Get ready for another exciting week on campus!

We've got a packed lineup of events, exclusive discounts, and unbeatable deals just for you. Whether you're looking to unwind, learn something new, or simply have a blast, there's something for everyone.

So, grab your calendar, and let's dive into what's happening this week! 🙌

16 Simple Ways to Relieve Stress

Feeling overwhelmed? Stress can creep up on us, but there's a simple solution: self-care. Let’s dive into 16 easy ways to manage stress and anxiety. From exercise to mindful practices, discover how to prioritize your mental health and find inner peace. Read More

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Spending Money in College: Mistakes & Solutions for College Students

Feeling financially overwhelmed as a college student? You're not alone! Many students make common money mistakes that can lead to debt and stress. In this article, we'll explore the most frequent financial pitfalls and offer practical solutions to help you take control of your finances. From creating a budget to avoiding impulse spending and understanding financial aid, we'll provide actionable tips to ensure a financially secure college experience. Read More

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Deals of the Week

Mon - Fri | Vapiano | 20% Off Total Bill | Brisbane CBD

Mon - Fri | White Fox | 30% Off Sitewide, 10% Student Discount | Sitewide

Mon - Fri | Adidas | 30% Off, 15% Student Discount | Online

Mon - Fri | Aveda | Free full-size botanical repair™ strengthening overnight serum when you spend $150+ on the botanical | Online

Mon - Fri | Puma | 20% Student Discount | Online

Mon - Fri | Sushi Hub | Buy One, Get One Free | Cnr Pitt Street Mall & Market Street

Mon - Fri | Firefly | Enjoy 25% Off | 275 George Street

Mon - Fri | The Pancake Manor | Buy One, Get One Free | 18 Charlotte Street

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🎵 Live Music

Thu 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM | The Seven Of Ska | The Bearded Lady | $17

Thu - Fri 9:00 PM | Massaoke Oz | Wynnum Fringe Garden | $40

Fri 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM | Jackson Broom Single Launch | The Cave Inn | $17

Fri 8:00 PM - 11:30 PM | Straight Arrows Album Tour | The Bearded Lady | $20

😋 Food

Tue 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | All-you-can-eat dumplings | Jade Buddha, Eagle Street | ~$12

Wed 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM | Whyld's Organic Coffee Cupping | Hillcrest Parade | $10

🎾 Sports

Mon - Fri 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM | Victoria Park Putt Putt | Victoria Park |

Thu 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM | Roller Skating Class Beginners | PCYC Fortitude Valley | $33

🎭 Culture

Mon - Fri 5:45 PM | Lightscape Brisbane | City Botanic Gardens | ~$40

Mon - Fri 7:00 PM | Dopamine Land: A Multisensory Experience | Uptown | $28

Tue 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Horror Brisbane - Terror at Twilight | BrewDog Fortitude Valley | $5

Tue 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Budget Friendly Paint & Sip (BYO) | Uptown | $37

Tue - Fri 7:00 PM | Queen Bette | PIP Theatre, Milton | $30

Tue 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | No Lights No Lycra Brisbane | Ahepa Hall, West End | $10

Tue & Thu 6:30 PM - 8:15 PM | Weekly Life Drawing | The Station – 16 School St, Fortitude Valley | $20

🙌 For Free!

Mon - Fri 8:00 AM | The Bookplate Art Project | Corinda Library | Free

Tue 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Active & Healthy Brisbane City Council | Southampton Road | Free

Wed 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | City Sounds: Queensland Wind and Brass | Queen Street Mall Stage | Free

Thu 6:00 PM | The Heartbeat of Wynnum Fringe | Wynnum Fringe Garden | Free

Thu - Fri 8:00 PM | AMPOL Community Caravan Stage | Wynnum Fringe Garden | Free

Fri 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | City Sounds: Mark Crotti | Queen Street Mall Stage | Free

Fri 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | City Sounds: Zeus | Reddacliff Place | Free

Fri 5:00 PM | Friday Latin Nights | Reddacliff Place | Free

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Study Tips

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✅Podcast | Beyond The To-Do List

✅TedTalk | Brain Hack: 6 Secrets to Learning Faster 

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Market Guide

🍅 *Brisbane Market | Cathedral Square | Thu 8am-1pm

🫛 *Brisbane Market | Reddacliff Place | Wed 8am-6pm

🍇 *Brisbane Markets | St Stephen’s Cathedral | Tue 8am-2pm

🍉 *Collective Markets | Little Stanley Street | Fri 5pm - 9pm

🥒*Milton Markets | Milton Green | Thu 10am-2pm

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Brisbane’s Favourite Teams - results!

🦁| Brisbane Lions 95 v Geelong Cats 85 🎉🎉🚀🚀🦁🦁

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The weekend’s almost here, got any plans?

Welcome to the one-stop shop for everything that matters to students. Whether you're looking to boost your mood, ace your exams, or make the most of your weekend in Brisbane, we've got you covered. Let’s study smarter, master finances, and explore Brisbane.

We’ll help you find your spot this weekend! 🥳

Feeling Stressed? 11 Fun Weekend Activities to Get Your Mind Off College Assignments

Feeling overwhelmed by college assignments? Don't let stress get the best of you! This guide offers a variety of fun and relaxing activities to help you unwind and recharge. From exploring nature to indulging in creative hobbies, these activities will not only reduce stress but also improve your overall well-being. So, take a break, have some fun, and come back to your studies refreshed and ready to tackle the challenges ahead. Read More

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What’s Happening

🎵 Live Music

Sun 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | The Small Hours featuring Trev Cimenski | The Farm | $35 | Link

Sat 9:00 PM - 3:00 AM | Hookah | Casablanca Brisbane | $17 | Link

😋 Food

Sat 8:00 AM | Petal + Peach Pop Up | Flair Floral, Main Road, Wellington Point | Free | Link

Sat 3:00 PM | FLAME BBQ Street Festival | Jimboomba Park | $15 | Link

Sun 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Seafood Sundays | La Luna Beach Club | ~$40 | Link

Sun 1:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Wines Sunset Sessions | Ooh La La Rooftop Bar | ~$15 | Link

🎾 Sports

Sat 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM | Sky Racing Pink Ribbon Raceday | Aquis Park | $10 | Link

Sat-Sun 5:45 PM | Victoria Park Putt Putt 2024 | Victoria Park | ~$23 | Link

🎭 Culture

Sat 11:00 AM | Mindful Glow: Candlelit Sound Bath | St. John's Cathedral, Brisbane | ~$38 | Link

Sat 12:30 PM, 4:40 PM, & 8:45 PM | Underdog Film Fest and VIP Afterparty | Kingston Butter Factory Cultural Precinct | ~$32 | Link

Sat 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Chappell Roan Prom Brisbane | Wonderland Brisbane | $27 | Link

Sat 6:00 PM - 10:30 PM | OASIS Drone Show Cruise feat. Oliver Dollar | City Botanic Gardens River Hub | $39 | Link

Sat - Sun 5:45 PM | Lightscape Brisbane | City Botanic Gardens | ~$40 | Link

Sat 12:00 PM - 4:30 PM | OASIS Saturdays - Boat Party | City Botanic Gardens River Hub | $29 | Link

Sun 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Ocean Clean Up 2024 | The Spit, Main Beach | Free | Link

Sun 1:30 PM - 6:00 PM | OASIS SUNDAYS - Afternoon Boat Party | City Botanic Gardens River Hub | $29 | Link

🙌 For Free!

Sat 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Grand Central Floral Parade | Toowoomba CBD | Free | Link

Sat 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Third Saturday book club | Toowong Library | Free | Link

Sat 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | City Sounds: John Reeves | Queen Street Mall | Free | Link

Sat 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | City Sounds: Gypsy Cats | Queen Street Mall Stage | Free | Link

Sun 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | City Sounds: Camaron De La Vega and Friends | Queen Street Mall Stage | Free | Link

Habits of Highly Effective Students and How to Develop Them in 2024

Effective study habits are smart, not hard. School is already the biggest source of stress among students. Add to that the need to study hard outside of school hours, and students are bound to get frustrated. That's why study habits need to be smartly planned. This guide unlocks the secrets of highly successful students in 2024. Stop struggling and start excelling! Grab this guide and unlock your full academic potential! Read More

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Market Guide

🥔 *Collective Markets | Little Stanley Street | Sat 10am - 9pm | Link

🍌 *Collective Markets | Little Stanley Street | Sun 9am - 4pm | Link

🍏 *Riverside Markets | City Botanic Gardens | Sun 8am-3pm | Link

🥭 *Powerhouse Markets | Lamington St, Newfarm | Sat 6am - 12pm | Link

🍋‍🟩 *Manly Markets | Manly Harbour Royal Esplanade | Sat 6am - 12pm | Link

🍋* Kelvin Grove Village Markets | QUT Urban Village | Sat 6am-1pm | Link

🍅 *Saturday Fresh Market | Sherwood Road, Rocklea | Sat 6am - 12pm | Link

🫛 *Eat Street Markets | MacArthur Ave, Hamilton | Sat 4pm - 10pm | Link

🍇 *Eat Street Markets | MacArthur Ave, Hamilton | Sun 4pm - 9pm | Link

🍠 *West End Markets | Davies Park | Sat 6am - 1pm | Link

🍉 *Northey Street Organic Markets| Northey St City Farm |Sun 6am-11am| Link

🍈 *Nundah Farmers Markets | Station St, Nundah | Sun 6am-12pm | Link

🥭*Carseldine Markets | Dorville Rd | Sat 6am - 12pm | Link

🫑*Milton Markets | Milton Green | Sun 6am-12pm | Link

🥜 *Bardon Market | Norman Buchanan Park | Sun 7am – 1pm | Link

🍊 *Mt Gravatt Markets | Mt Gravatt Showgrounds | Sun 6am – 12pm | Link

Weekend Ideas

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👩‍🍳 | Cook | Honey Spiced Chicken | Link

👀 | Watch | Uglies | Link

👂 | Listen | A Different Way - DJ Snake, Lauv | Link

🧑‍🎓 | Learn | What Makes Us Human in the Age of AI? A Psychologist and a Technologist Answer | Link

Brisbane’s Favourite Teams - upcoming matches!

🦁 | Brisbane Lions v Geelong Cats | Sat 5:15 PM | Melbourne Cricket Ground | Watch (AFL)

10 Sleep Tips for College Students

Tired of nodding off in class? Feeling foggy during exams? Your sleep habits could be the culprit. But fear not, we've got expert tips to help you snooze smarter and succeed academically. By following these tips, you'll improve your sleep quality, enhance your academic performance, and feel more energized throughout the day. So, let's conquer college sleep and ace your semester! Read More

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Happy Monday!

Get ready for a jam-packed week at uni! We've got you covered from exciting events and activities on campus to must-see happenings around Brisbane. Plus, enjoy exclusive discounts and deals to make your student life even more fun.

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• Campus Events: Discover the latest student gatherings, workshops, and socials.

• Brisbane Happenings: Explore the city's vibrant arts, culture, and entertainment scene.

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Mind over Matter: Defining Body Positivity

In the vibrant world of college, the pressure to conform to unrealistic beauty standards can be overwhelming. This article explores the importance of body positivity and self-esteem for college students. Discover how to cultivate a positive body image, challenge negative thoughts, and embrace your unique beauty.

Read More

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This Week On Campus

UQ | Wed 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Midnight Sonnets: Taylor Swift and Shakespeare | Free | Link

UQ | Thu 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Samuel Wagan Watson in conversation with Ellen van Neerven: Celebrating the First Nations Classics series | Free | Link

UQ | Thu 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | UQ Strings and UQ Singers | Free | Link

UQ | Tue 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Pyjama Party St Lucia | Free | Link

UQ | Fri 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Roots & Routes | Free | Link

QUT | Tue 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM | Real Health Lecture: Navigating the health system to live well with dementia | Free | Link

QUT | Fri 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Panel Discussion - Unlocking Biodiversity Conservation in Queensland: the Role of Research and Are We Asking the Right Questions? | Free | Link

QUT | Wed 4:30 PM - 6:45 PM | The Political Campaign Strategy Workshop | Free | Link

Griffith | Mon - Thu 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Yr 12 Academic Bootcamps | Free | Link

Griffith | Mon 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Meta-analysis 3: Six Qualitative Methods for Literature Review, towards Meta-Analysis | Free | Link

Griffith | Tue 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Formulating open-ended questions for interviews as part of Mixed Methods | Free | Link

Griffith | Wed 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Systematic style reviews in Health: Building a robust search strategy | Free | Link

Griffith | Wed 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | Introduction to Computational Thinking | Free | Link

Griffith | Thu 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Introduction to digital texts and tools for HASS research | Free | Link

Other | Thu 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM | In Conversation | Regi Cherini | Free | Link

Other | Fri 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Circular by Design Seminar - Brisbane | $25 | Link

8 Fitness Tips for Students - On a Student Budget

Feeling bogged down by studies and social life? Here's your guide to staying fit and healthy without breaking the bank! Learn how to ditch expensive gym memberships and unlock free and affordable fitness options. From killer home workouts to budget-friendly recipes, this guide has everything you need to become a healthier, happier student. Read More

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Deals of the Week

Mon - Fri | Persone by Gambaro | 25% off the TOTAL BILL | 300 George Street | Link

Mon - Fri | Sweet & Bitter Co. | 25% off the TOTAL BILL | 226 Queen Street | Link

Mon - Fri | Gelatissimo | Buy one, get one free | Alfred Street | Link

Mon - Fri | Double Maker Coffee | Buy one, get one free | 126 Margaret Street | Link

Mon - Fri | Cold Rock Ice Creamery | Enjoy $10 off | 50 Perouse Road | Link

Mon - Fri | NeNe Chicken - QLD | Buy one, get one free | 2-32 Hooker Boulevard | Link

Mon - Fri | Holey Moley Golf Club | Enjoy 15% off | Potts Point NSW 2011 | Link

Mon - Fri | The Elizabeth Picture Theatre | Special Price: Valid for any ADMISSION for up to FOUR PEOPLE at $14 each | 175 Elizabeth Street | Link

Mon - Fri | Mayfield Chocolates | Enjoy 20% off | 155 Wickham Terrace | Link

Mon - Fri | Hot Air Balloon Brisbane | Enjoy 20% off  | 275 George Street | Link

Join In

🎵 Live Music

Thu 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM | A Night of Live Folk/Roots w/ Grim Fawkner (Vic), Una Heera & Daryl James | The Bearded Lady | $20 | Link

Fri 9:00 PM - 11:30 PM | Soul Mass Transit System (UK) | Prohibition Brisbane | ~$12 | Link

😋 Food

Fri 2:00 PM | Brewery Tours | Valley Hops Brewing | $37 | Link

🎾 Sports

Mon 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM | Come and Try Track | 281 Darebin Road, Thornbury, Victoria 3071 | $35 | Link

Mon - Tue 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | AMV Velodrome - Coach Led Open Track Training Session | Anna Meares Velodrome, Chandler | ~$40 | Link

Thu 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM | Roller Skating Class beginners | PCYC Fortitude Valley | $33 | Link

Fri 6:45 PM - 8:45 PM | Yoga Dance Fusion | TotalFusion Morningside | ~$20 | Link

🎭 Culture

Mon - Fri 7:00 PM | Dopamine Land: A Multisensory Experience | Uptown | ~$28 | Link

Mon - Fri 5:45 PM | Lightscape Brisbane | City Botanic Gardens | $40 | Link

Tue 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | No Lights No Lycra Brisbane | Ahepa Hall, West End | $10 | Link

Tue 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Budget Friendly Paint & Sip (BYO) | Uptown | $37 | Link

Thu 6:00 PM | OASIS Presents Family Sky Magic Drone Show cruise | City Botanic Gardens River Hub | $29 | Link

Thu 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | The Multicultural Professional Network: Corporate Volunteering | 46 Steel Pl | $35 | Link

Fri 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM | Brisbane Comedy Cellar | The Raven Hotel | ~$25 | Link

🙌 For Free!

