Welcome to the Office for Graduate Life and Diversity
Mission
Welcome to the Office for Graduate Life and Diversity. Our mission is to support all graduate students' success and promote diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout their graduate journey at SDSU.
All students, regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin, who are interested in Graduate Life and Diversity programs and events are welcome. Learn more by reading SDSU's Affirming Equal Opportunity statement.
Vision
At SDSU, we are dedicated to enriching the graduate experience through a diverse array of personal, professional, academic, mental health, and social resources. Our welcoming staff is committed to supporting graduate students in navigating the multitude of resources available to them. We strive to enhance retention and bridge equity gaps for historically underrepresented and underserved students by fostering an environment of inclusion, equity, and intellectual growth. Through our targeted programming and unwavering support, we aim to promote success throughout each graduate student's career.
The Graduate Student Writing Center (GSWC) offers virtual one-on-one appointments with qualified writing consultants. We also offer a variety of writing workshops and writing retreats.
The Graduate Life and Diversity Office offers graduate students access to free black-and-white printing and poster printing. Visit the Printing Center for details.
Mental Health and Well-Being Support
Visit the Mental Health Support page to request an appointment for mental health support and access resources for prioritizing self-care.
Professional Development Workshops
We offer various professional development workshops throughout the semester. You can also earn a Professional Development Digital Badge.
Hosted by our Writing Consultants, we offer workshops related to various graduate-level writing workshops, including APA Formatting, Editing and Revision, Grant Writing, and more.
Meet and connect with fellow graduate students through various fun and interactive activities, including graduate mixers, graduate intramural sports, and more!
