Graduate Career Consortium
Event Registration - Graduate Career Consortium
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM CST
Location: University of Texas at Austin (with virtual option)
Austin, TX
Friday, January 30th, 2026
9:00AM - 3:00 PM CT
Format: In person with virtual option
Open to all GCC members (from all regions)
Optional Welcome Reception
Thursday, January 29th, 2026
Evening (Time TBA)
Sour Duck Market
Agenda
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8:30–9:00 AM – Breakfast & Networking
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9:00–9:30 AM – Welcome & Icebreaker with the GCC Membership & Belonging Committee
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9:30–10:15 AM – Leading Through Connection: Supporting growth through relationship building and meaningful experiences – Omar Abdullah
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10:15–10:30 AM – Break
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10:30 AM–12:00 PM – Share & Tell – Whatcha Workin’ On?
Each GCC member is invited to submit one slide and speak for 3–5 minutes about a project, program, challenge, or solution they’re working on. This long-standing GCC tradition helps us connect across the region, learn from one another, and identify shared opportunities. -
12:15–1:00 PM – Lunch
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1:00–2:00 PM – Helping International Students & Scholars Thrive – Sonali Mujamdar
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2:00–2:45 PM – GCC Executive Committee Updates (virtual)
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2:45–3:00 PM – Closing Reflections
Please refer any questions to Morgan Schweller at mschweller@tamu.edu.