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 (opposite the Library) at 9.30am. First 200 commencing students to check in get a $10 voucher to spend at any campus café.

Friday 28 February Time Location
VC Welcome, Welcome to Country & Smoking Ceremony 10.30am – 11am Indigenous Learning Circles
Musical performance - Madi Colville-Walker 11am – 12pm Indigenous Learning Circles
MTC Orientation TBC AD Building
Campus Tours 11am – 2.30pm Depart from outside library
Camera Demonstration (A fun, hands on session for Film and Screen students to get familiar with the equipment they will be using) 11am – 1pm and 1.30pm –3.30pm 24G
Chillzones and Stalls - food trucks, stalls, Australian animals, caricature artists, performances from Swinburne Music Society, and more! 11.30am – 2.30pm John Street/ Wakefield Street
Innovation Challenge: Team up! Create novel solutions for real-world problems and win prizes. 11.30am – 12.30pm ATC101
Uni Ready: Essential Skills for Success. By the end of this workshop students should be able to identify key learning strategies and academic skills needed for their academic journey and know where to find support. 12.30pm – 1pm AMDC301
Ignite Your Creativity with Adobe 1.30pm – 2pm AMDC301
Networking Bingo: Connect and win! Engage with peers, find matches. Prizes to be won! 2pm – 3pm ATC101

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