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Sunday 31 August 2008 10.00am - 4.00pmSouth StreetMurdoch University

Discoverers welcome

Discoverers’ Inormation Tent

Our Discoverers’ Inormation Tent is like a giant search engine,but lled with really helpul people wearing red DiscoverersWelcome t-shirts.Located on Bush Court, it’s the place to nd out pretty muchanything about Murdoch and what’s happening around ourcampus on Open Day. In the Discoverers’ Inormation Tent youcan:

•Findoutmoreaboutundergraduateandpostgraduatecourses.•Getadviceaboutcareers,enrolmentandadmissions.•Getdetailsaboutthewidevarietyofstudentsupportservicesat

Murdoch including scholarships and alternative entry options.

•Askfordirectionssoyoucanndtherestofthefunstu

outlined in this program.

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Your chance to win!

Join our mailing list on Open Day and youcould win a Panasonic 42 inch plasma TV,valued at $1,500. Just complete a registration card in theDiscoverers’ Inormation Tent, entry tents orany hotspot and drop your entry into one othe competition boxes or your chance to win!

Not sure what you’d like to studyor what career you might enjoy?

Open Day is exactly where you need tobe - we can help you to nd a course andcareer to match your personality. Just use the clever online tool in ourcomputer lab and go to

www.murdoch.edu.au/cleveronlinetool

You’ll discover a range o careers andcourses you can study at Murdoch.Then you can enjoy Open Day and visitthe hotspots related to your course andcareer matches!

Where:GeneralComputingLab1(GCL1)

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Y o ur jo urn ey st art s here!

Our Open Day is so big this year itneeds its own blog! Visit

www.murdochopenday.blogspot.com

It’s all about discover y.

Cultural Discovery: Short flms, origami, indigenous dancing and more!

When is it on?What’s happening at this hotspot? Where’s it happening?

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Origami and calligraphy workshopSocial Sciences BuildingE3

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Kulbardi aboriginal displaysPendopo courtyardE2

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Sumo wrestlingPendopo courtyardE2

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Indigenous story telling and rock art paintingPendopo courtyardE2

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Malaysian Independence Day displayPendopo courtyardE2

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Chinese student association displayPendopo courtyardE2

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Muslim student association displayPendopo courtyardE211.00am - 12.00pm

GamelanandIndonesiandancers

Pendopo courtyardE211.30am - 12.00pm

Funequityquiz

Social Sciences BuildingE312.00pm - 12.45pmIndigenous smoking ceremonyPendopo courtyardE212.30pm - 1.30pm

Africanculturalmemory-youthartsfestival

Drama workshop and studioB312.45pm - 1.30pm

China200AD-adramaticportrayalfromdramastudents

Pendopo courtyardE21.00pm - 2.00pmMuslim prayerWorship centre - prayer roomE11.45pm - 2.15pmKendo Japanese encing demoPendopo courtyardE22.15pm - 2.45pmMalaysian traditional dress and music paradePendopo courtyardE22.45pm - 3.00pmMalaysian tea pulling celebrationPendopo courtyardE23.00pm - 3.15pmMalaysian martial artsPendopo courtyardE2

Discoverers’ Film Festival

When is it on?What’s happening at this hotspot? Where’s it happening?

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10.30am and 1.45pmMurdoch media show reel - students’ short lms on displayHill Lecture TheatreE111.30am

Footprintsinthesand-AKulbardiAboriginalCentrefeature

Hill Lecture TheatreE112.15pm and 3.00pmDiscover diversity - a series o short eatures rom around the globeHill Lecture TheatreE11.00pmIndigenous show reel - a collection o indigenous short lmsHill Lecture TheatreE1

Enjoy these ino sessions

Whether you’re a high school student checking out your options or the uture, aparent looking or advice to help the students in your lie, or someone who’s consideringpostgraduate study - we’ve got a range o talks and ino sessions to suit everyone!

Sowhatareyouwaitingfor,joinusattheKimBeazleyLectureTheatreoBushCourt.

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InfosessionsattheKimBeazleyLectureTheatre

10.20am - 10.40am

AlternativepathwaystostudyatMurdoch

10.45am - 11.00amThe lie o a university student11.00am - 11.20amHow to discover and create a wonderul career11.20am - 11.40amSupport and services or Murdoch students11.45am - 12.00pm

SurvivingYear12-Aparent’sguide

12.00pm - 12.15pm

DiscovertheworldwithStudyAbroad

12.20pm - 12.40pmDeveloping students’ academic skills12.40pm - 1.00pmDiscover the right course or you1.00pm - 1.15pm

AlternativepathwaystostudyatMurdoch

1.15pm - 1.30pmPostgraduate study - discovering beyond1.30pm - 1.50pmHow to discover and create a wonderul career2.00pm - 2.15pmThe lie o a university student2.20pm - 2.40pmHow to develop your academic skills

Take a tour o our student accommodation

Here’s your chance to see the sel-contained atsand landscaped courtyards in our three hectarestudent village. Tours start rom the Discoverers’Inormation Tent at 1.00pm and 3.00pm. Meet atthe entrance on the library side.

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Need help with your TISC preerences?

TISC preerences are due at the end oSeptember - and i this is stressing you out,relax. Our admissions counsellors cangive you advice and help you through the

onlineprocess.JoinusoBushCourtintheGeneralComputingLab1(GCL1).

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Get into our Student Guild Zone

Study is the most important part o uni lie, butuni is not all work and no play! Visit the Student

GuildZonetomeetGuildrepresentatives,learn

about lie on campus and discover the clubs andsocieties you can join. It’s open all day, located onBush Court.

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Drama perormance byMurdoch College

Murdoch College drama club presents anoverview o current students work. Comealong to the Nexus Theatre at 11.40am -12.00pm to watch their perormance.

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Discover your uture at our Alumni, Careers and Employment Centre(ACE)

•TheACEcentrecanhelpyoutomanageyour

career, so you can market yoursel and nd thecareer o your dreams.

•OurCareerandEmploymentServicesteam

provides career counselling, job-hunting adviceand interview preparation. The team can alsohelp to connect you with prospective employers,proessional organisations and networks.

•ThecentreishometoamassiveresourcelibraryandonlineJobRegisterforMurdochstudents.VisitACEonBushCourttodiscoveryourfuture.

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Open Day exclusive - live bands in Bush Court

Once you’ve got all the course ino and inspiration you need,and have visited your avourite Open Day hotspots, Bush Courtwill be the place to be. Come and see these awesome bandsperorm live!

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