Mon - Fri 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Dinosaur Discovery | Tulmur Place | Free | Link

Mon 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Creative writers | Carindale Library | Free | Link

Mon - Fri 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Snap Your Suburb Photo Exhibition | Brookside Shopping Centre | Free | Link

Tue 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM | Orange Grove writers’ group | Coopers Plains Library | Free | Link

Tue 6:00 PM - 6:45 PM | Hang Sessions | ICP Boulderhall and Showroom | Free | Link

Tue 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | Booked book club | Ashgrove Library | Free | Link

Tue 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Music Bingo North Brisbane | The Central Tavern Burpengary | Free | Link

Effective Study Techniques for College Students

Feeling overwhelmed by finals? Don't stress! This comprehensive guide offers expert tips to help you ace those exams. Discover the power of focused study, time management, and effective study techniques. From eliminating distractions to finding your ideal study spot, these strategies will boost your productivity and confidence. Get ready to shine on exam day! Read More

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Study Tips

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✅Podcast | How to Overcome Procrastination | Link

✅YouTube | 3 Tips on How to Study Effectively | Link

Market Guide

🍅 *Brisbane Market | Cathedral Square | Thu 8am-1pm | Link

🫛 *Brisbane Market | Reddacliff Place | Wed 8am-6pm | Link

🍇 *Brisbane Markets | St Stephen’s Cathedral | Tue 8am-2pm | Link

🍉 *Collective Markets | Little Stanley Street | Fri 5pm - 9pm | Link

🥒*Milton Markets | Milton Green | Thu 10am-2pm | Link

Brisbane’s Favourite Teams - results!

🦁| Lions 105 v Giants 100

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Ready to make the most of your weekend in Brisbane?

Sick of the same old, same old? Let's shake things up this weekend in Brisbane! From hidden gems to must-see events, we've got your weekend plans sorted.

Inside this issue, you'll find:

🍔 Foodie Finds: Because life's too short for boring meals

🎶 Cultural Corner: For those who like to think, read, and listen

🎡 Outdoor Adventures: Sometimes, the best plans are made on a whim

So, what are you waiting for? Let's make this weekend epic! 🎉

7 Clever Budgeting Tips For College Students That Work

Navigating college life can be tough, but managing your finances doesn't have to be. With a little planning and the right tools, you can stay on top of your budget, save for the future, and build a strong financial foundation. In this guide, we'll share seven clever budgeting tips tailored for college students. From understanding your cash flow to exploring student discounts, these strategies will help you make the most of your money. So, let's dive in and discover how to thrive financially while pursuing your academic goals.

Read More

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What’s Happening

🎵 Live Music

Fri 8:00 PM | Pink Pony Club – Chappell Roan Night | The Triffid | ~$25 | Link

Sat 7:00 PM - 2:00 AM | Kinphonics Label Launch w/ Copycatt & Frequent (+ Xsetra) | diffuszedstudios | $33 | Link

Sat 7:30 PM | RedHook Breaking Up With Tour | The Triffid | $40 | Link

😋 Food

Fri 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Friday’s Out Of Office Happy Hour | 123 Eagle Street | ~$40 | Link

🎾 Sports

Fri - Sun 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM | Spooky Putt Putt | Victoria Park | ~$23 | Link

🎭 Culture

Thu - Sat 7:00 PM | Lighting the Dark | Thomas Dixon Centre | ~$39 | Link

Sat 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM | Summer Land Bush Festival | Summer Land Camels, Harrisville | ~$35 | Link

Sat 12:30 PM - 5:00 PM | OASIS Saturdays - Boat Party | City Botanic Gardens River Hub | $29 | Link

Sat 1:00 PM & 7:30 PM | GURR ERA OP | Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm | $25 | Link

Sat 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM | Speaking in Tongues by Andrew Bovell | Ad Astra Theatre | ~$39 | Link

Sat-Sun 7:30 PM | Dopamine Land: A Multisensory Experience | Uptown | ~$30 | Link

Sat-Sun 5:45 PM | Lightscape Brisbane | City Botanic Gardens | ~$40 | Link

Sat 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM | Cosmic Collisions | Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium | $12 | Link

Sat-Sun 9:30 AM - 3:30 AM | Monster Jump | Sandstone Point Hotel | $40 | Link

Sat-Sun 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Redcliffe KiteFest | Pelican Park, 101 Hornibrook Esplanade, Clontarf | $9 | Link

Sat 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM | Passport to the Universe | Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium | $8 | Link

Sat-Sun 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM | Dendy Powerhouse Outdoor Cinema | Brisbane Powerhouse | $29 | Link

Sun 1:30 PM - 6:00 PM | OASIS SUNDAYS - Afternoon Boat Party | City Botanic Gardens River Hub | $29 | Link

Sun 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Speaking in Tongues by Andrew Bovell | Ad Astra Theatre | ~$39 | Link

Sun 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | Student Graduation Show | Big Fork Theatre | $11 | Link

🙌 For Free!

Sat-Sun 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | The Bookplate Art Project | Corinda Library | Free | Link

Sun 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM | City Sounds: Maggie Elysse | Reddacliff Place | Free | Link

Sat 6:30 AM - 5:45 PM | Free green waste weekend | Ferny Grove Resource Recovery Centre | Free | Link

Sat 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM | Yoga | Vallely Street Park | Free | Link

Sat 7:15 AM - 8:15 AM | Yoga and meditation | Rainbow Forest Park | Free | Link

Sat 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Creating a native garden | Coopers Plains Library | Free | Link

Sun 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM | 2024 Everleigh Games & AFL Clubhouse Opening | Everleigh AFL Field, Ivory Parkway, Greenbank | Free | Link

Sun 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | City Sounds: Ruby Gilbert | Queen Street Mall Stage | Free | Link

Sat 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM | St. Lucia Serenades | University of Queensland | Free | Link

Sat 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Moon Festival | Chinatown Mall | Free | Link

Sun 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Portside Serenades | Hercules Street Park | Free | Link

Top 10 Study Tips to Study Like a Harvard Student

Struggling to keep up with your college workload? These 10 study tips, inspired by Harvard's best, can help you conquer your coursework and achieve academic excellence. Discover effective strategies for planning, time management, seeking help, and cultivating a productive study environment. By implementing these techniques, you'll be well on your way to mastering your studies and succeeding in college. Read More

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Market Guide

🥔 *Collective Markets | Little Stanley Street | Sat 10am - 9pm | Link

🍌 *Collective Markets | Little Stanley Street | Sun 9am - 4pm | Link

🍏 *Riverside Markets | City Botanic Gardens | Sun 8am-3pm | Link

🥭 *Powerhouse Markets | Lamington St, Newfarm | Sat 6am - 12pm | Link

🍋‍🟩 *Manly Markets | Manly Harbour Royal Esplanade | Sat 6am - 12pm | Link

🍋* Kelvin Grove Village Markets | QUT Urban Village | Sat 6am-1pm | Link

🍅 *Saturday Fresh Market | Sherwood Road, Rocklea | Sat 6am - 12pm | Link

🫛 *Eat Street Markets | MacArthur Ave, Hamilton | Sat 4pm - 10pm | Link

🍇 *Eat Street Markets | MacArthur Ave, Hamilton | Sun 4pm - 9pm | Link

🍠 *West End Markets | Davies Park | Sat 6am - 1pm | Link

🍉 *Northey Street Organic Markets| Northey St City Farm |Sun 6am-11am| Link

🍈 *Nundah Farmers Markets | Station St, Nundah | Sun 6am-12pm | Link

🥭*Carseldine Markets | Dorville Rd | Sat 6am - 12pm | Link

🫑*Milton Markets | Milton Green | Sun 6am-12pm | Link

🥜 *Bardon Market | Norman Buchanan Park | Sun 7am – 1pm | Link

🍊 *Mt Gravatt Markets | Mt Gravatt Showgrounds | Sun 6am – 12pm | Link

Weekend Ideas

Do you have a recommendation you want to share with Scoop readers? Submit your best ideas here and it may be featured in next week’s list.

👩‍🍳 | Cook | 'What's in the fridge' Fried Rice | Link

👀 | Watch | Midnight at Pera Palace | Link

👂 | Listen | Die With A Smile - Bruno Mars & Lady Gaga | Link

🧑‍🎓 | Learn | Freakonomics Radio | Link

Brisbane’s Favourite Teams - upcoming matches!

🦁 | Brisbane Lions v Greater Western Sydney Giants | ENGIE Stadium | Sat 7.30pm | Watch (AFL)

5 Reasons College Students Should Make Time For Exercise

Ever noticed how kind we are to others but can be so critical of ourselves? Positive self-talk can transform your mindset, boost your confidence, and improve your overall well-being. Discover how to replace negative inner dialogue with empowering messages that will help you achieve your goals and live a more fulfilling life. Read More

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Hello! How’s it going?

As September unfurls its pages, we’re thrilled to share a glimpse of what awaits:

• Campus Chronics: Join the fun and make new friends at exciting uni events

• Brisbane Escapades: Enjoy stunning river views, parks, and cultural attractions

• Discount & Deals: Enjoy exclusive offers on food, shopping, and entertainment

Stay curious, stay motivated, and stay caffeinated! ☕✨

10 Ways to Generate Study Motivation

Struggling to stay motivated for your studies? You're not alone! Feeling overwhelmed and doubting your abilities is common during exam season. But don't worry, there are ways to overcome these challenges. This guide offers 10 practical tips to help you regain your motivation, stay focused, and achieve your academic goals. From acknowledging your feelings to visualizing success, these strategies will empower you to conquer your studies and reach new heights. Read More

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This Week On Campus

UQ | Wed 10:00 AM - 11:45 AM | 3T Event: ecology tour of the redeveloped UQ Lakes | Free | Link

UQ | Wed 5:15 PM - 7:30 PM | Ted Evans Public Policy Lecture: Here to help - the role of economics in tackling contemporary policy challenges | Free | Link

UQ | Wed 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | UQ ChangeMakers: does the 4-day week work?| Free | Link

UQ | Thu 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM | UQ Ventures ilab Accelerator Pitch Night| Free | Link

UQ | Mon 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM| Resume Writing & Visa Work Rights Workshop| Free | Link

UQ | Tue 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Student Voice Forum: Exploring Key Moments of Your UQ Journey | Free | Link

UQ | Tue 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Yoga & Mindfulness Class | Free | Link

UQ |Tue 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Student Voice Forum: Exploring Key Moments of Your UQ Journey | Free | Link

UQ | Tue 6:30 PM | Pub Trivia | Free | Link

UQ | Wed 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM | Interview Skills Workshop | Free | Link

UQ | Wed 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM | LinkedIn Headshots - Gatton Campus | Free | Link

UQ | Thu 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Interview Skills Workshop | Free | Link

UQ | Thu 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Matsuri Festival | Free | Link

QUT | Tue 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM | QUT Advice Night | Free | Link

QUT | Wed 5:00 PM | AI, Social Media and Sexism in Schools: Where to From Here? | Free | Link

QUT | Thu 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM | QUT Commercialisation Club - Robotics and AI Investment | Free | Link

QUT | Mon 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | CEC Glencore Office Tour | ~$15 | Link

QUT | Mon 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Papercraft Workshop & AGM | ~$7| Link

QUT | Mon 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Demystifying WIL Workshop | Free | Link

QUT | Tue 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Coffee Catch-Up #4 | Free | Link

QUT| Tue 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM| Coffee Catch-Up | ~$6| Link

QUT | Tue 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | KSA Safety Seminar 안전 세미나 | Free | Link

QUT | Tue 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM | Valuation, Fundamental and Growth Analysis| ~$5 | Link

QUT | Wed 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Insurance Q&A for Clubs and Societies | Free | Link

QUT | Wed 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Free Yoga Classes | Free | Link

QUT | Wed 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | W8: Animal Tales (SPECIAL EVENT) | Free | Link

QUT | Thu 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Speed Networking | ~$6 | Link

QUT | Thu 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Women in Tech Paint by Numbers | $5 | Link

QUT | Thu 4:30 PM - 6:20 PM | RUOK Day Bowling | Free | Link

QUT | Thu 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM | Back In My Day Pub Crawl | ~$27| Link

QUT | Fri 3:30 PM - 8:00 PM | Astro Night | ~$14 | Link

QUT | Fri 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM | QUT Guild Drag Show | Free | Link

QUT | Fri 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Pride Project release Party | Free | Link

QUT | Fri 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM | QMuSo Vs UQMuS Trivia Night | ~$38 | Link

Griffith | Thu 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Healthcare & Teaching Careers Evening | Free | Link

Griffith | Mon 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Meta-analysis 2: The statistical implications of Qual information around Quant method | Free | Link

Griffith | Tue 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM| Place: Rosie Lloyd-Giblett, Helena Jackson Lloyd, Fiona Cuthbert O'Meara | Free | Link

Griffith | Wed 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | EndNote - Self-paced tutorial and Q&A session | Free | Link

Griffith | Wed 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Data Visualisation Basics | Free | Link

Griffith | Thu 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Unity and Discord in the Pacific: Negotiating the Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations Plus | Free | Link

Griffith | Thu 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM| A Brief Introduction to Discourse Analysis - Theory and Method| Free | Link

