UQ Life

Welcome Weeks - Sem 1, 2022

Welcome to UQ!

Here at UQ we celebrate Orientation over two Weeks: O-Week (14-18 February) and Connect Week (21-25 February).

Orientation Week (O-Week) is a program of social and academic activities designed to introduce you to life and study at UQ; and Connect Week provides events and networking opportunities that will help you meet and connect with others. There is plenty happening across all campuses and online, so make sure you are set up and ready to go. Scroll through our website to find out what's on and where to get information and support.

First Year Mixer (St Lucia)

Cancelled
4 March 2022 6:00pm–8:30pm
 
in Welcome Weeks - Sem 1, 2022
Come along to our exclusive Welcome Party for First Year Undergrads where you will get to meet new UQ students across all faculties

Watch Party: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021) (Online)

25 February 2022 7:30pm–9:30pm
 
in Welcome Weeks - Sem 1, 2022
Come join us online as we watch Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings together!

Gatton Postgraduate Mixer: Summer Soirée

24 February 2022 4:30pm–7:00pm
 
in Welcome Weeks - Sem 1, 2022
Opportunity for new and returning postgraduate & grad school students from Gatton to mingle and network with peers who will all be on the same journey.

Partnerships & Popcorn (St Lucia)

24 February 2022 11:30am–1:00pm
 
in Welcome Weeks - Sem 1, 2022
Pop in for some popcorn and learn about Student-Staff Partnerships!

Postgraduate Mixer (Online)

23 February 2022 7:00pm–8:00pm
 
in Welcome Weeks - Sem 1, 2022
Come along to our fun and relaxed online party for First Year Postgraduate students where you can meet your fellow students.

Welcome BBQ Gatton

23 February 2022 12:00pm–2:00pm
 
in Welcome Weeks - Sem 1, 2022
Join us for the Welcome BBQ! This feature event will welcome new and returning students to Gatton campus in the beloved Central Walkway. Enjoy a free BBQ, live entertainment and traditional Aussie sausage sizzle with new and returning friends.

Welcome BBQ St Lucia

23 February 2022 11:00am–1:00pm
 
in Welcome Weeks - Sem 1, 2022
Join us at the Welcome BBQ in Connect Week! This feature event will welcome new and returning students back to St Lucia campus in the beloved Great Court

Welcome Hub Gatton

23 February 2022 11:00am–2:00pm
 
in Welcome Weeks - Sem 1, 2022
Drop by for daily entertainment, food, free giveaways, information, student support and more.

Free Pancakes Gatton

23 February 2022 8:00am–10:00am
 
in Welcome Weeks - Sem 1, 2022
Why pay for brekky when you can get it for free?
Thanks to the UQ Gatton Chaplaincy, you can head down to the Central Walkway on Monday and Wednesday of Connect Week from 8-10am to get your FREE pancakes!

First Year Mixer (Online)

22 February 2022 7:00pm–8:00pm
 
in Welcome Weeks - Sem 1, 2022
Join us for this fun online event to meet other new students across all campuses and faculties!

Movie Night: Cruella (2021) (St Lucia)

22 February 2022 7:00pm–9:00pm
 
in Welcome Weeks - Sem 1, 2022
Come along to our FREE outdoor movie night! Grab some friends, sit back, relax and enjoy this FREE movie!

Welcome Hub Gatton

22 February 2022 11:00am–2:00pm
 
in Welcome Weeks - Sem 1, 2022
Drop by for daily entertainment, food, free giveaways, information, student support and more.

Welcome BBQ St Lucia

22 February 2022 11:00am–1:00pm
 
in Welcome Weeks - Sem 1, 2022
Join us at the Welcome BBQ in Connect Week! This feature event will welcome new and returning students back to St Lucia campus in the beloved Great Court

UQ Big Quiz (Online)

21 February 2022 7:00pm–9:00pm
 
in Welcome Weeks - Sem 1, 2022
Come one, come all to UQ's Big Quiz! Test your knowledge and make new friends at one of the must-do Welcome Weeks event.

Welcome Hub Gatton

21 February 2022 11:00am–2:00pm
 
in Welcome Weeks - Sem 1, 2022
Drop by for daily entertainment, food, free giveaways, information, student support and more.

Free Pancakes St Lucia

21 February 2022 11:00am–1:00pm
 
in Welcome Weeks - Sem 1, 2022
Head down to the Great Court for Free Pancakes! Sit, eat and enjoy while listening to live music in the Welcome Hub.

Gatton Pool Party – Hosted by Gatton Student Association and Red Frogs

18 February 2022 2:00pm–4:00pm
 
in Welcome Weeks - Sem 1, 2022
End your O-week with a fun pool party and enjoy the Gatton sunshine with new mates while cooling down and listening to the DJ spin some tunes.

Welcome Hub Gatton

18 February 2022 11:00am–2:00pm
 
in Welcome Weeks - Sem 1, 2022
Drop by for daily entertainment, food, free giveaways, information, student support and more.

Welcome Hub Gatton

17 February 2022 11:00am–2:00pm
 
in Welcome Weeks - Sem 1, 2022
Drop by for daily entertainment, food, free giveaways, information, student support and more.

Welcome Hub Gatton

16 February 2022 11:00am–2:00pm
 
in Welcome Weeks - Sem 1, 2022
Drop by for daily entertainment, food, free giveaways, information, student support and more.

Market Day

16 February 2022 10:00am–1:45pm
 
in Welcome Weeks - Sem 1, 2022
Visit UQ St Lucia campus and explore over 190+ stalls highlighting internal and external services, clubs, societies and programs for new and current students to get involved in.

Watch Party: From the Couch and Q&A

15 February 2022 6:00pm–7:00pm
 
in Welcome Weeks - Sem 1, 2022
Join the Couch Crew as we bring you our tips and tricks for starting at UQ!

From the Couch: Welcome Weeks 2022 edition

15 February 2022 6:00pm–6:15pm
 
in Welcome Weeks - Sem 1, 2022
Start your 2022 year at UQ the right way by tuning in to From the Couch as the crew share their biggest tips for starting at UQ.