Torrens and Think: Student Hub: Events & Activities

Join us for inclusive events and activities to engage, have fun and gain new experiences with your peers.

The are many student events to select from - social, community, engagement - and you are invited to participate in both on-campus and online events and activities.

And make sure you check out the student discounts and workshops on offer.

Are you studying online? You're more than welcome to come to any of the events. We'd love to see you there!

Jars of colourful preserves and sauces on a shelf

All year

Student Community Pantry / Food Bank

Adl | Mel | Ult

Every Tuesday

Breakfast Club

Melbourne

Every Wednesday

Salty Sips

Adelaide

A hand throwing two die across a game board

Every Wednesday

Games Night

Melbourne

Every Thursday

Walking Club

Melbourne

Top view of different flavoured icecream and toppings in cups

Apr 24

DYO Icecream

Melbourne

A wooden cross with the words "Lest we forget" against a background of red paper poppies

Apr 24

Anzac Day History and Craft

Surry Hills

Apr 15-19

Wellbeing Week

Melbourne

International students socialising at an event

Apr 30

Graduate Privilege Partner Spotlight: Hilton

Melbourne

Apr 30, May 1,2,3

MHFA Stories: The Power of Connection

Online

May 1

Professional Portraits

Surry Hills

Every Saturday

Markets at Glebe Public School

Sydney

Any time

The Welcome Dinner Project

All locations

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Wellbeing Week | Melbourne

Wellbeing is important

It’s a complex combination of a person's physical, mental, emotional and social health factors. Wellbeing is strongly linked to happiness and life satisfaction.

Join us for a week of activities and events to help improve your wellbeing.

Healthy Snack Bar

When
Monday 15 April | 1.00pm – 2.00pm

Where
Ground Floor

Fuel your day with our delicious and nutritious snack bar, packed with wholesome ingredients to keep us energised and satisfied.

Breakfast Club

When
Tuesday 16 April | 10.30am - 12.00pm

Where
Level 5

Kickstart your day with the Breakfast club and meet new connections!

Chinese Medicine Talk and Acupressure Workshop

When
Wednesday 17 April | 1.30pm - 2.30pm

Where
Basement Staircase

Learn how Chinese medicine can improve our wellbeing and experience the magic of acupressure at our workshop.

Walking Club - The Practice Wellbeing Centre

When
Thursday 18 April | 2.30pm - 3.30pm

Where
The Practice Wellbeing Centre, 45 Victoria St, Fitzroy VIC 3065

Let's explore our Fitzroy clinic, a Melbourne student-led clinic offering quality, holistic health and wellbeing services at affordable prices.

Yoga session

When
Friday 19 April | 3.30pm - 4.30pm

Where
Carlton Gardens (meet up on campus by 3:15pm)

Unwind our mind, strengthen our body, and find inner peace through gentle movements, mindful breathing, and holistic wellness practices. Join us for yoga in the gardens.

Graduate Privilege Partner Spotlight

Where

Flinders Street Auditorium

When

Tuesday 30 April
11am - 12pm

Join us for a Graduate Privilege Partner Exclusive Event!

Looking to ignite your career in the hospitality industry?
Here’s your chance to connect with the leaders from one of
the world’s leading hotel chains – Hilton!

Whether you’re just starting your career in hospitality or looking
to take the next step, working for Hilton Hotels can offer a
fulfilling and enriching experience with opportunities for growth,
development, and global impact.

All students welcome, if you are interested in applying for a role
please bring your resume.

For more information contact mia.bronotte@torrens.edu.au

Anzac Day History and Craft

Where

Surry Hive

When

Wednesday 24 April
11am

Join us to learn more about the history of Anzac Day (25 April every year) and commemorate with some crafting.

Lest we forget.

Professional Portraits

Where

Surry Hills
Room 3.10

When

Wednesday 1 May
11am - 2pm

Level up your professional image with the expert!

Udo Bucher is a professional photographer that creates the best eye catching memorable and meaningful personal brand portraits.

Cost
$20 = 1x high resolution photos
$50 - 5x high resolution photos

Bookings are essential - book now

MHFA Stories: The Power of Connection

What to expect

Delve into the transformative power of connection when supporting those living with mental health problems.

Join MHFAiders Gus Worland, Cecilia Ronson, and Joey Fry as they share their inspiring personal journeys and insights, offering their unique perspectives on the impact of meaningful connections on individual wellbeing.

This engaging and free 1-hour webinar will explore ways to cultivate positive connections across various aspects of life and provide practical tools to enhance your mental fitness and support network.

Don't miss this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals dedicated to mental health advocacy.