Griffith | Thu 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM | QCAD Pride | Free | Link

ACU | Mon 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | English Standard Revision Webinar (NSW) | Free | Link

ACU | Tue 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Business Studies Revision Webinar (NSW) | Free | Link

ACU | Wed 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Biology Revision Webinar (NSW) | Free | Link

ACU | Thu 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Studies of Religion Revision Webinar (NSW) | Free | Link

JCU | Wed 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Heroes in Business - Brisbane | Free | Link

TAFE Qld | Tue 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Senior College Info Night | Free | Link

Others | Wed 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM | AI Unleashed: Revolutionising Business and Daily Life with LLM's | Free | Link

Others | Thu 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | Mindful Social Activism: Inner Awareness for Outer Transformation | Free | Link

Others | Thu 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Conquer Overthinking And Make Lasting Changes | ~$22 | Link

3 Steps to Build Wealth in University On A Poor Student Budget

Dreaming of building wealth while still in college? It's possible! This guide offers three essential steps to help you achieve financial freedom on a student budget. Learn how to think long-term, become a savvy bargain hunter, and separate needs from wants. With these strategies, you can start saving and investing early, creating a solid foundation for your future financial success. Read More

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Deals of the Week

Mon - Fri 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM - | Pig N Whistle | September Express Lunch Menu for $20 | Brunswick Street, Indooroopilly, King George Square, Riverside, West End | Link

Mon - Fri | Airtrain | Half-price fares between Brisbane Airport and Brisbane City stations | Brisbane City | Link

Mon - Fri | Calvin Klein | 70% Off Storewide | Storewide | Link

Mon - Fri | Lindt | 20% off all Chilled Drinks | Lindt Chocolate Shops | Link

Mon - Fri | Channel Seven Wheel of Brisbane | Up to 21% off | Cultural Forecourt South Bank Parklands Russell Street | Link

Mon - Fri | Event Cinemas | Up to 47% Off | Event Cinemas Brisbane City Myer Centre | Link

Mon - Fri | Golfers Paradise Club | Up to 57% Off | 544 Kessels Road, Macgregor | Link

Mon - Fri 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Cloud 8 Karaoke | UP to 66% off for Karaoke Room Hire | Shop 2020 Westfield Garden City Shopping Centre, Kessels Road, Upper Mount Gravatt | Link

Mon - Fri 6 PM | Tivoli Drive-In Theatre & Café | Up to 45% Off | 50 Coal Road, Chuwar | Link

Mon - Fri | Caboolture Bowl & Mini Golf | Up to 34% Off | 207 Morayfield Road, Morayfield | Link

Mon - Fri | Brisbane Marriott Motion Dining | All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast Buffet (Up to 40% Off) | 515 Queen Street, Brisbane | Link

Mon - Fri | The Pressdown - Authentic Brazilian Hotdogs | Up to 71% Off on Restaurant Speciality | 13/421 Brunswich Street, Fortitude Valley | Link

Join In

😋 Food

Thu 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Swirl Club: Brisbane Flagship Café | 1/33 Longland St | $5 | Link

Fri 4:00 PM | Street Feast - Jimboomba #FastPass | Hills College | ~$7 |

🎾 Sports

Wed 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Springboard Diving | Sleeman Sports Complex | $6 | Link

Thu 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM | Roller Skating Class beginners | PCYC Fortitude Valley | ~$33 | Link

Fri 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | KPCC Open Track Night | Anna Meares Velodrome | $20 | Link

🎭 Culture

Mon - Fri 6:30 AM - 9:30 AM | Soak Bath House | Level 2, The Eaves at West Village | $35 | Link

Mon - Fri 5:45 PM | Lightscape Brisbane General Admission | City Botanic Gardens | ~$40 | Link

Mon - Fri 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Iris van Herpen Sculpting the Senses | Gallery of Modern Art | ~$30 | Link

Tue 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Budget Friendly Paint & Sip (BYO) | Uptown | $37 | Link

Wed 5:00 PM | Dog-Friendly Preview Screening of Runt | Outdoor Cinema - New Farm Park | $20 | Link

Thu - Fri 7:00 PM | Dopamine Land: A Multisensory Experience | Uptown | ~$24 | Link

Fri 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM | Neon Disco Party | 2 Kinsellas Rd W | ~$28 | Link

🙌 For Free!

Mon 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM | Cross training, HIIT, and gym workout | Jack Cook Memorial Park | Free | Link

Mon 6:30 AM - 7:15 AM | Victoria Park social run / walk club | Centenary Pool | Free | Link

Mon 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Pilates | Ray Lynch Park | Free | Link

Mon 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Yoga by the lake | The Lake Parklands | Free | Link

Mon 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM | Monday movie club: Night Train to Lisbon (M) | Brisbane Square Library | Free | Link

Tue 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Brisbane fiber crafters social group | Bracken Ridge Library | Free | Link

Tue 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | Low impact fitness and Pilates | Anzac Park | Free | Link

Tue 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM | Women Writers Queensland | Brisbane Square Library | Free | Link

Tue 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM | Citrus Jam making | Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha | Free | Link

Tue 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM | Orange Grove writers’ group | Coopers Plains Library | Free | Link

Wed 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM | Fitness challenge | Taringa Playground Park | Free | Link

Wed 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM | Boxing and gym circuit | Akuna Street Park | Free | Link

Thu 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Social tennis with a qualified coach | Northshore Tennis Centre | Free | Link

Fri 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Kenmore craft group | Kenmore Library | Free | Link

17 Scientifically Proven Ways to Study Better This Year

Are you struggling to study effectively? Discover 17 scientifically proven tips to boost your learning and achieve academic success. From creating the perfect study environment to mastering active recall and avoiding common pitfalls, these strategies will help you make the most of your study time. Whether you're a visual learner, an auditory learner, or somewhere in between, there's a technique that can work for you.

Read More

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Study Tips

Do you have a great tip to share? Let us know here (Link)

✅ Podcast | TED Talks Daily | Link

✅ YouTube | How I Stopped Procrastinating In College | Link

Market Guide

🍅 *Brisbane Market | Cathedral Square | Thu 8am-1pm | Link

🫛 *Brisbane Market | Reddacliff Place | Wed 8am-6pm | Link

🍇 *Brisbane Markets | St Stephen’s Cathedral | Tue 8am-2pm | Link

🍉 *Collective Markets | Little Stanley Street | Fri 5pm - 9pm | Link

🥒*Milton Markets | Milton Green | Thu 10am-2pm | Link

Brisbane’s Favourite Teams - results!

🐎| Brisbane Broncos 12 v Melbourne Storm 50 😢

🦁| Brisbane Lions 99 v Carlton Blues 71 🚀🥳🙌

Weather

Sep 9 - 15, 2024

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Ready to shake things up this weekend?

We've got a lineup of events, activities, and experiences that'll have you saying, "That was awesome!" from foodie finds to thrilling sporting events, we've got something for everyone.

Let's get this weekend started right!

The Goldilocks Rule: How to Stay Motivated in Life and Business

Ever wondered how some people consistently stay motivated while others struggle? In this excerpt from Atomic Habits, James Clear introduces the "Goldilocks Rule" – the idea that we thrive when challenges are just right, not too easy or hard. Using the inspiring story of Steve Martin's rise to comedic fame, Clear explains how finding the perfect balance between challenge and reward can keep us motivated and driven to succeed. Read More

Photo by Simon Migaj

What’s Happening

🎵 Live Music

Sat 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM | Grim Rhythm Australian Tour | The Bearded Lady | ~$17 | Link

Sat 6:00 PM | Kirtan with Shivam Rath | SOBA West End | $15 | Link

Sat 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Saturday Night Comedy: An Improvised Musical from the Tuning Forks | Big Fork Theatre | ~$17 | Link

😋 Food

Fri - Sun 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Eat Street Northshore | 221D Macarthur Avenue | Free | Link

Fri - Sun 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM | Spritz Sessions at Allonda | Longland Street Newstead | ~$38 | Link

Sat-Sun 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Oyster Hour at Ithaka | Ithaka Greece, Sidon Street, South Bank | ~$12* | Link

🎾 Sports

Sat 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM | Sunrise Social x Aoife Ryan Fitness HIIT Class | New Farm Park | ~$10 | Link

Sat-Sun 11:00 AM | Scavenger Hunt Brisbane | Brisbane | ~$38 | Link

🎭 Culture

Sat-Sun 7:30 PM | Dopamine Land: A Multisensory Experience | Uptown | ~$30 | Link

Sat 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Fun Night out with Clay and Sip Pottery | Myer Centre | ~$23 | Link

Sat 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Moreton Bay Farm Trail | Moreton Bay Region | ~$30 | Link

Sat 10:00 AM | Bundaberg Rum Country Music Raceday | Doomben Racecourse | ~$25 | Link

Sat 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Delinquente 10th Anniversary ft. Hidden Spheres - Magandjin/Brisbane | echo & bounce Woolloongabba, Australia | ~$36 | Link

Sat 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM | Ekphrastic Writing Club | Level 3, City Hall | ~$25 | Link

Sat 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM | The Art Boat | South Bank Parklands | ~$45 | Link

Sat-Sun 5:45 PM | Lightscape Brisbane | City Botanic Gardens | ~$40 | Link

Sat-Sun 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | History Alive at Abbeystowe | Abbeystowe, 579 Old Toorbul Point Road, Caboolture | ~$45 | Link

Sat-Sun 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | BBX2024 LEGO® FAN EXPO | RNA Exhibition Building | ~$15 | Link

Sun 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Ceramic Glaze Pottery Paint And Sip | Myer Centre | ~$17 | Link

Sun 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Speaking in Tongues by Andrew Bovell | Ad Astra Theatre 57 Misterton Street | ~$38 | Link

🙌 For Free!

Thu - Sun 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | BrisAsia at Museum of Brisbane | Level 3, City Hall | Free | Link

Fri 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Write Your Heart Out | King George Square | Free | Link

Fri 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | City Sounds: Sam Wrangle | Queen Street Mall Stage | Free | Link

Fri 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM | City Sounds: Zeus | Reddacliff Place | Free | Link

Sun 10:30 AM - 5:00 PM | Vašar 2024: Brisbane Serbian Festival | Dutton Park State School, Woolloongabba | Free | Link

Sun 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM | OPEN MIC / JAM Night | Craft Brew House | Free | Link

Sun 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | City Sounds: Julia Rose | Queen Street Mall Stage | Free | Link

Budgeting for College Students: Where to Start

Are you struggling to manage your college budget? Don't worry, you're not alone! This guide outlines essential steps to create a practical and effective budget for college students. From having open conversations about finances to tracking your spending and cutting back on unnecessary expenses, these tips will help you stay on top of your finances and avoid unnecessary stress. Read More

Photo by Karolina Kaboompics

Market Guide

🥔 *Collective Markets | Little Stanley Street | Sat 10am - 9pm | Link

🍌 *Collective Markets | Little Stanley Street | Sun 9am - 4pm | Link

🍏 *Riverside Markets | City Botanic Gardens | Sun 8am-3pm | Link

🥭 Powerhouse Markets | Lamington St, Newfarm | Sat 6am - 12pm | Link

🍋‍🟩 Manly Markets | Manly Harbour Royal Esplanade | Sat 6am - 12pm | Link

🍋* Kelvin Grove Village Markets | QUT Urban Village | Sat 6am-1pm | Link

🍅 *Saturday Fresh Market | Sherwood Road, Rocklea | Sat 6am - 12pm | Link

🫛 *Eat Street Markets | MacArthur Ave, Hamilton | Sat 4pm - 10pm | Link

🍇 *Eat Street Markets | MacArthur Ave, Hamilton | Sun 4pm - 9pm | Link

🍠 *West End Markets | Davies Park | Sat 6am - 1pm | Link

🍉 *Northey Street Organic Markets| Northey St City Farm |Sun 6am-11am| Link

🍈 *Nundah Farmers Markets | Station St, Nundah | Sun 6am-12pm | Link

🥭*Carseldine Markets | Dorville Rd | Sat 6am - 12pm | Link

🫑*Milton Markets | Milton Green | Sun 6am-12pm | Link

🥜 *Bardon Market | Norman Buchanan Park | Sun 7am – 1pm | Link

🍊 *Mt Gravatt Markets | Mt Gravatt Showgrounds | Sun 6am – 12pm | Link

🥒 Mt Gravatt Street Food | Mt Gravatt Showgrounds | Sat 4pm - 9pm | Link

🍌 Brookfield Markets | Brookfield Showgrounds | Sat 7am - 11am | Link

Weekend Ideas

Do you have a recommendation you want to share with Scoop readers? Submit your best ideas here and it may be featured in next week’s list.

👩‍🍳 | Cook | Whole Roasted Cauliflower with Miso Sauce | Link

👀 | Watch | Lost | Link

📺 | TedTalk | How to Get Your Brain to Focus | Link

🧑‍🎓 | Learn | Life Kit Podcast | Link

The Benefits of Reading for College Students: Reading Strategies

Tired of struggling with academic reading? Discover how reading can boost your brainpower, improve your critical thinking, and enhance your overall academic performance. From boosting cognitive function to fostering empathy, the benefits of reading are endless. Learn effective reading strategies and explore the valuable tools to take your academic journey to new heights. Read More

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Brisbane’s Favourite Teams - upcoming matches!

🐎 | Brisbane Broncos v Melbourne Storm | Suncorp Stadium | Thu 7:50 PM | Tix | Watch (Rugby League)

🦁 | Brisbane Lions v Melbourne Demons | Casey Fields | Sat 11:05 AM | Tix | Watch (AFL)

Weather

Sept 5 - 11, 2024

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Looking for something to do this September?

September is here, and so are the exciting events and opportunities! We've got you covered from campus events and Brisbane adventures to unbeatable deals and inspiring articles. Discover upcoming university events, explore the vibrant city of Brisbane, and find student-friendly discounts. Get motivated and stay positive with our collection of insightful articles on student success and well-being. Don't miss out on this jam-packed newsletter – dive in and make the most of your September!

