Take a break with the Graduate College

Snacks, coffee and office hours at the Graduate College

The Graduate College has a space just for graduate students. Whether you need a quiet place to study, a mental breather between classes, or just a moment to sip some coffee and grab a snack, this space is for you. Here's what's on the agenda for the fall 2025 semster.

Format advising office hours

Tuesdays, 12:30 – 4:30 p.m. 
Room 288A

Receive help on formatting your thesis or dissertation document.

Take a Break

Wednesdays, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. 
Suite 288

Drop by for complimentary coffee, tea and snacks.

Writing support office hours

Thursdays, 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. 
Room 288A

Get expert feedback on your statements and essays for major awards.

Location and amenities

Located in Interdisciplinary B, Suite 288, the Student Engagement space is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The suite includes quiet desk bays for focused work, a Zoom-enabled conference room for meetings and a welcoming atmosphere to support your well-being and productivity.

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