Discovery Day
Join us for Discovery Day
After attending your First Day, come back and join us on campus for a full day of festivities!
Registration opens at the Registration booth on John St (next to the Library) at 9.00am. First 200 commencing students to check in get a $10 voucher to spend at any campus café.
Be sure to check the website regularly for more Discovery Day sessions and activities added!
| Activity | Time | Location |
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| Registration booth opens | 9am | |
| Orientation Host Activity | 9.30am – 10.30am | Directed from registration |
| VC Welcome, Welcome to Country & Smoking Ceremony | 10.30am –11am | Outside the new LateLab |
| International Student Welcome | 11am – 1pm | ATC101 |
| Campus Tours – depart every 15mins | 11am – 2.30pm | Depart from outside the library |
AI & Me: Designing a Life That Fits This hands-on workshop introduces you to Life Design, a creative way to explore your future using design thinking and AI. Come as you are, leave with new possibilities. |
11am – 12.30pm | AGSE107/108 |
| Orientation Challenge |
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AMDC Sky Lounge |
Welcome to the Library Join on a free guided tour of the Library and discover all it has to offer - from reference books, study spaces, tech solutions and a designated sensory space. |
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Meet at the entrance to the Library in the Atrium |
| Level Four AS Induction and Tour |
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Level 4, AS Building |
| Chillzones and Stalls - food trucks, clubs, stalls and more! | 11.30am – 2.30pm |
John Street / Wakefield StreetCareers Unplugged: Maximise your opportunities with real industry experience |
Careers Unplugged: Maximise your opportunities with real industry experience Hear from students about their experience on a placement or internship and learn how you have your own! |
11.30am – 12pm | AMDC301 |
Smashing Stigma: Take Charge of Your Mental Health with batyr. Kickstart uni with batyr's, high energy, peer-led, preventative mental health program that combines real life stories with practical tips to support you and your mates. |
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AMDC301 |
AstroTour Get inspired in this guided, immersive 3D experience and tour through the Universe! |
1.30pm – 2.30pm | AR103 |
Networking Bingo: Connect and win! Engage with peers, find matches. Prizes to be won! |
1pm – 2pm | ATC 206 |
Uni Ready: Essential Skills for Success. By the end of this workshop, you’ll be able to identify key learning strategies and skills needed for your academic journey and know where to find support. |
1pm – 1.30pm | AMDC 301 |
Ignite Your Creativity with Adobe Join us and get hands on with the Adobe apps that will power your studies and allow you to express yourself like never before. |
1.30pm – 2pm | AMDC 301 |
Innovation Challenge: Team up! Create novel solutions for real-world problems and win prizes. |
2.30pm – 3.30pm | AGSE 107/108 |
The Marshmallow Tower Challenge Team up to create the tallest free-standing structure and win a prize! For designers, engineers and anyone up to the challenge. |
3pm – 4pm | AMDC 501/502 |
Campus Tours
When you take a Campus Tour, you'll go into the draw to win an Ultimate Swinburne Merch Pack.
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