9 Reminders to Help Students Stay Positive

Ever felt like you're stuck in a rut? Everyone faces setbacks, and it can be tough to stay positive when things aren't going your way. But what if there's a silver lining to every cloud? In this article, we'll explore practical tips and positive reminders to help you and your kids navigate life's challenges with resilience and optimism. From finding meaning in setbacks to embracing gratitude, these strategies can empower you to turn obstacles into opportunities for growth. Read More

Photo by Andrea Piacquadio

This Week On Campus

UQ | Thu 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Diet Culture, Weight Stigma and Disordered Eating | Free | Link

UQ | Thu 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM | SEXtember Special: LIVE Take Note Podcast | Free | Link

UQ | Tue 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM | Cultural Fiesta - Arts and Culture Festival 2024 | Free | Link

UQ | Wed 11:20 AM - 1:30 PM | Resume Writing & Visa Rights Workshop | Free | Link

UQ | Thu 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Paint N Sip - Arts and Culture Festival 2024 | ~$11 | Link

UQ | Fri 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Lakeside Concert - Arts and Culture Festival 2024 | Free | Link

QUT | Thu - Fri 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | William Robinson Gallery exhibition – The Painter & the Printmaker | Free | Link

QUT | Thu 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Cultural Bites | Free | Link

Griffith | Mon 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Meta-analysis 1: A Visual Tour of the Inputs and Outputs | Free | Link

Griffith | Wed 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Systematic style reviews: Tips and tools for getting from start to finish | Free | Link

Griffith | Thu 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Working with sensitive data | Free | Link

Griffith | Fri 10:00 PM - 12:00 PM | Research Impact Communication | Free | Link

TAFE Qld | Wed 3:30 PM - 6:30 PM | Loganlea Open Day | Free | Link

TAFE Qld | Thu 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Bundaberg Apprentice and Trainee Awards | Free | Link

TAFE Qld | Thu 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM | 2024 Mount Isa Trade Excellence Awards | Free | Link

Other | Thu 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Unstoppable Leaders: Masterclass for How to Win Friends & Influence People | Free | Link

Other | Thu 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Conquer Overthinking And Make Lasting Changes | ~$22 | Link

Other | Thu 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Early Careers Advisor Program with Guest Speaker Samantha Dean | Free | Link

Choosing a Major in College: What to Know

Choosing a major can feel like a daunting task. It's more than just picking a subject; it can shape your career, earning potential, and overall college experience. But don't worry! With the right guidance and research, you can find a major that aligns with your passions and goals. In this article, we'll explore key factors to consider, from discovering your interests to calculating potential salaries. So let's dive in and make the most of your college journey! Read more

Photo by George Pak

Deals of the Week

Mon - Fri | translink | Concessions, Flat fare of 50 cents | Queensland | Link

Mon - Fri | Australian School of Meditation & Yoga | 6 Class Pass Full Time Student, Concession, Pensioner for $36 | Montague Road | Link

Mon - Thu | Cinebuzz | Student Member's Save, All the biggest blockbusters for just $12* | Queensland | Link

Mon - Fri | Vapiano | Student Discount: 20% Off | Brisbane CBD | Link

Mon, Tue, & Wed | Brisbane School of Hairdressing | $55 Voucher | Brisbane Upper Ground Salon | Link

Mon - Fri | Bailey Nelson | Student Offer: 15% off | Online & All Stores | Link

Mon - Fri | Uber Eats | 2 Months Free | Online | Link

Mon - Fri | aim'n | 15% Off | Online | Link

Mon - Fri | Domino's Pizza | Student Discount: 20% off | Online | Link

Mon | Event Cinemas | $8 Movie Tickets* With Cinebuzz | Online | Link

Mon - Fri | McDonald's | Student Discounts: $10 discount | Selected Stores Only | Link

Mon - Fri | The Iconic Australia | 25% off FULL PRICED ITEMS, Min Spend $125 | In-stores | Link

Mon - Fri | EzySim | Special Ezysim offers from $4.00 | Online | Link

Mon - Fri | Vora | Enjoy 50% off | Online | Link

Mon - Fri | Apple | 5% off Apple eGift Cards | Online | Link

Join In

🎵 Live Music

Tue - Thu 7:00 PM | BIGSOUND 2024 | Various Fortitude Valley Venues | ~$29 | Link

Fri 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Kirtan | TotalFusion Morningside | ~$20 | Link

😋 Food

Mon 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Vegetarian Cooking Workshop | Tweed Valley Adventist College | $10 | Link

Tue 11:30 AM | High Tea at Queensland Parliament House 2024 | Queensland Parliamentary Annexe | ~$34 | Link

🎾 Sports

Mon 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Yoga Class | 5 Panitya St | ~$20 | Link

Mon & Thu 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM | Roller Skating Class beginners | PCYC Fortitude Valley | ~$33 | Link

Thu 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM | Tango Class For Beginners | Brisbane City Hall | ~$12 | Link

🎭 Culture

Mon - Fri 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM | Kingpin McArthur | Macarthur Square, Kellicar Rd | ~$45 | Link

Mon - Fri 5:45 PM | Lightscape Brisbane General Admission | City Botanic Gardens | ~$40 | Link

Tue 6:30 PM | Budget Friendly Paint & Sip (BYO) | Uptown | $37 | Link

Thu 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Women's Coffee Connect | Impact Care Services | ~$7 | Link

Thu 6:30 PM | Liane Moriarty: Here One Moment | Dron Auditorium, St Peter's Lutheran College Performing Arts Centre | ~$25 | Link

Thu - Fri 7:00 PM | Maniax Brisbane City | Uptown | ~$24 | Link

Thu 7:00 PM | Women's Adventure Film Tour 2024 Presented by Mountain Designs | Five Star Cinemas - New Farm | ~$16 | Link

Fri 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | SWELL 2024 Guided Sculpture Walk | Pacific Parade, Currumbin Beach | ~$17 | Link

Fri 6:30 PM - 11:00 PM | OASIS x Marilyn's 80's Boat Party | City Botanic Gardens River Hub | ~$39 | Link

🙌 For Free!

Mon 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | Indoor Rowing Program | Toowoomba Australian Football Club | Free | Link

Tue 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM | Taco Tuesday | InCommunity - The Club | Free | Link

Tue 2:00 PM | Sensory-friendly sessions at Logan Art Gallery | Logan Art Gallery | Free | Link

Tue 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM | QLD: September Rotation Tasting | 1/33 Longland St | Free | Link

Tue - Fri | ChronoHARP | ANZ Festival Garden | Free | Link

Wed 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Active & Healthy Brisbane City Council | Julie Road Park - Basketball Courts | Free | Link

Wed 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Trivia Night | Caxton Street Brewing Company | Free | Link

Thu 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Waterfront Espresso Newstead Coffee Group | Maggie May | Free | Link

Thu 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Weekly Thursday Trivia | Craft Brew House | Free | Link

Fri 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Write Your Heart Out | King George Square | Free | Link

Health and Wellness Guide for Busy College Students

Juggling classes, work, friends, and a life? College can be awesome, but it can also be draining. Here's the good news: you can stay healthy and energized throughout your college journey! This guide dives into essential tips on nutrition, fitness, stress management, and sleep to help you thrive, not just survive. From avoiding the "Freshman Few Pounds" to finding workouts you enjoy, we'll cover it all. So ditch the burnout and embrace a healthy, happy college experience! Read More

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Study Tips

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✅Podcast | The Inforium | Link

✅TedTalk | The Puzzle of Motivation | Link

Market Guide

🍅 *Brisbane City Markets | Cathedral Square | Thu 8AM - 2PM | Link

🥕 *Brisbane City Markets | Reddacliff Place, City | Wed 8AM - 6PM | Link

🍐 *Brisbane City Markets | St. Stephen’s Cathedral | Wed 8AM - 2PM | Link

🍇 *Milton Markets | Milton Green, Cribb St, Milton | Thu 10AM - 2PM | Link

Brisbane’s Favourite Teams - results!

🐎| Broncos v Redcliffe Dolphins | Score (Rugby League)

Weather

Sept 2 - 8, 2024

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Hiya! The weekend’s already here, got any plans this weekend?

Ditch the Netflix binge and say hello to an unforgettable weekend in Brisbane! We've got the inside scoop on the hottest events, hidden gems, and budget-friendly adventures. Plus, discover how a positive mindset can supercharge your studies and learn clever budgeting hacks to stretch those student dollars. Let's dive in and make this weekend one for the books!

Importance of a Positive Attitude for Students

School's a battlefield these days. Between homework, extracurriculars, and social pressures, it's no wonder students are feeling overwhelmed and burnt out. It's easy to fall into a negative spiral, questioning your abilities and doubting your worth. But what if there's a simple, yet powerful tool that can change everything? What if a positive attitude can actually unlock your full potential, improve your health, and even lead to greater happiness? Let's dive into the transformative power of positivity and how it can empower students to thrive, not just survive. Read More

Photo by Zen Chung

What’s Happening

🎵 Live Music

Sat 1:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Eumundi School of Music Mini Festival | Eumundi School of Arts Hall | ~$35 | Link

Sat 7:00 PM | Pink Pony Club Gold Coast | Miami Marketta, Gold Coast | ~$20 | Link

😋 Food

Sat-Sun 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Sirromet Wine Experiences (Wine Flights & Tasting) | Sirromet Winery, Mount Cotton | ~$30 | Link

Sat-Sun 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Eat Street Northshore | Hamilton Wharf | ~$6 | Link

Sun 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Father's Day Buffet Breakfast 2024 | 248 King Ave | ~$15 | Link

Sun 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Laneway Pizza Party | Albion Fine Trades | ~$24 | Link

🎭 Culture

Fri 5:30 PM | GOMA FRIDAY NIGHTS - Iris van Herpen: Sculpting the Senses | Gallery of Modern Art | ~$36 | Link

Fri - Sat 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM | Dopamine Land: A Multisensory Experience | Uptown | ~$24 | Link

Fri 9:30 PM - 3:00 AM | Brisbane KPOP Night | Sky and Lotus | ~$12 | Link

Sat-Sun 5:45 PM | Lightscape Brisbane Festival | City Botanic Gardens| ~$40 | Link

Sat 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Recycled Beach Plastic Mosaic Art | Point Lookout, QLD | $25 | Link

Sat 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Fundamentals of Beekeeping | Dunwich, QLD | $20 | Link

Sat 9:00 PM - 3:00 AM | Bollywood Brisbane Riverfire Special | 206 Wickham St | ~$38 | Link

Sat 10:00 PM | Briz Beats_ Afrobeat/HipHop/RnB/Amapiano | Sky and Lotus | ~$30 | Link

Sun 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM | OUT on TOP - Launch Party Ft James Alexandr [SYD] | Lina Rooftop | ~$24 | Link

Sun 1:30 PM - 6:30 PM | Oasis Sundays | City Botanic Gardens River Hub | ~$29 | Link

🙌 For Free!

Fri - Sun 9:00 AM | Gold Coast Show 2024 | Broadwater Parklands Marine Parade Southport | Free | Link

Fri - Sun 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | iam Straddie Arts Trail | Stradbroke Island | Free| Link

Fri - Sat 10:00 AM - 9:30 PM | Quandamooka Festival | Goompi - Minjerribah | Free | Link

Sat 3:00 PM | City Sounds | South Bank | Free | Link

Sat-Sun 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Twenty: Two decades of Queensland photography | State Library of Queensland Online | Free | Link

Sat-Sun 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Australian Art Collection | Queensland Art Gallery | Free | Link

Sat 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | Meet the artists - Motherhood Is… exhibition | Soul Lodge | Free | Link

Sat 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Digging up the past | The Beach Hotel Stradbroke Island | Free | Link

Sat 10:00 AM - 11:30 PM | Connective Tissues workshop | Soul Lodge | Free | Link

Market Guide

Friday

🫛 *Collective Markets | Little Stanley St, South Bank | Fri 5-9pm | Link

🍈Bite Markets | Nolan Drive, Morayfield | Fri-Sat 4pm-10pm | Link

Saturday

🍅 *West End Market | Davies Park, West End | Sat 6am-1pm | Link

🍇 *Collective Markets | Little Stanley St, South Bank | Sat 10am-9pm | Link

🥔 *Kelvin Grove Village Markets | QUT Urban Village | Sat 6am-1pm | Link

🍌 *Rocklea Markets | 385 Sherwood Rd, Rocklea | Sat 6am-12pm | Link

☘️ Powerhouse Markets | Lamington St, Newfarm | Sat 6am-12pm | Link

Sunday

🍠 *Collective Markets | Little Stanley St, South Bank | Sun 9am-4pm | Link

🍉 *Riverside Markets | Cnr Alice & Albert St, City | Sun 8am-3pm | Link

🍏 Michelton Farmers Markets | Blackwood St, Michelton | Sun 6am-12pm | Link

🥭 *Northey St Organic Markets | 54 Northey St, Windsor | Sun 6am-11am | Link

How to Make a Budget Plan for College Students in 4 Easy Steps

College life is exciting, but it also comes with financial challenges. From tuition fees to everyday expenses, managing money can feel overwhelming. But don't worry! With a little planning and smart choices, you can create a budget that works for you. Let's explore practical tips and tricks to track your spending, cut costs, and even save some cash, so you can focus on enjoying your college experience without the financial stress. Read More

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Weekend Ideas

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👩‍🍳 | Cook | Bacon & Vegetable Pasta | Link

👀 | Watch | The Frog | Link

👂 | Listen | Taste - Sabrina Carpenter | Link

🧑‍🎓 | Learn | SmartLess | Link

Brisbane’s Favourite Teams - upcoming Finals!

🐎 | Brisbane Broncos v Redcliffe Dolphins | Suncorp Stadium Sat 5:30pm | Tix | Watch (Rugby League)

🦁 | Brisbane Lions | Week off to prepare for finals

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Get ready for a jam-packed issue, students! We're diving into positivity tips to keep you motivated, offering expert college guides to ease your transition, and sharing survival hacks for a smooth academic journey. Plus, explore exciting deals and events happening near you. And don't miss our spotlight on the vibrant Brisbane Festival, showcasing the best of art and culture. Stay tuned for inspiration, guidance, and fun – all designed to help you thrive!

