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 Orientation continued...
If you were unable to attend on-campus orientation or would like a recap of the information you did hear on campus please check out this recording of an online orientation session, presented by Dr Amanda Daly.
Please note this is a generic Griffith Business School recording and there is no program-specific information provided. If you require assistance with your program please contact your Program Director or gbsprogramsupport@griffith.edu.au. This video will also be posted on all program sites on Learning@Griffith.
Stay connected with us by following Griffith Business School on Facebook and Instagram.
 Choosing your Major
Choosing a major can be a difficult decision, you need to weigh up several factors before choosing an area of focus. Important major considerations include salary expectations, employment rates for employees in the field and advanced degree opportunities.
Luckily there is still time to decide. Take some time over the next few months to review your options.
  Scholarships to support you
Griffith Business School offers many scholarships, awards and prizes to support, recognise and encourage new and continuing students to pursue their aspirations.
In 2020 there is more than $2.3 million in funding available to support student scholarships and prizes! There is still time to apply so make sure you check out what's available to you.
  Starting@Griffith Survey
Want to win up to $600? Are you a new domestic student?
We would love to hear about the experience you've had so far at Griffith University!
Complete the short survey now!
Closes Sunday 29 March
 Important Dates in 2020
The census date for Trimester 1 is Sunday 22 March. This is the last day to pay your fees or drop a course without financial liability.
Make sure you are up to date with all the important dates in 2020. Download the 2020 academic calendar.
 Helping Aussies relove preloved fashion
Griffith is excited to partner with O-it - a place where you can donate & purchase second-hand clothing. This initiative is environmentally friendly and gives you the opportunity to be money savvy.
To date the campaign has had over 178 kgs of preloved items donated and has raised over $1,200 for charity.
 Don't just do Business, do BusinessPLUS
BusinessPLUS is a free Griffith Business School program designed to help you get a head start on your career through a range of co-curricular experiences.
The program provides you with a structured plan of activities to complete over the course of your degree, supporting you to explore your career options, develop skills sought by employers, and graduate with an edge in today’s competitive job market.
Student Leaders Induction Day
On Friday 14 February more than 51 new student leaders participated in the GBS Student Leadership Program Induction Day. Our student leaders have armed themselves with valuable mentoring and presentation skills to serve as the School's newest ambassadors. Nearly 41 students in their second year of the program joined the new recruits, practicing their self-awareness and team dynamics skills.
Find out more about the program here.
 There is more to Uni than just studying
Getting involved in a club or student association offers you the opportunity to pursue a special interest, develop new skills and make new friends.
There are more than 120 clubs across our campuses ranging from educational and professional to social, cultural and sporting.
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We've always got your back!
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Student Survival Guide
We know starting university can be a bit daunting, and you'll have lots of questions as you get settled in. We're here to help! There are many services available to help you along the way.
The Griffith Business School Survival Guide has everything you need to know about surviving university.
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Stay well while you study
There
are many different factors that contribute to your wellbeing, such as
living a healthy lifestyle, engaging in meaningful social activity, and
looking after your mental health.
Griffith's Online Health and
Wellness Centre can help you find support for your individual needs.
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From a students perspective
Kristen is a fellow student in her final year of study. During her time studying at Griffith she has learnt a lot about life at uni. Now she is sharing some words of wisdom to help you survive and thrive at uni.
From parking and timetables, to finding student discounts and freebies, Kristen's got you covered.
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Predicting the future - Working in 2030
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We are living through a fundamental transformation in the way we work. Automation and 'thinking machines' are replacing human tasks, changing the skills that organisations are looking for in their people. But what will the future look like?
The 'Workforce of the future' study looks at four possible Worlds of Work for 2030 to help you kick-start your thinking.
Read the PwC report here.
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3 Podcasts you'll love
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Business Wars
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Business Wars gives you the unauthorised, real story of what drives these companies and their leaders, inventors, investors and executives to new heights.
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She's on the money
Millenial money expert Victoria Devine shares her foolproof tips for financial freedom.
She's on the money is here to brighten up the pale world of finance and help you to get money savvy. |
The Goal Digger
This podcast brings you the productivity tips, social media strategies, business hacks and inspirational stories that help you design your dream career.
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