<div dir="ltr"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">GSA Public Relations Officer via GSAUCR</b> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:gsaucr@lists.ucr.edu">gsaucr@lists.ucr.edu</a>></span><br>Date: Mon, Oct 20, 2025 at 5:33 PM<br>Subject: [GSAUCR] GSA Newsletter - Week 4<br>To:  <<a href="mailto:gsaucr@lists.ucr.edu">gsaucr@lists.ucr.edu</a>><br></div><br><br>

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Dear Fellow Graduate Students, <p>Happy Week 4!</p><p>We are nearly halfway through the fall quarter, and you have done a great job getting here. As work deepens and the days grow cooler and darker, please care for your mind and body. Make time to rest, recharge, stay active, and connect with friends, even when things get busy. If you need support, reach out to campus resources, faculty, or peers. Wishing you a steady and healthy week ahead.</p><p>We have new resources, events, and opportunities to support you. Please scroll for the latest and join when you can.</p><p>Sincerely,</p><p>Sushmita Joardar<br>Vice President of Public Relations<br>Graduate Student Association

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Diwali Celebration
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Hey Highlanders,<p>We are back again this year with Diwali celebrations. We welcome you all to join us to celebrate this wonderful festival. This year we have Diya painting, wind chime DIY, music, dance and to top it all off traditional Indian cuisine.<br>This event is free for all UCR students.<br>Traditional attire is encouraged!</p><p>As we have limited spots this year we would request you all to quickly RSVP for the event using the link in our linktree.</p><p>Date: October 23rd, Thursday<br>Time: 4:15pm - 6:00pm<br>Venue: MPR1, Student success Centre
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GSA & Basic Needs Present: No Tricks, Just Treats (Grad Edition)!
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Please join us for FREE trick or treat style goodie bags with Halloween candy and Basic Needs Resources (while supplies last) on Thursday, October 30th from 2:00pm - 4:00pm in HUB 383! In addition, students who dress up in costume will be automatically entered into a drawing for a FREE $50 Grocery Outlet gift card.<p><a href="https://events.ucr.edu/event/gsa-basic-needs-present-no-tricks-just-treats-grad-edition" target="_blank">Click here to learn more!</a></p><p>For any questions, contact <a href="mailto:basicneedsgsa@ucr.edu" target="_blank">basicneedsgsa@ucr.edu</a>
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Coffee and Bagels
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Hey Grad Students!<p>Take a break and join us for free coffee, tea, and bagels on Monday, October 27th, from 11:30AM to 1:00 PM at HUB 379! Come relax, grab a bite, and connect with fellow grad students in a casual and friendly atmosphere.</p><p>This event is first come, first served while supplies last, so be sure to stop by early!
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SHCC Open House!
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🍁Hey Highlanders! Save the date for the Student Health & Counseling Center (SHCC) Open House! 🍁<p>🍂Check out our building, learn about all the well-being resources available, connect with staff and students, grab some goodies, and enjoy some well-being activities! 🍂</p><p>📍SHCC (next to Lot 21)</p><p>📆 Oct. 23rd</p><p>⏰ 1-3pm<br>
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Join us for Grad Stress Relief Fair!!!
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Grad Students, get your stress relief on! Our Stress Relief Fair returns with free food, games, massages, and the chance to relax and take it easy for two hours. There will be great food and activities designed to reduce your stress levels and help get you through the rest of the quarter. This event is organized in collaboration with The Well. Remember to bring your student ID to the event!<p>Date: Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025<br>Time: 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM<br>Location: Spieth Courtyard</p><p>RSVP is required to receive food.<br>RSVP here: <a href="https://loom.ly/5WRLDG8" target="_blank">https://loom.ly/5WRLDG8</a>
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GSA VPEA Meets with UC President
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Last week, GSA Vice President of External Affairs Gregory Hutchins, serving as a Director on the UC Graduate and Professional Council (UCGPC), met at the UC Office of the President Milliken in Oakland with colleagues from across the UC system. The group discussed UC funding, graduate student support during a challenging period, implementation of California requirements related to disclosure of immigration enforcement actions on campuses, UC policy regarding equipment purchases for UCPD, and safeguards for disclosure of student information to federal agencies. The meeting was productive, and Hutchins looks forward to building a strong working relationship with the UC President’s office over the coming year.
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