The Power of Positive Thinking: Transforming Exam Anxiety into Confidence

We've all been there - sweaty palms, racing thoughts, that sinking feeling in your stomach as exam day approaches. But what if there's a better way? This blog is your guide to turning those nerves into fuel for success. Discover how positive thinking can help you feel calm, prepared, and ready to conquer any exam. Read More

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This Week On Campus

UQ | Thu 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | BEL DEI Wear It Purple Rainbow Run and Colour Course | Free | Link

UQ | Thu 6:15 PM - 8:30 PM | Trivia and Drag Queen Show | $12 | Link

UQ | Fri 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Wear It Purple Day Research Morning | Free | Link

UQ | Fri 11:00 AM - 2:30 PM | Wear It Purple Day Art Museum Lawn Activities | Free | Link

UQ | Tue 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Making Theatrical Empires: Nineteenth-Century Women | Free | Link

UQ | Thu 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Speaking from within | Free | Link

UQ | Tue 6:30 PM | Pub Trivia | Free | Link

QUT | Mon - Tue 1:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Campus tours | Free | Link

QUT | Mon 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Calligraphy Workshop | ~$5 | Link

QUT | Mon 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM | Australia-Indo-Pacific Space Policy Panel 2024 | ~$12 | Link

QUT | Mon 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Social Mafia | Free | Link

QUT | Tue 12:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Coffee Catch-Up #3 | Free | Link

QUT | Tue 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM | QUT Clubs & Societies BBQ | Free | Link

QUT | Tue 4:00 - 6:00 PM | Startup Sprints | ~$8.45 | Link

QUT | Tue 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM | Case Competition Workshop | ~$6.36 | Link

QUT | Tue 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | BATTLE OF THE BANDS 2024: SEMI-FINAL 2 | Free | Link

QUT | Tue 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM | Women in Leadership Panel and Networking Night | ~$17 | Link

QUT | Wed 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Free Yoga Classes | Free | Link

QUT | Wed 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM | QBC x UQEELS Trivia Night | ~$10 | Link

QUT | Thu 9:15 AM - 4:00 PM | QUTPSA 2024 Office Crawl | Free | Link

QUT | Thu 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM | The Picnic Posse! | Free | Link

QUT | Thu 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Mistakes, Madness and Mayhem: Expedition Medicine | Free | Link

QUT | Thu 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Games Night | ~$10 | Link

QUT | Fri 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Touch Grass | Free | Link

QUT | Fri 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Collab Anime Movie Night | ~$15 | Link

QUT | Fri 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM | A night at the Grammys | Free | Link

Griffith | Mon 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | How to pitch and write for The Conversation | Free | Link

Griffith | Tue 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Seasonal: Dr Kaya Barry | Free | Link

Griffith | Tue 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM | CIM3: Citing research methods: basic skills & checklist | Free | Link

Griffith | Tue 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM | Free Lunchbox Lectures Trimester 2 | Free | Link

Griffith | Wed 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Covidence Training | Free | Link

Griffith | Wed 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | Analysing the literature and writing your review | Free | Link

Griffith | Wed 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | The Political Thought of Xi Jinping | Free | Link

Griffith | Thu 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Australian Indigenous Storytelling Modes and the Shaping of Australian Indigenous Literary History | Free | Link

Griffith | Thu 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM | EcoCentre Echidna Forum | Free | Link

Griffith | Mon 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Wear It Purple Day, South Bank | Free | Link

Griffith | Thu 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Wear It Purple Day, Nathan | Free | Link

Griffith | Thu 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM | Ally Training | Free | Link

Other | Mon - Thu 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Brisbane Leadership: Delegation Skills for Busy Leaders - Why & How | ~$34 | Link

Other | Mon - Thu 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Brisbane Leaders: How to Manage the 4 Different Types of Young Employees | ~$34 | Link

What We Wish Every First-Year College Student Knew

After decades of watching students leap from high school to college, we've learned something about what sets the stage for success. This guide is packed with practical wisdom to help students thrive academically, socially, and personally. We've got some straight talk for parents and guardians on supporting your college student without holding them back. This is your key to unlocking a fulfilling college experience! Read More

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Deals of the Week

Mon - Fri | Kiehl’s | 3 for 2 on Kiehl's Products, 15% off | Online | Link

Mon - Fri | Adobe | Save 70% on Creative Cloud All Apps for the first year | Online | Link

Mon - Fri | Hello Molly | 10% Student Discount , Up to 50% Off | Online | Link

Mon - Fri | Fitness First | 25% Off Fitness First Memberships* | Online | Link

Mon - Fri | boohooMAN | 60% Off Sitewide | Sitewide | Link

Mon - Fri | Cinebuzz | $8 Movie Tickets* With Cinebuzz | Online | Link

Mon - Fri | White Ridge Farm | $20 - $25 All Day Farm Entry Ticket | 130 Hamilton Rd | Link

Thu - Fri | Riverlife Adventure Centre | Kayak Hire Up to 47% off | Riverlife Adventure Centre | Link

Thu - Fri | Riverlife Adventure Centre | Full Day Bike Hire Up to 48% off | Riverlife Adventure Centre Naval Stores Kangaroo Point Cliffs Drive Kangaroo Point | Link

Mon - Fri | Petrie Paintball Centre | Up to 57% off | Neilson Rd, Kurwongbah QLD | Link

Mon - Fri | Channel Seven Wheel of Brisbane | Up to 21% off | Cultural Forecourt South Bank Parklands Russell Street, South Brisbane | Link

Join In

🎵 Live Music

Wed 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM | OPEN MIC / JAM Night at Craft Brew House in Birkdale | Craft Brew House | Free | Link

😋 Food

Wed 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Something Fest Midweek Drinks | The Tivoli | ~$25 | Link

Thu 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | ZEST Brisbane: The Robusta Revolution | The Hideout Specialty Coffee | ~$12 | Link

🎾 Sports

Mon 5:15 PM - 5:45 PM | ICP CORE | ICP Boulderhall and Showroom | Free | Link

Mon 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Fitness at Everleigh Park | Everleigh Park | Free | Link

Tue 1:00 - 1:45 PM | IN PERSON | PILATES | Level 1 at 143 Coronation Drive | Free | Link

Wed 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Free MOTO FESTIVAL | RACE AND ROAD - Motorcycle Gear Experts | Free | Link

Wed 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Active & Healthy Brisbane City Council | Julie Road Park - Basketball Courts | Free | Link

Wed 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Pickleball at Everleigh Park | Everleigh Park | Free | Link

🎭 Culture

Mon - Fri 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Iris van Herpen Sculpting the Senses | Queensland Art Gallery | ~$30 | Link

Tue 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Budget Friendly Paint & Sip (BYO) | Uptown | $37 | Link

Thu 5:00 PM | Lightscape Brisbane | City Botanic Gardens | ~$40 | Link

Thu 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM | 2024 Straddie Arts Trail - Film and Light Dinner with Alick Tipote | Point Lookout Community Hall | $30 | Link

Thu - Fri 7:00 PM | Dopamine Land: A Multisensory Experience | Uptown, 91 Queen St, Brisbane City | ~$30 | Link

Thu 9:00 PM - 3:00 AM | Goldcoast Bollywood Takeover @Havana Nightclub | Havana RnB Nightclub | ~$17 | Link

Fri 9:00 - 11:00 AM | North Brisbane Coffee Connect and Networking | SKHQ | ~$12 | Link

🙌 For Free!

Wed 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Trivia Night | Caxton Street Brewing Company | Free | Link

Thu 10:00 AM | Free Songwriting & Vocal Workshops | 706 Sherwood Road, Sherwood QLD 4075 | Free | Link

Thu 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Free Dance Workshops | Zillmere Community Centre | Free | Link

Thu 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Weekly Thursday Trivia | Craft Brew House, Birkdale | Free | Link

Fri 10:00 AM | The Dream Weaver: Guardians of Grace | Stores Studio - Brisbane Powerhouse | Free | Link

Fri 4:00 PM | ChronoHARP | ANZ Festival Garden | Free | Link

Fri 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Duty of Care | University Art Museum | Free | Link

Fri 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Spectrum of Happiness at Portside Wharf | Portside Wharf | Free | Link

Fri 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM | ANZ Festival Garden | ANZ Festival Garden | Free | Link

Fri TBA | Write Your Heart Out | Museum of Brisbane, Level 3, City Hall | Free | Link

Fri 4:00 PM -7:00 PM | Friday Feels at Portside Wharf | Portside Wharf | Free | Link

30 “Must Haves” for Surviving College

Getting ready for college is a whirlwind of excitement and nerves. We're here to help! This checklist covers the 30 must-haves that'll make your dorm life easier, from study essentials to shower hacks and everything in between. Get ready to conquer your first year with confidence. Read More

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Study Tips

Do you have a great tip to share? Let us know here (Link)

✅Ted Talk | How to motivate yourself to change your behavior | Tali Sharot | Link

✅ You Tube | Casually Explained: Guide to College and University | Link

Market Guide

🍅 *Brisbane City Markets | Cathedral Square | Thu 8AM - 2PM | Link

🥕 *Brisbane City Markets | Reddacliff Place, City | Wed 8AM - 6PM | Link

🍐 *Brisbane City Markets | St. Stephen’s Cathedral | Wed 8AM - 2PM | Link

🍇 *Milton Markets | Milton Green, Cribb St, Milton | Thu 10AM - 2PM | Link

Brisbane’s Favourite Teams - results!

🐎| Brisbane Broncos 30 v Parramatta Eels 24

🦁| Brisbane Lions 87 v Essendon Bombers 67

Weather

Aug 26 - 30, 2024

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Hey there!

Feeling overwhelmed? 😖 We've got you covered. In this jam-packed newsletter, we're bringing you time management hacks to juggle studies, work, and social life like a pro. Discover the top skills employers are craving - and how to get them. We'll share 10 tips to stretch your student budget and avoid debt. Plus, get ready for the weekend with the best events, markets, and activities to conquer boredom. We've even got delicious recipes and binge-worthy shows for the ultimate weekend in. And don't forget to cheer on your favorite Brisbane teams - we have the full schedule inside!

Ready to level up your life? Let's dive in! 🏊‍♀️

7 Time Management Tips for Students

Exams looming? Feeling overwhelmed? Don't let time slip through your fingers. Discover 7 essential time management tips to boost productivity, reduce stress, and conquer university life. From creating a life schedule to avoiding procrastination, these strategies will empower you to excel in your studies and still have a life. Read More

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What’s Happening

🎵 Live Music

Fri 9:00 PM - 3:00 AM | LAB Rave Edition Ft Ruby Trance [SYD] + ENN [MEL] | Bunker Nightclub, Fortitude Valley | ~$39 | Link

Sat 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM | DISCO LOCO - Brisbane's Craziest Silent Disco Tour! | The Wheel of Brisbane, South Bank | ~$32 | Link

Sun 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM | SoSo's x Foster & Black Sober Rave | Foster & Black Specialty Coffee Roastery, Fortitude Valley | $15 | Link

Sun 4:00 PM | St Peters Performer of the Year | Concerto Final 2024 | St Peters Lutheran College, PAC—Dron Auditorium | ~$5 | Link

😋 Food

Fri - Sun 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Moreton Bay Festival | Moreton Bay | $27.50 | Link

Fri 5:00 PM | Friday Night Bites | Giffin Park, Coorparoo | Free | Link

Fri - Sat 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | BITE Markets | Nolan Drive, Morayfield | $3 | Link

Sat-Sun 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Sirromet: Winery Experiences (Wine Flights & Tasting) | Mt Cotton | ~$30 | Link

🎾 Sports

Sat-Sun 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Fitness Cartel Oxley Open Weekend | Fitness Cartel Health Clubs Oxley - 24/7 Gym | Free | Link

🎭 Culture

Fri - Sat 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Brisbane City Walking Tour: Past and Present | Museum of Brisbane | ~$32 | Link

Fri 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM | So You Think You Know Music? | Fitzys Loganholme | ~$17 | Link

Fri - Sun 7:30 PM | Dopamine Land | Uptown, 91 Queen St, Brisbane City| ~$30 | Link

Sat 10:00 AM | David Bowie: The Last Temptation of Christ, Twin Peaks | Gallery of Modern Art & Cinema A | ~$10 | Link

Sat 1:00 PM - 5:30 PM | OASIS Saturdays - Boat Party | City Botanic Gardens River Hub| ~$34 | Link

Sat 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM| Brisbane Lucha Fantastica Cantina Brawl (Mexican Wrestling Family Show) | Superordinary, Hamilton | ~$25 | Link

Sat-Sun 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Snow4Dogs | Westfield, North Lakes | ~$24 | Link

Sat-Sun 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Iris van Herpen: Sculpting the Senses | Queensland Art Gallery, South Brisbane | ~$29 | Link

Sat-Sun 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM | SparkLab | Queensland Museum Kurilpa, Level 1 | ~$16 | Link

Sat-Sun 8:00 PM | Emo VS Anime XL - Emo Night Brisbane | The Brightside Brisbane, Fortitude Valley | ~$11 | Link

Sun 1:30 PM - 6:00 PM | OASIS SUNDAYS | City Botanic Gardens River Hub | ~$18 | Link

🙌 For Free!

Fri 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Gilly's Line Dancing | Osbourne Hotel, Fortitude Valley | Free | Link

Sat 7:30 AM - 9:30 AM | Learn to maintain your bike for free (women only) | Mulbeam Park, Boondall | Free | Link

Sat 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Hiromi Tango | Adelaide Street Pavilion Level 3, City Hall | Free | Link

Sat 11:00 AM | Ukrainian Festival Brisbane 2024 | 47 Galsworthy St, Holland Park West | Free | Link

Sat 3:30 PM | Last Night: Blak Day Out | King St, Bowen Hills | Free | Link

Top Skills for Grads and College Students

College is a transformative journey where you gain knowledge, but it's also where you develop essential skills that will shape your future. From mastering time management to embracing diversity awareness, these skills will empower you to thrive in college and beyond. Read More

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Market Guide

🍅 *West End Market | Davies Park, West End | Sat 6am-1pm | Link

🫛 *Collective Markets | Little Stanley St, South Bank | Fri 5-9pm | Link

🍇 *Collective Markets | Little Stanley St, South Bank | Sat 10am-9pm | Link

🍠 *Collective Markets | Little Stanley St, South Bank | Sun 9am-4pm | Link

🍉 *Riverside Markets | Cnr Alice & Albert St, City | Sun 8am-3pm | Link

🥔 *Kelvin Grove Village Markets | QUT Urban Village | Sat 6am-1pm | Link

🍌 *Rocklea Markets | 385 Sherwood Rd, Rocklea | Sat 6am-12pm | Link

🍏 Jan Powers Market | Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm | Sat 6am-12pm | Link

🍋‍🟩 Powerhouse Farmers Market | Lamington St, Newfarm | Sat 6am-12pm | Link

🥭 *Northey St Organic Markets | 54 Northey St, Windsor | Sun 6am-11am | Link

Weekend Ideas

Do you have a recommendation you want to share with Scoop readers? Submit your best ideas here and it may be featured in next week’s list.

👩‍🍳 | Cook | Vegetarian Burger | Link

👀 | Watch | The Umbrella Academy | Link

👂 | Listen | The Happiness Lab | Link

🧑‍🎓 | Learn | How to Speak so That People Want to Listen | Link

10 Money Management Tips for College Students

College life often comes with financial challenges. Juggling tuition, bills, and social life on a limited budget can feel overwhelming. But don't worry! This guide is packed with practical tips to help you take control of your money and thrive financially during your college years. Read more

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Brisbane’s Favourite Teams - upcoming matches!

