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New Graduate Student OrientationAn Introduction to the Rackham Graduate Schooland University Resources for Graduate Students  Rackham’s Relationship with Academic Programs Rackham Services Graduate Student Organizations Resources to Help Along the Way Mentoring Resources Campus Academic Resources Campus Support Services Fall 2011 Rackham’s Relationship with Academic Programs Underneath the Rackham umbrella are all Ph.D. programs, some M.A., M.S., and M.F.A. programs and selected other graduate programs. Every graduate student belongs to his/her own school or college in addition to the Rackham Graduate School. Rackham’s primary missions are oversight of the academic quality of graduate education and support for graduate students. All Rackham programs share common academic policies. Rackham complements the services offered by individual departments and graduate programs by providing services: Common admissions process Funding to graduate programs to support graduate activity in your school/college Funding for individual graduate students, such as conference travel and research grants, fellowships, and emergency funds Programs, professional development workshops, and social activities for graduate students and postdocs. Examples of Rackham Services for Students Rackham Graduate Student Organizations Rackham Student Government (RSG) Governing body that represents the interests of students enrolled in Rackham graduate programs. A social network that sponsors social and community service programs and activities. Students of Color of Rackham (SCOR) Dedicated to the social, cultural, and academic well-being of students of African, Asian, Latino, and Native American descent, and also welcomes students of other cultures, ethnicities, and international origins. Sponsors cultural, educational and social programs and activities that appeal to graduate students of color. RSG and SCOR members serve on various Rackham and University committees. Also check out t