Graduate poster symposium

Need presentation experience?

Hone your research and presentation skills at our annual Graduate Poster Symposium each fall semester where graduate students compete against one another for awards and cash prizes of up to $500.

How to participate

The GSA Fall Poster Symposium will be held on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. Participants will be asked to submit an abstract by Friday, October 13, 2023 at 11:59 p.m.

Competition categories

A1: Doctoral Students in Liberal Arts, Social Sciences, Education, Business, Journalism and Social Work
B1: Master's Students in Liberal Arts, Social Sciences, Education, Business, Journalism and Social Work
A2: Doctoral Students in STEM and Public Health
B2: Master's Students in STEM and Public Health

Award amounts

Participants will be eligible for awards of up to $500.

Printing costs

GSA does not provide funding for poster printing costs; this is the responsibility of the student. Your advisor or department may be willing and able to cover this cost if you ask.

Dates and Deadlines

Abstract deadline:
Friday, October 13, 2023 at 11:59 p.m.

Fall 2023 Poster Symposium:
Wednesday, November 1, 2023 in the JCSU Ballrooms

Submit abstract

Fall 2022 winners

Life and Environmental Sciences

1st Place: Uriel Cholula, Environmental Sciences
2nd Place: William Richardson, Animal and Rangeland Science
3rd Place: Hussam Alshareef, Biology
Honorable Mention: Anu Ogunleye, Environmental Sciences

Physical Sciences and Engineering

1st Place: Cheng-Hsiang Chang, Atmospheric Sciences
2nd Place: Porraket Dechdacho, Hydrologic Sciences
3rd Place: Linh D Do, Chemical and Materials Engineering
Honorable Mention: Pradeep Subedi, Chemistry

Liberal Arts, Social Science, and Professional Programs

1st Place: Kassandra Andicoechea, History
2nd Place: Christina McSherry, Anthropology
3rd Place: Sarah Hartzell, Public Health
Honorable Mention: Kendra Isable, Anthropology