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YAAB on a mission
Since the launch of the Macquarie University Young Alumni Advisory Board (YAAB) in February 2021, the members spent months planning and preparing a host of activities from rock climbing to career workshops to social drinks and meet ups. By June 2021, NSW was in lockdown. And so, YAAB made a pivot towards online programming. In September, they hosted their inaugural event in the form of a vi...
2021 Graduate Outcomes Survey (GOS)
Have you graduated recently? Macquarie University is participating in the Australia-wide Graduate Outcome Survey (GOS) throughout November. Keep an eye on your email inbox for your unique invite to complete the GOS. The GOS is a national survey being conducted for the Australian Government Department of Education, Skills and Employment. Your feedback is very important and will contribut...
MULS – Law students powered by alumni
Macquarie University Law Society (MULS) is the largest student-run organisation at Macquarie University. It provides all Macquarie Law students with a wide variety of opportunities to learn, develop and network throughout their degrees. Our goal is to prepare members to become not only great lawyers but also conscientious members of our legal community. This year we have worked tirelessly ...
9 Things to do when you visit campus
Thinking of coming back to Macquarie for a look around the stunning new campus grounds? Here’s our definitive guide to all there is to see and do. Whether you are nearby or far away, we hope you'll enjoy our insider's guide to the new campus. 1. Central Courtyard Our newest building – 1 Central Courtyard stands atop grassed and paved courtyards. This central hub...
Employable Me 2 – graduate success stories
Graduating from university is an exciting milestone, and these days young grads are finding it challenging to secure a job in their chosen field. One of the many benefits of being a Macquarie graduate is our Career and Employment Service which offers non-academic, career-related advice, consultation and support services to all current students during their studies and up to 12 months after they ...
Susanna Matters – Rising Star
2020 Alumni Award Winner - Rising Star BA/DipEd 2013 Susanna Matters often tells how, as a young girl who wasn’t allowed a Barbie, she was instead given the Adventures of Vicky, a magazine that contained a doll on the cover. Every issue, a new outfit was attached, complete with an empowering message or profession for girls to engage in. The first issue, Vicky was dressed for an Afr...