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Suggested questionsYEAR 11 & 12 STUDENTSNow is the perfect time to identify institutions youMonash Universitywould like to visit, found out their open day datesand download their open day programs.Business Explorer program: Year 11 and 12students are invited to the Monash BusinessOnce you have the programs, make a list of theExplorer taster session to learn more about theinformation sessions you would like to attend orstudy areas and careers available across business onWednesday 29 June,ALL STUDENTShttps://careernews.click/aa84a0create an online planner.If you have time, try and attend informationFocus on Open Dayssessions on topics like pathways, scholarships,accommodation and overseas exchange programs.If you are considering studying at TAFE oruniversity after school, it is crucial that you attendIf you are unsure what to ask on the day, VictoriaOpen Days.University has developed some questions you canask:Throughout the year, vocational and tertiaryinstitutions open their doors to the public andshowcase their courses, accommodation,scholarships, pathway courses, student services andYEAR 11 STUDENTStheir ‘point of difference’.2022 National Youth ScienceForum (NYSF)At an Open Day, you will be able to:In Year 11? Love STEM? Want to engage in a lifechanging experience? You should considerapplying for the NYSF.Get a feel for the culture of the campusLearn about courses and career optionsUndertake campus and accommodation toursled by current studentsAre there any prerequisite subjects I need tostudy for this course?What study scores/ATAR do I need to achieve toget into this course?This is a two-week on-site and digital programSpeak directly to student ambassadors andwhere students are immersed in hands-on sciencelecturers about the courses or careers you areDo I need to attend an audition, have anactivities, lab experiments, field trips and meetinterested ininterview or present a folio as part of theselection process?researchers who are leaders in their field. Inperson STEM visit days and events will be heldover a week of the program at major city hubsCompare the course area you are interested in atdifferent institutionsacross the country, enabling students to meet eachLearn about sports and societies you can joinother and network with like-minded peers.and be active inA continuous program of digital events will runalongside the in-person events meaning theprogram is accessible to all. The program will beheld during January 2023. Early bird applicationsclose Sunday 24 July, www.nysf.edu.auGet course counselling and guidanceAttend information sessions and workshopsWatch live demonstrationsListen to bands, eat lots of food, participate inactivities and have fun!YEAR 9 & 10 STUDENTSThe Santos Science ExperienceAre there any other ways into this course otherthan through a VTAC application?If I can’t get into this course, is there a similarcourse at this institution I can apply for?Can I study majors and/or minors in this course?How many hours per week are spent in class andcan I study part time?Can I defer the course?What kind of jobs do graduates of this courseDon’t just pick a course at an institution withoutgenerally get?visiting the campus – you potentially will beAre there any scholarships available?spending several years studying there and spendingThe Santos Science Experience is a fun 3 days oftens of thousands of dollars on your course andscience activities for Year 9 and 10 students. Eachaccommodation. It’s worth making the effort.program is designed to provide students who havean interest in science with an opportunity toOpen Day guideengage in a wide range of fascinating scienceactivities under the guidance of scientists who lovetheir work.My Career Match has developed a fantastic guideto assist you to get the most out of open days andCareer Expos. You can access the article at this linkParticipants perform experiments in the- https://bit.ly/2JgflLblaboratories, meet and hear senior lecturers in thelecture theatres, attend site visits and walk aroundOpen Day datesand experience what it is like to be on the campusof a university or tertiary institution. ForFor a list of open day dates for Victoria, Tasmania,information on dates and locations visitNSW and Canberra, om/brwrjjkvThey have also developed a guide for parents.You can view the questions viahttps://bit.ly/2XTCC9y

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