Student Registration is officially open for the California Forum for Diversity in Graduate Education! Don’t miss your chance to join this one-day event packed with workshops, recruiters, and inspiration. Spots fill up fast, so secure yours today!

You’re here for a reason, and you’re in the right place. The California Forum for Diversity in Graduate Education is a powerful, one-day experience designed to open doors, build confidence, and expand your future. Whether you’re exploring options or seriously planning for graduate school, this event will meet you where you are.

The Diversity Forum is 100% free, because your future shouldn’t come with a price tag. From registration to transportation, we’ve eliminated barriers to help you explore graduate education without stress or cost.

Worried about how to get to the Diversity Forum? Don’t be. We work with your campus contact to organize free round-trip transportation from your home campus directly to the event. Chartered buses make it easy, convenient, and stress-free to attend—no car, no gas money, no hassle.

Not sure where to start? Your campus has someone who can help. Campus contacts are your go-to resource for everything related to the California Forum for Diversity in Graduate Education. From how to register and ride the free shuttle, to what to expect when you arrive.

Throughout the day, you’ll have access to tailored workshops on graduate admissions, funding, research opportunities, and more! All designed for students with beginner to intermediate knowledge.

The Graduate School Fair is your chance to connect face-to-face with representatives from top master’s and PhD programs. With only two hours to explore, a little prep goes a long way.

Now that you're registered for the Diversity Forum, let’s get you ready! From comfortable shoes to thoughtful questions for recruiters, a little preparation can go a long way. Whether it’s your first conference or your fifth, these tips will help you feel confident, organized, and ready to take it all in.