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Email Message for Grad Appreciation Week (forward to friends!)
The week of April 4-8 has been set aside as a time to recognize the contributions of graduate students in America. But some are feeling the pressure of graduate responsibilities to a degree of sadness and despair. See article.

Get Connected
No one understands the unique challenges faced by graduate students like other grad students. If you would like to connect with other grads... See article.

Stress and Relief for American Graduate Students: Results from a Nationwide Survey
There is no shortage of anecdotal evidence suggesting that graduate school is a stressful time of life. Ask any graduate student - or former graduate student - about his or her life and you are sure to hear stories of nightmarish academic advisors, absurdly lengthy reading assignments, horrifying TA experiences, do-or-die qualifying exams, failed lab experiments, and dissertations that seemingly have no end. See article.

Study Methodology
A national study of graduate students was commissioned by Grad Resources through Dr. Robert Woodberry at the University of Texas, Sociology Department with full IRB approval. Universities were selected using a stratified random sample with... See article.

Grad Week
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GRAD RESOURCES GOES INDEPENDENT FOR GREATER IMPACT
On April 1, 2008, Grad Resources relaunched as an independent, non-profit ministry. See article.

NEW MANAGEMENT!
Grad Resources was started in 1990 as a division of a larger national organization, but is now becoming fully independent. See article.

Appreciation Week
April 4-8, 2011 is National Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week. For more information, see the web site of The National Association of Graduate-Professional Students (NAGPS).

Crisis-Line Moved
The National Grad Crisis-Line (800-GRAD-HELP, 800-472-3457) is being moved from Grad Resources to the Kristin Brooks Hopeline Center (www.hopeline.com). See article.