Engineering & IT Academic advice sessions
August 30, 2012 in Academic Enrichment, Opportunities: Enrich, Experience and Enhance
2012 August
National Hoodie Day! Friday 31
August 30, 2012 in Professional Enhancement
AIME (The Australian Indigenous Mentoring Experience), whose CEO Jack Manning Bancroft featured at this year’s Future Leaders Forum, is holding a National Hoodie Day Competition: http://bit.ly/compnhd
As Jack mentioned in his final speech at the FLF 2012, the AIME Hoodie is a symbol of Indigenous success. Not only do they look awesome, every limited edition AIME Hoodie sold will see AIME support more Indigenous kids to finish school at the same rate as every other Australian child.
If you are interested in getting your hands on your own AIME Hoodie you can find them in VIC at the Canterbury Store
HARBOUR TOWN MELBOURNE
Shop SWG 09
Docklands Drive
DOCKLANDS 3008
PH: +61 (03) 9600 2655
For more information on AIME mentoring programs and National Hoodie day, check out the following links –
https://www.facebook.com/events/331142313640629/
AIME (The Australian Indigenous Mentoring Experience), whose CEO Jack Manning Bancroft featured at this year’s Future Leaders Forum, is holding a National Hoodie Day Competition: http://bit.ly/compnhd
As Jack mentioned in his final speech at the FLF 2012, the AIME Hoodie is a symbol of Indigenous success. Not only do they look awesome, every limited edition AIME Hoodie sold will see AIME support more Indigenous kids to finish school at the same rate as every other Australian child.
If you are interested in getting your hands on your own AIME Hoodie you can find them in VIC at the Canterbury Store
HARBOUR TOWN MELBOURNE
Shop SWG 09
Docklands Drive
DOCKLANDS 3008
PH: +61 (03) 9600 2655
For more information on AIME mentoring programs and National Hoodie day, check out the following links –
https://www.facebook.com/events/331142313640629/
http://blog.coop-bookshop.com.au/2012/08/23/aime-national-hoodie-day/
SAMM presents…EFFECTS OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON MARKETING
August 24, 2012 in Clubs and Societies
SAMM presents an exciting event that will address topics such as the rise of social media marketing, challenges, opportunities, strategies and the future of social media vs traditional marketing.
Paul Gilbert will be our renowned guest speaker. He currently is the National Director of OMD WORD at OMD Australia and the founder Wemanagesocial at Wemanagesocial. He is coming especially from Sydney to present the event!
Currently:
- National Director OMD WORD at OMD Australia
- Founder wemanagesocial at wemanagesocial
Past:
- Head of Digital at Hyro
- Head of New Media at IMG Media
- Chief Operations Officer at Gravity
- Technologies Director at NetX Media
- Development Manager at BLM Media
Topics include:
- The rise of social media marketing
- The challenges
- The opportunities
- Strategies to achieve successful campaigns based on insights from their own experience
- The future of social media vs. traditional marketing
Therefore, it is a fantastic opportunity for students to participate, as they will be able to network and receive feedback from him! Refreshments will be provided! Get on it guys!
Effects of Social Media on Marketing
Date: 6 September, Thursday
Time: 6pm
Venue: The Spot, Basement theatre
Register at: http://unimelbsamm.com/events
Check out: http://www.omd.com/
CIPSA Event
August 24, 2012 in Opportunities: Enrich, Experience and Enhance, Professional Enhancement
Opportunities to find emerging procurement career opportunities in Australia and hear from speakers and academics from CIPSA (Professional Procurement Association) and the Masters in Supply Chain Management at the University of Melbourne. You will find out more about:
- economic developments that have propelled procurement into now being a highly valued career
- the skills and knowledge that are required to be an effective procurement manager
- the day-to-day activities of a Procurement Manager
- the anticipated career opportunities in the future
Date & Time 6pm – 8pm, 12 September
Venue Theatre 1, Level 1, The Spot
Book your seats under Upcoming Events
CRCC Asia Early Bird & Last Minute Discounts
August 24, 2012 in Opportunities: Enrich, Experience and Enhance
In celebration of our biggest ever summer CRCC Asia is offering the chance to receive either an Early Bird or Last Minute Discount on our programs through 2012 and 2013! The sale is open to all applicants who pay their deposit before the 31st of August 2012:
Last Minute Discount
Take advantage of our Australia summer internship deal! For our remaining programs in 2012 (October 4th, November 1st, November 29th and our Winter Program) we are offering all successful applicants $150 AUD off their final payment:
Early Bird Discount
Be rewarded for planning ahead for your internship in 2013. For all our upcoming programs in 2013 successful applicants who pass the interview stage will receive $200 AUD off their final payment.
Spend your summer exploring the infamous laneways of Beijing or taking in the magnificent Shanghai night skyline all while gaining international work experience with an internship in China.
Apply today! http://crccasia.com/apply
Absolute Internship – Gain International Work Experience
August 24, 2012 in Opportunities: Enrich, Experience and Enhance, Professional Enhancement
Stand out from the crowd this summer and apply to Absolute Internship who provides Beijing Internships and Shanghai Internships through its China Internship Program. Choose to intern for 1, 2 or 3 months.