🐎 | Brisbane Broncos v Parramatta Eels | Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane | Fri 8:00 PM | Tix | Watch (Rugby League)

🦁 | Brisbane Lions v Essendon Bombers | Sat 7:30 PM | The Gabba, Woolloongabba QLD | Tix | Watch (AFL)

Weather

August 22 - 28, 2024

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Hey there, superstar students!

This Monday's newsletter is your ultimate motivation booster, packed with goodies to help you think positively, budget like a boss, boost productivity, and prioritize health. Plus, we've got the inside scoop on campus happenings, community events, exclusive discounts, and inspiring podcasts. Get ready to ace those assignments, make new friends, and save big – all while having a blast! Have a great Monday! 😉

How to Automate Your Learning and Build a Bulletproof Study System

Discover the transformative journey of a self-proclaimed "notes nerd" who revolutionized their study habits. We'll delve into the harsh reality of wasted time spent on meticulous note-taking, explore the power of the Pareto Principle, and learn how to shift from mindless copying to active learning. Say goodbye to procrastination and embrace proactive preparation. We'll unveil the secrets to stress-free studying and empower you with the tools to conquer exams with confidence. Read More

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This Week On Campus

UQ | Mon 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Commute to Curb Carbon Challenge | Free | Link

UQ | Mon 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 'Re-love your pre-loved' competition | Free | Link

UQ | Mon 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | E-waste Recycling Drive | Free | Link

UQ | Mon 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Vibrant Matter Exhibition | Free | Link

UQ | Mon 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Green Labs Morning Tea | Free | Link

UQ | Mon 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Sustainability Volunteering Information Session | Free | Link

UQ | Mon 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM | Carousel Clothing Presentation | Free | Link

UQ | Mon 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM | Business School Sustainable Community Garden | Free | Link

UQ | Mon 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Green Office Afternoon Tea | Free | Link

UQ | Mon 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Plogging | Free | Link

UQ | Mon 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | CoralWatch, Citizen Science and Sustainability: What can I do? (attending in person) | Free | Link

UQ | Mon 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM | CoralWatch, Citizen Science and Sustainability: What can I do? (attending online) | Free | Link

UQ | Tue 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Rooftop Solar Tour (AEB) | Free | Link

UQ | Tue 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Gatton Community Garden Workshop - Growing and using herbs in the garden | Free | Link

UQ | Tue 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM | UQ Repair Café | Free | Link

UQ | Tue 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Jewellery Repair Workshop | Free | Link

UQ | Tue 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Plant Pot Painting | Free | Link

UQ | Tue 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Digital Transformation Policy and Practice: Achieving the SDGs through Global Development | Free | Link

UQ | Tue 1:15 PM - 3:30 PM | HaBS Clothes Swap | Free | Link

UQ | Wed 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Walkabout Creek Guided Tour | Free | Link

UQ |Wed 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Upcycling Water Bottles as Plant Pots | Free | Link

UQ | Mon 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM | UQ Ventures Showcase | Free | Link

UQ | Wed 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Ugly Fruit Syrup Demonstration | Free | Link

UQ | Wed 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Net zero and the clean energy transition | Free | Link

UQ | Wed 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Movie and pizza night – “The Lorax” | Free | Link

UQ | Thu 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | UQU Vegan Food Market | Free | Link

UQ | Thu 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | St Lucia Community Garden Workshop - Growing and using herbs | Free | Link

UQ | Thu 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM | The Wilderness Society Stall | Free | Link

UQ | Thu 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Brisbane Sustainability Agency Stall | Free | Link

UQ | Thu 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Brisbane Metro Stall | Free | Link

UQ | Thu 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Science DIY Terrarium Workshop (St Lucia) | Free | Link

UQ | Thu 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Science DIY Terrarium Workshop (Gatton) | Free | Link

UQ | Thu 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Herston Growing Microgreens Workshop | Free | Link

UQ | Thu 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Climate Clarity Interactive Workshop | Free | Link

UQ | Thu 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | Dutton Park Workshop- Growing Microgreens | Free | Link

UQ | Fri 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM | Fri 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM | Clean Up Australia Day Event | Free | Link

UQ | Fri 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | A sausage sizzle thank you to our Sustainability Volunteers | Free | Link

Griffith | Wed 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM | World Fair | Free | Link

Griffith | Thu 5:00 - 7:00 PM | QCAD Thursdays | Free | Link

QUT | Mon 5:30 - 7:30 PM | Trivia Night | Botanical Bar | ~20 | Link

QUT | Tue 6:00 PM | Battle of the Bands: Sem Final 1 | Botanic Bar | Free | Link

QUT | Wed 1:00 - 2:00 PM | Free Yoga Class | G1 Block, Kelvin Grove | Free | Link

QUT | Fri 2:30 - 4:00 PM | Women’s Self Defence Workshop | G2 Studio, Kelvin Grove | Free | Link

ACU | Mon 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Biology Revision Webinar (QLD) | Free | Link

ACU | Tue 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | English Revision Webinar (QLD) | Free | Link

ACU | Wed 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | General Mathematics Revision Webinar (QLD) | Free | Link

ACU | Thu 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Study of Religion Revision Webinar (QLD) | Free | Link

TAFE Qld | Wed 8:00 AM - 11:45 AM | Student Voice Forum | Free | Link

Other | Wed 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | Misinformation vs Disinformation | Free | Link

Where to Splurge and Save on Back To Uni Essentials

Heading off to uni? We know it's tempting to buy all the things, but trust us, your wallet will thank you for a bit of planning. We've got the inside scoop on where to splurge (hello, comfy bedding!) and where to save (sorry, cute stationery). Plus, don't forget those student discounts – they're a lifesaver! Ready to master the back-to-uni budget game? Let's dive in! Read More

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Deals of the Week

Mon - Sun | Translink | 50 cents per journey | Link

Mon - Thu | Cinebuzz | Students can see all the biggest blockbusters for just $12* | Link

Mon | Cinebuzz | $8 Movie Tickets* With Cinebuzz | Link

Mon - Sun | Vapiano | 20% OFF their total bill | 191 Albert St, Brisbane, QLD | Link

Mon - Sun | Bailey Nelson | 15% Off | All stores | Link

Mon - Sun | Uber Eats | $10 Off Student Discount | Online | Link

Mon - Sun | Uber | $20 Off Student Code | Online | Link

Mon - Sun | DBH | 20% Off Student Discount | Online | Link

Mon - Sun | Sanity | 10% Off Student Discount | Online | Link

Mon - Sun | amaysim | Free 5GB Starter Pack | Online | Link

Mon - Sun | City Beach | 20% Off Student Discount | Online | Link

Mon - Sun | Book Depository | 10% Off Student Discount | Online | Link

Mon - Sun | Domino's Pizza | 20% Off Student Discount | Online | Link

Join In

🎵 Live Music

Tue 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | No Lights No Lycra Brisbane - Dancing in the Dark | Ahepa Hall, West End | ~$10 | Link

🎾 Sports

Mon 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM | Roller Skating Class beginners | PCYC Fortitude Valley | ~$33 | Link

🎭 Culture

Mon 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM | Monday Meditation: Embrace Inner Calm and Clarity! | Online | ~$11 | Link

Tue 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Budget Friendly Paint & Sip (BYO) | Uptown, City | $37 | Link

Wed 6:30 - 7:30 PM | Behind the Seams Iris van Herpen | GOMA, South Bank | ~$36 | Link

Thu Fri 7:00 PM | Dopamine Land | Uptown, City | ~$24 | Link

Fri 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM | Socialism Conference Brisbane 2024 | The University of Queensland | $33 | Link

🙌 For Free!

Mon 5:15 PM - 5:45 PM | ICP CORE | ICP Boulderhall and Showroom, Spring Hill | Free | Link

Mon 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Fitness at Everleigh Park | Everleigh Park, Greenbank | Free | Link

Tue 7:00 AM - 7:45 AM | Free Corporate Fitness Classes | 300 George St, City | Free | Link

Wed 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Norman Creek Cruise | Vectis St Park, Norman Park | Free | Link

Wed - Fri 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Australia in Space - Earth and Beyond | Redcliffe Museum | Free | Link

Wed 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Trivia Night | Caxton Street Brewing Company | Free | Link

Thu 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Weekly Thursday Trivia | Craft Brew House, Birkdale | Free | Link

🤗Volunteering

Digital volunteering - media release writing | Remote | Link

Volunteering at Griefline - October Intake 2024 | Remote | Link

Centrelink Volunteers to Make Impact in Energy/Health & Community | Remote | Link

Corporate Volunteering Team Day | Samford Valley, Qld | Link

Volunteering at the Botanic Gardens | Botanic Gardens | Link

Brisbane Greeters program | Brisbane City | Link

Volunteer at the Environment Centres | Boondall Wetlands Environment Centre, Downfall Creek Bushland Centre, and Karawatha Forest Discovery Centre | Link

Homeless Connect | Brisbane City | Link

Brisbane Youth | Brisbane | Link

Creek Catchments program | Brisbane | Link

5 Tips to Make the Most of Your University Experience

Forget the old saying about high school being the "best years of your life." University has the potential to be even more amazing! From taking charge of your learning to exploring the world, here are 5 tips to help you unlock the full potential of your university experience. Get ready to discover how to make these years truly unforgettable. Read here

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Study Tips

Do you have a great tip to share? Let us know here (Link)

✅Podcast | The Imperfects Podcast | Link

✅YT Video | If I Was a Student Again, I'd Do This | Link

Market Guide

🍅 *Brisbane City Markets | Cathedral Square | Thu 8AM - 2PM | Link

🥕 *Brisbane City Markets | Reddacliff Place, City | Wed 8AM - 6PM | Link

🍐 *Brisbane City Markets | St. Stephen’s Cathedral | Wed 8AM - 2PM | Link

🍇 *Milton Markets | Milton Green, Cribb St, Milton | Thu 10AM - 2PM | Link

Brisbane’s Favourite Teams - results!

🐎| Brisbane Broncos BYE | Score (Rugby League)

🦁| Brisbane Lions 78 v Collingwood Magpies 79 | Score (AFL) 😢

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What's up, go-getters?

Uni life can feel like a whirlwind of deadlines and distractions. But don't let procrastination steal your success! Today, we're tackling the procrastination problem head-on, providing practical tips to break free and boost your productivity. Plus, we'll dive into essential self-care strategies to keep your mental health in check and help you thrive at uni. From digital minimalism to cultivating a growth mindset, we've got you covered. Ready to unlock your full potential? Let's get started!

👉 Curious? Here's a Teaser:

• Student Procrastination: Why Students Procrastinate and How to Stop It

• Self-Care Strategies for College Students

• Digital Minimalism for the College Student

Student Procrastination: Why Students Procrastinate and How to Stop It

Feeling overwhelmed and avoiding that schoolwork? Fear not! Let's turn procrastination into productivity with bite-sized steps, a distraction-free zone, and a sprinkle of self-compassion. We'll uncover the 'why' behind your procrastination and equip you with techniques to boost motivation and conquer those assignments like a boss! Ready to unlock your full potential? Let's dive in! Read More

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What’s Happening

🎵 Live Music

Thu 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM | Deni’s “Slow Down“ Release Party With Maira | The Bearded Lady, West End | ~$17 | Link

Fri 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM | SHED FIENDS w/ Cosmic Vice + Wet Bandits | The Bearded Lady, West End | ~$17 | Link

Fri 9:00 PM - 4:00 AM | Soulfull - Brisbane Edition | Wonderland Brisbane | ~$30 | Link

Sat 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM | Good Corn Liquor, Dirty Hearts & Mt. Morning | The Cave Inn, Woolloongabba | ~$10 | Link

Sat 10:00 PM | Girlz & Cocktails Afterdark: Rum Behaviour | Casablanca, Brisbane | ~$35 | Link

Sun 8:00 PM - 10:30 PM | Amber Mic Presents Dave & The Mudcrabs | The Bearded Lady, West End | ~$17 | Link

😋 Food

Sat 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Betty's Bowls & Burn | Westfield Chermside | $20 | Link

🎾 Sports

Sun 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM | St Peters Tennis Courts | SPOSA Tennis Tournament | $20 | Link

🎭 Culture

Fri 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM | RETROS ON OASIS - 80's, 90's cruise | City Botanic Gardens River Hub | ~$18 | Link

Sat 12:30 PM - 5:00 PM |OASIS Saturdays - Boat Party | City Botanic Gardens River Hub | ~$29 | Link

Sat 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Sunset Sessions on SEADECK | Confucius Statue, South Brisbane | ~$34 | Link

Sun 1:30 PM - 6:00 PM | OASIS SUNDAYS | City Botanic Gardens River Hub | ~$18 | Link

🙌 For Free!

Thu 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Music Trivia Night - Social Cafe Bar Restaurant Corinda Brisbane | Social Cafe Restaurant, Corinda | Free | Link

Thu 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Music Trivia Night & Music Bingo Brisbane - Redlands | Redlands RSL | Free | Link

Fri 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Gilly's Line Dancing | Osbourne Hotel, Fortitude Valley | Free | Link

Sat 7:30 AM - 9:30 AM | EBB Owners Saturday Ride Q3 | Electric Bikes Brisbane | Free | Link

Sun 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM | BGRC X LSKD RUN CLUB | 27 Cunningham St, Newstead | Free | Link

Self-Care Strategies for College Students

College life is a whirlwind of excitement and challenges. Juggling classes, social life, and extracurriculars can leave you feeling overwhelmed. But fear not! This guide is your roadmap to mastering self-care in college and beyond. Learn practical tips to prioritize your well-being, from sleep and exercise to relaxation and fun. Embrace balance, nurture your mental health, and make the most of this incredible journey. Read More

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Market Guide

🍅 *West End Market | Davies Park, West End | Sat 6am-1pm | Link

🫛 *Collective Markets | Little Stanley St, South Bank | Fri 5pm-9pm | Link

🍇 *Collective Markets | Little Stanley St, South Bank | Sat 10am-9pm | Link

🍠 *Collective Markets | Little Stanley St, South Bank | Sun 9am-4pm | Link

🍉 *Riverside Markets | Cnr Alice & Albert St, City | Sun 8am-3pm | Link

🥔 *Kelvin Grove Village Markets | QUT Urban Village | Sat 6am-1pm | Link

🍌 *Rocklea Markets | 385 Sherwood Rd, Rocklea | Sat 6am-12pm | Link

🍏 Manly Markets | Manly Harbour Royal Esplanade, Manly | Sat 6am-12pm | Link

🥭 *Northey St Organic Markets | 54 Northey St, Windsor | Sun 6am-11am | Link

Digital Minimalism for the College Student

College life is full of excitement, but also endless distractions from technology. Feeling overwhelmed by notifications, social media, and the constant pull of your devices? It's time for a digital detox! This guide will help you reclaim your focus, boost your productivity, and discover the simple joys of being present. Learn to set boundaries with technology, embrace mindful habits, and prioritize real-life connections. Unplug, unwind, and find balance in your college experience. Read More

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Weekend Ideas

Do you have a recommendation you want to share with Scoop readers? Submit your best ideas here and it may be featured in next week’s list.

