• Mon, 07 Jul 2025

    Orientation program day 1 (Coursework)

    Event by Melbourne Campus

    Date and time

    1. Mon, Jul 7 2025, 8:30am - 3:15pm

    Location:

    Exhibition Hall, MIT Melbourne Campus
    288 La Trobe Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
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    O'Week Day 1 at MIT Melbourne offers a comprehensive schedule, beginning with registration and a welcome from the Campus Director. Students will be introduced to MIT values, student life, support services, library and IT systems, academic and career support, and counselling services. The day includes an AIM100 workshop, lunch, school and course overviews, student events, a Q&A session, and concludes with an online enrolment briefing.

    Please refer below for more detailed information about the day.

    Time Session Details
    8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

    Registration

    9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

    Welcome To MIT (Effie Evryniadis)

    • MIT Values
    • Our Shared Responsibility
    • Succeeding In a Digital Environment
    • Student Handbook
    9:45 AM - 10:30 AM

    Student Life at MIT (Effie Evryniadis)

    • Student Events
    • Support Services
    • Enrolments
    • Settling In
    • Policies and Procedures
    • Complaints and Appeals
    • Student Rights And Responsibilities
    • Visa and Work Rights
    • Student Counselling and Advocacy
    • OH&S and Student Safety
    • Critical Incidents
    10:30 AM - 10:45 AM

    Library Services (Bernard Lyons)

    • Physical & Digital Resources
    • Library Fines
    • Opening Hours
    • Self-service Kiosk
    • Library Etiquettes
    10:45 AM - 11:00 AM

    Introduction to I.T Services (Prasanna Gunasekara)

    • Access
    • Computer Lab Rules
    • Printing and Storing
    • AMS
    • Moodle
    • WiFi Helpdesk
    • Reset Your MIT Password
    11:00 AM - 11:15 AM

    Centre of Learning (Ms Tasmiha Tarafder)

    • Services Provided by CoL
    • English Support
    • Academic Support
    • Presentation Skills
    • Learning In the Online Environment Seminar
    • Peer Mentoring Program
    11:15 AM - 12:00 PM

    School Overview

    • School Overview Session (Heads of Schools) & Course Overview (Course Coordinators)
    12:00 PM - 12:15 PM

    Academic Services (Helen Macmahon)

      12:15 PM - 1:30 PM

      Lunch is on us!

      Enjoy a delicious Lunch at the Level 2 Exhibition Hall.

      1:30 PM - 1:45 PM

      AIM100 Workshop sessions
      (Damian Gauci)

      1:45 PM - 2:15 PM

      Counselling & Advocacy (Ady Sliwka)

      2:15 PM - 2:30 PM

      Careers, Industry & Alumni (Jared Nathaniel)

      • Introduction to Career Development Centre
      • Overview of the CDC Building
      • Block 1: Creating Your Professional Identity
      2:30 PM - 3:15 PM

      Q&A with Professional Staff and Lucky Draw