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WELCOME TO MIT SYDNEY

                                                    JULY 2021
                                                  MIT STUDENTS

             Orientation
               Guide

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Orientation - Melbourne institute of Technology
WELCOME
                                          WELCOME TO
                                                  TO MIT
                                                     MIT MELBOURNE
                                                         SYDNEY
                                           We wish you a warm welcome to MIT Melbourne! Your
                                           journey starts here at Orientation, where you will meet new
                                           students like yourself and learn about the support services
                                           that will help you settle into the MIT community.

                                           Our staff members are available to assist you throughout
                                           orientation week here at MIT. Please read through this
 AMBER TRESEDER FITTS
      CAMPUS DIRECTOR
                                           comprehensive guide to learn more about Orientaion
                                           Week (O'Week), how to attend your sessions, and all other
                                           important things you need to know as a new student at MIT.

                                           In the meantime, talk to new students, ask questions and
                                           get involved in the fun Orientation activities!

 TABLE OF                                  IMPORTANT DATES					                                                           03
 CONTENTS

                                           PREPARING FOR ORIENTATION WEEK                                                  04
                                              ◊ WHAT TO EXPECT
                                              ◊ ACTIVATING YOUR ONLINE MIT ACCOUNTS
                                              ◊ WHAT CAN AMS & MOODLE DO?
                                              ◊ ORIENTATION RESOURCES - ONLINE
                                              ◊ PREPARING FOR DAY ONE

                                           O’WEEK SCHEDULE                                                                 07
                                              ◊ O’WEEK DAY ONE SCHEDULE
                                              ◊ ENROLMENTS
                                              ◊ PEOPLE TO KNOW

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IMPORTANT DATES                          WELCOME TO MIT SYDNEY
 TRIMESTER 2, 2021
 MONDAY             12 JULY            O’WEEK DAY 1

 TUESDAY            13 JULY            O’WEEK DAY 2

 WEDNESDAY 14 JULY                     O’WEEK DAY 3

 THURSDAY           15 JULY            O’WEEK DAY 4

 MONDAY             19 JULY            FIRST WEEK OF CLASSES

 FRIDAY             13 AUGUST          CENSUS DATE

 WEDNESDAY 13 OCTOBER START OF FINAL EXAMS

 SATURDAY           23 OCTOBER END OF TRIMESTER

 PLEASE NOTE:

 MIT reserves the right to alter or change any dates, deadlines and regulations. Students should carefully
 read all official correspondence and consult Student Services for instruction when necessary.

 Refer to AMS for the full academic calendar.

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WELCOME TO MIT SYDNEY

 PREPARING FOR                            WHAT TO EXPECT?
 ORIENTATION WEEK                         O’ Week consists of a combination of online and face to face orientation
 (O’WEEK)                                 and enrolment sessions this trimester, in an effort to cater to students
                                          in Australia and abroad.

                                          The Orientation session for Day 1 will be held ONLINE VIA ZOOM. MIT
                                          will send an invitation for you to attend the Zoom Orientation Session,
                                          to your personal email address. Therefore please access your email
                                          regularly. You will also have access to the Zoom Invite via the Orientation
                                          Moodle Shell. Moodle is an online MIT portal used for hosting classes
                                          and presentations.

                                          For onshore students, enrolments and document collection will take
                                          place ON CAMPUS adhering to current social distancing rules. You will
                                          be assigned a window of time for your appointment with the ‘Enrolment
                                          Officers’ either on Day 2 or 3 depending on your course.

                                          For offshore students, your course advice and enrolments will take place
                                          online. The instructions will be sent to your personal email address.

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ACTIVATING YOUR MITWELCOME
                    ACCOUNTSTO MIT SYDNEY
 All students at MIT have access to the Academic Management System
 (AMS) & Moodle (Learning Management System). These two platforms will
 be used throughout your student life at MIT so it’s important to learn how to
 use them properly when you start.

 You will receive your username and password prior to orientation via email.
 If you have not received your login details by Monday 12 July 2021, please
 contact the IT Service Help Desk at: servicedesk@mit.edu.au with your
 student number and/or name with 'Username and password' in the subject
 line.

 WHAT CAN AMS & MOODLE DO?
 The AMS is your primary point of access to everything including Moodle.

