02/06/2026
π₯ GEELONG STUDENTS π₯
Itβs going DOWN at The Lounge!
Nerf Gun Battle Royale is on π₯
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Thursday 4 June
π 5β8pm
π 239 Malop St, Geelong
Lock in, gear up, and battle it out ππ«
28/05/2026
Overthinking as a student? Have a listen to our student-led podcast below:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mx4UZQdMy_0
If youβre struggling with overthinking, anxiety, or other wellbeing issues, please reach out for support:
β’ Deakin College Counselling
β’ Deakin University Counselling
β’ Managing Anxiety
β’ Stress Management
For more information, visit www.deakincollege.edu.au/current-students/wellbeing
10/05/2026
πΈ Pizza, friends, and finance tips? Count us in π
Join PeerLink on Wednesday 13th May at 3PM for a relaxed session on managing your finances as a student. Learn some helpful money tips, enjoy free pizza or snacks, and connect with other students!
π Burwood Campus: LA3.205
π Waurn Ponds Campus: KA5.313
All students are welcome - bring a friend! π
03/05/2026
SWIPE ACROSS FOR WATERFRONT β‘οΈ
Week 10 just got a whole lot better ππ
Need a quick study break? Come by reception and grab FREE cup noodles + snacks while you recharge, refuel, and get through the final stretch of trimester πͺ
π Waurn Ponds - Wednesday 6 May | 10amβ4pm
π Waterfront - Thursday 7 May | 10amβ3pm
No registrations, no catch... just free food and good vibes π
See you there!
03/05/2026
Stretch it out, reset your mind and move your body π§ββοΈπ«
Health Sciences students at Burwood, your FREE Pilates class is here!
Come along, de-stress, and score exclusive Deakin Active perks π
β Free class
β Free 5-day pass just for attending
β Free 1-week membership if you sign up on the spot
Register in the link below and see you on 8 May π
https://events.humanitix.com/deakin-college-free-pilates-class
30/04/2026
Are you interested in investing!? π΅
Join our 'Beginner Investing' session designed to help you understand the game!
Date: Monday 4 May
Time: 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Location: Online via Zoom (register through online form)
π Link to register: https://forms.gle/fUqfKvefcF1Ady1J6
24/04/2026
There is a new student experience podcast for international students! ποΈ
'Student Concerns' is developed by international students for international students here at Deakin College. β¨
Tune in as Muhammad Farhan and Ruwanma answer your questions, spill some insights, and keep it real at Deakin College π The first episode is now available on YouTube.. check out the link in our bio to watch π
Drop your thoughts in the feedback form (be nice pls π
), and if you wanna join us or be the next speaker, sign up using the volunteer link π
Feedback: https://forms.gle/B4Qgs3T1RJkZJRqf8
Join us: https://forms.gle/De5L79E2Nwy4rt4dA
YouTube URL: https://youtu.be/sRDNcyfhRio?si=-2OxSzKPDlgFDy32
23/04/2026
π² Game on! π
Join us for an afternoon of fun, laughter, and a little friendly competition at our Game Event! Whether you're a board game pro or just in it for the vibes (and the free pizza π), there's something for everyone.
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April 29
β° 3 - 4PM
π LA Level 3 Atrium, Burwood Campus
Bring your friends, meet new ones, and let the games begin. Everyoneβs welcome so donβt miss it!
21/04/2026
Ready to share your story? πβ¨
Education has the power to change everything and at Deakin College, weβve seen it happen time and time again. From building confidence to opening doors you never thought possible, your journey could inspire others and take you all the way to Colombo!
To enter, simply share:
β’ A brief story about how education at Deakin College transformed your life
β’ A 60-second short video that brings your story to life
β’ A clear, high-quality portrait photo of yourself (no group photos)
IMPORTANT: Submit by June 5
βοΈ You could WIN a trip to Colombo in September 2026!
HOW TO ENTER?
