Sydney Student Life

✨ What a night at Student Life Grants 175 Special Event: Bites at the Museum - part of our 175-year celebrations at the University of Sydney! 🎉
Held in the beautiful Chau Chak Wing Museum, the evening brought together food, music, performances, games and USYD’s culturally diverse community under one roof.

A heartfelt thank you to:
🎉 Postgraduate Organisation of Political and Social Sciences (POPSS) - for masterminding the event
🎤 Dr Lydia Dutcher, Head of Student Life - for opening the evening with warmth and support
🎻💃 Sydney Conservatorium of Music string quartet , Moana Society , and Nayonika Narang .18 - your exceptional performances added a special touch to the evening
🎲 Wasabi Society - for the fun games that had everyone smiling

The laughter and spirit of the night were captured by photographers Filippo Bonnier , Gin Zhang and Katrina P**n 📸✨

📣 Exciting news: Student Life Welcome Grants Round 1, 2026 is now open! If you’ve got a creative idea to enrich campus life, we encourage you to apply now via the Student Life Grants portal 👉 link in our bio!

📣 Student Life Welcome Grants for Round 1 2026 are open! 👐 Apply for up to $3,000 funding to bring your ideas to life! 💸😍🙌🏾

✨ The Student Life Welcome Grants provide funding and support for students to create innovative, high impact projects that support students in the areas of social and cohort building, skill development, navigating University, and engaging with community and culture.

📝 You can apply as an individual or group of students.
✨ Applications are open NOW and close Sunday 2 Nov 2025, 11.59pm (AEDT). Submit your application via Student Life Grants portal- link in our bio!

⭐️Our International Students Welcome Day was filled with smiles, new friendships, and great vibes! From support service stalls to sizzling BBQ and vibrant networking activities — it was the perfect start to an exciting journey ahead. 💚✨🌸

📢Student Life Grants for Round 2 2025 are open! 👐🏼 Apply for up to $5,000 funding to bring your ideas to life! 💸😍🙌🏾

✨The Student Life Grants provide funding and support for students to create innovative, new, co-curricular projects that support students in the areas of social and cohort building, professional development, community volunteering and academic research.

✨In 2025, we have four streams of funding that you can apply for, these include:
👋🏽 Welcome,
📖 Dalyell,
✍🏽 General and,
🎉 Celebrating 175 Years!

📝You can apply as an individual or group of students.

✨Applications are open NOW and close Sunday 18 May, 11.59pm (AEST). Submit your application via the link in our bio!

Thrilled to welcome you all to the university community ❤️🎉🤝

🏳️‍🌈 Student Life was excited to sponsor the recent West Ball 5 event, drawing LGBTQIA+ students and community members from across Australia and New Zealand. Thank you & for the opportunity to be apart of this years 007 edition.

Celebrating 5 years of West Ball event, the ballroom community is a safe and welcoming space for LGBTQIA peers to express themselves through art, music, language and dance. The influence of ballroom culture can be seen across the world and the community continues to thrive today.
 
📸 Photographed by  🌈

🐶🍃Student Life attended Mental Health Month event at the Concord Clinical School, the day allowed students and staff to relax, connect and prioritise their wellbeing. 🧘🏽‍♀️✨Attendees enjoyed free coffee, refreshments, therapy dogs engaging activities. Thanks for the invite 👍🏾💯💚

📢Student Life Grants for Round 1 2025 are open! 👐🏼 Apply for up to $3,000 funding to bring your ideas to life! 💸😍🙌🏾

✨The Student Life Grants provide funding and support for students to create innovative, new, co-curricular projects that support students in the areas of social and cohort building, professional development, community volunteering and academic research.

✨In 2025 we have four streams of funding which you can apply for, these include:
👋🏽 Welcome,
🍃 Sustainability,
✍🏽 General and,
📖 Dalyell

📝You can apply as an individual or group of students.

✨Applications are open NOW and close Wednesday 30 October, 9am (AEDT). Submit your application via the link in our bio!

New Chapter, who dis? 📚🍃

📢Student Life Grants for Round 1 2024 are open! 👐🏼 Apply for up to $3,000 funding to bring your ideas to life! 💸😍🙌🏾

✨The Student Life Grants provide funding and support for students to create innovative, new, co-curricular projects that support students in the areas of social and cohort building, professional development, community volunteering and academic research.

✨In 2024, we have four streams of funding that you can apply for, these include:

👋🏽 Welcome,
🍃 Sustainability,
✍🏽 General and,
📖 Dalyell

📝You can apply as an individual or group of students.

✨Applications are open NOW and close Friday 24 May, 9am (AEST). Submit your application via the link in our bio!

📢Student Life Grants for Round 1 2024 are open! 👐🏼 Apply for up to $3,000 funding to bring your ideas to life! 💸😍🙌🏾

✨The Student Life Grants provide funding and support for students to create innovative, new, co-curricular projects that support students in the areas of social and cohort building, professional development, community volunteering and academic research.

✨In 2024 we have four streams of funding which you can apply for, these include:
👋🏽 Welcome,
🍃 Sustainability,
✍🏽 General and,
📖 Dalyell

📝You can apply as an individual or group of students.

✨Applications are open NOW and close Thursday 2nd November, 9am (AEDT). Submit your application here: https://www.sydney.edu.au/students/student-life-grants.html

🌸 We enjoyed meeting you at Welcome! Hope you are all settling well into uni life at USYD 😌🌱