 You can use AMS and Moodle for the following:

     AMS                                       MIT MOODLE                              TECHNICAL SUPPORT

     SETUP YOUR STUDENT EMAIL                  ACCESS ONLINE CLASSES                   If you are having technical
                                                                                       difficulties or cannot log in to
                                                                                       AMS or Moodle at any time.
     ENROL IN YOUR COURSES                     ACCESS ACADEMIC SUPPORT

                                                                                       Please contact:
     CREATE YOUR TIMETABLE                     ACCESS THE ORIENTATION SHELL

                                                                                       IT Service Help Desk:
     MAKE CHANGES TO YOUR ENROLMENT            ACCESS STUDENT SUPPORT
                                                                                       servicedesk@mit.edu.au

                                                                                       Melbourne Campus:
     ACCESS THE ACADEMIC CALENDAR              YOUR STUDENT RESOURCES                  (03) 8600 6725

     SETUP A PAYMENT PLAN                      SOFTWARE RESOURCES
                                                                                       Always remember to include
                                                                                       your student number in all
                                                                                       communications with MIT.
     BOOK STAFF APPOINTMENTS                   ACCESS AIM100

     VIEW YOUR ATTENDANCE RECORD               ACCESS RESULTS

     VIEW YOUR ACADEMIC PROGRESS               ACCESS MIT100

     APPLY FOR SPECIAL CONSIDERATION

     UPDATE YOUR PERSONAL DETAILS

     ACCESS MOODLE

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ONLINE ORIENTATION WELCOME TO MIT SYDNEY
                    RESOURCES
 Once you have access, you can start setting up your MIT student email and explore
 Moodle. After logging in to Moodle, you should be able to see the following page
 under ‘My Courses‘ tab.

    ◊ ORIENTATION SHELL

 The Orientation Shell is an invaluable resource for new students. Within this shell, you
 will find video presentations from each department at MIT. Each video presentation
 will explain what services each department provides and what you should know
 about them. The Orientation Shell also has video presentations about the course
 overview of your courses made by your Head of Schools and Course Coordinators.

 YOU MAY WATCH ALL VIDEO PRESENTATIONS ON THE ORIENTATION SHELL
 BEFORE ATTENDING THE ONLINE ORIENTATION SESSION ON MONDAY, 12TH
 JULY 2021.

 PREPARING FOR DAY ONE
 When you have finished watching all the video presentations on the Orientation
 Shell, you will be ready to attend the live online orientation session. The live online
 orientation session be held on Monday 2:00pm (AEST), 12th July 2021.

 If you cannot access to the Zoom link on the Orientation Shell or cannot access
 Moodle altogether, please contact your Student Administration and Experience
 Officer immediately at studentservices@mit.edu.au and they will provide you the
 Zoom link.

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WELCOME TO MIT SYDNEY

 O’WEEK SCHEDULE                           DAY ONE SCHEDULE

                                           The Orientation Session will be held on Monday 12th July 2021 at
                                           2:00pm Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) ONLINE VIA ZOOM. It
                                           is mandatory for all commencing students to attend this session.

                                           You will need to join the orientation session via the “Join Orientation
                                           Session” button on the Orientation Shell on Moodle. Alternatively, you
                                           can contact your Student Administration and Experience Officers at
                                           studentservices@mit.edu.au and they will send you the invite if you
                                           can’t access your Moodle.

                                           In this session you will be greeted by the Campus Director and
                                           introduced to the MIT Community, its culture and values. You will
                                           learn about what we have to offer as an institute and all the necessary
                                           information that new students must know.

                                           All students must attend this session online. You are not required to
                                           come to campus on DAY 1.

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O’ WEEK SCHEDULE
                                          WELCOME TO MIT SYDNEY
     MONDAY 12 JULY - O’WEEK DAY 1

     TIME & LOCATION                           ACTIVITY

     2:00PM - 2:15PM                           WELCOME TO MIT:
     ONLINE VIA ZOOM                           (CAMPUS DIRECTOR)
                                               ◊   MIT VALUES
                                               ◊   OUR SHARED RESPONSIBILITY
                                               ◊   SUCCEEDING IN A DIGITAL ENVIRONMENT
                                               ◊   STUDENT HANDBOOK

     2:15PM - 2:45PM                           STUDENT LIFE AT MIT:
     ONLINE VIA ZOOM                           (OSAE STAFF)
                                               ◊   STUDENT EVENTS
                                               ◊   SUPPORT SERVICES
                                               ◊   ENROLMENTS
                                               ◊   SETTLING IN
                                               ◊   POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
                                               ◊   COMPLAINTS AND APPEALS
                                               ◊   STUDENT RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
                                               ◊   VISA AND WORK RIGHTS
                                               ◊   STUDENT COUNSELLING AND ADVOCACY
                                               ◊   OH&S AND STUDENT SAFETY
                                               ◊   CRITICAL INCIDENTS

