Welcome to T2/S2! Meet new friends and enjoy campus life at DUSA OFest
Are you new to Deakin in Trimester 2/Semester 2? Or are you a continuing student who loves to bask in all there is to campus life? Then make sure you check out OFest!
Hosted by the Deakin University Student Association (DUSA), OFest will run from 1–12 July as a series of on- and off-campus social activities to celebrate OWeek, get you settled into the new study period, and have you enjoying good food, music and fun with good company!
Register today!
Tickets to applicable OFest events are now available, with generous discounts available to DUSA members. So, consider becoming a DUSA member today!
Everything we do at DUSA goes straight back into creating the best possible student experience for you. Sign up for one of our affordable yearly memberships and let us help you create amazing and unforgettable memories throughout your time at Deakin.
Many OFest events are also free but may require registration – places get snapped up quickly, so register now! We’ll also be holding open events on each campus so make sure you take some time to explore and stop by between your orientation activities or classes.
Burwood
- Beats & Eats: Monday 1 July (Sports Hall), 11.30am–1.30pm
- Self-defense class: Tuesday 2 July (Sports Hall), 11.30am–1pm
- DUSA/Optus 2024 Futsal Showcase: Friday 5 July (Sports Hall), 11.30am–1.30pm
- Clubs Market Day: Monday 8 July and Tuesday 9 July (Student Central), 11am–2pm
- Come and Try Sport (Volley Ball, Table Tennis & Chess): Tuesday 9 July, 3–6pm
- Mocktail Making Workshop: Wednesday 10 July (Building H, lower level), 11am–12.30pm
Waterfront
- Welcome Lunch: Monday 1 July (The Gallery), 12–1pm
- Clubs Market Day: Tuesday 9 July (The Gallery), 11.30am–1.30pm
Waurn Ponds
- Welcome Lunch: Monday 1 July (East West Dining Hall), 12–1pm
- Mocktail Making Workshop: Tuesday 9 July (DUSA Lounge), 10.30am–12pm
- Clubs Market Day: Wednesday 10 July (East West Dining Hall), 11.30am–1.30pm
- Come & Try Sport (Basketball): Thursday 11 July (Building DA), 4–5pm
Warrnambool
- Welcome Lunch: Monday 8 July (Cafeteria West), 11.30am–1.30pm
- Warrnambool Winter Ball 2024: Thursday 11 July (Warrnambool Racecourse), 7–11pm. Get your tickets now!
Online (cross-campus)
- Get to know DUSA: Friday 28 June, 10–11am
- Online Disney & Pixar Trivia Session: Wednesday 3 July, 6–7pm
- Online Games Session: Monday 8 July, 5–6pm
Want to know more?
You can learn more about your Student Association and see all the events for OFest on the DUSA website.
We’re very excited to welcome you to Deakin for the new study period, and wish you all a happy OFest!