CourseWorks

Know the Uni - Know Thyself

What is the MSGR?
- Melbourne School of Gravity Research
- Some sort of university Messenger service
- Melbourne School of Graduate Research
GradFlash is�
- the annual postgraduate streaking event across the South Lawn.
- the postgraduate photographers� club.
- the weekly update of postgraduate seminars, lectures, courses and events.
What is the GSA?
- The Great Steaming Antelopes (formerly Under My Personal Attention)
- The Green Students� Alliance (fomerly Umbrellas My Parents Avoided)
- The Graduate Student Association (formerly University of Melbourne Postgraduate Association)
- That satellite that can read your newspaper from space.
What does International Student Services do?
- Helps students organise overseas travel
- Manages international mail for the University.
- Provides advice and support to all international students, as well as coordinating a number of programs throughout the year.
At the Student Union, you can:
- eat.
- shop.
- drink.
- study.
- check out noticeboards of housing, jobs available and items for sale.
- join clubs.
- all of the above.
Deep Dish is:
- a type of franchised pizza.
- the pet name for the Parkes radio telescope in NSW.
- a postgrad bar & caf� behind the Graduate Centre.
The Graduate Attributes are:
- descriptions of current postgraduates� physiologies.
- explanations of how to graduate.
- a list of qualities and skills the University expects its graduates to have upon completion

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Careers & Employment offer career counselling, employment information and a range of programs including career fairs and seminars to help you develop your career and employment skills.
The University Health Service is a general practitioner service, but staff have particular skills and interests in contraception; sexual health; injuries from work, sport, or study; allergies and skin disorders; travel health; and mental health issues such as anxiety, depression and eating disorders. There are male and female doctors available, and you may also see a nurse. The University Health Service also refers to outside specialists when necessary.
The Student Union offers representation, support and services to all University students. The Student Union building houses a number of cafes, shops, a newsagent and bar. Joining the Student Union gives you access to free and discounted services. The Student Union covers a whole spectrum from the fun stuff like entertainment and arts to services that offer support for academic and legal issues.

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