CAREERS: Unigrad Grad Books now available

UNIGRAD Graduate books are now available! If you would like a copy please contact the Career Development Team through AskUNE, subject: Careers and they will post you one or alternatively drop into Student Support Services in the TC Lamble Building or grab a copy from the Dixson Library Learning Commons.

Vision Australia Further Education Bursary

2013 Further Education Bursary applications are now open. Applications for 2013 will close on 31 October 2012 (the Bursary is run annually). In 2013 Vision Australia will award Further Education Bursaries to a select number of students who are blind or have low vision. The Bursaries provide adaptive technology to people who would otherwise find it [...]

WEEKLY STUDY GUIDE: Week 12 Checklist; links; things that will help your studies :-)

Have you enrolled in your trimester 3 units? Here’s a link to the units available  http://www.une.edu.au/for/current-students/course-information/trimester-3-units/trimester-3-2012-unit-offerings.pdf Study Gym sessions – come along to a ‘Study Gym’ half hour session.  A ‘personal trainer’ can take you through a range of study skills such as managing time, overcoming exam anxiety, dealing with perfectionism, improving concentration and memory, [...]

CAREERS: On Campus; Resume drop in centre; Workready info sessions; June

The folks from careers just sent through some info on the workshops they’re running in June, here’s the details: Resume Drop In Centre, 8 and 22 June and 6 July 2011 at 1pm. Come to the careers Resume Drop in Centre held in the Lamble Building by Careers Staff. The drop in Centre will allow you [...]

ON-CAMPUS: Stretch and relax sessions; SportUNE; Mondays @ 4pm

Stretch and relax your way to exam success this Semester, from today at 4pm. No equipment needed – just comfortable clothing you can stretch in. Let the Personal Trainers @ Sport UNE and the Counselling Team improve the power of your mind and health of your body at these stretch and relaxation sessions. Only 2 more Mondays left [...]

CAREERS: On Campus Resume Workshop; June 1, 15 and 29 June 2011 – Midday

The folks from careers are running some resume writing workshops for the on-campus crew, here are the details: Come, book into the RESUME WORKSHOP session the Careers staff are running, held in the Learning Commons, Dixon Library at midday, every second Wednesday in June. The seminar provides you with how to write a professional resume. [...]

STUDENT ASSIST: Job skills and resume workshops

Student Assist have just announced that they will be running a number of workshops on job and resume skills. These workshops are available to on and off campus students.  Students must book for these either by dropping into student assist or calling on 02 6773 2897. These will be held between 1-2pm, on Sept 8th, 15th, [...]

TIME MANAGEMENT: 26 tips to rediscover your mojo!

At this time of the Semester we’re often talking to students who need a little help getting their time management skills up to speed. Annette from Student Assist put together the following 26 Tips to get your time management mojo back … 1.  Develop a weekly schedule for fixed commitments.  Be sure to include times [...]

EXAMS: Stressed?; Ten Tips to Less Stress

Judging by our site stats there’s a bunch of students who are feeling pretty stressed at the moment (understandably with Exams just around the corner), so thanks to the Mental Health Information Service (contact details below) here’s 10 Tips to Stress Less … Have the courage to be imperfect Take time for yourself Sign up for that [...]

INTENSIVE SCHOOL: Get ‘Brain Fit’; book in for Study Gym

I’d missed this workshop in my previous post and just saw the poster … so if you’re here on campus, why not get along to Study Gym organised by Student Assist. It’s a new project and looks at your motivation, time management skills, procrastination level, learning style and memory – sounds interesting. If you’d like [...]

INTENSIVE SCHOOL: Careers and Counselling; after lecture appointments; book now!

The Counsellors and Careers Advisors are offering late appointments during the April Intensive Schools, so if you’d like to have a chat after your day’s lectures give Student Assist at call on 02 6773 2897 to book your appointment. Here’s where to find Student Assist on the Map.

STUDENT EMPLOYMENT: Student Assist need Notetakers

On campus students can earn $15 an hour as a NOtetaker for the Special Needs Unit in Student Assist We have vacancies for a student currently enrolled in each of the following units PAIS 361, GRMN 305, ECON 221, GEPL 322, GEPL 311, ZOOL 210, ZOOL 220, EDSS 968 All enquiries to Cath Le Breton [...]

TIP: Links you need to know about; support for students

Last night, Frances and I (from the Student Support Team) were involved in a video conference into the (newly refurbished) Taree and Inverell Access Centres. We talked about some of the key parts of the UNE site that new students should know about. So for the benefit of everyone else, here’s the links we discussed: [...]

BRISBANE: Student catchup; TONIGHT @ 7.30pm (Dec 7)

Part of the Student Support Team (i.e. Ed and his boss Rhonda) and a few of the Student Assist staff are in Brisbane this coming week for a conference – any students in Brisbane want to catch up for a little Chrissy celebration/End of Semester get together? We thought we might meet at the Victory [...]

EXAM PREP: trouble sleeping?

The Student Assist team has a very helpful fact sheet to help you get the zzzzzz’s you need. Click here

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