Student Association

A community for Indian graduate students at UW-Madison built on culture, connection, and the shared journey of graduate life far from home.

Join IGSA

Upcoming Events

20+

Members

10+

Events / year

25+

Years of Community

Who we are

More than a club

a home away from home

IGSA was founded to support Indian graduate students navigating academic life at UW–Madison. We create spaces for cultural celebration, professional growth, and genuine community because graduate school is better together.

Community & Culture

Celebrate Indian festivals and shared experiences - Diwali, Holi, and more together on campus.

Social Events

From coffee chats and food meetups to game nights and outdoor activities, there's always an opportunity to meet new friends and enjoy campus life together.

Graduate Wellness

Social events, food meetups, and informal hangouts designed to make grad school feel a little less isolating.

What’s coming up

Upcoming events

From cultural celebrations to career panels - there’s always something happening at IGSA.

AUG

Networking

International Student Welcome & Information Fair

We are excited to welcome our newest Global Badgers to the UW–Madison community! This event is our opportunity to introduce you to IGSA, connect you with fellow students, and share valuable resources, opportunities, and support to help you make the most of your journey at UW–Madison.

Pyle Center · 12-2pm

SEP

Cultural

Fall Kick-Off - 26'

Welcome to the Fall kick-off event and your best chance to meet fellow students! Join us for a fun-filled evening featuring exciting icebreaker games, a delicious snack bar, and dance floor. Grab your friends, shake off those first-week nerves, and kick off the semester with a night of unforgettable music and memories.

TRIPPS Common room · 6 PM

Memories

Event gallery

Moments from our celebrations, gatherings, and events throughout the year.