network and build a
supportive community by
becoming an active
member in a graduate
student organization!
Graduate Student Community Organizations
- Association of Multicultural Scientists (AMS)
- Black Graduate and Professional Students Association (BGAPSA
- Council for the Advancement of Underrepresented Scientists and Engineers (CAUSE)
- Council of International Graduate Students (CIGS)
- Council of Graduate Students (COGS)
- Community of Scholars Program (COSP)
- First-Gen Connect
- Graduate/Professional student organizations in Flipgrids
- Graduate Students of Color Alliance (GSOCA)
- Humphrey Student of Color Association
- Latinx Graduate Students - UMN
- Mi Gente Student Cultural Center
- Minnesota Queer Science
- National Society for Black Engineers (NSBE)
- Professional Student Government (PSG)
- The Queer Graduate and Professional Student Association (QGPA)
- Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS)
- Women in Computer Science
- Women in Science and Engineering (WISE)
Academic and Professional Support Resources
- African American and African Studies
- American Indian Studies
- Asian American Studies
- Center for Educational Innovation
- Center of American Indian and Minority Health
- Chicano/Latino Studies
- Circle of Indigenous Nations (COIN)
- Community of Scholars Program (COSP)
- Common Ground Consortium
- Disability Resource Center
- Gender and Sexuality Center for Queer and Trans Life
- Graduate Assistant Employment Services
- Immigration Response Team (DACA)
- International Student and Scholar Services
- Multicultural College Teaching and Learning
- Multicultural Center for Academic Excellence (MCAE)
- Minnesota Dream Act and the U of Minnesota
- Office for Equity and Diversity
- Office of Biomedical Graduate Research, Education & Training (BGREAT)
- Preparing Future Faculty Program
- Roy Wilkins Center for Human Relations and Social Justice
- Student Parent Help Center
- University Counseling and Consulting Services
- Urban Research and Outreach Engagement Center (UROC)
- Women's Center
- Writing Support: Especially for Graduate Writers
Interested in starting a new graduate student organization? Please refer to the Student Unions and Activities page on how to Start a Group. You may also reach out to the GSDO for support in creating a diversity-oriented graduate student organization.