It is a privilege and an honor to serve as the President of the Engineering Graduate Community Council at the University of Saskatchewan. Whether you are beginning your graduate journey or continuing your research, I warmly welcome you to our vibrant and diverse engineering graduate community.
EGCC is dedicated to enhancing the academic, professional, and social experience of every graduate student in the College of Engineering. As a student-led organization, we strive to create an inclusive environment where students from all engineering disciplines can connect, collaborate, and grow together.
Throughout the year, EGCC organizes a wide range of events, including the Engineering Graduate Research Conference (EGRC), the Engineering 3-Minute Thesis (E3MT) Competition, professional development workshops, networking sessions, industry engagement events, social gatherings, and wellness initiatives. These opportunities are designed to support your research journey, develop your professional skills, and foster meaningful connections within our engineering community.
As President, my vision is to strengthen collaboration among graduate students, encourage innovation, and ensure that every student feels represented and supported. I believe that our diverse experiences and perspectives are our greatest strengths, and together we can build a stronger, more connected graduate community. I encourage you to participate in our events, volunteer with EGCC, share your ideas, and take advantage of the many opportunities available through our council. Your involvement helps shape our community and contributes to making EGCC a welcoming and rewarding experience for everyone.
On behalf of the entire EGCC Executive Team, thank you for being part of our community. I look forward to meeting you throughout the year and working together to make it a successful, engaging, and memorable one. If you have any questions, suggestions, or concerns, please don't hesitate to reach out. Your feedback and participation are always welcome.
Sincerely,
Adit Raj Chalise, MSc. Student
President
Engineering Graduate Community Council (EGCC)
College of Engineering
University of Saskatchewan