General Notices
1. Attention: Open Day Volunteers Sought
Monash University’s Open Day for Clayton will be held on Sunday 3 August, 2014. We are seeking student volunteers to assist on the day.
This will involve speaking with prospective students and their families about your experience of studying at Monash, giving directions as well as helping out with the set up and pack up of the equipment used on the day.
Although these positions are voluntary roles, the faculty does provide training and $50 vouchers for students who volunteer half a day (9.00am – 1.00pm OR 12.30pm – 4.30pm) and $90 vouchers for students who volunteer for a whole day (9.00am – 4.30pm)
If you have good communication skills, and a well-rounded knowledge of the faculty and campus please email gerard.ladiges@monash.edu by Monday 7 July, 2014.
In your email please include the following information:
- Full name and contact number
- Degree type and year of study
- Availability
- Half Day (morning: 9.00am – 1.00pm)
- Half Day (afternoon: 12.30pm – 4.30pm)
- Full day (9.00am – 4.30pm)
- Method of entry into law (e.g. Straight from year 12, internal or external transfer)
- If you have previously volunteered for Monash Law on Open Day
- If you have participated in any of the following: internships, clinical legal study, and/or international study
2. Brain Management
Protect your most important organ
Mindfulness is an attention training practice that has been shown to reduce stress, increase performance and improve wellbeing.
This program consists of three weekly sessions of 60 minutes each.
You will learn how to practice mindfulness and to apply it to:
- Reduce stress and anxiety
- Improve the performance of your brain
- Work with difficult thoughts and emotions
- Communicate more effectively
Brain Management provides the ideal opportunity to de-stress after exams, and get a clear mind before the start of semester 2.
The program offered in July at both Clayton and Caulfield.
To book: Please book via the booking system
For further information please see the flyer
3. Family Law Assistance Program Volunteering
The Family Law Assistance Program at Monash-Oakleigh Legal Service is now accepting applications from students to be on the waiting list.
Interested students should enquire and apply with the volunteer coordinator starting from Tuesday 1 July, 2014.
FLAP recruits volunteers several times a year, at no set times on a needs basis. Students will be contacted when opportunities arise and will remain on the waiting list until Tuesday 31 December, 2014.
Students will need to re-apply to be on the waiting list in 2015.
The volunteer coordinator can be contacted at mols-volunteer@monash.edu
4. S1 SETU Surveys: Prato Units
Please note that for the UG and PG Prato Units in Teaching period T2-57 the SETU survey opens on Tuesday 27 June and closes on Sunday 18 July. We would really appreciate it if you could please complete a SETU survey for each Prato Unit in which you are enrolled as we do value your feedback about our Units and do use this feedback to help fine tune and improve our Prato Units.