Griffith Mates

Griffith Mates Griffith Mates hosts free events on-campus and online activities for Griffith University's diverse student population. Get involved today!

Griffith University is home to over 40,000 students from more than 120 different countries. Student Linx hosts free events which are tailored to this diverse student population. All our events are run by students for students. All Student Linx events are FREE!

📢 GRIFFITH MATES APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN! 📢Could this be you in 2027? We’re looking for our next group of Griffith Mates t...
21/09/2026

📢 GRIFFITH MATES APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN! 📢

Could this be you in 2027? We’re looking for our next group of Griffith Mates to join the team in Trimester 1, 2027.

Being a Griffith Mate is about more than volunteering. It’s your chance to meet people from around the world, create memorable experiences for students, get involved in exciting events and opportunities, and develop skills that will stay with you long after university.

Along the way, you’ll build experience in:

✅️Leadership & teamwork
✅️Public speaking & communication
✅️Intercultural communication
✅️ Event & project management
✅️ Problem solving
✅️Time management…and so much more!

You’ll meet some incredible people, challenge yourself, build your confidence and become part of a community that helps make Griffith feel like home for students from all over the world.❤️

Applications close 9am, Monday 2 November. Tag someone you think would be a great Griffith Mate.

🔗 Apply now via the link in bio.

19/09/2026

OMG, LOOK 👀 Could you be our next Griffith Mate?

Applications to become a Griffith Mate in 2027 opens on Monday 21 September.

🗓 Make sure to save the date and stay tuned...

A little throwback to everyone's favourite night of celebrating culture at Griffith 📷🌎International Night brought our co...
04/09/2026

A little throwback to everyone's favourite night of celebrating culture at Griffith 📷🌎

International Night brought our community together for an unforgettable and fun night of celebrations, connection, belonging ❤️

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us and brought the energy, and to our Griffith Mates who helped make the night such a memorable one✨️

A special shout out also to Allianz Australia for their support of International Night and for helping us create opportunities for students to connect, build friendships and feel a sense of belonging at Griffith.

17/08/2026

No matter where you’re from, there’s a place for you here🌍❤️ From all corners of the world, we come together for one unforgettable night — to celebrate culture, meet new people, make memories and feel a little more at home. ✨

Not long to go now until International Night. Registrations are almost full, so make sure to ecure your spot now via the link in bio

📅 Friday 21 August
⏰️ 6:30pm - 8:30pm
📍Brisbane South (Nathan) and Gold Coast campuses

We can't wait to see you all there 🤩

International Market Stall is back this week 🥕🍅To support student wellbeing during the cost-of-living crisis, Allianz Au...
03/08/2026

International Market Stall is back this week 🥕🍅

To support student wellbeing during the cost-of-living crisis, Allianz Australia and Foodbank Queensland are bringing back their Food Market Stalls to Griffith University. Come along and grab some fresh fruit, veggies, and pantry staples at our Brisbane South (Nathan) campus - all for FREE!

🗓 Wednesday 5 August 2026
⏰️ 10am - 2pm (or until stocks last)
📍Brisbane South (Nathan): Welcome Plaza, near N54

This is open to all Griffith University students.

🐋 Ready for an unforgettable day by the sea? 🌊☀️Join Griffith Mates for an exciting Whale Watching Adventure and experie...
21/07/2026

🐋 Ready for an unforgettable day by the sea? 🌊☀️

Join Griffith Mates for an exciting Whale Watching Adventure and experience one of Queensland‘s most spectacular seasonal sights! 🐳

Spend the day cruising the Gold Coast waterways, spotting majestic whales, soaking up the ocean views, and connecting with fellow students. After the cruise, we’ll head to The Spit to relax and enjoy beach activities 🏖️💙

Whether you‘re new to Australia or just looking to make new friends, this is the perfect opportunity to explore, laugh, and create memories together.

🎟️ Spots are limited, so register now via the link in our bio!

🚀 Professional Development Week starts on Monday. Looking to grow your confidence, develop new skills, and invest in you...
18/07/2026

🚀 Professional Development Week starts on Monday.

Looking to grow your confidence, develop new skills, and invest in your future? Join Griffith Mates next week as we celebrate Griffith University's Developing Purpose theme with three inspiring workshops designed to help you thrive at university and beyond.

💼 Professional Development Workshop
Discover how to craft a purpose-driven career with Griffith's Careers and Employability team.

🤝 Belonging by Design
Explore what makes communities welcoming, inclusive and meaningful with 2026 Gold Coast Mayor's Student Ambassador, Alexa Rose.

🎤 Toastmasters with Mates
Step outside your comfort zone and build your public speaking confidence through fun, supportive practice with the Griffith Public Speaking Society.

Whether you're exploring your future career, developing your leadership skills as a student, or simply looking to meet like-minded students, there's something for everyone.

🎉 Ready to make this trimester your best one yet? Let’s go!Weeks 1–5 are packed with 10+ exciting events to help you set...
13/07/2026

🎉 Ready to make this trimester your best one yet? Let’s go!

Weeks 1–5 are packed with 10+ exciting events to help you settle in, meet amazing people from around the world, explore your campus, build your career skills, and boost your English language confidence.

Whether you’re looking to make new friends, try something new, or simply have fun, there’s an event for you. 🌏✨

Come along, get involved, and make the most of your Griffith experience - we can’t wait to welcome you! 💙

🔗Head to the link in bio to register now.

📸 And that's a wrap of Orientation WeekFrom welcoming students, hosting tours to help new students get familiar with the...
11/07/2026

📸 And that's a wrap of Orientation Week

From welcoming students, hosting tours to help new students get familiar with their campus and city, and immersing in Australian culture, we loved the vibe and meeting you all during O-Week.

A huge thank you to all our stakeholders who took part in Griffith University's orientation week. And to our Griffith Mates who helped out across the week to make the arrival and transition easier for students - we couldn't have done it without you ❤️

We look forward to seeing everyone at our events in Trimester 2.

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Griffith Mates
Brisbane, QLD
4111

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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