     2:45PM - 3:00PM                           LIBRARY SERVICES
     ONLINE VIA ZOOM                           (LIBRARY TEAM LEADER)

     3:00PM - 3:30PM                           MIT CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTRE
     ONLINE VIA ZOOM                           (CAREERS STAFF)

     3:30PM - 4:30PM                           PROGRAMME SPECIFIC COURSE OVERVIEW & ADVISE
     ONLINE VIA ZOOM                           (COURSE COORDINATORS)

     4.30PM-4.45PM                             INTRODUCTION TO ACADEMIC SERVICES
     ONLINE VIA ZOOM                           (ACADEMIC SERVICES)

     4.45PM-4.55PM                             INTRODUCTION TO IT SERVICES
                                               (IT HELPDESK)

     4.55PM-5.15PM                             ENROLMENT Q&A
     ONLINE VIA ZOOM

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WELCOME TO MIT SYDNEY

 O’WEEK DAYS 2-4 ONSHORE STUDENTS COURSE ENROLMENT

 Days 2 and 3 of O’ Week are dedicated to enrolments and document collection which will take place ON
 CAMPUS FOR ONSHORE STUDENTS. You will be required to come to campus to submit your documents
 to the enrolments team and create your timetable.

 Required Documents:

 International Students                                             Domestic Students

 •    Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE)                               •    Proof of Australian citizenship
 •    Passport and Visa/eVisa                                       •    (Original Passport or Citizenship Certificate or
 •    Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)                               Birth Certificate)
      details (including membership number &                        •    MIT Offer Letter
      expiry date)                                                  •    Tax File Number (or proof of application)
 •    Academic Transcripts for all previous                         •    Original Year 12 certificates and study scores
      qualifications/certificates
                                                                    •    All other original academic documents
 •    IELTS / PTE / TOEFL certifications and                             submitted during application
      documents
 If you have received a conditional offer, the original
 or certified copies of the documents as listed on
 your conditional offer

 SCHOOL OF IT AND ENGINEERING STUDENTS will need to come to campus on Tuesday, 13th July, Day 2,
 to submit their documents and enrol.

 SCHOOL OF BUSINESS STUDENTS will need to come to campus on Wednesday, 14th July, Day 3, to
 submit their documents and complete enrolment.

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OFFSHORE STUDENTS COURSE ENROLMENTS
                                          WELCOME TO MIT SYDNEY
  STUDENTS WILL BE EMAILED INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO ENROL. We ask that you pay attention to your
  email and constantly check you spam/trash folders so that you don’t miss any of our communications.

  If you do not receive instructions by 12th July 2021. Contact the enrolments team via:
  enrolments@mit.edu.au

     TUESDAY 13 JULY
     ENROLMENT FOR IT & ENGINEERING STUDENTS ONLY

     TIME & LOCATION                              ACTIVITY                            LOCATION

     10:00AM - 2:00PM                             REGISTRATION                         LEVEL 2, EXHIBITION HALL
     ONSHORE STUDENTS ONLY

                                                  STUDENT ID CARDS                     LEVEL 2, EXHIBITION HALL
     3:00PM - 4:00PM
     OFFSHORE STUDENTS
     ENROLMENT SUPPORT SESSION                    FINANCE (IF APPLICABLE)              LEVEL 2, FINANCE OFFICE
     CLICK TO REGISTER

                                                  COURSE ADVICE                        LEVEL 2, 215
     This session is not mandatory
     for offshore students, if you have
     attended a previous course advice            ENROLMENTS                           LEVEL 3, LAB 301
     session and successfully enrolled.

