What: ACU ‘Talk With’ series

Who: Open to any student, especially Year 10 to 12, interested in obtaining more information about the campuses, courses and opportunities available at ACU. A great opportunity to hear from current students, staff and graduates.

When: April 2022 will cover Teaching (5), Business and IT (7) and Law (6) with others in the Health and services sector scheduled for September and October. There are also some previous recordings available.

More info: www.acu.edu.au/about-acu/events/talk-with

What: Australian College of Nursing – Nursing and Health Expo

Who: Individuals interested in the nursing and health careers and pathways

When: Saturday 2 April 2022 online

More info: www.acn.edu.au/events/nursing-health-expo

What: Australian STEM Video Game Challenge

Who: Students

When: Open now until 5 August 2022

More info: https://www.stemgames.org.au/

Free to enter, teams of 1-4, must have parent permission and be registered by school staff member – speak to Mr Drew Thomas or Mrs Elly Martin if interested.

Facilitating engagement with Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, students learn vital skills for the future through designing, building and testing an original video game. This is not tied to any particular programming language and in 2022 the theme is NETWORKS.

What: ACCE Careers in the Water Industry

Who: Open to any student interested in obtaining more information about the range of roles associated with the water industry.

When: Wednesday 6 April, 11.30 – 12:30pm, Online.

More info: Please email Elly Martin emartin@mscw.vic.edu.au if you would like to register to attend.

What: BiG Day In Melbourne

Who: Students interested in learning where a career in IT and tech more generally can take you.

When: Wednesday 20 July, 2022, 9am – 2:30pm at University of Melbourne

More info: Join to hear leading speakers from tech organisations such as Adobe, Westpac, Wisetech Global, Defence Force Recruiting, Avanade Australia, Woolworths & more, talking about the future of technology & how students can get involved in shaping the future. Listen to cool industry speakers & visit exhibitor stands to learn about where a career in IT can take you - don't miss out, book your seats asap!! $10 for students & no charge for teachers. Register Here.

What: Collarts Winter Workshop

Who: Open to any student, especially Year 10 to 12, interested in obtaining more information about the campuses, courses and opportunities available at Collarts.

When: 2 and 3 July, 2022, Melbourne.

More info: Collarts have up to 12 workshops available across their School of Design, School of Entertainment and School of Communication. Register here.

What: Deakin University Future Students Campus Tours

Who: Open to any student, especially Year 10 to 12, interested in obtaining more information about the campuses, courses and opportunities available at Deakin University.

When: School Holidays 2022

More info: www.deakin.edu.au/discover-deakin

What: Defence Force Recruiting Presentation

Who: Open to any student interested in obtaining more information about the range of roles associated with the Air Force, Army and Navy.

When: Various dates – Melbourne Sessions 5&6 April and Online 26 April.

More info: www.defencejobs.gov.au/events

What: Endeavour College of Natural Health Open Day and Future of Wellness Sessions

Who: Students interested in natural health careers and Endeavour’s offerings.

When: Open Day (on campus) Sat 9 April and Future of Wellness Sessions will run from the 1 – 30 Sept 2022

More info: Natural Health Open Day | Endeavour College and https://www.endeavour.edu.au/events/future-of-wellness/

What: Flight Academy Australia Airline Pilot Workshop

Who: Students interested in Aviation and especially pilot roles.

When: 12-13 April, 2022, Essendon Fields

More info: Cost is $1000, see the attached flyer for details Flight Academy Australia Student Workshop

What: Holmesglen Virtual Open Day

Who: Students interested in course offerings (predominantly VET) at Holmesglen Institute of TAFE, including game design and development and the new outdoor leadership.

When: Thursday 14 April, 2022

More info: Find out more at Holmesglen Virtual Open Days.

What: Kids Camera Club – The MAST Workshops

Who: Open to any student, especially those interested in learning more about photography basics and skills.

When: Kids Session (Aged 7 - 12) is on Wednesday 13th April, The MAST (above the Gazette)
Teens Session (Aged 12 - 16) is on Thursday 14th April, The MAST (above the Gazette)

More info: Hosted by Lauren Murphy Photography, aims to help you take photos like a pro. See the attached pamphlet www.themast.com.au/workshops

What: Law Week

Who: Open to any student, especially those interested in learning more about possible careers and pathways in the law industry.

When: 16 – 22 May, Various locations.

More info: Find out more about Law Week at the Law Week website: www.lawweek.net.au

What: Masters Institute Student Workshops

Who: Open to any student, especially Year 10 to 12. This gives high school students a chance to test out their interests and experience what it's like to work in the creative industries across fashion, hair, beauty and makeup!

When and More Info:

Immersive Fashion Experience 11-14 April, 10am – 3pm, Melbourne.
Hair, Beauty and Make-up Workshop 11-13 April, 10am-3pm, Melbourne.

