Interested in a Career in TV or Radio? (Year 10, 11 and 12)

The USQ Television and Radio Two Day Experience on 21st and 22nd September is designed for years 10, 11 and 12 students who have a high interest in the industry and future aspirations to study a Bachelor of Communication and Media (Television and Radio) or a Bachelor of Creative Arts (Film, Television and Radio).

Places are limited to 35 school students (25 Television and 10 Radio), who will have the opportunity to engage with USQ academics, Dr Ashley Jones and Spencer Howson, current students and our industry partners. The event will outline some of the opportunities and the future needs the industry is facing and give attendees a chance to experience the industry first-hand.

Parents are invited to the final session on Tuesday (2:45pm - 4:00pm), where students will present their TV program and Radio shows, and be presented with their Certificate of Attendance.

For more information and to register, go to https://usq.edu.au/

Bond University’s Personal Open Day (Year 11 and 12)

The Bond student experience is renowned for its personalised approach to education - and they want you to experience it all for yourself with an all-access pass to Bond.  Introducing Bond's Personal Open Day! 

Personal Open Day is all about you - your passions and ambitions - and is your opportunity to see how Bond can help you to realise your full potential. Year 11 and 12 students can access this exclusive experience by reserving your spot, and Bond will be in touch to create a fully personalised itinerary for you.

For more information or to register, go to https://bond.edu.au/

Bond University’s Personal Open Day (Year 11 and 12)

If you are interested in studying in the USA, there are a number of useful information webinars on offer over the holidays. These sessions provide information on how the application process works for US colleges (universities), or information on college sports scholarship pathways. The following sessions are available:

• Student Information Session from Brown University, Columbia University, University of Pennsylvania & Princeton University (all Ivy League universities): Saturday, September 18th, 10:00am AEST. Information & registration: https://apply.college.columbia.edu
• Study in the U.S. General Information Session - EducationUSA to provide an overview of the process for applying to U.S. universities. Relevant for all students. Wednesday September 22nd, 1:00pm AEST. Information & registration: https://bit.ly/3DBfTVP
• The National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Pathway: Hear directly from a NJCAA representative to learn about their college sports pathway. This session is for students who are looking for a sporting scholarship. Tuesday September 28th, 10:00am AEST.  Information & registration: https://bit.ly/NJCAASept28
• The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Pathway. Hear directly from a NAIA representative to learn about their college sports options. This session is for students who are looking for a sporting scholarship. Wednesday September 29th, 10:00am AEST.  Information & registration: https://bit.ly/3DFKAsD

Defence Force Recruiting information sessions (Year 10, 11 and 12)

Here are the details of upcoming Defence Careers information sessions on the Sunshine Coast.

Women in Defence – Careers and Coffee - Wednesday 29th September, 3:00pm at CK Wholefoods – Maroochydore Homemaker Centre.

Defence Careers - Thursday 29th September, 6:00pm at Rumba Resort, Caloundra.

Registrations are essential. To register for a session visit https://www.defencejobs.gov.au

Mrs Wanda Hayes, Head of Career Development