Advocacy
The GSA represents the collective voice of University of Calgary graduate students at the UCalgary and to all levels of government. The GSA advocacy team advocates on your behalf through government, stakeholder, and community engagement, communication, and research.
The GSA represents the collective voice of UCalgary graduate students.
We form policy asks based on your feedback and present them to decision makers at the institutional, municipal, provincial, and federal level in collaboration with our advocacy partners.
Our 2024-2025 Advocacy Priority Areas
Institutional
- FOOD AND HOUSING SECURITY
- ADVOCACY ENGAGEMENT
- TUITION AND FEES
Partners
University of Calgary Provost's Office, Students' Union, GSA Food Security Ad-Hoc Group, GSA Advocacy Engagement Ad-hoc Group, Faculty of Graduate Studies
Municipal
- CITY BUDGET
- STUDENT TRANSIT PASS
Partners
Calgary Student Alliance (CSA)
Provincial
- GRADUATE STUDENT FUNDING
- FOOD AND HOUSING SECURITY
Federal
- GRADUATE RESEARCH FUNDING
- STUDENT MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS
Advocacy Updates
Get Involved
Advocacy Engagement
Be a part of the GSA Advocacy Engagement Committee!
Food and Housing
Ensuring food and housing security for graduate students.
Advocacy Training
Be a part of the GSA Advocacy Engagement Committee!