What: Macquarie University Year 12 Online Information Session

Who: Open to any student, especially those interested in learning more about possible courses and offerings at Macquarie.

When: 3 May, 6pm, Online.

More info: A series of short talks given by university representatives and current students. We’ll cover everything students will need to know to prepare them for university study including important dates and early entry. Details and registration here.

What: Monash Events Program 2022

Who: Students interested in Monash offerings

When: Various dates and venues, including tours during the upcoming school holidays and loads of information sessions during April and May.

More info: Monash Events Calendar 2022 and don’t forget their extensive range of online/virtual tours and resources available via our Destination Monash hub.

Discover Monash Seminar Series: Hear directly from current students, alumni, and staff across our ten faculties. Students are encouraged to register to attend as many of these course information events that might be of interest to them. Note: some are ZOOM meetings*

Discover Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science*	Wed 30 March, 6.30pm – 8.00pm	Register here
Monash Information Evening: Peninsula Campus	Tues 5 April, 6.30pm – 8.00pm	Register here
Discover the Monash Science Experience	Wed 6 April, 6.30pm – 8.00pm	Register here
Discover Biomedical Science and Medicine at Monash	Wed 6 April, 6.00pm – 7.15pm	Register here
Discover Course Options at Monash Peninsula	Thur 21 April, 1.00pm – 1.45pm	Register here
Discover how to become a Teacher (Monash Clayton)	Tues 17 May, 6.30pm – 7.30pm	Register here
I.T. Discover a World of Possibility	Tues 17 May, 6.30pm 7.30pm	Register here
Discover Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, & Paramedicine*	Wed 18 May, 6.00pm – 7.15pm	Register here
Discover how to become a Teacher (Monash Peninsula)	Thur 19 May, 6.30pm – 7.30pm	Register here
Discover Public Health, Nutrition, and Health Sciences*	Thur 19 May, 6.00pm – 7.15pm	Register here
Discover how to become an Artist or Curator	Tues 24 May, 6.00pm – 7.00pm	Register here
Discover how to become a Designer	Wed 25 May, 6.00pm – 7.00pm	Register here
Discover Nursing and Midwifery at Monash*	Wed 25 May, 6.00pm – 7.15pm	Register here
Discover how to become an Architect	Thur 26 May, 6.00pm – 7.00pm	Register here
Discover Radiography, Medical Imaging, Radiation Science, Psychology*	Thur 26 May, 6.00pm – 7.15pm	Register here

School Holiday Campus Tours: Register at Campus Experience.

Clayton Campus Tour	Monday 11 April, 10.00am – 11.30am
	Monday 11 April, 2.00pm – 3.30pm
	Tuesday 12 April, 10.00am – 11.30am
	Tuesday 12 April, 2.00pm – 3.30pm
	Thursday 21 April, 10.00am – 11.30pm
	Friday 22 April, 10.00am – 11.30am
Peninsula Campus Tour	Thursday 21 April, 2.00pm – 3.30pm
Caulfield Campus Tour	Friday 22 April, 2.00pm – 3.30pm

What: Monash MySci 2022

Who: Year 11 and 12 students interested in Science careers and Monash offerings.

When: 28-30 June, Monash Clayton, Science Precinct

More info: Monash MySci $110 for all activities. This program schedule will include:

hands-on workshops
access to our brilliant teaching facilities
opportunity to meet some of our Research Scientists
exposure to potential career pathways
activities with the Young Scientists of Australia
social activities

What: Monash Virtual VCE Revision Sessions 2022

Who: Year 11 and 12 students studying Unit 3&4 Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Psychology and Software Development, as well as Further, Methods and Specialist Mathematics.

When: Sessions occur across the year based on topics covered in Unit 3&4 study and the final session is an Exam Revision session in Oct/Nov.

More info: Monash Virtual VCE Revision Sessions are offering a series of free, interactive revision classes, delivered over Zoom, focused on supporting girls studying VCE Units 3 and 4 in STEM studies (but all are welcome). For each subject there will be six sessions over the course of a year, each focusing on a different area of the curriculum. Students are able to register for any or all sessions for subjects they are currently undertaking.

What: Photography Studies College (PSC) Student Workshops

Who: Year 11 to 12 are invited to this special "hands-on" event for students interested in studying a creative course or considering a creative career in photography. Students can experience what it's like to be a student at PSC before they start.

When: Tuesday 12 April 2022, 11am - 2pm, PSC Melbourne.

More info: Free, Bring a digital camera or smartphone. Please share the attached flyer and registration page.

What: SAE Film Masterclass and Info Evening

Who: Open to any student, especially Year 10 to 12, interested in obtaining more information about the campuses, courses and opportunities available at SAE, especially in the area of Creative Arts.