     12.00PM-12.30PM                              GOOSE CHASE ACTIVITY
     FOR ONSHORE STUDENTS ONLY                    GET TO KNOW YOUR CAMPUS

     1:00PM - 1:30PM                              HEALTH & WELLBEING WORKSHOP
     FOR ONSHORE STUDENTS:                        (COUNSELLING & ADVOCACY STAFF)
     LEVEL 2 ROOM 226
     FOR OFFSHORE STUDENTS:
     ONLINE VIA ZOOM

     2:30PM - 3:30PM                              CAREERS WORKSHOP
     FOR ONSHORE STUDENTS:                        (CAREERS, ALUMNI AND INDUSTRY LIAISON OFFICER)
     LEVEL 2 ROOM 226
     FOR OFFSHORE STUDENTS:
     ONLINE VIA ZOOM

     3.30PM-4.00PM                                ACADEMIC INTEGRITY WORKSHOP- AIM100
     FOR ONSHORE STUDENTS:                        (MIT LIBRARY)
     LEVEL 2 ROOM 226
     FOR OFFSHORE STUDENTS:
     ONLINE VIA ZOOM

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      WEDNESDAY 14 JULY
      ENROLMENT FOR BUSINESS STUDENTS ONLY

      TIME & LOCATION                              ACTIVITY                                LOCATION

      10:00AM - 2:00PM                             REGISTRATION                             LEVEL 2, EXHIBITION HALL
      ONSHORE STUDENTS ONLY

                                                   STUDENT ID CARDS                         LEVEL 2, EXHIBITION HALL
      3:00PM - 4:00PM
      OFFSHORE STUDENTS
      ENROLMENT SUPPORT SESSION                    FINANCE (IF APPLICABLE)                  LEVEL 2, FINANCE OFFICE
      CLICK TO REGISTER

                                                   COURSE ADVICE                            LEVEL 2, 215
      This session is not mandatory
      for offshore students, if you have
      attended a previous course advice            ENROLMENTS                               LEVEL 3, LAB 301
      session and successfully enrolled.

      12.00PM-12.30PM                              GOOSE CHASE ACTIVITY
      FOR ONSHORE STUDENTS ONLY                    GET TO KNOW YOUR CAMPUS

      1:00PM - 1:30PM                              HEALTH & WELLBEING WORKSHOP
      FOR ONSHORE STUDENTS:                        (COUNSELLING & ADVOCACY STAFF)
      LEVEL 2 ROOM 226
      FOR OFFSHORE STUDENTS:
      ONLINE VIA ZOOM

      2:30PM - 3:30PM                              CAREERS WORKSHOP
      FOR ONSHORE STUDENTS:                        (CAREERS, ALUMNI AND INDUSTRY LIAISON OFFICER)
      LEVEL 2 ROOM 226
      FOR OFFSHORE STUDENTS:
      ONLINE VIA ZOOM

      3.30PM-4.00PM                                ACADEMIC INTEGRITY WORKSHOP- AIM100
      FOR ONSHORE STUDENTS:                        (MIT LIBRARY)
      LEVEL 2 ROOM 226
      FOR OFFSHORE STUDENTS:
      ONLINE VIA ZOOM

  ** Zoom links to all the enrolment activities and workshops will be sent to your personal email account.
  If you are yet to receive these meeting invites, please email studentservices@mit.edu.au

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THURSDAY 15 JULY : ALL LATE ENROLMENTS
                                          WELCOME TO MIT SYDNEY

     TIME & LOCATION                              ACTIVITY                              LOCATION

     10:00AM - 4:00PM                             REGISTRATION                           LEVEL 2, EXHIBITION HALL
     ONSHORE STUDENTS ONLY

                                                  STUDENT ID CARDS                       LEVEL 2, EXHIBITION HALL
     3:00PM - 4:00PM
     OFFSHORE STUDENTS
     ENROLMENT SUPPORT SESSION                    FINANCE (IF APPLICABLE)                LEVEL 2, FINANCE OFFICE
     CLICK TO REGISTER

                                                  COURSE ADVICE                          LEVEL 2, 215
     This session is not mandatory
     for offshore students, if you have
     attended a previous course advice            ENROLMENTS                             LEVEL 3, LAB 301
     session and successfully enrolled.

     Click to register

 3.00pm-4.00pm (AEST)
 15th July 2021

 Are you in the process of applying for a job? Thinking about getting one?
 This workshop will help you to:

 •    Put your best foot forward when marketing yourself to a prospective employer.
 •    Present and tailor your resume content effectively to ensure your application is competitive.
 •    How to write a winning cover letter.

 We will guide you through all the tips and tricks of a professional resume and cover letter that will make you stand
 out from the rest of the crowd and get you noticed.

 Jemma Lang will also be our special guest to help you navigate our Careers platform Ribit.

 Take a sneak peek here!

 Attend this workshop and learn about practical things you can do to enhance your employability and get Career
 Ready.

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     Earn points for co-curricular and community-based activities, which accumulate
                                   towards tiered awards.

