Student Life

Thursday, September 25, 2014 - 23:41

Advice From Upper Years

By Synapse

Keep an open mind.  Don't feel like you have to lock yourself into a certain type of lab during rotations, and try to go to lab meetings when you're deciding where to rotate.

Thursday, September 25, 2014 - 18:22

Letter from the Editor: Grad School: Like a Hike in the Woods

By Jenny Qi

Dear Reader,

Thursday, September 25, 2014 - 18:14

LGBT Resource Center

By Tina Novero

The UCSF LGBT Resource Center, a division of Office of Diversity & Outreach provides education, information, support, and advocacy services to our campus community. 

Matthew Cummings
Thursday, September 25, 2014 - 18:01

Letter from GPSA President

By Matthew Cummings

Dear UCSF Student Body,

The Graduate and Professional Student Association (GPSA) would like to welcome you to the 2014-2015 school year, and we send an especially warm welcome to our first-year students—welcome to UCSF! 

Michael Le
Thursday, September 25, 2014 - 17:53

Letter from ASGD President

By Michael Le
I hope the start of the new academic year has been a very productive one. If you are new to UCSF, I welcome you to UCSF and hope these next few years will be as rewarding one as they have been for me so far. But whether you are just starting or have been at UCSF for a few years now, there are important changes in your student government structure that you should be aware of.
Thursday, September 25, 2014 - 17:40

UCSF Housing Tips

By Amy Wight McKinney

UCSF's Housing Services strives to make living in on campus housing a pleasurable, convenient, and safe experience for all.

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Thursday, September 25, 2014 - 17:28

First Generation Support Services

By Synapse

You may be of the first generation in your family to graduate from college, but you are not alone!

Thursday, September 25, 2014 - 16:07

Student Peer Support Center targets Graduate Student Mental Health

By Shanni Silberberg

UCSF doctoral students disproportionately depend on behavioral health services and psychiatric care compared to professional students, as shown in the health care utilization data compiled by Student Health and Counseling Services (SHCS) during th

Wednesday, September 24, 2014 - 17:34

CLS: So Many Options for a Healthy, Happy School Year

By Rani Goel

Being a student at the world’s top research and medical sciences institution means that it’s essential for you to be in the best shape mentally, physically and spiritually.

Thursday, March 13, 2014 - 10:23

Life of a Grad Student: The Aerial View

By Jenny Qi

“I think the most important thing to understand is that life occurs regardless of you being a graduate student or not, and the science still needs to happen,” a fifth-year student observed during an October interview.