Arts Peer Mentoring - University of Melbourne
Official page for the Faculty of Arts Peer Mentor Program at The University of Melbourne Interested?
Run by the Faculty of Arts at the University of Melbourne, we're here to welcome first-year Arts students (both domestic and international) to University life. The Peer Mentoring Program offers new students the opportunity to meet other new students, as well as Peer Mentors - second-year, third-year and graduate humanities students willing to offer advice on most aspects of University Life, includ
Were you at our Semester 2 Launch? Thanks so much for coming along! Thanks also to University of Melbourne Student Union President Tyson Holloway-Clarke, Melbourne Arts Students Society representatives, Program Director of the Bachelor of Arts Parshia Lee-Stecum, and our friends at Peer Assisted Study Sessions for speaking about the programs in place to enrich your student experience.
Have you signed up to our next couple of events (each of which involve delicious food)? See the comments for more details
03/05/2016
What a great lunch event we had today! There was delicious food, and lots of fun board games.
29/04/2016
A uni student’s guide to Carlton by unimelb student Lep Beljac
A uni student's guide to Carlton - City of Melbourne What's On blog We asked a Melbourne Uni student to share the student highlights of Carlton, which has so much more to offer than pizza and pasta.
29/04/2016
Another photo from drinks and nibbles at Tsubu yesterday! It was excellent to see so many mentees and mentors (including Maddie and Sherry, pictured) talking and tucking into some gyoza together.
Stay tuned for our next social event - Board Games and Pizza on May the 3rd!
28/04/2016
Today, mentors and mentees came together for lunch at Tsubu. It was lovely to have a mixture of groups come together. If you missed today, or would like to join us again, please come along to our pizza and board games event next Tuesday - see the event posting on our page.
Here are some of us enjoying ourselves today
23/04/2016
University of Melbourne international student, Felicia Novina, shares her story on how she made Melbourne her second home
An insider's guide: How to make Melbourne your home away from home While Melbourne has been awarded the most liveable city in the world five times, thought of moving here still frightened me.
19/04/2016
We have just launched our Instagram and Twitter accounts!
twitter:
https://twitter.com/APM_unimelb
Instagram: artspeermentoring.unimelb
https://www.instagram.com/artspeermentoring.unimelb/
Submit photos of your group to this page to be featured on the account, or let us know what you'd like to see more of around campus :)
19/03/2016
Interested in a Tuesday arvo Yoga sesh? Only 30 places!
Arts Peer Mentoring Relaxing Yoga Come along and experience a relaxing Yoga class . Our teacher Angela, is an experienced, skilled Yoga teacher. She will guide us through a class designed to focus on the breath, relaxation, and the mindfulness aspects of Yoga practice. If you can sit and stand, then you can do this yoga class. The…
15/03/2016
The launch of our 2016 program included a public information session, as well as a sumptuous afternoon tea in Arts Hall with our friends from PASS (Peer Assisted Study Sessions). Were you there? Tag yourself and your friends!
04/02/2016
Another excellent article from our friends at Unimelb Adventures!
https://unimelbadventures.wordpress.com/2016/02/04/vce-to-uni-three/
VCE to Uni: A New Lifestyle An overview of some common lifestyle changes that come with starting university.
20/01/2016
20/01/2016
Welcome to the Faculty of Arts! Here's a handy video with a bunch of ways to kickstart your Uni orientation:
https://orientation.unimelb.edu.au/plan/5-unimelb-101-undergraduate-orientation/timetable/bachelor-of-arts-d0ea9384-825e-4247-ad4c-c83ba4d7b76b
Orientation 2016 - Bachelor of Arts Learn about Arts disciplines from a student’s perspective. MASS will be holding an expo on our majors and minors giving you the opportunity to speak to students and academics about what disciplines you might undertake in first year and what then might become a lifelong passion.
20/01/2016
https://unimelbadventures.wordpress.com/2016/01/18/vce-to-uni-one/
Congratulations to everyone who received their offer to study Arts at The University of Melbourne!
Here's an excellent article from Unimelb Adventures (a blog written by Melbourne Uni students for Melbourne Uni students) on the transition from VCE life to University life
VCE to Uni: The Academic Transition A summary of the major academic changes you are faced with in your first year at university, by Lucienne, who has just completed first year here at Unimelb!