Programs & Events

GSR offers programs and events to engage and build community around gender, sexual, and romantic identities. Click on the drop downs below to learn more about some of our staple programs and sign up for our weekly newsletter to stay updated on upcoming events!

GSR Annual Programs

Baltimore Pride Parade

GSR is proud to represent Johns Hopkins at the annual Baltimore Pride Parade. Show off your pride and march with us! Check out our Baltimore Pride Parade Page for all the info and to register!

Graduate Student Mixers

Throughout the year, we host exciting mixers for graduate students to get to know each other. We’ve done activities ranging from cookie decorating contests to trips to the Baltimore Aquarium! Information about future Graduate Student Mixers coming soon!

GSR Trivia Night

GSR Trivia Night is a great way to meet new friends and engage in some friendly competition for sweet prizes! Information about the next GSR Trivia Night coming soon!

GSR Meetups

Meetups are an opportunity for people to share their identities in a safe and friendly environment. We gather informally over food and shared community. Check out more about GSR’s Meetups on our Groups & Communities page!

Lavender Celebration

Every Spring, we celebrate the accomplishments of the graduating lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, asexual, and allied community at Hopkins. Join us to say farewell to our graduates! Information about the 2025 Lavender Celebration coming soon!

LGBTQ History Month

Every October, we celebrate LGBTQ History Month with fun events and opportunities for education. For instance, in 2022, we hosted a Drag Brunch featuring Baltimore queens of color! Check back closer to October for more information about this year’s LGBTQ History Month events and activities!

Women’s Gala

Every Spring, we host a gala for women to socialize and have fun.

Women’s History Month

March is Women’s History Month. Check back soon for more information about Women’s History Month events held by GSR and our partner organizations!

GSR’s Partnerships

GSR also collaborates closely with student groups and campus organizations to present programming to the Hopkins community. Want GSR to collaborate with you on your upcoming event? Email us to let us know!

Below are examples of past collaborations and co-sponsorships of events on campus

Equal Pay Day

Check back soon for more information about Equal Pay Day 2025!

Sexual Assault Awareness Month

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Check back soon for more information!

Trans Studies Conference

GSR is one of the co-sponsors for the Office of Diversity and Inclusion’s (ODI) conference highlighting contributions in trans scholarship. You can see the 2023 conference program on our website.

World AIDS Day

December 1 is World AIDS Day. Check back soon for more information!