Careers News
Careers News
Coping with emotional challenges in career development – R U OK? Day 2023
Thursday 14th September 2023, 1.00pm – 2.00pm
Recommended Audience: Year 10, 11 and 12 parents/ guardians/educators
Young people often feel enormous pressure to make the “right” career decisions to ensure success. Many typical career development tasks and situations can trigger or worsen stress and mental ill-health.
In this webinar, the teams from the Student Wellbeing Hub and the myfuture career information service will discuss how career development influences, and is influenced by, wellbeing and emotional resilience.
Coinciding with R U OK? Day 2023, they will share practical tips and resources for educators and parents to help young people cope with the emotional challenges that are so central to career development learning.
Tuesday 12th September 2023, between 3.00pm – 7.00pm
Recommended Audience: Year 12 students/parents/guardians
JCU’s Virtual Open Day is the perfect opportunity to explore student life, undertake a virtual campus tour, get information on courses and support services in a relaxed and convenient environment and have your questions answered via live chat with JCU advisors, current students, academics and alumni.
Tuesday 12th September 2023, between 5.30pm – 7.00pm
Recommended Audience: Year 12 students/parents/ guardians
Hear from real students about their uni experience and have a chance to ask questions about their course, why they chose QUT, the QTAC process and uni life. You will hear about:
• Entry requirements
• Year 12 Early Offer Scheme (for Queensland QCE students only)
• Adjustment schemes / upgrading pathways /scholarships
ACU | Talk with Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists and Physiotherapists
Tuesday 12th September 2023, 6.00pm – 6.45pm
Recommended Audience: Year 10, 11 and 12 students/parents/guardians
Join online to hear from Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists and Physiotherapists about their experiences improving people’s quality of life. Take part in a Q&A session with ACU graduates and learn about the rewarding and challenging careers.
Mrs Veronica Sanmarco, Head of Career Development