SWOTVAC Week, Sem 2 2023

From 30 Oct-3 Nov, take a break from studying and cool down with some support both online and on-campus!

Snuggle up with furry friends with Puppy Cuddles Brisbane or enjoy some free snacks, fruits, and veggies while unwinding from your study.

If you need some extra help with your studies, chat with our Learning Advisers who can provide feedback on assignments and help you develop effective reading, writing, and time management strategies. And if you're feeling overwhelmed, come chat with our Student Advisers as they can provide you options for welfare, well-being, inclusion, and disability support.

Got some Jacaranda snaps you would like to share? Win a $50 AUD Prezzee voucher by following our social media channels and submitting your favourite Jacaranda shots!

Student Services Daily Drop-in Session

Learning Adviser Drop-in Sessions
Need advice on howto best study for exams? Drop by the Student Central to hat with one of our learning advisers for study advice and learning support.
Student Administration Drop-in Sessions
Not sure how to access your exam timetable or need to defer your exam? Our student admin team is available to help answer any of your questions!
Student Adviser Drop-in Sessions
Our student advisers can provide support across a range of professional and confidential services, including disability, welfare and wellbeing.

Featured

Food Trucks on Campus
UQ Union is bringing the special food trucks back on campus! Find and enjoy your favourite food trucks this SWOTVAC.
Puppy Visit - Puppy Cuddles Brisbane
Who let the dogs out? We did!
Come and drop by to sneak in a cuddle with the fluffy guests from Puppy Cuddles Brisbane and give your SWOTVAC paw-some energy!
Diwali Celebration
Come join us to celebrate Diwali, the Festival of Lights at St Lucia and Gatton Campus! Enjoy the Diwali experience with traditional Indian food, live entertainment, workshops and activities! We invite you to wear your traditional dress to this event.

Full Program

DATELOCATIONTIMEDESCRIPTION
Monday 30 OctoberCentral Library, St Lucia Campus9.30am-12pmStudent and Learning Advisers Drop-in Sessions
Online via Zoom10-11am

Studying Effectively in SWOTVAC (Register here)

Student Central, St Lucia Campus 11am-1pm3-minute Massages
Holt Room, St Lucia Campus 2-4pmRecycled Bottle Painting & Plant Potting Workshop with UQ Handcraft and Art Club
Foundation Building, Gatton Campus5-7pmGatton Diwali Celebration (Register here)
Tuesday 31 OctoberLevel 6, Outside Library, UQ PACE11.30am-1.30pm3-minute Massages
Student Central, St Lucia Campus 

11am-1pm 

Halloween Art Workshop 

Snack Station  

4.30-7.30pm

Halloween Festival

Stand to win one of three gift vouchers in the Best Costume Competition, grab free candy bars and soft drinks, and enjoy the live DJ set

Wednesday 1 NovemberStudent Central, St Lucia Campus 11am-12pm

Cuppa & Careers (Register here)

Connect with other students and members from the Career Development team for Career Advice

Oral Health Centre Level 5, Outside Student Hub, Herston Campus

11.30am-1.30pm3-minute Massages
Student Central, St Lucia Campus 12-2pmBaby Goat Wellness Session
Great Court, St Lucia Campus 5-8pmSt Lucia Diwali Celebration (Register here)
Thursday 2 NovemberStudent Central, St Lucia Campus 11am-2pmPuppies Visit

The Pavilion (Building 53C), St Lucia Campus 

4-7pm 

Master Your Career Expo (Register here)

Biological Sciences Library, St Lucia Campus 

9.30am-12pmStudent and Learning Advisers Drop-in Sessions
Friday 3 NovemberCentral Library, St Lucia Campus9.30am-12pmStudent and Learning Advisers Drop-in Sessions

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