Upcoming events
Welcome to Health Sciences
Welcome to the Health Science event for new optometry students! This is a great opportunity to learn about your course and optometry. Meet fellow students, ask questions, and gain insights from current students and faculty. Engaging with peers fosters friendships and support as you start your journey in health science. We look forward to seeing you there!
WELCOME BACK NIGHT
Welcome Back Night
Join us for an exciting Welcome Back Night as we usher in a new year for our optometry students! This event is designed to celebrate the start of 2025 and re-establish connections among peers.
Complimentary refreshments will be provided, and free drinks for the first 100 people. Whether you're a new member of our community or a returning student, this is the perfect opportunity to embrace the year ahead and the adventures it will bring.
We look forward to an inspiring, engaging, and enjoyable evening to kickstart our academic year together.
CooperVision Trivia Night
Join us for a fun night of trivia with Coopervision! Free food and drinks!
Yarra Lane Financial Night
Not sure how to handle your finances? Yarra Lane has your back! Come along to the Yarra Lane Financial Night to learn handy tips from financial experts!
Heine 'Munch and Learn' Equipment Session
Choosing your Optometry equipment can be a tough decision. It’s like choosing your wand in Harry Potter! It’ll stay with you for life. OD1s are invited to the Heine Equipment Session to learn about what the company can offer!
BBBS Social Night
The long-awaited Big Brother Big Sister (BBBS) program will kick off the year with a fun social night to allow OD1 students to connect with their OD2 mentor! Food and drinks will be provided. Come along for a fun night!
UMOSS OD1/2 Equipment Information Session
Nervous about the equipment trade display or have questions you want answered by older ODs?
Pop in to the first ever UMOSS equipment info session!!
Welcome Back Night
Well it isn't a proper start of semester without a Welcome Back Night.
This event is made FREE, thanks to our generous sponsors at Specsavers and Optimed! So sign up (link below), and come join us at The Clyde Hotel to kick off the start of semester in style, with free food and drinks, and a chance to win a FOREIGN BODY KIT courtesy of Optimed!
Welcome to Health Sciences
Welcoming students from all health sciences (especially first years!) to catch up and have some fun to start the new year.
Join us for our in person event, involving merch, food and fun activities. This will also be a fantastic opportunity to meet new people and learn about the departments AND US, Optometry!
