Graduate Student Council

The Graduate Student Council of Texas Woman’s University is the advocating and community-building organization for graduate students of TWU. GSC operates with a senate and an executive council along with its two advisors, the Dean of the Graduate School and the Director of the Center for Student Involvement. Its purpose is to serve as a voice for all graduate students and to work in support of the core values of the council, while giving graduate students a formal collective presence at TWU.

Graduate Student Council President

Meet Lourdes (Lulu) Mendoza, the new Graduate Student Council (GSC) president. "I am excited to be the new GSC President and look forward to advocating for TWU graduate students. Whether you are interested in being a member or an officer on the executive board, we want to build community and a connection for our students. We look forward to seeing you in the future at our professional and social events."

Core Values

Advocacy – Creating a community that encourages intellectual curiosity, creative expression, collaboration, innovation, contributions of new knowledge, and developing respect for self and others through social responsibility, accountability and ethical behavior.

Community – Offering opportunities for networking and community creation among students, faculty and administrators; addressing graduate student issues; celebrating student successes; and promoting a strong student voice.

Excellence – Committing to student individual and professional growth through lifelong learning, fostering the preparation of students for success and sustainability in careers, leadership, and service.

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