The LGSA is a professional network committed to meeting the needs of Latinx graduate/professional students at UIC.
The Latinx Graduate Student Association is a student-run academic network committed to fostering opportunities for successful graduate school experiences of Latinx students at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) campus. Our goal is to build a community that embraces the social, cultural, and political spheres of Latinx graduate student experiences through mentoring, information/resource sharing, and capacity building in the form of collaborations within and across departments.
04/27/2021
🌞 TODAY 🌞 !! Join us for our last RealiTea Talks of the Spring 2021 semester! As finals approaches, we’ll be talking about how to deal with academic burnout. See you at 4pm!
Join us for our next RealiTEA Talks on Thursday, April 27th at 4pm! We will be discussing academic burnout and strategies to dealing with burnout at the end of the semester. See you then!
Link to Register: go.uic.edu/Tea27
04/08/2021
Join us for our next RealiTEA Talks on Thursday, April 27th at 4pm! We will be discussing academic burnout and strategies to dealing with burnout at the end of the semester. See you then!
Link to Register: go.uic.edu/Tea27
03/16/2021
Join us for our next RealiTea Talks on March 30th at 5pm! We will be discussing our graduate school journeys and will have a panel answering any questions you might have about graduate school!
RSVP to register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/realitea-talks-latinx-graduate-student-panel-tickets-145311118467
See you then!
02/10/2021
Join us next Tuesday with the LCC for our first RealiTEA Talks of the semester! We'll be discussing tips for working from home.
Register: go.uic.edu/Tea16
See you then!
01/22/2021
Join LGSA for our first general body meeting next Friday, February 29th!
Register for the zoom link here: https://uic.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEvduusqT0qH9SXpN3lhmRNNizgvR2yXfQk
See ya’ll then! ☀️
12/01/2020
Happy Tuesday! Our 2nd Cafecito is taking place TONIGHT! Join us at 6pm as we check-in with each other before finals comes in full swing! Same link, same time 💫
LGSA invites all Latinx grad students to our very first Cafecito Check-In!
Cafecito Check-Ins is a virtual space for folks to get together, drink coffee, and talk about anything from how classes are going to which show you're currently binge-watching. We hope that these check-ins will help us connect and decompress as we continue to navigate graduate school during these times.
Cafecito Check-Ins will be taking place biweekly on Tuesdays at 6pm on Zoom starting November 17th, 2020.
Join us at this recurring Zoom link: https://uic.zoom.us/j/81058425770?pwd=WjU5alM5c1Exa251bU1PbFZZS0hqQT09
We hope to see you there!
11/17/2020
Don’t forget to join us tonight!
LGSA invites all Latinx grad students to our very first Cafecito Check-In!
Cafecito Check-Ins is a virtual space for folks to get together, drink coffee, and talk about anything from how classes are going to which show you're currently binge-watching. We hope that these check-ins will help us connect and decompress as we continue to navigate graduate school during these times.
Cafecito Check-Ins will be taking place biweekly on Tuesdays at 6pm on Zoom starting November 17th, 2020.
Join us at this recurring Zoom link: https://uic.zoom.us/j/81058425770?pwd=WjU5alM5c1Exa251bU1PbFZZS0hqQT09
We hope to see you there!
11/11/2020
LGSA invites all Latinx grad students to our very first Cafecito Check-In!
Cafecito Check-Ins is a virtual space for folks to get together, drink coffee, and talk about anything from how classes are going to which show you're currently binge-watching. We hope that these check-ins will help us connect and decompress as we continue to navigate graduate school during these times.
Cafecito Check-Ins will be taking place biweekly on Tuesdays at 6pm on Zoom starting November 17th, 2020.
Join us at this recurring Zoom link: https://uic.zoom.us/j/81058425770?pwd=WjU5alM5c1Exa251bU1PbFZZS0hqQT09
We hope to see you there!
10/08/2020
TONIGHT! Don’t forget to join us for our first general body meeting!
Hope to see ya’ll there! 💫
Join us to our general meeting! Thursday October 8th ✨
See you all then! Zoom link below:
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://uic.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMpcuqrqDMiHdXh6emBlLw8JpdLHsV2Srwm
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
10/07/2020
The Latino Cultural Center and the Arab American Cultural center are joining to create a Meet and Greet. Join these important conversations on Anti-Blackness in our communities and the upcoming presidential elections.
10/01/2020
Join us to our general meeting! Thursday October 8th ✨
See you all then! Zoom link below:
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://uic.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMpcuqrqDMiHdXh6emBlLw8JpdLHsV2Srwm
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
10/01/2020
We’re excited to announce our first general body meeting of the semester! Please join us next Thursday, October 8th at 7pm by registering for our Zoom meeting with the link below. We’re looking forward to seeing you all once again!
Register in advance for this meeting: https://uic.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMpcuqrqDMiHdXh6emBlLw8JpdLHsV2Srwm
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.