{"id":25045,"date":"2025-08-21T05:14:53","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T12:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.plato-philosophy.org\/?page_id=25045"},"modified":"2026-04-13T11:42:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T18:42:51","slug":"graduate-undergraduate-consortium","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/plato-philosophy.org\/graduate-undergraduate-consortium\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate\/Undergraduate Consortium"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t#slider-and-text .slider-flex {\n\t\tdisplay: flex;\n\t\talign-items: flex-start;\n\t\tposition: relative;\t\n\t\tcolumn-gap: 80px;\n\t}\n\t#slider-and-text .slides {\n\t\twidth: 50%;\t\n\t}\n\t#slider-and-text .slide {\n\t\twidth: 100%;\n\t\theight: 0;\n\t\tpadding-bottom: 60%;\t\n\t\tbackground-color: white;\n\t}\t\n\t#slider-and-text h4 { font-size: 28px; color: var(--deep-sea); margin-bottom: 20px; }\n\t#slider-and-text .text {\n\t\twidth: 50%;\t\n\t}\n\t#slider-and-text .text .optional-logo {\n\t\twidth: 300px;\n\t\tmax-width: 100%;\n\t\tmix-blend-mode: multiply;\t\n\t\tmargin: -50px 0 0 -20px;\n\t}\n\t#slider-and-text .text .optional-logo img { mix-blend-mode:multiply;}\n\t#slider-and-text .owl-nav, #slider-and-text .owl-dots { display: none; }\n\t#slider-and-text {\n\t\tpadding: 120px 0 50px;\n\t\tposition: relative;\t\n\t\tmargin: 0px 0 0px;\n\t}\n\t#slider-and-text .owl-carousel .owl-stage-outer { box-shadow: 0 0 30px var(--deep-sea); }\n\t#slider-and-text .below-lede {\n\t\tmargin-top: 24px;\n\t}\n\n\t.form-popup {\n\t\tposition: fixed;\n\t\ttop: 0;\n\t\tleft: 0;\n\t\twidth: 100vw;\n\t\theight: 100vh;\n\t\tz-index: 9999;\t\n\t}\n\t.form-popup .shade {\n\t\tbackground: rgba(0,0,0,.4);\n\t\ttop: 0;\n\t\tleft: 0;\n\t\twidth: 100vw;\n\t\theight: 100vh;\n\t\tposition: absolute;\t\n\t}\n\t.form-popup .form-container {\n\t\twidth: 500px;\n\t\tmax-width: 100%;\n\t\tposition: absolute;\n\t\ttop: 10%;\n\t\tleft: 50%;\n\t\ttransform:translate(-50%,0);\t\n\t\tpadding: 30px 30px 0;\n\t\tbackground: white;\n\t\tbox-shadow: 0 0 20px var(--deep-sea);\n\t\tborder: 4px solid var(--deep-sea);\n\t}\n\t.form-popup .form-container .close-form {\n\t\tposition: absolute;\n\t\ttop: 5px;\n\t\tright: 15px;\t\n\t}\n\t.form-popup .form-container .close-form:hover {\n\t\tcolor: var(--deep-sea);\n\t\tcursor: pointer;\t\n\t}\n\t.form-popup .form-container input, .form-popup .form-container textarea {\n\t\twidth: 100%;\n\t\tpadding: 10px 20px;\n\t\tborder: 1px solid var(--deep-sea);\n\t\tborder-radius: 8px;\n\t\tmargin: 5px 0;\t\n\t}\n\t.form-popup .form-container label {\n\t\tfont-size: 14px;\n\t\tfont-weight: bold;\n\t\tcolor:var(--deep-sea);\t\n\t}\n\n\t@media screen and (max-width: 1200px) {\n\t\t.slider-flex {\n\t\t\tdisplay: block !important;\n\t\t}\n\t\t#slider-and-text .slides {\n\t\t\twidth: 800px;\n\t\t\tmax-width: 100%;\n\t\t\tmargin: 0 auto 50px;\t\t\n\t\t}\n\t\t#slider-and-text .text {\n\t\t\twidth: 100%;\t\t\n\t\t}\n\t}\n\n\t@media screen and (max-width: 900px) {\n\n\t\t.form-popup .form-container {\n\t\t\tmax-height: 80vh;\n\t\t\toverflow-y: auto;\t\t\n\t\t}\n\t\n\t}\n\n\t@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {\n\t\n\t}\n<\/style>\n<section id=\"slider-and-text\">\n\t<div class=\"slider-flex\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"twf-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Graduate\/Undergraduate Consortium is a community of graduate and undergraduate students from across the country dedicated to expanding philosophy education and creating opportunities for students to be involved in K-12 philosophy programs. <span style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; color: initial;\">New members are chosen each May and announced in June.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"twf-content\">\n<p>If you are interested in joining the Graduate\/Undergraduate Consortium, please complete the interest form to the right (below on mobile) by April 30 of each year.<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sac-popup-form\"><h6>Interested in joining?<\/h6><button>Open Interest Form<\/button><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"below-lede\"><p>Questions? 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