International Zoom Sessions - Spring 2021

Join us in International Zoom this Spring session to get the latest update of what is happening on and off campus.

This week, meet Student Legal Services and learn about common legal topics from international students such as employment, tenancy and accommodation, traffic offences and fines.

We will then explore activities to help you plan for a rewarding summer break.

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At times during their studies, students may face barriers to education. This includes disabilities, chronic health conditions as well as temporary injuries (such as a broken leg). The Disability service assists impacted students to achieve their full academic potential.

October is LGBTQ+ History Month! Australia is largely supportive of LBGT rights, and we catch up Western's Ally Network to see how students can get involved.

Careers team will join us with an introductory presentation about LinkedIn so you can make the most out of the platform for your job search.

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Join us in International Zoom this Spring session to get the latest update of what is happening on and off campus.

Congratulations on completing the first half of the Spring session! While you are enjoying your well-deserved break this week, you are invited to join the Counselling team to learn about how to reach out and check in on people you care about. We will also introduce a short meditation to help you relax at the end of this session.

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Join us in International Zoom this Spring session to get the latest update of what is happening on and off campus.

The Tax Clinic will share their knowledge about taxes for international students, so you know your rights and what to prepare for when you are employed.

We will catch up with Careers team to explore graduate employment opportunities available and tips to prepare for your application.

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This week we will catch up with Careers team so that you can gain helpful tips to write an outstanding CV and cover letter. We will also discuss the benefits of volunteering and how it can help you to gain valuable experience for your CV. Don't miss this!

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Join us in International Zoom this Autumn session to get the latest update of what is happening on and off campus.

Going to university and managing your life can be quite costly, especially if you are living in Sydney. Welfare and International Buddy team will share with you some helpful tips to start budgetting and how to spend less.

Careers team will discuss ideas to help you gain experience while being offshore.

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Join us in International Zoom this Spring session to get the latest update of what is happening on and off campus.

Finding work is a tough but necessary process, especially as an international student. This week we explore how to find suitable roles through looking into places to find jobs, exploring some of the most common industries and learning about finding work experience and degree-relevant experience.

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Staff members from Assistive Technology and Library will share about tools, supports and services to enhance your performance and help you to make the most out of your time in your day-to-day life and studies, as well as delivering inclusion through technology. English Conversation Groups will also present on their program - come along and say hello!

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This week we're joined by the PASS Program to learn about how studying with your peers can boost your results, and the Counselling team will discuss useful tips for time management to help make the most out of your time!
We will also meet with Careers team and learn about Careers Service for new students.

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Prepare yourself for the upcoming session with tips from the International Buddy Program on how to make the most of your transition to University

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