When: Tuesday 12 April, 5pm Melbourne.

More info: https://sae.edu.au/news-and-events/events/

What: SAE Create for A Day Student Workshops

Who: Open to any student, especially Year 10 to 12, interested in exploring areas associated with Creative Arts including Animation, Audio, Design, Film, Games, Music Production and Songwriting.

When: Saturday 9 April, 10am – 3pm, Melbourne.

More info: Cost is $25 which includes lunch. Register via Eventbrite here.

What: STEM Zone VCE Revision Workshops

Who: Open to any student, especially Year 10 to 12, who is studying Unit 3&4 Chemistry, Biology, Psychology, Physics, Math Methods.

When: April, July and September, Drouin.

More info: Bookings required and numbers are limited. See the attached flyer and check www.stemzone.com.au

What: The Trades Fit – Young Women in Trades and Tech

Who: Targeted at young women in Years 9-10, the expo demonstrates the exciting world of trade and tech industries and the rewarding, and well-paid career opportunities they can provide.

When: 16-17 May, Melbourne Exhibition Centre.

More info: Students will hear from trade and tech representatives from fields including building and construction, electrical engineering, plumbing, automotive, transport and logistics, mining, agriculture and horticulture, aviation, marine, and many more.

Students will be able to engage with these career pathways through hands-on experiences, tech displays, information sessions, panel discussions, and guest speakers.

Interested Year 9 and 10 female students must email Elly Martin emartin@mscw.vic.edu.au if keen to attend – limited spots!

What: University of Melbourne – Girl Power in Engineering and IT

Who: Open to Year 9 female students interested in exploring careers connected with engineering, IT and STEM more broadly.

When: This is a four year program which commences in Year 9 and involves a highly engaging camp during the July school break.

More info: Including details and eligibility are available on the UoM website here.

What: UniMelb – Colleges Open House

Who: Open to students interested in exploring accommodation options to support studying at The University of Melbourne.

When and More info: Are you thinking about attending the University of Melbourne? Then we want to meet you. The Uni Melb Colleges are holding open houses on 21 May from 12pm-4pm. Hear from current students, meet the academic and pastoral care staff, learn more about our scholarship programs and discover the best of residential college clubs, societies, events and leadership opportunities. Lunch/refreshments will be served at each College.

Tour up to four (4) Colleges. Tours will run on the hour and will last 30-45 minutes, allowing you some travel time before the next College tour commences. And if you want to see more than four Colleges – just contact them directly to organise a tour.

Register https://www.colleges.unimelb.edu.au/open-house/

What: USYD Sleek Geeks Science Eureka Prize

Who: Students with a knack for communicating and budding filmmakers with an interest in science.

When: Open now until May 6, 2022

More info: Theme is ‘Change’ and there is a wealth of helpful resources on the competition webpage, USYD Sleek Geeks Science Eureka Prize

What: USYD Life of a psychologist webinar

Who: Join this session to discover what studying psychology involves, what an average day for the different types of psychologists is and how you can pursue studies towards becoming one yourself.

When: April 6, 4-4.30pm, Online

More info: Register here

What: Victorian Police Info Sessions

Who: Open to all students, especially those considering pursuing a role with Victoria Police

When: Tuesday 12 April 2022 (Online)

More info: www.police.vic.gov.au/police-information-sessions

What: VCE and Careers Expo

Who: Open to all students, especially those studying VCE subjects

When: Saturday 30 April 2022

More info: www.vceandcareers.com.au

What: Youth Futures Summit

Who: Open to all young people, The Youth Futures Summit is a virtual event that brings together thousands of diverse people across multiple sectors and communities to re-imagine the biggest challenges and systems impacting young people and the rest of Australia.

When: 7-9 June, Virtual Event

More info: Youth Futures Summit (Virtual) | 7-9th June 2022 , cost is $250 for full three day summit.

YFS2020 will be granting a number of scholarships for people to attend the Summit to ensure that the price of tickets is minimised as a barrier for attending.

Young people, First Nations people, people from refugee and migrant backgrounds, LGBTQIA+ people, people with disability and people from rural or regional areas are all strongly encouraged to apply.

What: Youth Week at Warragul Library

Who: All students.

When:

Jobs: Tips and Tricks on 7 April
Minecraft on 11 April
How to draw Manga on 12 April
Dungeons and Dragons on 13 April

More info: See flyer in Resources section

Marist-Sion College Careers Newsletter

This newsletter is prepared by the Marist-Sion College Careers Coordinator, Mrs Elly Martin. Mrs Martin can be contacted at the College on 56 235 944 or by email at emartin@mscw.vic.edu.au

April 2022 · 04 Apr 2022

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