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Independently Produced Event
UCSC Grad Slam
Presented by UCSC Division of Graduate Studies. The bar & café will be open.
Grad Slam is a communication contest hosted by the UC Santa Cruz Graduate Division that is open to all graduate students. Participants have a maximum of three minutes to explain their graduate research or artistic endeavor to a general audience.
Prizes
- First Place, Grad Slam Champion: $3000
- Second Place: $1500
- People’s Choice: $750 (decided by text message voting, one vote per audience member, both those in person and watching the live stream)
Every UC holds a Grad Slam, and the ten UC Grad Slam champions compete in the UC Office of the President’s Grad Slam. The UC system-wide Grad Slam will take place on Tuesday, April 29, at the UC Center Sacramento, 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time.
More info: snewlyn@ucsc.edu