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1. Ancora Imparo Leadership Program 2016<\/span><\/h3>\n

With the start of Semester 1 upon us, why not complete an application for the <\/span>Vice-Chancellor\u2019sAncora Imparo Student Leadership Program<\/span><\/a>? Already started an application? We encourage you complete and submit your application by the closing date, Monday 3 August.<\/span><\/p>\n


\nThe program offers 40 students a great opportunity to learn about leadership, through seminars delivered at a three-day residential stay and monthly during semester, developing the skills and experiences that equip you for life.<\/span><\/p>\n

You will hear from some of the nation\u2019s most inspiring leaders, network with other like-minded students and have the opportunity to attend events including leadership summits, lunches and forums.<\/span><\/p>\n


\nDo not be put off by the limited number of places in the program \u2013 if you\u2019re passionate about making a positive difference in society, we want you to apply.<\/span><\/p>\n

Successful applicants will also receive a $500 scholarship.<\/span><\/p>\n

Apply for the Ancora Imparo program<\/span><\/a> by <\/span>Monday 3 August, 2015.<\/span><\/p>\n

Contact one of the Student Leadership team on 9902 9910 if you want to discuss your application.<\/span><\/p>\n


\n2. Aurora Internship Program <\/span><\/h3>\n


\nThe Aurora Internship Program introduces law students and graduates (including mature aged) to career opportunities in native title, policy development, research and social justice, all with an Indigenous focus. The Program aims to provide assistance to under-resourced and over-worked Native Title Representative Bodies (NTRBs), Prescribed Bodies Corporate (PBCs) as well as to various other organisations working in these areas including Indigenous corporations, government bodies, community groups and other policy organisations.<\/span><\/p>\n


\nDownload the flyer<\/a> for more details about the application process and the internship program<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n


\n3. Faculty Managed Internship \u2013 Friends of the Earth Middle East (FoEME) <\/span><\/h3>\n


\nThree month internship from November to February. Applications are now open and close <\/span>Friday 7 August, 2015.<\/span><\/p>\n

Further information including <\/span>Application process and eligibility criteria<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Student Mobility Funding may be provided, please see<\/span> <\/span>eligibility criteria<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Queries:<\/span><\/p>\n

1. Login to ask.monash<\/span><\/p>\n

2. Select the Ask a Question tab<\/span><\/p>\n

3. Choose Student Administration from the Category drop-down list<\/span><\/p>\n

4. Type or copy\/paste the following phrase into the question field: <\/span>Law Student Response and type your query<\/span><\/p>\n

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\n4. Indonesian Enrichment and Research Program <\/span><\/h3>\n


\nAbout the program<\/span><\/p>\n

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\nThe Indonesian Enrichment and Research Program (\u2018the Program\u2019) gives students the opportunity to -participate alongside a Monash University Faculty of Law team in Indonesia to build capacity of university and civil society organisations (CSOs) family law legal aid clinics across Indonesia.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\nThe Faculty of Law is working in partnership with the Australia Indonesia Partnership for Justice (AIPJ), CSOs and 12 Indonesian state universities to provide free legal assistance focussing on realising the rights of Indonesians to obtaining legal identity, particularly for women who are poor, vulnerable children and people with disabilities. The university and CSOs legal aid clinics teach law students and paralegals practical legal skills so that they are able to assist justice seekers to access the district and religious courts and navigate through the system of birth\/marriage registration.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\nStudents will have the opportunity to participate in clinical legal education meetings, workshops and site visits to different organisations in Indonesia.<\/span><\/p>\n


\nThe Program runs for 14 days in November\/December 2015 (exact dates are to be confirmed) and airfare, travel and accommodation will be paid for by the Faculty of Law.<\/span><\/p>\n

Download the flyer<\/a> for more details <\/span><\/p>\n

5. Laughter Yoga Sessions <\/span><\/h3>\n

Presenter:<\/span> Winifred Hirst<\/span><\/p>\n

Dates: <\/span>Mondays for 5 weeks (September 7 \u2013 October 5)<\/span><\/p>\n

Time: <\/span>1:15pm \u2013 2:15pm<\/span><\/p>\n

Venue: <\/span>38 Exhibition Walk, Religious Centre, Narthex Room, Clayton<\/span><\/p>\n

Cost: <\/span>Free<\/span><\/p>\n

Book<\/span> here<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Download the <\/span>flyer<\/span><\/a> for more details<\/span><\/p>\n


\n6. Menzies Foundation Scholarships in Law <\/span><\/h3>\n


\nThe Menzies Foundation is looking for outstanding law graduates who are shaping up to be the next generation of leaders and looking to do further postgraduate study overseas.<\/span><\/h3>\n


\nThe Menzies Foundation is offering two scholarships for studying commencing in 2016.<\/span><\/h3>\n