👩‍🍳 | Cook | One Pot Italian Chicken Recipe | Link

👀 | Watch | A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder | Link

👂 | Listen | Stumblin’ In - CYRIL | Link

🧑‍🎓 | Learn | Optimizing Your Study Methods & Study Space - The Thriving Student Podcast | Link

Brisbane’s Favourite Teams - upcoming matches!

🐎 | Brisbane Broncos | BYE

🦁 | Brisbane Lions v Collingwood Magpies | Sat 4.45pm | MCG, Melbourne | Watch (AFL)

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What’s up, campus crew?

☀️ Winter's almost over, but the fun's just beginning! Get ready for a semester packed with productivity hacks to ace those assignments, study tips to make learning a breeze, campus events you won't want to miss, hot deals to save your cash, and the latest sports updates to keep you cheering. Stay tuned for more!

Here’s the sneak peek:

• The Proven Path to Doing Unique and Meaningful Work

• Studying 101: Study Smarter Not Harder

• Want to be healthier and More Productive? Take Regular Breaks

The Proven Path to Doing Unique and Meaningful Work

Ever felt stuck on a creative path, comparing yourself to others and tempted to switch lanes? Arno Minkkinen's "Helsinki Bus Station Theory" offers a refreshing perspective. It urges us to embrace the journey, stay committed to our chosen path, and trust that with persistence and continuous refinement, our unique vision will emerge. Just like buses initially share the same route but eventually diverge, our creative endeavours, too, will find their own distinct destinations. So, hop on your bus, stay on board, and let the magic of the journey unfold! Read More

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This Week on Campus

UQ | Mon 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | UQU x HEAL Peer Support Program | Free | Link

UQ | Tue 6:30 PM | Pub Trivia - Semester 2 2024 | Free | Link

UQ | Fri 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM | International Collective ATLAS Ball - Wanderlust | ~$83 | Link

QUT | Mon 5:30 - 7:30 PM | Stepping Stones 2 Success: LinkedIn & Job App | Z block, Level 7, Room 730, Gardens Point Campus | ~$5 | Link

QUT | Tue 6:00 PM | Glass X QUT Guild Battle of the Bands: Heat 4 | Botanic Bar, City | FREE | Link

QUT | Tue 6:00 - 9:00 PM | Women in Business Financial Wellbeing Workshop | Gibson Room, Gardens Point Campus | ~$10 | Link

QUT | Thu 6:00 PM | QME Board Games Night | O-520 Gardens Point Campus | FREE | Link

CQU | Fri 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Brisbane Graduation | Link

Other | Thu 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM | Navigating the Evolution: Shifts in Industrial Real Estate | $20 | Link

Other | Wed 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM | More Business More Life with Steve Napolitan | $35 | Link

Other | Wed 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM | A Conversation with the ACLU: Speech, Privacy, and Big Tech | ~$15 | Link

Other | Thu 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM | Tech Talk: Protecting AI Innovations - A Deep Dive into IP Rights | $10 | Link

Other | Thu 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM | EXPLAIN IT LIKE I'M 5: Settlement, Forms, and Best Practices | $~32 | Link

Studying 101: Study Smarter Not Harder

Tired of endless study sessions with minimal results? College requires a strategic approach to learning, and we're here to show you how. Ditch passive rereading for active engagement, quiz yourself, teach the material, and relate it to your life. Embrace shorter, focused study bursts and discover your ideal learning environment. Take control of your schedule, eliminate distractions, and watch your grades soar. It's time to study smarter, not harder, and make learning an exciting part of your college journey. Read More

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Deals of the Week

Event Cinemas | $8 Movie Tickets* With Cinebuzz | Link

City Beach | 20% Off Student Discount | Link

The Iconic | 10% Off Student Discount | Link

Domino's Pizza | 20% Off Student Discount | Link

Conxion | 15% Off Student Discount | Link

Shein | 15% Off Student Discount | Link

Mcdonald | $10 Off with the McDonald's Student Discount | Link

Ola | $10 Off Your First 2 Rides | Link

AliExpress | 40% Off Student Discount | Link

Zalando | 20% Off Student Discount | Link

amaysim | Free 5GB Starter Pack | Link

Book Depository | 10% Off Student Discount | Link

Join In

🎵 Live Music

Tue 7:00 PM | Raising The Roof | A Fundraiser for Brisbane Youth Service | Black Bear Lodge, Fortitude Valley | $24 | Link

Tue 9:00 PM | The High School Reunion 2024 | The Brightside (Fortitude Valley, QLD) | $35 | Link

Tue 9:30 PM | BRISBANE KPOP PARTY | The MET Brisbane | ~$33 | Link

Fri 9:00 PM | Soulful - Brisbane Edition | Wonderland Brisbane | ~$30 | Link

Fri 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM | RETROS ON OASIS | City Botanic Gardens River Hub | ~$18 | Link

🎾 Sports

Mon 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM | Roller Skating Class Beginners | PCYC Fortitude Valley | ~$33 | Link

Wed 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | Pickleball at Everleigh Park | Everleigh Park | Free | Link

🎭 Culture

Tue 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM | Budget Friendly Paint & Sip (BYO) | Uptown | ~$37 | Link

Wed 11:00 PM - 12:00 PM | The Giddy Up! Sandgate Bayside Country Festival | Sandgate Bayside, Sandgate | Free | Link

Wed 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Family Fun Day | Queen Street Mall, Queen Street, City | $5 | Link

Wed 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | Gathering presents Peter Thornley | Queen Street Mall, City | Free | Link

Sat 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM | West Brisbane Orchid Society exhibition | Botanic Gardens Auditorium, Brisbane Botanic Gardens | $4 | Link

Sat 10:00 AM - 11:30 PM | Board Game BBQ Brisbane Game Day Winter 2024 | Calamvale Central Shopping Centre | ~$20-50 | Link

🙌 For Free!

Mon 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM | Brisbane Portrait Prize Finalist Exhibition | State Library of Queensland | Free | Link

Mon 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Fitness at Everleigh Park | Everleigh Park | Free | Link

Tue 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM | Pilates | Level 1 at 143 Coronation Drive | Free | Link

Thu 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM | FREE Zumba Gold at Wynnum Community Centre | Wynnum Community Centre | Free | Link

Want to be Healthier and More Productive? Take Regular Breaks

We live in a world that glorifies the hustle, but what if the secret to success isn't about working more, but about taking strategic breaks? Your body isn't designed for endless hours at a desk, and your creativity needs time to recharge. From boosting your physical well-being to unlocking your creative genius, breaks aren't just a luxury, they're essential. So, ready to ditch the burnout and embrace the power of the pause? Let's dive in and discover how to make breaks work for you. Read More

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Study Tips

Do you have a great tip to share? Let us know here (Link)

✅ The Students' Podcast | Boring Questions Means Boring Answers: Interview Tips From Students | Podcast Link

✅ Study Skills Checklist | Link

Market Guide

🍅 *Brisbane City Markets | Cathedral Square | Thu 8AM - 2PM | Link

🥕 *Brisbane City Markets | Reddacliff Place, City | Wed 8AM - 6PM | Link

🍐 *Brisbane City Markets | St. Stephen’s Cathedral | Wed 8AM - 2PM | Link

🍇 *Milton Markets | Milton Green, Cribb St, Milton | Thu 10AM - 2PM | Link

Brisbane’s Favourite Teams - results!

🐎| Brisbane Broncos 42 v North Queensland Cowboys 18 🎊

🦁| Brisbane Lions 64 v Greater Western Sydney Giants 82

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Hey there, Brisbane Uni Warriors!

📚 Feeling the stress of uni life? Fear not! We've packed this newsletter with a positivity boost, wellness tips, and budget-friendly weekend adventures just for you.

🏈 Catch the latest on Brisbane's favourite teams, discover hidden gems in the city, and fill your calendar with fun activities – all while keeping your wallet happy.

Ready to ditch the textbooks and embrace the weekend vibes? Let's dive in!

• 10 Healthy Eating Tips for Busy Students

• 10 Challenges You May Encounter at University

• 5 Tips to Train Yourself to Think Positively

10 Healthy Eating Tips for Busy Students

Being a student is tough—between classes, studying, and extracurriculars, who has time for healthy eating? But good nutrition is essential for academic and athletic performance, not to mention overall well-being. Here are the 10 practical tips for eating well on the go, including quick and easy breakfast ideas, healthier fast food options, and smart snacking choices. Whether you're battling the freshman or want to feel your best, these tips will help you stay fueled and focused without sacrificing flavor or fun. Read More

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What’s Happening

🎵 Live Music

Fri 10pm-3am | EL CHILENAZO | Zyon Brisbane | ~$12 | Link

😋 Food & Drinks

Fri 2pm | Brewery Tours | Valley Hops Brewing | ~$37 | Link

Fri 6:30-10pm | RETROS ON OASIS - 80's, 90's cruise | New Farm Park River Hub | ~$23 | Link

Sat 12:30-5pm | OASIS Saturdays - Boat Party | City Botanic Gardens River Hub | ~$39 | Link 

Sat 7-11:30pm | Throw Back Presents: 80s, 90s, 00s Boat Party | City Botanic Gardens River Hub | ~$49 | Link

Sun 1:30-6pm | OASIS SUNDAYS | City Botanic Gardens River Hub | ~$39 | Link

🎾 Sports

Mon - Sun 6-12am | *Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics in Queensland: Find a LIVE site near you | Riverside Green, South Bank | Free | Link

Mon - Sun 7am-7pm | *Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics in Queensland: Find a LIVE site near you | Tulmur Place, Ipswich | Free | Link

🎭 Culture

Fri 5-9pm | Women's Collective Soiree | Lina Rooftop, South Brisbane | ~$21 | Link

Fri 5-6:30pm | Vice City - Fortitude Valley's True Crime Tour | Church Street & Wickham Street | ~$27 | Link

Fri 5:30-10pm | Meet People Social Brisbane | The Sound Garden, Fortitude Valley | ~$7 | Link

Fri 7:30-11:30pm | Friday Night Salsa + Bachata Social | Rio Rhythmics Latin Dance Academy, West End | ~$18 | Link

Fri 7:30-9pm | Brisbane's - True Crime Tour | King George Square, City | ~$28 | Link

Sat 7:00-11:45pm | Saturday Dancing for Everyone | 10 Love St, Spring Hill | ~$22 | Link

Sat 7-11:30pm | Latin Mix Social Night | Rio Rhythmics Latin Dance Academy, West End | ~$18 | Link

Sat 9:30pm| Azaadi Bollywood Party | Prohibition, Fortitude Valley | ~$12 | Link

Sun 4-9pm | Caribbean Yard Party | echo & bounce, Woolloongabba | ~$28 | Link

🙌 For Free!

Thu 10-11:30am | Waterfront Espresso Newstead Coffee Group | Maggie May | Free | Link

Sat 12-2pm | August Ladies Book Club - Station Eleven (Emily St. John Mandel) | Banyan Lawn, City | Free | Link

Sun 10:30-11:30am | Free guided tour of Anzac Square & Memorial Galleries | Anzac Square Memorial | Free | Link

Do you know of a deal, activity or upcoming event that you’d like us to feature? Let us know! Link

10 Challenges You May Encounter at University

Starting university? Awesome, but it comes with its own set of challenges. We've got your back! This guide tackles homesickness, academic struggles, and roommate drama head-on. From beating the blues to acing your classes and living in harmony, we have tips to make your first year a breeze. Think of it as your cheat sheet to conquering university life. Read More

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Market Guide

🫛 Fri 5-9pm | *Collective Markets | Little Stanley St, South Bank | Link

🍅 Sat 6am-1pm | *West End Market | Davies Park, West End | Link

🍌 Sat 6am-12pm | *Rocklea Markets | 385 Sherwood Rd, Rocklea | Link

🍏 Sat 6am-12pm | Jan Powers Market | Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm | Link

🥔 Sat 6am-1pm | *Kelvin Grove Village Markets | QUT Urban Village | Link

🍇 Sat 10am-9pm | *Collective Markets | Little Stanley St, South Bank | Link

🥭 Sun 6am-11am | *Northey St Organic Markets | 54 Northey St, Windsor | Link

🍉 Sun 8am-3pm | *Riverside Markets | Cnr Alice & Albert St, City | Link

🍠 Sun 9am-4pm | *Collective Markets | Little Stanley St, South Bank | Link

Weekend Ideas

Do you have a recommendation you want to share with Scoop readers? Submit your best ideas here and it may be featured in next week’s list.

👩‍🍳 | Cook | Beef Wellington [Air Fryer] | Link

👀 | Watch | House of the Dragon | Link

👂 | Listen | Birds of a Feather - Billie Eilish | Link

🧑‍🎓 | Learn | Reinventing Schools: Elevating Student Learning, Wellbeing, and Health | Link

5 Tips to Train Yourself to Think Positively

Feeling down? It might be time to change your outlook. Negative thoughts don't just darken your mood, they can seriously impact your health, even increasing your risk of heart problems! But don't worry, positive thinking is a skill anyone can learn. Here are some practical tips to rewire your brain for optimism, boost your well-being, and achieve your goals, including earning that degree you've been dreaming of! Read More

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Brisbane’s Favourite Teams - upcoming matches!

🐎 | Brisbane Broncos v North Queensland Cowboys | Queensland Country Bank Stadium | Sat 5:30pm | Watch (Rugby League)

🦁 | Brisbane Lions v Greater Western Sydney Giants | The Gabba | Sat 1:45pm | Tix | Watch (AFL)

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August 8 - 14, 2024

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Student Scoop Brisbane

Good morning🌞

We’re kicking off the week with a blast of positive vibes, smart budgeting tips, and killer life hacks to make your days easier and more productive. Get ready to dive into university events, exclusive student deals, and a market guide that’ll keep you ahead of the curve. Let’s make this week your best one yet!

