The GEA Committees are a fantastic way to get involved with a minimum of time and a maximum of fun.  Consider attending one of the bi-weekly meetings or contacting the Co-Chairs for more information.

Academic Committee

Examples of events:

• Monthly Faculty Lectures/Brown Bag Discussions
• Monthly “Teas on Tuesday” with Grad Students and Faculty
• Conference Travel Grant Application Procedures
• Resume/Cover letter Critiques/Interviewing Skills Workshop
• Study Breaks for Midterms and Finals
• Annual Research Symposium

SERVICE & DIVERSITY Committee

Examples of events:

• Halloween Coloring Book & Candy Bag Making for Kids
• Diversity/Inclusion Talks & Discussions
• Clothing & Penny Drives
• Holiday Cookie Swap
• Annual Global Night
• Off-campus service events

STUDENT LIFE Committee

Examples of events:

• “Back to School Bash” each semester
• BC Football Tailgates
• Theme Parties with Prize Giveaways (usually centered around major holidays)
• Bowling at Lucky Strike
• Boat Cruises
• Mixers with Boston-area Graduate Students