Mamak Night Sem 1, 2016

Here comes the time to pamper yourself with AMAZING FOOD at our Semester 1 MAMAK NIGHT!

This time, we're bringing in NASI LEMAK AYAM BEREMPAH for the night! We will also have Malaysia Nyonya House preparing MEE GORENG MAMAK for you! Even better, we have ROTI CANAI and CHICKEN SATAY in our menu list to satisfy your craving of Mamak food.

As dessert, we have AGAR – AGAR and CURRYPUFF (Sardine and potatoes). And of course not forgetting Mamak Stall signature, TEH TARIK prepared special from our experienced committee. 

*VEGETARIANS can opt for mee goreng mamak, roti canai, agar – agar and currypuff (potatoes).

Oh, have we mention that all participants will be gifted with Thai Nakonlanna voucher? There will also be LUCKY DRAWS with up to 20 prizes to be won! So, what are you waiting for? Come and join us now as ticket will be limited.

Date: 25 May 2016 (Event) 

Time: 7 – 9.30pm 

Venue: Heath Room, UQ (near to UQ Main Course)

Fee: $10 (members) / $18 (non – members)

We will be selling Mamak Night tickets on the 18th and 19th of May (Wednesday and Thursday), from 9.30AM to 2PM at UQ Union Complex in front of Boost Juice. *Watch out for the Malaysian Flag!* 


Not only that, with the purchase of Mamak Night ticket, you will receive a Thai Nakonlanna voucher and get 3AUD off our UQMSA t-shirt ($7/pc). 

*1 membership card holder is entitled to 1 member-priced ticket, so kindly bring your UQMSA membership card to our booth to get the ticket at members’ price. 
**Each member is limited to purchase a MAXIMUM of 2 tickets including for themselves.

We will also be needing extra hands during the event and we’re opening up VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES for you! The experience volunteering with our organizing team will surely be a memorable one ;)

Drop us an email at uniqmsa@gmail.com by 22nd May if you are keen to be a volunteer (please provide your name, contact no., and your availability between 5.00pm to 10.00pm) and we will get back to you on it. Volunteers will be recruited on a first come, first serve basis. So, send that email right away!

MINGGU NOSTALGIA 2016

HEEEELLOOOO GUYS!!!

Remember how you used to play Ketingting (hopscotch) after school? Or Batu Seremban in classes after end-year exams? Or how you used to sit in the assembly halls overlooking other students with various coloured uniforms indicating their respective roles? UQMSA’s DISCOVER MALAYSIA is here to take you down memory lane! J

This event is part of MINGGU NOSTALGIA, an initiative of the Kelab Umno Australia Brisbane (KUABNE) supported by UQMSA which features a week-long event focused on bringing you Nostalgic experiences that will bring back those MALAYSIAN FEELS~

Date:   17.05.2016 (Tuesday)

Time:   10am to 2pm

Venue:    Michie Forecourt, UQ

This event is not exclusive to Malaysians only. Everybody and anybody is welcomed to the booth to have a better understanding of Malaysian culture or to basically just meet up with us for a good chat!

Some childhood games which would be featured at the booth are ketinting and gasing. There will also be some popular Malaysian SNACKS available for tasting. YUMMY!

Do drop by and visit us and see what else do we have in store for you! :D 

Merriment Movement by UQRCS

The UQ Red Cross Society (UQ RCS), sponsored by UQ Union and UQ Advantage Office is back again with their annual Merriment Movement! 

See what UQ RCS has to say about this event:

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We are on a mission to make people happy! University students have 4 times the rate of anxiety and depression compared to others in their age group. So we’re bringing you an action-packed week full of seminars and de-stress activities to promote good mental and physical health during one of the busiest times of the semester! 

For just a gold coin donation*, take a break from the textbook and join us from May 9th-13th for a week of Merriment! 

Buy your tickets to the Merriment Movement Wrap-Up Party here: https://www.trybooking.com/LGUL
Members: $12
Non-members: $15

Good Times: priceless!
* All proceeds will go to the Australian Red Cross.

- UQRCS

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UQMSA will be participating in the Carnival Fun Fair of Merriment Movement, details as follow:

Date: 10th May (Tuesday)

Time: 10 am - 2 pm

Venue: Holt Room

What's in store? We'll be having COCONUT BOWLING! There will also be other UQ Clubs getting involved and doing their own activities. So do drop by and take a look!! Aside from the Carnival, there will be other events planned throughout the entire week such as seminars, bubble soccer and yoga!

For more updates about the Merriment Movement, here is the Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/440620506098383/

CAREER JUMPSTART IS BACK!

This time, we have a range of companies from Malaysia AND Australia!

---WHAT IS CAREER JUMPSTART WORKSHOP?---

CJW is a one-day only event, proudly organised by UQMSA and MASCA Queensland in support of empowering graduates before entering the workforce.

Whether you're a First Year, eager to learn more on what is the so-called Resume or a Final Year student, wanting to market and brand yourself in a Networking Session, we have a range of Skills this year that we have, all lined up! We cater for ALL.

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----EVENT DETAILS----

Date: 14th May (Saturday)

Time: 11 am (Registration) to 4.30 pm

Venue: C207 (ELCX), Hawken Engineering (50)

Fee: Free

 (Lunch and Tea Snacks Provided)

---WHAT IS IN STORE FOR YOU?---

 

1. Speak to experienced speakers and working professionals from different industries
2. Learn how to write and enhance your RESUME
3. Master the art and tricks of INTERVIEWS
4. NETWORK with professionals and your colleagues
5. Brand yourself using SOCIAL MEDIA (LinkedIn and Facebook)

There will be representatives from CPA Australia, PWC Malaysia, AMBCQ and potentially more!. Representatives on board will be conducting the speakers sessions as well as interactive workshop activities, both physically and virtually. It will be valuable to be able to obtain direct feedback from working professions.

So what are you waiting for? Hurry up and click on the registration link below! Limited spots available (due to the size of the venue)!

Registration Link: Career Jumpstart Workshop 2016

Please visit our facebook event page for more information and live updates:

https://www.facebook.com/events/262713574080281/

---VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES---

Do you already have some of these skills at your own fingertips? Then you should definitely volunteer and join as a student facilitator! You would be alongside senior facilitators throughout the event. To be eligible as a student facilitator, you should have experience in job application processes (i.e. resumes, interviews, LinkIn) and preferably some working experience.

Should you be interested, please reply this email by 5pm on the 9th of May (Monday) with Your Name, Phone Number and a simple description of the experience you had.

Hope to see you there!

UQMSA Funlympics 2016

Feeling DRAINED OUT throughout this hectic season of uni??? 
Don’t you worry as you can come recharge yourselves at UQMSA’s FUNLYMPICS 2016!
We will be having 2 exciting games in Funlympics which are DODGEBALL & BEACH VOLLEYBALL!!! And, there will be special PRIZES awaiting you! We will also provide refreshments to boost your energy! 

Keen of joining? Check out below for more details. 

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Date: 7th May 2016 (Saturday)
Time: 8.30 am – 11.30 am 
Venue: UQ Beach Volleyball Court 
Registration Fee: $4 (MEMBERS), $6 (NON MEMBERS). 
Kindly make your payment to our committee on the day itself. Further details will be stated in the confirmation email.
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We have very LIMITED spaces! So quickly join us now through the following link:
http://l.uqmsa.org/funlympics2016

P/S: Registration is on INDIVIDUAL basis and participants will be RANDOMLY allocated into groups. Registration CLOSES on 4th May 2016 (Wednesday). Successful registration will be notified via email after registration is closed.