EGO at UGA @UgaEgo
Official Twitter for @UGAEnglish English Graduate Organization (EGO) Follow us for departmental events and English grad student-specific information Joined July 2020-
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Please join us for EGO’s end of year picnic on Tuesday, April 30th from 2-5pm! Please RSVP (find link in the email) by April 26th so we can get a headcount for snacks! If you enjoy things like sunshine, games, friendship, and free food, you won’t want to miss this gathering!
Grad students, we hope you can make it to our Happy Hour today to meet our admitted students! See you there!
Are you ready for this year’s Halloween Party? You are invited to a night of frightful fun and spookiness! Costumes are encouraged but not required. Our costume contest is sure to be the highlight of the night. Exciting prizes and free pizza! RSVP: forms.gle/58naKQZS9dLf5P…
Hey folks, the meeting of our new monthly social event – Lit Salon – is happening very soon! We are going to discuss a short story "The Return of the Thin White Duke" by Neil Gaiman. The link to the story, RSVP form, and additional info: tinyurl.com/mpt7kudb
Hi y'all! Join EGO to celebrate the beginning of a new academic year! Grab a beer and mingle with new and returning grad students of the English Department at this mellow afterparty. Drop by Little King's Shuffle Club on August 15th at 7pm and have a great time with us!
ATTENTION! We've got rain in the forecast almost all day Saturday, so we've decided to move our end of year picnic to this SUNDAY, May 7 from 2-5pm instead! Please RSVP today if you can, but if you forget and want to come, just show up—we'll have plenty of food, drink and games!
Please join us for EGO’s end of year picnic on Saturday, May 6th from 2-5pm! If you enjoy things like sunshine, games, friendship, and free food, you won’t want to miss this gathering. Precise location: Sandy Creek Park (400 Bob Holman Rd, Athens, GA 30607. See you there!
Come and explore a great selection of various genres at our book sale! Find books to read for your classes, something from your TBR list you haven't bought yet or both! Check out our book display in Park Hall (ground floor by the elevators) on April 27-28! See you there!
Join EGO at UGArden this Friday! They will teach us everything we need to know about gardening, so no experience necessary. Only requirements: wear clothes and shoes you don't mind getting dirty, have a hat/sunglasses and a water bottle with you. See you there!
EGO invites you to the Creative Writing Program Graduate Student Reading! This event follows the Happy Hour with new admits and we hope to see you at both! 📆 Friday, March 31 📍 Park Hall 265 ⌚ 6:30 pm
Mark your calendars if you haven't already done so! Happy hour with the admitted grad students! A nice opportunity to grab a beer and chat with our prospective compatriots. 📆 Friday, March 31 📍 Creature Comforts, downtown (271 W Hancock Ave) ⌚ 4-6pm See you there!
Hi y'all! Please join us for the EGO first social event of the semester! We’ll have post-comps students from both the critical and creative tracks there to share experiences and answer questions. We’ll also keep it casual and have time to chat and unwind. See you there!
tonight!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Join us for the annual E.G.O. Halloween Party! This Thursday, October 27, at Normal Bar. RSVP here: bit.ly/EGORSVP
It's not too early to mark your calendars! Come hear me talk about how everyone's favorite guy made of reanimated body parts can give us an unexpected insight into the meaning of objectification, with a little help from feminist philosophy and feminist journalism!
The new Norton Anthology of Native Nations Poetry (ed. Joy Harjo, @LeAnneHowe, and Jennifer Elise Foerster) recently won a @MPIBA Reading the West Book Award for poetry: readingthewest.com/winners-3/
Starting March 8, EGO will be (virtually) hosting our annual booksale via Instagram. We’ve organized books into themed bags—there you’ll see us post about bags containing southern fiction, black voices, postmodern ennui and more. Check out our latest Insta post for more details!
Roundtable Wednesdays is back for Spring! Our first panel will be on 2/24 from 6:30-7:30 PM. This virtual event is focused on answering both pre-submitted and live questions about all stages of the comprehensive exam process. For more info, check your UGA email!
On Tuesday, March 2nd at 5:00 PM, xPD is hosting a virtual panel aimed at helping graduate students consider the wide job field before them. Check your UGA email for more info and how to join in!

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