The Society of Native American Graduate Students or SNAGS invites you to become a member.

         

The purpose of the Society of Native American Graduate Students (SNAGS) is to better represent growing concerns and interests of graduate students at UNM.

         

Our goals are to:

  • Provide a network of graduate students with faculty members among the American Indian population on campus and surrounding communities.
  • Promote professional, scholastic & social activities among its members
  • Promote cooperation and communication between students & faculty
  • Represent the views of Native & non-Native graduate students at UNM
  • Support across the disciplines for those working on dissertation, thesis, or research
  • Promote issues of professionalism for those who plan to pursue a career in academia, to utilize NA faculty for guidance, lectures, or meeting one-on-one
  • Promote & maintain the prestige & high standing of UNM
  • Encourage & promote the representation of New Mexico’s cultural & ethnic diversity at the University of New Mexico
  • Mentoring & meeting with Native & non-Native graduate students who are new to UNM.
         

Every graduate (part-time or full-time) student at the University of New Mexico is eligible to become a member of SNAGS and may so register the First-Year Orientation or any time thereafter.