What's on in the next few weeks
ACU | Year 12 Revision Webinars
Now until September 7, 2023
Worried about your Year 12 exams? You’re not alone. We know this can be a stressful time, which is why we’ve teamed up with InspirED to help you do your very best and get ready for what’s to come.
Join us for a series of free online webinars run by experienced Year 12 exam markers and assessors. They’ll guide you through how to respond to possible exam questions, help you get your head around the class content to deepen your understanding, and offer plenty of tips and strategies along the way.
AIM | Open Day 2023, Melbourne
September 2, 2023
Join us for Open Day at our Melbourne Campus, and experience everything AIM has to offer!
Explore our campus, get course advice, experience live performances, meet our teachers and students, and take part in activities that will give you a taste of student life here at AIM.
Whether you’re ready to study now, or in five years’ time, Open Day is open to all and a fantastic opportunity to discover how the Australian Institute of Music can help turn your passion for music into a career.
NIE | Casper Test Preparation Webinar
September 2, 2023
NIE will be conducting a 4-hour interactive and informative webinar designed to provide students with the guidance and support they need to prepare for the Casper Test.
During the workshop we will discuss the expectations of the test, how Curtin might use the results and unpack the questions and outline possible criteria for assessment. We will also work on “on camera” techniques to be able to showcase your true self while answering the questions. Finally, we will look at the timing of the applicant responses and how to get the most out of the time that you must answer each question.
Create for a Day at SAE
September 9 to September 10, 2023
SAE Institute is opening its doors this September for a one-day program, designed to expand your skills and get you working on inspiring creative projects in the fields of Animation, Audio, Design, Film, Games or Electronic Music Production.
Don’t miss out on your chance to experience life as an SAE student and discover what it means to be a creative professional, in state-of-the-art facilities with industry experts by your side.
During the workshop, attendees will learn valuable practical and collaborative skills to build a creative piece of work! They will also receive a certificate of participation to acknowledge the creative project they have undertaken.
Due to the level of workshop content, this event is open to school students aged 15 years and above (Year 10 and over).
Dates:
- Saturday, 9 September, 2023 | 10:00am – 4:00pm | Melbourne
endota Wellness College | Open Day
September 9, 2023
Discover our nationally recognised courses and how we train our students to become job-ready and qualified in as little as 12 months! Take a tour of our spa-like campus, learn about student life on campus, enjoy a facials masterclass and receive a free goodie bag.
What’s happening:
- Hear from our CEO, Helen Robb-Lacey, as she shares her passion for wellness and the incredible potential of our courses.
- Learn about career pathways and opportunities within Australia’s largest spa network – your ticket to a successful and rewarding career.
- Meet our team of expert trainers and immerse yourself in an interactive masterclass.
- Enjoy nourishing nibbles and refreshments, plus goodie bags for all attendees!
RBA Economic Update Webinar for High School Students
September 13, 2023
Aimed at students in Years 11-12, this webinar will feature an RBA economist sharing insights on monetary policy and current economic conditions. It’s a great opportunity for students to get the latest information about what’s happening in the Australian economy and pose questions to an RBA economist. Students and educators should register directly to attend this online event.
YES (Young Entrepreneur Summit) Secondary, Melbourne
September 15, 2023
Run by young people, for young people, YES (Young Entrepreneur Summit) is a one-day, interactive summit designed to inspire and empower a generation of brave, creative and entrepreneurial young leaders.
YES is a super high energy, action-packed, one day event that features keynote presentations, panel discussions and interactive group workshops on a whole range of ‘adulting skills’ such as public speaking, financial literacy, ideation and collaboration + team work.
This event is designed for secondary school students (Grade 7 to 12) and young adults (17 to 21 years).
UN Youth | Aotearoa Leadership Tour 2023
September 18 to October 2, 2023
The Aotearoa Leadership Tour brings together 16 young Australians in Years 10 – 12 to explore indigenous rights, culture and reconciliation from 18th September to 2nd October. It’s a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore Australia’s relationship with its first peoples through an intercultural tour of New Zealand.
The tour focuses on the rich history and tradition of the Maori people, and the methods used to preserve this culture. You’ll spend two weeks travelling through Wellington, Auckland, Waitangi, Rotorua and Sydney to meet and work with local communities, grassroots organisations, government representatives and NGOs at the forefront of the fight for indigenous rights.
All young people in Years 10-12 are welcome, and we strongly encourage those from diverse and minority backgrounds to apply.
AIE | Industry Experience Days
September 20 to October 4, 2023
AIE’s Industry Experience Day is a great opportunity for students in Years 10, 11 and 12 to learn about the local and international game development, 3D animation and visual effects industries. Students will get the opportunity to learn about the different pathways to get into the industry, what should be in a portfolio and will be able to get creative in practical workshops using industry-standard 3D animation and game development tools.
The sessions are run by industry professionals who have worked on some blockbuster games and films. Everything is provided for you to participate in the hands-on workshops and you will be using the same software that is used in the industry.
Event dates:
- Melbourne: September 20th
University of Melbourne | Hands on Engineering & IT
September 27 to September 28, 2023
A day of workshops to introduce year 10 students to different areas of Engineering & IT.
You don’t need any prior knowledge – this day is about having a look at Engineering & IT, solving a few problems, seeing the campus, meeting some students and academics, having a pizza lunch and having fun. The schedule will be repeated daily so students should attend one day only.
Deakin | Science and Environment School Experience Program
October 9 to October 13, 2023
The School of Life and Environmental Science would like to offer Year 10 students with an interest in science and the environment, the opportunity to participate in this hands-on experience. The program includes a full day of engaging and interactive activities in the field of science and the environment. Students will get the opportunity to participate in activities such as water testing, vegetation surveys, protein analysis, food chemistry and molecular biology.