WELCOME TO THE INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE COMMUNITY

Dear International Graduate Students,

Excel more because the Graduate Student Government (GSG) is here for you and all that matters to you towards succeeding as an Oredigger at Mines!

upcoming activities

GSG collaborates with various organizations within mines to ensure internationals also have a seat at the table

You can also advocate your ideas for new activities specific to international graduate students with the GSG International Student Officer at gsgiso@mines.edu

INT. SUPPORT CLUBS

Check the Mines Engage tool out. Find support groups you and/or your loved ones can be a part of.

Housing

Transitioning can be hard! So, don’t do this alone. Find some of these housing resources helpful.

INT. Careers

Looking for what’s next after graduation? See what’s available for you with Mines Career

Funding

Check with the Financial Aids Office. There are also funds for internationals with GSG.

GSG Resources

Check out the campus-wide resources for every graduate student, including you.

Your Reps

These are some of the people you can contact if you still can’t find what you’re looking for.

SPRING 2021 ACTIVITIES

LISTENING SESSION WITH OFFICE OF Graduate STUDIES (OGS) AND INTERNATIONAL STUDENT AND SCHOLAR SERVICES (ISSS)

We know you have questions, concerns, or feedback you would like to share with the International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) and the Office of Graduate Students (OGS). Both offices would be present to hear you out. A forum where you can be heard, seen, and supported. 

DID YOU KNOW?

did you know that as an international oredigger

GSG, ISC and ISSS are all rooting for you?

GSG is on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and even Linktr.ee?

You now have at least 4 representatives on the GSG now? ISO, Directory of Student Affairs, MEP, and ISC representatives? See gsg.mines.edu/contact

There is a Mines SPEAKUP program that allows you to anonymously report several issues?

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

We are here for you in case you still have questions that appear unanswered!

Who is the ISO?

GSG elects an International Student Officer (ISO) each year who represents international graduate student concerns both at the Executive and Council levels.  

how can I get emergency funding?

There are a number of funds available for international graduate students through the Financial Aid Office, Dean of Students Office and also via GSG. If rejected, reach out to gsgiso@mines.edu for help.

do I need to file for membership?

No. All international graduate students are automatically part of the GSG and the International Graduate Community.

CAN I ATTEND COUNCIL MEETINGS?

Yes. Even though you may have a number of representatives for your department(s)/major(s) on the council, council meetings are public.

What activities can i participate in as an international graduate student?

Several! Try Mines Engage. If still in doubt, be sure to contact any of the GSG representatives on our contact menu.

CAn I meet my reps?

Definitely yes! You can either reach out to the ISO, Director of Student Affairs, MEP, or ISC representatives.