π Click the link below to enter:
study.navitas.com/lives-transformed
20/04/2026
Feeling a little homesick or overwhelmed? Youβre not alone π
Join us at Peerlink for real conversations, helpful tips and support from students who get it. Plusβ¦ snacks π
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Wednesday, 22 April
β° 3PM
See you there!
20/04/2026
Important update when checking your HELP balance!
From late April 2026, you will need a Digital ID, (myID) to log in to the myHELPbalance website.
myID is the Australian Governmentβs official digital ID used across systems like myGov.
If you already have a standard strength myID, you donβt need to create a new one β but you will need to link it to myHELPbalance the first time you log in.
Set up your myID via the link in our bio link π
Link: www.myid.gov.au/
15/04/2026
Send us your questions and get real answers and support!
Click on the link in our bio and send us your questions and concerns about College/Uni life π»
14/04/2026
π³ Ready to roll?
Join us for a FREE Deakin College Social Event at Laserquest in Geelong CBD!
Come along, knock down some pins, meet new people and enjoy a fun mid-week break π
π Tuesday 21 April
β° 6β7 PM
π Laserquest, Geelong CBD
All Waterfront & Waurn Ponds students are welcome!
Bring your friends and your best bowling skills!
Spots are limited, so donβt forget to check out the link in our bio to secure your free ticket ποΈ
13/04/2026
π Ready to ball? Join the Burwood Student Committee Basketball Session!
Whether youβre a seasoned player or just keen for a fun run around, this is your chance to get active, meet new people, and enjoy some friendly competition π
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Wednesday 15th April
β° 3β4PM
π Basketball courts near LA Building
Everyone is welcome and bring your friends and your game face π
Spots are limited, so donβt forget to register via the link in our Link Tree:
linktr.ee/deakincollege
30/03/2026
Competition time for Waterfront! πΈ
To enter from the Waterfront campus, see the relevant link: linktr.ee/deakincollege
30/03/2026
Competition Time at Waurn Ponds! πΈ
To enter, upload your photo in the link on our Link Tree: linktr.ee/deakincollege
24/03/2026
Academic Writing Bootcamp with Snack!
When? Today at 3pm!
Where to find us?
Burwoord at LA3.205
Waurn Ponds at KA5.313
Waterfron at TC2.004
24/03/2026
Take a photo of your best budget friendly Autumn meal to earn a $30 gift card!
Submit you photo on the link in our bio π
23/03/2026
A great opportunity for those interested in a writing bootcamp at Deakin College Burwood!
20/03/2026
Voices, stories, and poetry from every corner of the world πβ¨
Join us for an afternoon where language has no barriers - just expression.
π€ Voices in Every Language
π
25 March | π 3β4 PM | π LA3.111
Free event + snacks included!
19/03/2026
Stay safe, stay sun-smart βοΈπ
Join us for a fun and informative Water Safety event this summer! Learn essential lifesaving tips, enjoy the beach vibes, and grab some FREE pizza π
π LA3.111 Burwood
π Wednesday 1st April
β° 3β4PM
Spots are limited β make sure you reserve yours!
Link in bio or Link Tree: linktr.ee/deakincollege
17/03/2026
Curious about how AI is shaping the future of study? π€π
Join our 30-minute webinar AI in Academia to explore how generative AI tools like ChatGPT are being used in academic settings and what that means for teaching, assessments, and academic integrity.
π‘ Learn practical ways to use AI for research and writing
βοΈ Understand the ethical considerations
π See live demos + get your questions answered
Secure your spot and get ahead of the curve.
To register for webinar, please submit the form on our linktree: linktr.ee/deakincollege
16/03/2026
Culture shock is realβ¦ but you donβt have to figure it out alone! ππ¬
Join PeerLink for snacks, games and real advice from students who know what itβs like starting life in Australia.
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Wed 18 March | β° 3PM
π Burwood & Waurn Ponds
Bring your questions, bring a friend and letβs thrive at Deakin College! π