Events

PGSS' Happy Lamp light therapy lending program is back!

McGill students can receive a discount on 4 weeks of HelloFresh orders!

Come alone or in a team to the PGSS Trivia Night! To reserve a spot arrive by 7PM (we're no longer giving advanced seat registration online, but please sign up for an email reminder with the full rules explained). For accessibility information about Thomson House please see this document. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qhNVlcWzSTXZkRXLZDEuQSuAj4UipXjsgaVFleAfYZ4/edit?usp=sharing Would you like to attend virtually? Please contact Adel at internal.pgss@mail.mcgill.ca and accommodations will be made.

Help your student society to better understand the impacts and potential challenges you are facing in relation to the French language law, Bill 96, recently passed in Quebec. Deadline is March 29th.

Maybe you've been curious to try reusable menstrual products but never got around to buying them? Maybe you have no idea what these products are? Either way, now is your chance to ditch disposable products and switch to reusable, waste-free period products! Come pick-up free sustainable, reusable menstrual products throughout the month of March.

Teesri Duniya Theatre is pleased to inform you that Rahul Varma's play Counter Offence runs at the Segal Center for the Performing Arts from March 15 to April 2, 2023. We are pleased to offer you and your group of over ten a discount rate of $ 18/ticket, an engaging theatre experience and a post-play discussion with the playwright, should you desire.

PGSS, in collaboration with Campus Life & Engagement (CL&E) is offering 4-weeks of conversation circles. During these sessions you'll have the opportunity to practice your spoken French in an informal setting with your fellow graduate students. These sessions will be peer-facilitated and student will be present to lead the sessions and to keep the conversation flowing!

Join the BIPOC Grad Network for March's Coffee Hour! Come, enjoy some coffee and snacks while engaging with members from the International Student Caucus. This month, we have invited Professor Terri Givens from the Department of Political Science to join us to speak casually about her experiences in academia, publishing, and entrepreneurship. This event is designed to create a physical space for students to feel comfortable to talk, to vent, to share, to commemorate, and to commiserate in an informal environment that welcomes diversity and inclusion. Please register below and spread the word!

Covid is airborne and requires airborne mitigations in addition to vaccines. Better masks are a key part of those mitigations, and PGSS is doing what we can to make those more accessible to our members.

In this live, web-based simulation, participants play the role of the founder of a new startup company in the exciting and competitive clean tech sector. Can you develop your technology into a successful company? Each quarter you must set prices, decide how many engineers and sales people to hire, and set compensation, including salary, stock, options and profit sharing. FREE Sandwiches and coffee will be provided! AND the 2 best start-ups will be given 10 CAD Thompson House gift cards!

Do you love to sing but have a terrible voice? Love to perform? This is the event for you! PGSS is hosting Karaoke Night at Thomson House. Even good singers are welcome! Would you like to attend virtually? Please contact Adel at internal.pgss@mail.mcgill.ca and accommodations will be made. See the following link for information about accessibility at Thomson House: https://tinyurl.com/mry3z5ep

Join PGSS for a rock climbing & bouldering session at Zero Gravité! Beginners are welcome!

Are you nearing the end of your degree? Attend PGSS' info session that will detail all the steps and pitfalls involved in submitting a thesis and ensure you get your hard-earned degree. HYBRID.

PGSS members can get an exclusive 10% off select Harlem Globetrotters tickets at the Bell Centre and Place Bell!