Message from the President: Changes to Covid-19 leave for graduate researchers GSA President Jeremy Waite welcomes the University of Melbourne’s announcement on COVID-19 leave for graduate researchers, but additional clarification…
WAM Win for Second Half of 2021 GSA strongly welcomes the University’s decision today to apply the ‘no-disadvantage’ Weighted Average Mark (WAM) policy to subjects in the second half of…
In Academic support, Representation
Update on WAM Campaign Thank you to all students who supported this campaign. This campaign represented an unprecedented magnitude of student voices demanding that the University prioritise students in their…
In Academic support, Council Post, COVID-19
GSA endorses UMSU and UMSU International’s 2021 WAM adjustment policy campaign Message from the GSA President Friday 4 June 2021 GSA is calling on the University of Melbourne to…
What is the GSA Study Buddies Program? The GSA Study Buddies Program encourages graduate students to stay focused leading into the first couple of weeks of the exam period, with the aid…
In Academic support, Things to do
Shut Up & Write Shut Up & Write is back, with face-to-face sessions running fortnightly from next Tuesday 20 April. These sessions are designed to help you beat procrastination,…
Wednesday 28th October 2020 We were joined by Paul Hornsby from UMSU Advocacy for a presentation on special consideration for unexpected circumstances. Learn more about how special consideration could be…
Tuesday 8th September 2020 The University has announced its stipend extension policy for doctoral candidates whose work has been impacted by Covid-19. The extension process is by application and supporting…
In Academic support, Representation, Webinars
Thursday 23rd July 2020 GSA were glad to host a Town Hall Discussion for postgraduate students at the University of Melbourne who have been impacted by the changes in their…
Wrap-up: GSA's Study Buddies program Thursday 16 July 2020 GSA recently wrapped up a new initiative, Study Buddies, that ran over the final weeks of semester and SWOTVAC. The social…
