November 28, 2012 in My Community
Knowing how to use word processing functions effectively will allow you to spend more time on the actual writing of your thesis. These hands-on workshops will familiarise you with some of the word processing features that will enable you to create a complex document such as a thesis.
October 23, 2012 in Events, My Community, My Experience
Written by Simon Sun of the Graduate Ambassador Team at the GSBE
A discount international shopping portal; a business review website for dating; a video blogging channel for business; an iOS application for student to borrow books and an express cleaning service booking gateway. What do these have in common? These are the ingenious ideas our students came up with for the 2012 Internet Marketing Start-Up Competition….
Read the rest of this article and the interview with Team Hitch at http://studentlifegsbe.wordpress.com/2012/10/23/2012-internet-marketing-start-up-competition/
Read more about the 2012 Internet Marketing Start Up Competition – http://benews.unimelb.edu.au/2012/finding-the-next-facebook/.
Find out about case competitions at the GSBE – http://gsbe.unimelb.edu.au/students/life/case_competitions.
September 26, 2012 in Events, My Community, My Experience
Facebook, Dell, Microsoft. Some of the most successful start-ups were borne from University students. Can we replicate this at UOM?!
Watch the University of Melbourne, 2012 Internet Marketing Start-Up Competition finalists pitch their online business ideas to a panel of Australia’s most prominent Angel Investors and Industry Experts for feedback and prizes. Their ideas may become the next big product or service in the market; join us if you are interested in entrepreneurship, start-ups, technology or innovation.
This event is open to all University of Melbourne affiliated alumni, students, academics and staff members. Members of the public are also welcome to attend.
Date: Tuesday 16 October 2012
Venue: Basement Lecture Theatre, The Spot, 198 Berkeley Street, University of Melbourne
Time: 6:15pm – 9:15pm
Complimentary canapés and drinks will be served.
Register your attendance here.
For more information on case competitions, visit www.gsbe.unimelb.edu.au/students/life/case_competitions.
September 10, 2012 in My Community
With winter finally over, it is now the perfect time to kick start your fitness goals!
To celebrate Spring, MU Sport have lots of great offers to get you motivated.
Spring Ahead with 1 Month Free*!
From 10 September – 7 October 2012, sign up as a new member or refer a friend to sign up at MU Sport and both of you will receive one month free membership*!
BONUS Sign up at Lincoln Square Fitness and receive a Spring Workout Pack + Uni Staff & PhD Students also get an additional gift^!
Click here for more details and term and conditions.
September 10, 2012 in My Community, My Experience, Opportunities
Participate in New York City’s annual global business plan competition, NYC Next Idea, as a University of Melbourne student. The competition provides students and recent alumni of U.S. and foreign schools the unique opportunity to access substantial funding and support to implement their business ideas in New York City. The early deadline for business summaries is October 28th. The final deadline is November 9th.
We are inviting teams of 2-5 participants to submit business plans for ideas that may be commercially viable in New York City. Additionally, we’re expanding the competition this year to allow US-based foreign students to join with their American colleagues.
September 10, 2012 in Clubs and Societies, My Community
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Download CAINZ Digest – Edition 2 here.
August 27, 2012 in Clubs and Societies, My Community
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 mark
eting.
Effects of Social Media on Marketing
Date: Thursday 6 September
Time: 6pm
Venue: The Spot, Basement theatre
Register at: http://effectssocialmediamarketing.eventzilla.net/
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!
August 27, 2012 in Clubs and Societies, My Community
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August 20, 2012 in Clubs and Societies, My Community, My Experience, Opportunities
The Peter McPhee Student Awards promote engagement with the University and wider community by providing funds for individual students or groups of students to initiate or participate in co- curricular leadership, community and volunteering projects. Round Two of applications closes Friday 5 October.
For more information on eligibility and how to apply:
http://services.unimelb.edu.au/live/volunteer/resources.
Enquiries: Rita Manessis
8344 9369 / manessis@unimelb.edu.au.
August 20, 2012 in Events, My Community, My Experience, Opportunities, Programs
Are you interested in going on exchange?
Save the date for the Semester 2, 2012 Student Mobility Fair. You will have the opportunity to speak to staff and student representatives from our overseas partner institutions. The details are:
Student Mobility Fair
Date: Wednesday, 5 September
Time: 12pm – 2pm
Venue: University Hall, Building 150, Parkville Campus (enter via Old Quad)
Why: Because completing part of your degree overseas is a life-changing, academic enhancing, career developing experience!
To find more information, including details about the institutions that will be visiting, please visit http://www.mobility.unimelb.edu.au/fair/index.html.
