Apply to be a GSC member

The UCEA Graduate Student Council (GSC) invites applications for new members. Applicants must be a graduate student at a UCEA member institution and should be able to commit to at least years of service as a member of the GSC.

Read the call for applications.

This year’s call for applications to the GSC is now closed

Expectations

GSC members play a pivotal role in graduate student outreach, development, and support. We plan and execute programming throughout the year, including our two signature events held annually at the UCEA Convention: the Graduate Student Summit (GSS) and the Researcher Development Program (RDP) Symposium. Additionally, we support student transitions from graduate school into the academic and practitioner job markets, while fostering a community of emerging scholars in educational leadership, policy, and evaluation.

Eligibility

To be considered, you must be:

• Enrolled as a graduate student within a UCEA member institution
• Able to commit to attending the next two consecutive UCEA Annual Conventions and signature events (GSS and RDP) during the GSC service tenure (i.e. 2025 and 2026 annual conventions)
• Thoughtful, critically conscious, equity-oriented, and engaged as a leader who is willing to dedicate at least 3-5 hours a month to support the GSC's efforts.

Apply

Graduate students who are interested in applying for the position must submit the following materials:

• Current curriculum vitae
• A one-page statement of interest
• Letter of reference from your advisor or your institution’s Plenum Session Representative

This year’s call for applications to the GSC is now closed

Questions?

Email the Graduate Student Council at uceagradconnex@gmail.com.
We look forward to hearing from you, and receiving your application!