We strive to provide extensive programming, resources, and support for our graduate students to build their own blend of academic and social experiences here at UC Santa Barbara.

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MANAGE YOUR ACADEMIC CAREER

From questions about your academic milestones, advising, and resources, to finding employment and funding, our team is here to help.

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Academic Services

Our Academic Services team processes petitions, committee nominations, advancement to candidacy documents, organizes all aspects of commencement, provides degree checks, and theses/dissertation guidelines and advising. 

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Student Financial Support

Our Student Financial Support team administers fellowship programs and certifies student eligibility for fellowship funding and graduate student academic appointments. 

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Campus Resources

From organizations advocating for graduate student needs and affinities, to resources for health, counseling, housing, parking, recreation, and other important aspects of UCSB life. 

BUILD YOUR PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND DISCOVER YOUR COMMUNITY 

Find your path and your community through our professional development workshops, mentoring programs, and campus community organizations during your time here at UCSB.

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Mentorship and Inclusivity

We aim to provide a community of diverse scholars with academic, professional, and social support systems that will allow them to reach their educational and personal success. 

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Professional Development

The Graduate Student Resource Center (GSRC) offers a variety of workshops and events, individual advising, and referrals to other campus resources that serve graduate students. The GradPost is the main resource website for the GSRC.