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Graduate and Professional Student Council. Who We Are. An organized group of graduate and professional students working with administration to serve the needs of graduate and professional students Executive Board (in attendance) President: Vishwani Persaud-Sharma
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Who We Are • An organized group of graduate and professional students working with administration to serve the needs of graduate and professional students • Executive Board (in attendance) • President: Vishwani Persaud-Sharma • Vice President: Makarand Gawade • Treasurer: Salahuddin Syed • Public Relations: Lillian Doerfler
What We Do • Unite the graduate and professional voice to increase visibility • Putting graduate and professional students on committees/boards/SG • More collaboration with SG • More direct voice to Graduate Dean • Voting rights on budget and bills
What We Do • Enhancing graduate student experience • Networking (professional and social) • Professional development • Physical location
What We Do • Advocacy • Encompasses everything we do • We are always working to get better services for graduate and professional students • Standing up for the rights of graduate and professional students
What We Are Currently Working On • Working to be instated as an independent system to fund graduate and professional student organizations • More money for organizations • And graduate/professional students are making budget decisions • Research funding • Advocating for more funding for graduate and professional students to present at conferences
How You Can Be Involved Become an active member of GPSC (come visit our table at orientation) Support our efforts to become an independent funding system Help us advocate for more conference grant money
Need More Information Stop by our table Vishwani Persaud-Sharma - President vpersau1@health.usf.edu Makarand Gawade – Vice President makarand@mail.usf.edu Salahuddin Syed - Treasurer ssyed2@gmail.com Lillian Doerfler – Public Relations lilliand@mail.usf.edu