Education O’ Week 2015 Wednesday 18th February 2015 Time Event Room 9am – 5pm International Students Enrolments with your faculty and Compulsory Orientation Session International Students Only Learn about Aussie culture and important information you need to know as an international student, such as Visa information, Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) and services on campus. Meet staff and hear about Monash programs on campus to help you make friends and become a part of the local community. New international students are invited to meet up with your peer supporters for some fun and socialising. Also, important information and advice on how to get the most out of the Peer Assisted Study Sessions. ICT session. Lunch included. 1N206/207 Friday 20th February, 2015 Time Event Room 5:30pm Fed Uni Living Students Check-in Day Dinner will be provided along with some fun Get to Know You Games! This will be a great opportunity to meet other new residents in and out of your program before the official campus orientation starts. This is also a great way to start finding your bearings for living on Res by asking the RA’s, and making sure you start the year prepared and ready! West Rec Hall Saturday 21st February, 2015 Time Event Room Fed Uni Living Students Compass Orientation Program Come down to the West Rec Hall at 10am for Res’s amazing race! Lunch will also be provided followed by zone activities, so don’t miss out! 10am At 6:00pm we will share some popcorn at our very own movie night held at W37, which is a great way to relax after a busy day. West Rec Hall Sunday 22nd February, 2015 Time Event Room Fed Uni Living Students Compass Orientation Program Who doesn’t like a hot breakfast?! Res will be providing a delicious brunch at 10am at the West Rec Hall. This will be followed by a bus tour around the local area, including a chance to do a little bit of shopping! 10am One thing we get competitive over on Res is – DODGEBALL! So please make your way down to the tennis courts (located near the West Rec Hall) for some friendly competition at 5:30pm. This will be followed by the Official Compass Dinner at 7pm. West Rec Hall Monday 23rd February, 2015 - Compulsory Time Event Room 9am – 9:30am Official Campus Welcome Official welcome to Gippsland Campus for all new students. Your new life starts here with an address from our Head of Campus, Dr Harry Ballis. See and meet key academic and professional staff who will be supporting you in your studies at Gippsland. 3E Auditorium Education O’ Week 2015 Monday 23rd February, 2015 - Compulsory Time Event Room 9:30am – 12pm Meet, Greet and Eat Meet other first year students, lecturers and staff. Participate in activities and games which will make you feel at ease and comfortable in your new environment. Presented by your student union MUGSU with comedians Jamie McCarney & Ged Cogley there will also be some very tasty, bite sized chunks of vital campus info which will see you feeling way more comfy and relaxed. 3E Auditorium 12pm – 12:30pm Lunch Lunch will be provided for you & your new friends. 3E Auditorium 12:30pm – 2pm Campus Tour Scavenger Hunt / Library Party Join your new student mentor for a campus tour/scavenger hunt around campus. You'll see all the sights and get to know your way around. Collect all the clues and your team can win a prize. Stop by the LibraryLife PARTY where you will have the opportunity to chat with library staff in an informal setting. Understanding what resources are available in the library will see you on the first step to success in your student life. All tours to finish at the ICT session. Leaving from 3E Auditorium 2pm – 3pm ICT Services demonstration session A demonstrative overview of ICT services, support and resources available to students. Includes account management, online systems, collaboration tools, PC Lab information, wireless access, data security 2E201 3pm – 4pm Kick Start Your Career Now you're starting your program find out how the Careers Service can help you to: get a part time job while studying and put together a great plan to make you stand out from the crowd when you graduate. 1N206 4pm – 10pm Social Skills Fine Tuning This is your chance to put any fears behind you by heading to the Comfort Zone in the student lounge & meet some new people. You will be seeing these faces around campus so jump in now & make new mates from Day One. Live tunes, snacks, barbie, bar open, coffee. Meet the MUGSU board & other current students. Going to be AWESOME (cos you & your new friends will be there) Student Lounge 3N131 5:30pm Fed Uni Living Students Come on a Twilight walk around the local area, to familiarise yourself and relax after a long first day. Also get a chance to chat and mingle with other new residents. West Rec Hall Tuesday 24th February, 2015 - Compulsory Time Event Description Room 9am – 9:30am MUGSU’s Free Pancake Breakfast Grab some free pancakes, tea/coffee and socialise. Student Lounge 3N131/Deck 9:30am – 10am Faculty of Education and Arts An introduction by the Dean, followed by an overview of the orientation program. 4N120 Education O’ Week 2015 Tuesday 24th February, 2015 - Compulsory Time Event Description Room Education Orientation Session 1 – undergraduate only Find out essential information about what is expected of you as a student and what you can expect of your program leaders, lecturers and administrative staff. 