Spend your summer break interning with a company in an industry of your choice in either Beijing or Shanghai. The program is very successful and has been featured on the BBC News. It’s created to focus on your career development and to secure you real-world hands on experiences. It is a unique opportunity to develop the professional skills needed to enter a particular career field. Chinese language skills are not required!
Increase your future employability and impress employers with international work experience on your CV in the world’s fastest growing economy.
Choose from a wide range of industries including: Finance, Law, Business, Marketing, PR & Advertising, Hospitality, Art and more!
The Internship Program Includes:
- Pre-departure Assistance and Visa Support
- Guaranteed Internship in your field of interest
- Airport Pick-up
- Housing in a centrally located 4* apart-hotel in Beijing or Shanghai with your own private room
- Welcome Pack and Welcome Dinner with the rest of the participants
- Transportation to and from the internship
- Sponsored weekend activities including overnight field trips out of the city, karaoke nights, the Great Wall day-trip, the Oriental TV Tower and much more.
- Career Development Series with industry experts visiting the program
- Chinese business etiquette and culture training
- 24-hour on-site support
- Program Gifts
- Alumni network and much more!
Want to know more? CLICK HERE to watch a video testimonial from recent interns.
For more information: http://www.absoluteinternship.com/programs/shanghai-internships
Apply by Oct 22nd for an internship start date of NOV 30th
See the website for more start dates this year
Visit http://absoluteinternship.com/apply-now/ and fill out your online application today!
News from CAINZ
August 23, 2012 in Academic Enrichment, Clubs and Societies, Opportunities: Enrich, Experience and Enhance, Professional Enhancement
Cainz Digest First Edition for Semester 2! See it here: CAINZ Digest – Edition 1
Congratulations to all our writers and editors on the fantastic publication you guys have produced. Well done and thank you for all your efforts!
If you would like to contribute to our publications, come down to B-124 of 207 Bouverie Street on Tuesdays at 5:30 to find out more. Our Director of Research can also be contacted at research@cainz.org.
Internship & Career Research Training Workshop
Thursday 30th August from 5:30pm to 6:30pm at the Multifunction Room, Level 1 of the Spot.
Cainz and the Business & Economics Career Centre (BECC) are pleased to present our first workshop of the semester. Presented by Agnes Banyasz and Kristin Baumann of the BECC, this workshop is designed to increase your self-awareness and awareness about potential career opportunities within the finance industry. Also learn more about advanced job market research methods and skills. The workshop uses material from the Graduate Careers Program‘SKIL90003’ as well as other up-to-date career development and industry sources. We will also have three students discussing their internship experiences with Commonwealth Bank, JP Morgan and Deutsche Bank; as well as their motivations and successful preparation for internship applications.
Limited seating available, please register at http://bit.ly/CainzITW. Hope to see you guys there, Please be on time!
Industry Panel Night
Wednesday 5th September from 5:30pm to 7pm at Theatre 1 of 207 Bouverie Street.
Professionals from around the industry are invited to answer your questions about all things Finance. Our panel will include representatives from Morgan Stanley, Evan & Partners and PwC. Members are encouraged to submit questions to our panel, and the top 8 questions will be invited to our exclusive catered networking event afterwards with our panel and other important guests. It looks to be a very insightful night for all our members, and we do hope you will join us for this exclusive event.
Please register your attendance and ask your questions here: http://bit.ly/CainzP.
Recruitment
Cainz is looking for a Club Secretary to join our board next semester. Please indicate your interest to hr@cainz.org to find our more.
Thanks and have a great week. See you guys soon!
Melbourne Global Mobility needs YOU!
August 23, 2012 in Global Mobility, Opportunities: Enrich, Experience and Enhance
Melbourne Global Mobility is looking for student hosts for the popular Melbourne Welcome program. Would you like to:
* Meet new Study Abroad and Exchange students from around the world?
* Explore Melbourne’s exciting attractions with them?
* Enhance your confidence, leadership and cross cultural communication skills?
* Make new friends and work collaboratively with a great team of volunteers?
Then check out the Melbourne Welcome Student Host volunteer opportunity at the following link http://www.mobility.unimelb.edu.au/inbound/resources/Mel_Wel_ApplicationInfo.pdf
Contact Marisa Cerantola at marisac@unimelb.edu.au or 9035 7686 for further information
Applications close Sunday 16 September
News from ESSA
August 23, 2012 in Clubs and Societies
Relive Q&A! Welcome two new writers! http://economicstudents.com/ 
Events: recap of Q&A – http://wp.me/p27n5a-Gv
Chris Weinberg: students’ recap of Q&A – http://wp.me/p27n5a-Gt
Events: listen to the audio from the night – http://wp.me/s27n5a-essaqa
Clement Wong: recap of David Finch lecture – http://wp.me/p27n5a-Gq
Natalya Turkina: corporate social responsibility – http://wp.me/p27n5a-GD
Thomas Wu: economics in Batman – http://wp.me/p27n5a-GJ
The World this Week: http://wp.me/p27n5a-Go
Q&A Poll: What do you attribute the rising electricity prices to? Carbon Tax/Infrastructure spending/Higher demand/Other