                                             UPCOMING EVENTS

          YOUNG ENGINEERS AUSTRALIA WITH XAVIER TREGUR | 15 JULY | 2.30PM

                                 LIBRARY ORIENTATION | 22 JULY | 2.30PM

                                        ACCESS THE FULL EVENTS CALENDAR

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PEOPLE TO KNOW                           WELCOME TO MIT SYDNEY

       STAFF MEMBER                           DEPARTMENT                                     CONTACT DETAILS

                                                                                           Level 2M
   Amber Treseder Fitts                     Campus Director                                Ph: (03) 8600 6700
                                                                                           E: atresederfitts@mit.edu.au

   Efthimia (Effie) Evryniadis

   •    Academic Services
   •    Student Experience &
        Engagement
                                            OSAE                                           Level 2M
   •    Orientation
                                                                                           Ph: (03) 8600 6700
   •    Graduation
                                            Associate Director                             E: eevryniadis@mit.edu.au
   •    Enrolments
   •    Alumni & Careers
   •    Welfare & Safety
   •    Complaints & Grievances
   •    Critical Incident Issues

   Dilini Wanninayaka & Cristina
   Palo

   •    Student Welfare
                                            OSAE                                           Level 2M
   •    OSHC
                                                                                           Ph: (03) 8600 6757
   •    Accommodation & Airport
                                            Student Administration and                     Ph: (03) 8600 6721
        Pickups
                                            Experience Officer                             E: studentservices@mit.edu.au
   •    Orientation
   •    Graduation
   •    Volunteer Programs
   •    Virtual events

   Jared Nathaniel

   •    Industry projects
   •    Internships                         OSAE                                           Level 2M
   •    Ribit                                                                              Ph: (03) 8600 6763
   •    Workshops                           Industry Liaison, Careers and Alumni           E: careerservices@mit.edu.au
   •    Consultations                       Officer                                        E: alumni@mit.edu.au
   •    Alumni relations
   •    Resume and cover letter
        checks

   Madeleine Aldridge
                                            OSAE                                           Level 2M
                                                                                           Ph: (03) 8600 6700
   •    Student Administration &
                                            Receptionist                                   E: maldridge@mit.edu.au
        Experience enquiries

   Ashish Naik & Lin Zhan
                                                                                           Level 2M
   •    Enrolments                          OSAE
                                                                                           Ph: (03) 8600 6729
   •    Timetable Enquires
                                                                                           Ph: (03) 8600 6710
   •    Academic Transcripts &              Enrolment Officers
                                                                                           E: enrolments@mit.edu.au
        Completion letters
   •    CoE Extensions

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   •   Personal Appointments
                                            OSAE                                           Level 2M
   •   Appeals
                                                                                           Ph: (03) 8600 6700
   •   Withdrawals
                                            Counselling and Advocacy Officer               E: counsellor@mit.edu.au
   •   Deferrals
   •   Health and Wellbeing
       Workshops

   Gina Xie, Tharindi Fernando &
   Krystal Liu
                                            OSAE                                           Level 6
   •   Academic Consultations                                                              Ph: (03) 8600 6746
       with Course Coordinators             Academic Services                              E: academicservices@mit.edu.au
   •   Special consideration
       applications

   Nir Ghale, Bronty Qiu, Grace
   Zhou & Kushina Gurung
                                            Finance                                        Level 2
                                                                                           Ph: (03) 8600 6712
   •   Fee Payments
                                            Finance Officers                               E: finance@mit.edu.au
   •   Payment plans
   •   Refunds

   Kurt Zhang, Bipin Gurung &
   Cristina Pagoso

   •   IT accounts/Wi-Fi related                                                           Level 3
       inquiries                            IT Help Desk                                   Ph: (03) 8600 6725
   •   Printing/photocopying                                                               E: servicedesk@mit.edu.au
       inquiries
   •   Software support in
       computer labs

   Lucas Brien & Christine Aldridge
                                                                                           Level 3
   •   Referencing workshops
                                            Library Services                               Ph: (03) 8600 6786
   •   Journal databases
                                                                                           E: library@mit.edu.au
   •   Borrowing, returning and
       renewing books

   Dr Flemming Rhode

   •   Presentation Skills
                                            Centre of Learning                             E: centreoflearning@mit.edu.au
   •   Assignment Consultation
   •   English Language Support
   •   Study Skills

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                            Welcome
                             To MIT

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