UPCOMING EVENTS
| TERM 1 | ||
| Year 12 Individual Career Meetings | Year 12 | Term 1 – study period |
| Year 11 Individual Career Meetings | Year 11 | Semester 1 |
| Final date to return work experience booking form for Term 1 holiday placements | Year 10, 11 and 12 | Friday, March 8 |
| Year 12 Meet the Teacher Information Evening | Year 12 students and families | Wednesday, March 13 7.30pm – 9.00pm |
| Experience La Trobe University | Year 10 | Wednesday, March 20 9.00am – 2.00pm |
| TERM 2 | ||
Monash University Med-Toring See below flyer for more information | Year 11 and 12 | Monday, April 22 Monday, April 29 Monday, May 13 Monday, May 20 |
| Futures Day – presented by La Trobe University & SuniTAFE Mildura | Year 12 | Friday, May 3 9.30am – 2.00pm |
| Victorian Careers Show 2024 | Year 12 | Friday, May 17 Saturday, May 18 |
| La Trobe Aspire Community Contribution Program Information Individual student meetings | Year 12 | Thursday, May 30 EPC Period 4 Careers Office, Library |
Year 10 Careers Workshop The University of Adelaide | Year 10 | Thursday, June 6 EPC Period 4 Hall |
| The University of Adelaide College Presentation | Year 11 and 12 | Friday, June 7 Lunchtime Seminar Room, Library |
| Biomedical (Medical) & Dentistry Presentation | Year 12 | Thursday, June 20 EPC Period 4 Seminar Room |
| Work Experience | Year 10, 11 and 12 | Term 1 school holidays |
| TERM 3 | ||
| The University of South Australia College Presentation | Year 11 and 12 | Tuesday, July 23 Lunchtime Seminar Room, Library |
| Deakin University College Presentation | Year 11 and 12 | Friday, July 26 Lunchtime Seminar Room, Library |
If you wish to participate in any of the above events, please email Ms Dimasi for further information.
CAREERS MEETINGS
Meetings with Ms Dimasi will be scheduled throughout Term 1 and into Term 2 for all Year 11 and 12 students.
This meeting is intended to assist you plan future pathways beyond the college, and to ensure you are equipped with the information required to make the best individual decision to meet your goals.
If you are unsure of the direction you wish to take, this meeting is even more important.
Students will receive an email with a calendar invite.
This meeting is not optional.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Work experience is the short-term placement of students with employers to provide insights into the industry and the workplace in which they are located. Students are encouraged to organise their work experience placement early so that they have the greatest chance of securing their place of choice.
It provides students with the valuable opportunity to:
- Develop employability skills.
- Explore possible career options.
- Understand employer expectations.
- Increase their self-understanding, maturity, independence, and self-confidence.
Term One School Holidays - Final day to return work experience arrangement form Friday, March 8
If you need assistance, please contact Ms Dimasi before the above date.
EXPERIENCE LA TROBE UNIVERSITY - YEAR 10
La Trobe University has invited Year 10 students to attend the 2024 Experience La Trobe event on Wednesday, March 20, from 9.10am to 1.30pm.
Experience La Trobe provides students the opportunity to visit the Mildura Campus and experience university life by taking part in engaging workshops led by academics.
Please note, that this activity is not compulsory, however, participant numbers are capped, and preference is given to students by the time stamp of their registration (google document link in the letter).
Permissions will then be added to the Parent Access Module (PAM) for final confirmation of attendees.
VICTORIAN CAREEERS EXPO - YEAR 12
The Victorian Careers Show 2024 takes place in May, with an overnight excursion planned for Friday, May 17 – Saturday, May 18.
The Expo is packed with Free advice, you can…
Talk with over 130 Universities, Training Organisations & Employers
Gain Free Career Advice
Experience the Free Career Seminars
Discover Defence & Space Industry Jobs
Find your Ideal Role at the Australian Defence Force Display
An email will be sent to Year 12 students during week 1 of the school holidays – please complete the Google Doc link if you wish to attend. Numbers of participants are capped for this event.
Permissions will then be added to PAM for those students who have said they would like to attend.
MONASH UNIVERSITY MED-TORING PROGRAM
THE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE - MILDURA EVENT
The University of Melbourne will be hosting an information session in Mildura this March. The presentation is aimed at Year 12 students and their parents or guardians, with information about University of Melbourne courses, entry requirements, SEAS, scholarships and accommodation. The formal presentation runs for about 1 hour, and the remaining time is reserved for questions from students and parents.
Registration link: https://bookings.events.unimelb.edu.au/Meet-Melbourne-Mildura-2024
