The purpose of RoboGrads is to:
- Represent the interests of the students participating in the Robotics PhD program (Robotics students)
- Provide a forum for Robotics students to discuss the progress and development of the program
- Promote the recruitment of new students and facilitate a smooth transition into the program
- Sponsor social events to engage Robotics students in a non-academic setting
- Disseminate accurate and up-to-date student-specific information about the program
- Liaise with other Robotics organizations to provide a relevant network for Robotics students
- Give opportunities for service in the community using principles learned in the program
RoboGrads is a student-run organization lead by the RoboGrads Executive Board. To learn more about the board, their roles, and contact information, see the Executive Board page.
Our activities and events include:
- Fall Orientation
- Faculty/Student Mixers
- Qualifying exams FAQ
- Student Research Presentations
- Monthly Student Socials
- Soccer/Intramural sports
- Halloween party @ Tech Rech
- RoboWomen Events
- Outdoor Social Events
- Robotics Cultural Enrichment
- Faculty-Student Speed Advising Session