When

Friday 3 May, 7pm AEST
Register now

Tuesday 30 April, 1pm AEST
Register now

Wednesday 1 May, 7pm AEST
Register now

Thursday 2 May, 1pm AEST
Register now

Meet the MHFAiders

Gus Worland (Gotcha4Life Founder)
Through the tragic loss of a dear friend, Gus embarked on a mission to ensure no one suffers alone. Discover how his journey led to the creation of Gotcha4Life, Australia's leading mental fitness foundation.

Joey Fry (Tradie & Aspiring Paralympian)
Joey's remarkable resilience in the face of adversity is truly inspiring. Learn how he overcame loneliness and addiction, advocating for mental health awareness while pursuing his dream of representing Australia in the Winter Paralympic Games.

Cecilia Ronson (Performer & Mental Health Advocate)
Cecilia's journey from anxiety-induced panic attacks to becoming a beacon of self-compassion and understanding is both touching and enlightening. Gain insights into harnessing the power of lived experience to foster empathy and support.

DYO Icecream

Where

Flinders St campus

When

Wednesday 24 April
1.30pm - 2pm

Do your own icecream...

Customize your frozen treat with our wide range of flavors, toppings, and swirls, making every scoop uniquely yours!

Student Community Pantry / Food Bank

We know that sometimes things can be tough but we’re here to help.

Head to the community pantry or food bank on campus and grab what you need.

Adelaide

Wakefield St - located next to the Ground Floor vending machine.

Drop off donations to the concierge.

Melbourne

Flinders St - located on Level 5.

Sydney

Ultimo - Located in the Student Kitchen, Level 1.

How can you help?

Support by donating non-perishable items (anything that is not fresh produce).

Our community pantries have been running for a full trimester and Together for Good is the perfect chance to remind you how you can help!

Breakfast Club

Where

Flinders St campus
Level 5

When

Every Tuesday
from 10.30am - 12pm

Dive into tasty breakfast delights and mix it up with fun guest staff each week - librarians, learning facilitators, success coaches, and more.

It's your weekly rendezvous for a delightful start to the day!

Salty Sips

Where

Glenelg Jetty or Henley Square
Aelaide

When

Every Wednesday
6.30am: Yoga flow
7am: Ocean dip
Coffee, snacks & chats at
neighbouring cafes follow

Salties is a FREE community event run by our friends at Human.Kind.

We show up at dawn. Rain, hail or beautiful sunshine.
We move. A half-hour yoga flow, pilates, maybe a jog. Led by our epic Human.Kind facilitators.
We swim. No matter the temperature. It’s often warmer in than out.
We sip warm brews. And enjoy meeting new people.
It’s inclusive, good for your health and socially connecting. It’s the perfect way to start your day.

No bookings required.

This is a free event and inclusive to all ages and levels.
Bring a friend or make new ones there.

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Games Night

Where

Ground Floor Mg.25
Flinders St campus

When

Every Wednesday
5pm - 6pm

Welcome to Games Night - your ultimate playground for fun and friendly competition! Join us each week as we delve into a world of board games, console games, card battles, and more.

With a wide variety of games to choose from, it's the perfect opportunity to unwind, connect with new friends, and discover your next favorite game.

Let the games begin!

Walking Club

Where

Flinders Street campus entrance (next to Toffee)

When

Every Thursday, until the end of T1

2.30pm - 3.30pm

Join the Walking Club! Meet on campus, explore the city's many routes, discover landmarks, and end with secret locations for sweet treats.

Enjoy the benefits of exercise, making friends, and uncovering new city gems each week!

Yoga Sessions with Masha

Where

Surry Hills
Room 3.10

When

Starts 14 March
Every Thursday
5pm - 6pm

Cost

$10

Embark with Masha on a wellness and mental health journey every Thursday.

We know how busy life can get, so take some time to yourself and help boost your physical and mental health with our weekly yoga sessions.

Mats are available.

The Welcome Dinner Project

Where

Australia-wide

When

Any time

The Welcome Dinner Project is enabling newly arrived people - including international students - and established Australians to meet over dinner conversation in the comfort of their own home.

This project is accessible to everyone! There is no cost involved and support can be provided for transport, child minding and translation when necessary.

All you have to do is register your interest to either host a Welcome Dinner in your home or simply participate in a Welcome Dinner in your area and a facilitator will be in touch to take you through the next steps.

Markets at Glebe Public School

Where

Glebe Public School

When

Every Saturday, 10am to 5pm

Markets at Glebe Public School (previously known as Glebe Markets) are open and are here to stay!

Come and browse a wealth of fashion as well as jewellery and accessories from local designer to vintage every Saturday!

Enjoy the vibe with a snack from a variety of food stalls from all around the world and you sit on the lawn.

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