University and Careers Advisors
Redlands Events
University College
Monday 28th March. 1pm H19
Redlands is hosting a webinar with University College at Melbourne University. Learn all about college life and how to apply.
ANU Early Applications Webinar
Redlands is hosting an on 31st March 2022 at 4.30pm. You can join this meeting from your computer, tablet, or smartphone.
Password: 023911
Open Days and Info Sessions
Charles Sturt University Advantage Early Offer Program
Round 1 for the Charles Sturt Advantage early offer program are open until 31 March 2022 with students receiving offers by early May. We’ll be looking at two things: Students’ Year 11 results and soft skills, apply and get more information here
Bachelor of Accounting (BAcc) Information Session (Online)
Join us in this online session to learn about what accounting really is, our Bachelor of Accounting Co-op program and where accounting can take you.
Thursday 11 May 2022
6.00pm – 7.00pm
Round 1 applications for the 2023 intake closes on Friday 20 May 2022.
Early Entry And Pathways Webinar
Join ACU Online To Have Your Questions Answered About Entry To ACU. The webinar is on Tuesday 24 May 2022 from 6 – 6:30pm. Register now
USYD admission pathways, adjustment factors and entry schemes
Join USYD at 5pm on Wednesday 23rd March For this webinar where you will learn essential information and deadlines. RSVP
iCanMed | Free UCAT Webinar: How to Finish Your UCAT Study During Term 1 & 2
Thursday 17 March 2022, 5:00 pm – Friday 18 March 2022, 5:00 pm
WEP | Student Exchange Info Session
Wednesday 23 March 2022, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
ACU | Talk with Teachers
Tuesday 5 April 2022, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
ACCE | Careers in the Water Industry – Student Session
Wednesday 6 April 2022, 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
ACU | Talk with Lawyers and Criminologists
Wednesday 6 April 2022, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
ACU | Talk with Business and IT Professionals
Thursday 7 April 2022, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
UTS | Intro to Computing Science
Monday 2 May 2022, 5:30 pm
UTS | Intro to Biomedical Engineering
Tuesday 3 May 2022, 5:30 pm
SAE | Open House
Register for Byron Bay: https://sae.edu.au/event/open-house-sae-byron-bay/
Register for Sydney: https://sae.edu.au/event/open-house-sae-sydney/
Register for Online: https://sae.edu.au/event/virtual-open-house/
Kenvale College | Open Day 2022
Saturday 7 May 2022, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Kenvale College, Randwick
Our Open Day is the perfect opportunity for our current students to celebrate and showcase the skills and experience they’ve acquired with you all at this warm and fun event!
- Find out how you can fast track your career with paid work and study.
- Get first-hand advice from our current students and lecturers.
- Tour the campus and get your questions answered.
Workshops and Courses
AFTT | Acting High School Workshop
Tuesday 12 April 2022, 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Academy of Film, Theatre & Television. Find out more
AFTT | Film High School Workshop
Wednesday 13 April 2022, 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Academy of Film, Theatre & Television. Find out more
AFTT | Theatre Production High School Workshop
Thursday 14 April 2022, 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
Academy of Film, Theatre & Television. Find out more
Santos Science Experience for Year 9 and 10 students
University of Sydney
20-22 April
https://www.scienceexperience.com.au/
NIE | Medical Interviews Preparation Workshop, Online
Saturday 7 May 2022, 10:00 am – Sunday 8 May 2022, 4:00 pm
Online. Find out more: https://www.nie.edu.au/medical/umat-interviews/medical-interviews-workshop
BiG Day In 2022, Port Macquarie
Wednesday 8 June 2022, 9:00 am – 2:30 pm
Charles Sturt University, Port Macquarie Campus. The BiG Day In events are aimed at senior secondary school and university students interested in careers in ICT and technology. Find out more: https://www.thebigdayin.com.au/portmacquarie2022
Competitions
The Best Australian Yarn 2022
The West Australian and Minderoo Foundation present The Best Australian Yarn, a search for Australia’s best short story. Your story doesn’t have to be long, just 1500 – 2500 words. There is a prize pool of $50,000 to be won across a range of categories. Entries close on Tuesday May 31, 2022.
Find out more: https://bestaustralianyarn.com.au/
CSIRO Circular Fibres Pitchathon
In a 3 minute pitch video, we want to hear your ideas for:
- Redesigning fibres
- Lessons from First Nations
- Tracking fibre lifecycles
- Fibre waste
The Pitchathon opens Tuesday 15 March and closes Monday 2 May.
Find out more: https://events.csiro.au/Events/2022/February/8/Threads-and-Opportunities
Further Searching
Torrens University Australia – Career Crush Quiz
Torrens’ fun, 5-minute Career Crush quiz will reveal how you can turn your passions, aspirations and strengths into a career you love.
Find your Career Crush: https://www.torrens.edu.au/career-crush
Searching for your dream course
Looking for the perfect course to study? Going through every single university website and seeing if they offer the course you want can be tedious.
Thankfully, you don’t have to do that. This is where Course Seeker comes in.
Looking for something similar for VET courses? Try MySkills.
International Opportunities
Guide to London Universities
https://www.studentcrowd.com/page/london-universities
Work Experience
Fellowship by the organisations at Harvard or MIT
Why choose when you can get the best of both. In collaboration with Harvard College Project for Asian and International Relations, MIT Solve(Ed) & Leadership Institute at Harvard College, the Take the World Forward fellowship(https://learnwithleaders.com/taketheworldforwardfellowship/) is a 6 month journey(starting 26th March) for high-schoolers who want to solve the biggest challenges of today and become the changemakers. https://learnwithleaders.com/taketheworldforwardfellowship/apply_now
goIT Girls – Virtual Work Experience Program
Tata Consultancy Service’s virtual Work Experience Program, goIT Girls, is open for registrations for female students in years 10 and 11 across Australia in 2022.
Students will learn from real executives about the range of exciting STEM roles across the business spectrum and be introduced to key skills and big ideas in the IT industry. The program will enhance confidence and employability in participants. goIT Girls is about inspiring a new generation of innovators, problem solvers and technology leaders.
Jobs
Bricks 4 Kids
We are currently looking for energetic instructors to help deliver and support our school holiday programs and birthday parties.
You need to be flexible with timings and have the ability to work weekend days, occasional nights and school holidays. This is a casual position and could be one to five days per week with approximately a 3hr+ time frame each day. If this is for you, you must:
⚛ be passionate about kids and education
⚛ be positive, nurturing, outgoing, dependable, and mature
⚛ enjoy working with children ages 5-13. Any experience of teaching, leading or supervising children is beneficial but not crucial
⚛ have great organisation skills
⚛ be on time and have an excellent work ethic
⚛ have reliable transportation
⚛ have completed your Working With Children check.
The compensation we offer is above award rates.
Email your resume to sydney-lns@bricks4kidz.com.
Master Builders
Master Builders employs apprentices and places them with building and construction employers for training in a range of different trades and fields of expertise. A strong team builds the best work site, that’s why Master Builders Apprentices are coached, trained and ready to go!