University Showcase 10th March

University Showcase 10th March

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The University Showcase is coming to Pacific again on Wednesday 10th March. This is a fantastic opportunity for our Year 12 students to hear from and speak to representatives from a wide range of Universities, as well as QTAC, TAFE and Defence Force Recruiting. All Year 12 students will be attending. The Showcase will be here, in the Gym, from 12.30pm to 1.30pm.

QUT Advice Night for Year 11 and 12 Students and Parents

Year 11 and 12 students and their parents are invited to get their questions about uni answered at QUT Advice Night on Wednesday 24th March from 5.30pm – 7.00pm. The webinar will offer advice about course and career planning, how to apply to uni, study costs, and resources available to support parents and students throughout the year. There will also be the chance to hear from real students about their uni experience and ask questions about their course and uni life.

ADF Gap Year Applications Now Open

An ADF Gap Year is a unique opportunity to experience life in the Navy, Army or Air Force, without needing to make a long-term commitment. Applications are now open for current Year 12 students.

Students who take part in the ADF Gap Year program:

  • Gain valuable skills and work experience.
  • Enjoy a great salary package plus free healthcare.
  • Live a varied, active and healthy lifestyle.
  • Make friends with like-minded people.
  • Have the opportunity to see more of Australia.

Whatever your interest, there are a variety of roles to select. These include experiences as an officer, in management, engineering, logistics and warehousing, combat and security and administration.

For more information, or to start the application process, click here.

GriffithBUSINESS Responsible Leaders of the Future Conference

Open to Years 10, 11 and 12, the Responsible Leaders of the Future Conference offers a full-day program that provides a hands-on experience and challenges students to problem solve, develop ideas and suggest solutions to reimagine how organisations and leaders face 21st century challenges.

Students will work together with a diverse and talented cohort to explore how they can disrupt traditional models and explore themes and skills like entrepreneurialism, leadership, sustainability, equity, innovation and adaptability.

  • Gold Coast: Monday 24th May 2021
  • South Bank: Wednesday 26th May 2021

To register your interest, email: gbs-undergrad@griffith.edu.au.

Women in Trades Speed Careering Event

The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) is running a series of speed careering events later this year, across Queensland.

If you are a high school girl looking to build your career on a trade such as carpentry, building, electrical or even automotive and mechanical, then NAWIC would love you to join them for an exciting speed careering event.

  • Meet tradeswomen who are training, working and running their own businesses in the construction, mining and automotive industries;
  • Network with women in various stages of their careers in a broad range of trades;
  • Hear first-hand the benefits and rewards of pursuing a trade career;
  • Discover how to commence your own trade career; and
  • Of course, learn the tricks of the trade!

Register your interest via email towot@nawic.com.au.

Mrs Wanda Hayes, Head of Career Development