October
Articles
30 October 2023
Music musings with Bailey Pickles and Hugo Hui
We chat to Bailey Pickles and Hugo Hui from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music about friendship, making music, and why the inaugural Alumni Festival should be on every student's calendar.
23 October 2023
Sharing knowledge for mutually beneficial outcomes
Our Service Learning in Indigenous Communities program provides exciting interdisciplinary opportunities for students to listen, learn and apply their knowledge to help address priority challenges in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
23 October 2023
Celebrating our NSW International Student of the Year Award finalists
Ashrika Paruthi and Olaitan Temitope Ogunbodede have been named finalists in the NSW International Student of the Year Awards – Higher Education. Learn about their wide-reaching impact and contributions to our community.
16 October 2023
Become a citizen scientist and help find our Christmas beetles
Invertebrates Australia and entomologist, Associate Professor Tanya Latty from the School of Life and Environmental Sciences want your help.
16 October 2023
Meet the students at the forefront of the sustainable fashion movement
We spoke to Lily, Social Media Manager of USYD Fashion Revolution Society, about the work the society does to raise awarness and advocate for environmentally friendly fashion, what her fashion red flags are and simple ways we can all make our wardrobe more sustainable.
16 October 2023
Students ‘sleep rough’ in the Quad to raise awareness of homelessness in Australia
The Sydney Uni Young Vinnies Society Winter Sleepout community event is part of a state-wide effort to increase awareness of the causes of homelessness and what we can all do to help. Hear from our students about how the experience impacted them.
09 October 2023
Modern slavery in Australia: hidden in plain sight
Jiaying Yang and Yuereng Li, Media and Communications students at the University of Sydney, have spent the semester working as Engagement Interns with our dedicated human rights team, the Modern Slavery Unit. Jiaying and Yuereng share their experience and the importance of raising awareness of modern slavery through the power of media.
09 October 2023
Australian Boat Race returns to Yarra River as Sydney takes on Melbourne to defend the trophy
On October 14, the University of Sydney and the University of Melbourne will meet at the Australian Boat Race, continuing the 160-year-old rivalry between the two institutions. We chat to three of our inspirational athletes from the Sydney University Boat Club ahead of the race.
03 October 2023
5 ways to engage with Mental Health Month this October
In recognition of Mental Health Month, we've compiled a list of ways to help you be proactive about your health and wellbeing, and how you can get involved with events happening on campus throughout October.
03 October 2023
Student Wellbeing SMS survey
The annual Student Wellbeing SMS survey will be sent to students between 22 and 24 October.