Mon, 10 Mar 2025
Orientation program day 1 (Research)
Event by Sydney CampusDate and time
- Mon, Mar 10 2025, 9:30am - 3pm
O'Week is your introduction to life at MIT Sydney, designed to help you settle in, meet key staff, and connect with fellow students. From essential info sessions on student life, academic services, and IT systems to career guidance and school overviews, O’Week ensures you're well-prepared for your studies. Enjoy interactive sessions, meet support teams, and get your questions answered. Plus, lunch is on us!
Please refer below for more detailed information about the day.
Time Session Details 9:30AM - 10:00AM Registration & Tea/Coffee
10:00AM - 10:20AM Welcome To MIT
- MIT Values
- Our Shared Responsibility
- Succeeding In a Digital Environment
- Student Handbook
10:20AM - 10:50AM Student Life at MIT
- 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
10:50AM - 11:15AM Introduction to I.T Services
- Access
- Computer Lab Rules
- Printing and Storing
- AMS
- Moodle
- WiFi Helpdesk
- Reset Your MIT Password
11:15AM - 11:30AM Library Services
- Physical & Digital Resources
- Library Fines
- Opening Hours
- Self-service Kiosk
- Library Etiquettes
11:30AM - 11:45AM Careers, Industry & Alumni
- Introduction to Career Development Centre
- Overview of CDC Building
Block 1: Creating Your Professional Identity
11:45AM - 12:00PM Centre of Learning
- Services Provided by CoL
- English Support
- Academic Support
- Presentation Skills
- Learning In the Online Environment Seminar
- Peer Mentoring Program
12:00PM - 1:00PM Lunch is on us!
1:00PM - 2:15PM School Overview
- Welcome to Research
- Selecting Your Research Topic and Supervision
- Study Plans for Research Clusters
2:15PM - 2:25PM Academic Services
- Cancelled / Make up classes
- Assessment marks
- Appeal Administration
- Special Consideration
- Review of Final Grades
2:25PM - 3:00PM Q&A with Professional Staff