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In2science peer mentoring
Interested in being seen as a young scientist and helping inspire the next generation of science students during Semester 1, 2012? The In2science program places university students in their second year of study of above into local schools to help engage and inspire students (grade 5-10) in their studies of science and mathematics.
More info >Lilydale Campus - iHost Program, Semester 1, 2012
Join the iHost Program and make friends with new International students to campus, as well as other current students. Help run activities and events including 'Coffee catch-ups', day trips and more. Be available to assist a new student with the transition to life and study in Australia and to encourage social interaction.
More info >Swinburne College Conversation Club
To give Swinburne College students an opportunity to practise their English speaking skills outside the classroom, volunteers will meet with College students for an hour to chat. There is no formally set topic or structure. The hour should be treated like a social gathering in order to give College students the most authentic experience.
More info >Lilydale student needed to help with reception
A trustworthy volunteer is needed to fill in as receptionist at the Lilydale SSAA office. If you are a Lilydale student and are interested in the challenge of answering the phone and helping students face to face, then contact Tim on the above details or for more information. This would be a useful experience to put on your CV and you would be helping out SSAA very much!
More info >Swinburne College In-Class Peer Assistance
Volunteers will be joining classes where teachers have identified students needing further support, or in other cases some extension. Volunteers will be working through class activities with these students. Volunteers will be expected to liaise with teachers, must have good English language and communication skills, and must be reliable.
More info >Swinburne College English Language Support Peer Sessions
In these sessions, volunteers will be assisting Swinburne College ELICOS students with various areas of English language ranging from pronunciation to grammar. Sessions run for 30 minutes and will be conducted in the Independent Learning Centre at Swinburne College. The content of sessions is not set and will depend on what the individual students require assistance with.
More info >FLSS Student Army
Volunteers are needed to assist with the Faculty of Life and Social Sciences 'Student Army'. Students interested need to be from the FLSS and should have an understanding of the value of Open Day. You should be able to work well as a team member, as well as on you own when necessary.
More info >Local student volunteers for AFL football game
SSAA is taking a group of international students to see the Hawthorn vs. Richmond game on May 26. We would like some local student volunteers to teach the rules before the game, practise a few skills and then come to the game. You'll receive volunteer hours for your time (which can be used to qualify for training, certificates, etc) free lunch and snacks and a free ticket to the footy.
More info >Mid-year Orientation O'Hosts - Hawthorn
O'Hosting is the best way to make new friends, help new students and be rewarded for volunteer hours...and even better, you'll also have an awesome time! Mid-year Orientation is a while off, but the planning starts now - start signing up today and get involved in the fun!
More info >Mid-year Orientation O'Hosts - Lilydale
O'Hosting is the best way to make new friends, help new students and be rewarded for volunteer hours...and even better, you'll also have an awesome time! Mid-year Orientation is a while off, but the planning starts now - start signing up today and get involved in the fun!
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