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Thursday 26th July – Please Register

All new students

"We encourage all new students to attend orientation, get better acquainted with new surroundings and prepare for a rewarding year of study. This one day program will give you the chance to meet the people who will enhance your university experience.Please register for the program above."

Time Session/Activity Location Who Attends
9am to 9.30am Registration
Collect name tags, map and program. Tea and coffee provided
Registration Stall - outside Campus Life Office in Main Quad All students
9.30am to 9.35am Welcome to Country
Ms Leanne King
E2.73 (above canteen) All Students
9.30am to 9.35am Official Welcome
Welcome by Proffessor Marea Nicholson, Associate Vice Chancellor (Sydney)
E2.73 All Students
9.35am to 9.45am The Student Centre- Your gateway to student Administration
Location; ACU cards;Key Services;AskACU;Contact Information
E2.37 All Students
9.45am to 10.40am Library, ACU Online and ITCS Session
Student email & wireless; LEO LMS; Using the Library
E2.37 All Students
10.40am  to 11.00am Morning Tea
Meet a friend over tea and coffee
Outside Campus Life Office All Students
11.00am to 12pm Course Coordinator Session
Students to meet with their Course Coordinators in E.2.73 before proceeding to other rooms.
E2.73 All Education students
11.00am to 12pm Course Coordinator Session
Students to meet with their Course Coordinators in E.2.73 before proceeding to other rooms.
TS19 AllArts and Sciences/Business and Communications students
11.00am to 12pm Course Coordinator Session
Students to meet with their Course Coordinators in E.2.73 before proceeding to other rooms.
TS20 All Theology and Philosophy students
12pm to 1pm Student Support Services Session
Office of Student Success;Counselling; Equity and Disability; Academic Skills; Careers; Campus Life; Campus Ministry; Campus Operations
E2.73 All students
1pm  to 2pm Lunch -will be provided
Vegetarian options available
Student Common Room All students
1.30(optional) to 2pm Know Where to Go: Campus Tour
will run from the main quadrangle. Students to visit student centre to organise student ID card/travel concession (if eligible)
Main Quadrangle
2pm to 4pm Compulsory Information and Enrolment Session Computer Lab 3 All International Students
4pm to 4.30pm Finding Accomodation in Sydney Computer Lab 2 All International Students
4.30pm to 5pm New to Australia? Hints and Tips about Culture and Safety. Computer Lab 2 All International Students
2pm to 3pm Assignment Preparation Workshop
Analysing the task,Managing your time, Research,Referencing.
E2.73 All students
3pm to 4pm Balancing 'Study and Life'
Challenges of University Life; Strategies for success; University assistance
E2.73 All students