International students: gain professional skills and learn about Victoria’s COVID vaccination program in these free online sessions
What are your professional plans for 2021 and beyond? Are you looking for ways to meet new people, serve your community and boost your leadership skills? Perhaps you also have some questions about Victoria’s current COVID vaccination program?
Take a look at the upcoming information sessions and opportunities for international students in Victoria that are happening throughout August and September.
Keen to learn leadership skills by serving your local community?
Would you benefit from joining an organisation that brings together young people aged 18–35 years to develop professional and leadership skills, and have fun through community service?
A new Rotaract Club is being launched, sponsored by the Rotary Club of Kardinia and supported by Otway Rotaract Club and Study Geelong, and you are welcome to join!
So, what are the membership benefits?
- Rotaract is a global organisation that empowers young people to create positive and lasting change in themselves, their local community and around the world.
- Rotaractors help, learn, and enjoy. They help those in need, learn through professional development opportunities, and enjoy social activities.
- Rotaract will support you to become an emerging leader in your study, work and local community.
- There are 70 Rotaract Clubs across Australia that are part of a diverse worldwide network of more than 250,000 individuals in clubs spanning 184 countries.
Please join us, and encourage any interested friends aged 18-35 years old, to attend one of the upcoming information sessions and learn more about the benefits of participating in a Rotaract club!
Rotaract Geelong information session
Wednesday 25 August OR Tuesday 7 September, 5.30–6.45pm online
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Want to know more about getting a COVID vaccination?
Join Study Geelong and Mohamed Mohideen OAM, from the Department of Health, to discuss Victoria’s COVID-19 Vaccination Program.
This session is designed for all international students in Victoria. It will address information about getting vaccinated, vaccination eligibility and priority groups. It will also include information on COVID testing and COVIDSafe practices.
Victoria’s COVID-19 Vaccination Program – information for international students
Tuesday 31 August, 3.30–4.30pm
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Wondering how you can boost your leadership potential?
Do you want to develop your leadership skills and build cross-cultural relationships with peers between Australia and Vietnam? Then the Study Melbourne Leadership Labs Vietnam program is for you! You can join either as a mentor (Australian-based student) or mentee (Vietnam-based student) to spend six weeks learning:
- how to explore your leadership strengths
- what leaders across Australia and Vietnam have learned through years of cross-cultural experience
- how to expand your personal brand
- how to build effective long term relationships.
This program is free to join and will be run exclusively online, with 100 places available for both mentors and mentees. So what are you waiting for? Register now to begin next month!
Study Melbourne Leadership Labs Vietnam
Program launches from Tuesday 14 September, 3–4pm online
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Want to know more?
Study Geelong and Study Melbourne are state government-led initiatives that provide support to international students studying in Victoria, with services including confidential support, free events and study facilities. Find out more via the Study Geelong and Study Melbourne websites.