Graduate Recruitment Initiative Team (GRIT)
Specializations
About Agency
Overview
- Founded in 2017 as a grassroots student organization, now formalizing with administrative and faculty support
- Located at 929 E 57th St, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60637, operating with 2 employees
- Primary focus on enhancing diversity and inclusion in BSD graduate programs through recruitment, retention, and sustainability initiatives
- Contactable via UCGRIT@gmail.com for graduate program diversity-related inquiries
- Originated as a student-led initiative targeting systemic gaps in graduate education representation
Specializations
- STEM Careers recruitment and retention strategies for BSD graduate programs
- Environmental & Sustainability initiatives in graduate education development
- Diversity-focused community building for academic retention efforts
- Problem-solving approaches to sustainable inclusion practices in STEM fields
Services & Approach
- Graduate candidate recruitment targeting underrepresented groups in STEM and Environmental disciplines
- Retention program design for diverse student populations in BSD graduate programs
- Sustainability framework implementation for long-term inclusion strategies
- Community-building workshops to foster inclusive academic environments