10am – 12pm 4N120 10am – 12pm Education Orientation Session - postgraduate only Learn about the Master of Teaching (Primary) expectations, planning your program progression, and helpful tips from academics working at the School of Education. Discuss placement requirements and what to expect when you are out in schools. 5N170 12pm – 1pm Uni Life Performance It’s singing, it’s dancing, it’s massively entertaining and it’s all about your new life as a Uni Student! New mates, new house maybe, lectures, tutes, assignments, work and social life-WOW. It’s all in UniLife and it’s about your new life. UniLife - get amongst it! Laugh, listen and learn about how to be successful at Uni in 2015. 3E Auditorium 1pm – 1:45pm Faculty of Education and Arts Lunch Join us for an informal lunch where you can chat to academic staff and meet fellow students in a relaxed atmosphere. Student Lounge 3N131 1:45pm – 4pm Education Orientation Session 2 - undergraduate only Learn about Bachelor of Primary Education program expectations, program planning and helpful tips from academics working at the School of Education. Participate in a discussion with current students about their experiences in balancing placement, uni and personal commitments, learn about campus life and get a better understanding of the Gippsland campus. 1N207 4:30pm FedUni Living Students Orientation Activity Grubby games is not only a chance to get messy but it’s an amazing way to get to know people, while throwing food and slime at them! There will also be a non-grubby games options for those who like to stay clean. South Rec Hall Wednesday 25th February, 2015 Time Event Description Room 10am – 11:00am Essay writing: Workshop Introduces students to the requirements of essay writing at a tertiary level. We will look at topic analysis, planning, essay structure, critical thinking and writing. Registration is preferred but not required. There is a duplicate session offered on Thursday. 1N206/207 11am – 11:30am Library tours Take a tour of the library and see what resources and facilities are available to assist you. Meet at the Information point in the Library. There is a duplicate session offered on Thursday. Library 11:30am – 12:30pm Referencing & plagiarism: Workshop This session will help you avoid plagiarism by using referencing to acknowledge your sources in your assignments. Registration is preferred but not required. There is a duplicate session offered on Thursday. 1N206/207 Education O’ Week 2015 Wednesday 25th February, 2015 Time Event Description 4pm – 8pm Barefoot Bowls What better way is there to get to know or make new friends than over some social barefoot lawn bowls. Only $5 and includes transport from campus, BBQ dinner and bowls. Places are limited! To register for this event email your full name, program and contact number to [email protected] Room Off Campus (transport provided) Thursday 26th February, 2015 Time 9:30am – 10:30am Event Description Essay writing: Workshop Introduces students to the requirements of essay writing at a tertiary level. We will look at topic analysis, planning, essay structure, critical thinking and writing. This is a repeat of the session offered on Wednesday. Room 10:30am – 11am Library tours Take a tour of the library and see what resources and facilities are available to assist you. Meet at the Information point in the Library. This is a repeat of the session offered on Wednesday. Library 11am – 12pm Referencing & plagiarism: Workshop This session will help you avoid plagiarism by using referencing to acknowledge your sources in your assignments. Registration is preferred but not required. This is a repeat of the session offered on Wednesday. 1N206/207 1pm – 2:30pm Late Arrivals Repeat Orientation Session - Student Support Services Late Enrolment Students - Repeat Orientation Session - Student Support Services (Student Connect/ICT/MUGSU/Student Futures) 1N206/207 2:30pm – 5pm Café Crawl Are you looking for a more low-key opportunity to get to know other students and the local area? Then our cafe crawl might be the activity for you. We will visit local cafe hotspots and enjoy hot drinks and afternoon tea. Only $5 and includes transport from campus, two hot drinks and afternoon tea. To register for this event email your full name, program and contact number to [email protected] Off Campus (transport provided) 6pm Fed Uni Living Students Orientation Activity Trivia is a great way to come together, have a few laughs and enjoy some nibbles! So don’t miss out on our first trivia night! Student Lounge 3N131 1N206/207 Friday 27th February, 2015 Time Event All day Fed Uni Living Students Orientation Activity Come along and join in the activities planned for today starting at 10am. Meet up with all your new friends from Res, enjoy the free food and entertainment. Room West Rec Hall Education O’ Week 2015 Saturday 28th February, 2015 Time Event Room 8:30am – 5pm International Students Wildlife Park Adventure International Students Only - Visit to Phillip Island. Visit the Animal Wildlife Park and feed the kangaroos. Lunch provided at the Nobbies Seal Rock. Enjoy a coastal walk to the Blowhole. Wear comfortable shoes, bring hat, sunblock, water bottle, jacket in case the weather changes. Register to participate during Enrolments. Phillip Island Sunday 1st March, 2015 Time Event Room Free Day Rest up and get ready for Week 1 of Semester 1. Monday 2nd March, 2015 Time Event Room All Day Week 1 Commences Have any concerns or questions? Call into Student Connect 3N102 (opposite student lounge) and we will be happy to assist you. Student Connect 3N102
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