SydneySider the Quay

elcome back! We hope the SIP students had an amazing mid-semester break exploring W Australia. With Session 2 underway, most of you will notice a pretty big difference in your day-to-day routine, so be sure to make the most of your time and resources.

Sharon on Academics EVENT OF THE WEEK “Class registration has been posted at the bottom of Marickville Festival the stairs outside the large classroom. You should Sunday, 19 October 10am-5pm check that your details are correct and report any Marickville and Illawara Roads variations to me at [email protected]. ASAP. I The Marrickville Festival am updating the list during the switch period which brings together diverse and concludes on Thursday at 8:30PM this week. All vibrant people, cultures, and switches are subject to availability so please do not presume to move until approval is received.” creative communities. Join huge crowds of over 30,000 who will descend upon Change Makers Festival Marrickville for a wonderful 17-26 October day of sunshine, warm temperatures, and over a hundred Various Locations around town stalls and stands to browse. The arts, crafts, foods, community This festival is a celebration services, and entertainment all have a local focus! of the great work happening www.marrickville.nsw.gov.au/marrickvillefestival all around . Leading thinkers will showcase Game the ideas, techniques, Friday, 17 October 7:30pm (weekly intervals) and technologies that Qantas Credit Union Arena, Darling Harbour are driving the change all The Sydney Kings home games in Darling Harbour are the around us. Hundreds of best opportunity to see them in action. They are bringing events over the ten days will explore who and what a taste of the NBA to the NBL with what is being ranked are behind Australian social change. A good place to as one of the biggest signings in the history of the League. start is the fastBREAK event featuring ten speakers Josh ‘J-Chill’ Childress will play in the purple and gold for that are sure to surprise on 19 October at 10am at the 2014/15 NBL season! Be one of the 6,500 strong that the Powerhouse Museum in Sydney. cheer them on at one of their home games. You can find www.changemakersfestival.org/events tickets at the link below. www.premier.ticketek.com.au/shows/show Sydney Open Buy tickets now for Sunday, 2 November vs. North Harbour Rays Various locations around town Thursday, 16 October 7 :30PM Do you love Sydney’s architecture? Or maybe just The , Sydney curious about the secret spots around town? Sydney Get behind your new team Open pass holders will have exclusive access to - the Sydney Stars! There some of Sydney’s most intriguing buildings in the is no better way to spend CBD and Darlinghurst, from the modernist heights an evening than watching of Harry Seidler’s Australia Square tower to the rugby with your friends at Eternity Playhouse, once a church, now a theatre. the picturesque Leichhardt Oval. This game will Best to get your tickets early, they go from $30-$50, sport some good old fashioned rugby. It’s the check them out below. perfect opportunity to watch some of the best www.sydneylivingmuseums.com.au/sydneyopen/buildings Australian rugby talent! www.sydneystarsrugby.com.au/membership/

Advisors on Internships “Communicate, be positive and keep smiling. Early relationship building is key to a good start. The first week is so important!”