👉 This week in Student Scoop:

• Importance of Positive Attitude for Students: Learn How to Develop it

• Saving And Budgeting as a Student

• Life Hacks for Getting More Done Each Day

Importance of Positive Attitude for Students: Learn How to Develop it

Positive thought lets us overcome mental and emotional barriers. Being a successful learner starts with having a positive attitude towards learning. However, a positive attitude enables you to remember, focus, and absorb information as you learn. Read More

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This Week on Campus

UQ | Mon 6-8PM | George Watson Public Lecture | The Avalon Theatre | Free | Link

UQ | Mon 6:30-7:30PM | BrisScience: Adventures in Exotic Animal Medicine | The Edge | Free | Link

UQ | Tue 6-7PM | UQ Talks: (re)designing Brisbane for 2032 | Webinar | Free | Link

UQ | Tue 10AM-1PM | Queensland Art Song Festival Masterclass 2: Art Song Collaboration | Nickson Room, Zelman Cowen Building, St Lucia Campus | Free | Link

UQ | Wed 11AM-12PM | Hands-on with Gen AI | St Lucia campus, Learning Innovation Building, Room 17-202 | Free | Link

UQ | Thu 1-2PM | Queensland Art Song Festival Concert | Nickson Room, Zelman Cowen Building, St Lucia | Free | Link

QUT | Tue-Thu from 10AM | Food Bank for QUT Students | C Block, L2, Kelvin Grove Campus | FREE | Link

Griffith | Wed 12-1PM | Setting Goals and Working with Others in High-Pressure Situations webinar | Online | FREE | Link

Griffith | Wed 1-2:30PM | Professional Development Workshop | Nathan Campus N53_-1.21 | Link

Other | Tue 7-8:30PM | FREE Brisbane Property Investor Webinar | Brisbane - Webinar | Free | Link

Other | Tue 7-8:30PM | Secrets to Meditation: Live in Person Session in Brisbane | Annerley Hall | Free | Link

Saving And Budgeting as a Student

You have to consider several expenses as a student, and managing your money can be challenging. It's important to be aware and stay on top of your finances. Here are some useful tips, advice, and resources for spending your money wisely. Read More

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Deals of the Week

Translink | 50c Fares | Link

Event Cinemas | Student Save: Blockbusters for $12 | Mon - Thu | Link

Vapiano | Student's 20% OFF their total Bill | Link

Brisbane School of Hairdressing | $55 Voucher | Link

Event Cinemas, BCC Cinemas | $8 Movie Tickets Student Discount | Link

Domino's Pizza | 15% Off Student Discount | Link

Decathlon | 15% Off Student Discount | Link

Spotify | Student Premium: $6.99 per month | Link

Specsavers | Student Discount: 25% off | Link

Flight Centre | Student Travel Deals | Link

Princess Polly | Student Discount up to 15% off | Link

Join In

🎵 Live Music

Fri 8-11PM | ROCKAOKE - Free Live Band Karaoke | 293 N Quay | Free | Link

Sat 6-11:30PM | LIT Presents SpaceCake Recordings | 80 Howard St | ~$30 | Link

Sat 4-11:30PM | Mixed Grooves | 293 N Quay | Free | Link

😋 Food & Drinks

Tue 11:30AM | High Tea at Queensland Parliament House 2024 | Queensland Parliamentary Annexe | ~$33 | Link

Tue 12:30-1:30PM | Taco Tuesday | InCommunity - The Club | Free | Link

Wed 5:30-6:30PM | Meet - Greet - Tune-in & Feast | Griffith University, Nathan Campus | Free | Link

Thu 10-11AM | Waterfront Espresso Newstead Coffee Group | Maggie May | Free | Link

🎾 Sports

Tue 12:30-1:30PM | Tai Chi Qigong | City Botanic Gardens | Free | Link

Wed 8:30-9:30AM | Tai Chi Qigong | Brisbane City Halls | Free | Link

Thu 6-10PM | QUTPSA Social Volleyball Sem 2 | Kelvin Grove Indoor Sports Court | ~$10 | Link

🎭 Culture

Tue 6:30 PM-8:30 PM | Budget Friendly Paint & Sip (BYO) | Uptown, Queen St, City | ~$37 | Link

Thu 7-9PM | Music Trivia Night & Music Bingo Brisbane | Redlands RSL | Free | Link

Fri 6-10PM | Gilly's Line Dancing | Osbourne Hotel, Fortitude Valley | Free | Link

Fri 6-8PM | Music Trivia Night | Social Cafe Restaurant, Corinda | Free | Link

🧶 Hobbies

Mon 2-4PM | Knitting & Crochet Workshop | QUT Gardens Point D106 | ~$5 | Link

Life Hacks for Getting More Done Each Day

There’s plenty going on in the life of any student. Part-time work, relationships, friends, family, and of course... all the assignments! We’ve prepared a few ways to juggle it all a bit easier using some simple, daily habits that you can use throughout your life. These are just a couple of simple ideas to get started; we advise you to invent your own ‘life hacks’ to get the most from your time. These often involve getting two or three things done at once during the same timeframe. Read More

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Study Tips

✅TED Talks | How a Student Changed Her Study Habits by Setting Goals and Managing Time | Yana Savitsky | Link

✅Checklists | What To Take To University | Link

Market Guide

🍅 *Brisbane City Markets | Cathedral Square | Thu 8AM - 2PM | Link

🥕 *Brisbane City Markets | Reddacliff Place, City | Wed 8AM - 6PM | Link

🍐 *Brisbane City Markets | St. Stephen’s Cathedral | Wed 8AM - 2PM | Link

🍇 *Milton Markets | Milton Green, Cribb St, Milton | Thu 10AM - 2PM | Link

Brisbane’s Favourite Teams - results!

🐎| Brisbane Broncos 18 v Gold Cost Titans 46 | Score (Rugby League)

🦁| Brisbane Lions 124 v St Kilda Saints 39 | Score (AFL) 🎉🙌

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August 5 - 11

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Student Scoop Brisbane

Good morning!

This weekend, explore Brisbane's best markets, top weekend activities, and get updates on your favorite sports teams. Plus, catch the excitement of the Paris 2024 Olympics. Dive into the latest and make the most of your weekend!

Get ready to dive into the latest scoop—here’s what’s making waves this week!

• Cheer on UQ’s Olympic Athletes

• QUT in Paris

• Team Griffith in Paris

Cheer on UQ's Olympic Athletes

The University of Queensland (UQ) students are making headlines as they compete in the 2024 Paris Olympics. This remarkable achievement highlights the dedication and skill of UQ's athletes, who have trained tirelessly to reach this prestigious event. The latest updates from Paris showcase their performances, with several students participating in various sports and aiming for Olympic glory. Their journey to the Olympics is not only a testament to their hard work but also brings immense pride to the UQ community. Stay tuned for more articles and updates on these exceptional athletes and their progress at the 2024 Olympics. Read More

UQ Student Tatum Stewart Image: UQ Contact

What’s Happening

🎵 Live Music

Fri 12:30-5pm | RETROS ON OASIS - 80's, 90's cruise | City Botanic Gardens River Hub | ~$18 | Link

Sat 12:30-5pm | Oasis Saturday - Boat Party | City Botanic Gardens River Hub | ~$29 | Link

Sun 1:30-6pm | Oasis Sundays | City Botanic Gardens River Hub | ~$18 | Link

💼 Careers

Wed 5:30-7:30pm | Police Recruiting Seminar | Queensland Police Headquarters, City | Free | Link

🤡 Comedy

Fri 7-9:30pm | Friday Night at Guilt Free Comedy | The Raven Hotel, West End | ~$22 | Link

😋 Food

Sun - Mon 9-5pm | Food & Hospitality Queensland | Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre | Free | Link

🎾 Sports

Mon - Sun 6am-12am | *Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics in Queensland - LIVE Site | Riverside Green, South Bank | Link

Mon - Sun 7am-7pm | *Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics in Queensland - LIVE Site | Tulmur Place, Ipswich | Free | Link

Mon - Sun from 5pm | Glow Golf | Mini Golf, St Lucia Golf Links | ~$15 | Link

🎭 Culture

Thu - Sun | Book a timeslot | Dopamine Land | Uptown, 91 Queen St, Brisbane City | ~$24 | Link

Fri 5-6.30pm | Vice City - Fortitude Valley's True Crime Tour | Church Street & Wickham Street | ~$37 | Link

Sat 6:30pm | Outdoor Movies - Fly Me To The Moon | New Farm Park | $15 | Link

Sat 8:30pm | Outdoor Movies - A Quiet Place: Day One | New Farm Park | $15 | Link

🙌 For Free!

Thu 5:15-6:15pm | Relax & Meditate | Upper Kedron Community Hall | Link

Sat 5-6.30pm | Mantra Meditation Experience | Bracken Ridge Hall | Link

Sun 10am-8pm | The Sound Society | Celebration Lawn, Roma St Parkland | Link

QUT in Paris: Eight students competing at 2024 Games

Eight Queensland University of Technology (QUT) students are set to represent Australia at the 2024 Paris Olympics, marking a significant milestone for the university. Let’s dive into their journey and how QUT provides unwavering support to help them balance their intense training regimens with academic commitments. Read More

QUT students Reece Holder (running), Nick Sloman (marathon swimming) and Saskia Broedelet (rhythmic gymnastics) Image: QUT

Market Guide

🫛 *Collective Markets | Little Stanley St, South Bank | Fri 5PM-9PM | Link

🍅 *West End Market | Davies Park, West End | Sat 6AM-1PM | Link

🥔 *Kelvin Grove Village Markets | QUT Urban Village | Sat 6AM-1PM | Link

🍌 *Rocklea Markets | 385 Sherwood Rd, Rocklea | Sat 6AM-1PM | Link

🍏 Jan Powers Market | Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm | Sat 6AM-12PM | Link

🍇 *Collective Markets | Little Stanley St, South Bank | Sat 10AM-9PM | Link

🥭 *Northey St Organic Markets | 54 Northey St, Windsor | Sun 6AM-11AM | Link

🍉 *Riverside Markets | Cnr Alice & Albert St, City | Sun 8AM-3PM | Link

🍠 *Collective Markets | Little Stanley St, South Bank | Sun 9AM-4PM | Link

Weekend Ideas

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👩‍🍳 | Cook | Spaghetti | Link

👀 | Watch | The Boys | Link

👂 | Listen | august - Taylor Swift | Link

🧑‍🎓 | Learn | Collaborative Success: Navigating Job Applications | Link

Team Griffith in Paris

A dedicated team of 45 Griffith University students, alumni, and staff members are set to make their mark at the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris. This diverse group includes a range of athletes representing Australia in various sports, reflecting Griffith's strong emphasis on excellence and support. The team's journey underscores the university's commitment to nurturing talent and fostering success on the global stage, as these individuals prepare to showcase their skills and compete at the highest level. Read More

Curtis McGrath OAM will lead the Australian Paralympic team at the Paris 2024 Games Image: Griffith News

Brisbane’s Favourite Teams - upcoming matches!

🐎 | Brisbane Broncos v Gold Coast Titans | Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast | Sun 1pm | Watch (Rugby League)

🦁 | Brisbane Lions v St Kilda Saints | Marvel Stadium | Sun 4:40pm | Watch (AFL)

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This week in Student Scoop: we've got highlights from recent events, upcoming opportunities, and some tips to help you stay ahead.

• How To Make Studying Less Stressful

• Networking For Career Advancement

• 12 Reasons Why You Should Join a Student Organization

How To Make Studying Less Stressful

Studying for a test or exam can be intense. You will experience study burnout if you don’t try to lighten up and relax during the process. Learning how to make studying fun is an important skill that all students can benefit from. Not only will it make your study times less of an ordeal, but it will also help you maintain better mental health. As a result, you should be able to concentrate more and face your exams with a better attitude. Read More

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This Week On Campus

UQ | Thu 6:30pm-7:15pm | Smart Money Strategies | Online | Free | Link

UQ | Fri 2-3:30pm | Goori Du'gool-yah with Winyuba and Gaiarbau on Languages, Culture, Country | Public Seminar | Free | Link

QUT | Fri 12:30-1:30pm | Publishing in the Age of Research Paper Mills | Public Seminar | Free | Link

Griffith | Wed 11.30am-1.30pm | Art Gallery & Park Visit with Griffith Mates | GOMA, South Bank |$40 | Link

Griffith | Mon 12-3pm | Olympic Viewing Party | Uni Bar, Nathan Campus | Link

Griffith | Tue 10am-2pm | Truck n Shop | Goanna Lawn, Nathan Campus | Link

Open to all | Tue 3pm-4:30pm | 2Octant Edge Masterclass: AI for the Bottom Line | The Precinct, Fortitude Valley | Free | Link

Open to all | Wed & Thu 10-11.30am | The Right Way to Raise Venture Capital $: 2-Day Workshop | Online | Free | Link

Open to all | Thu 6.30-8.30pm | Lose your Fear of Public Speaking (Workshop) | Queen St, City | $20 | Link

Open to all | Thu 10am-4pm | Student Representative Bootcamp - Semester 2 2024 | UQ Holt Room | Free | Link

Open to all | Fri 12.30-4.30pm | 27 Secret Strategies to Save & Make Business Owners Millions | Online | Free | Link

Open to all | Tue 9:30am-1pm | Recharge Your Life: Essential Skills for Mental Health | Sebel, Margate | ~$17.19 | Link

Networking For Career Advancement

Networking is crucial for anyone looking to advance in their career, especially in the tech industry. It helps you uncover job opportunities that aren't publicly listed, stay informed about the latest industry trends, and build a reputation that can open doors to new possibilities. Read More

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Deals of the Week

Samsung | Up to 30% Discount | Link

Glassons | 10% Student Discount | Link

Universal Store | 10% Student Discount | Link

Uber Eats | Up to $20 off, 2 Months Membership Free Trial | Link

Adobe | Chance to win iPad Air & 1-year subscription to Adobe Creative Cloud | Link

G-Star Raw | Up to 50% off | Link

Join In

🎵 Music

Nate Wood presents fOUR Workshop | Can You Keep A Secret, Woolloongabba | Wed 6.30-8.30pm | ~$22.49 | Link

😋 Food

National Series - Food on the Trail | Paddy Pallin | Tue 5:45-8pm | ~$10 | Link

🖌️Arts

Budget Friendly Paint & Sip (BYO) | Uptown, Queen St, City | Tue 6:30-8pm | $37 | Link

Paint and Sip Brisbane City (BYO) | Myer Center, City | Tue 6:30-8.30pm | $29 | Link

UV Glow Paint & Sip Brisbane City (BYO) | Myer Center, City | Tue & Thu | 6.30-8pm | $37 | Link

12 Reasons Why You Should Join Student Organization

Students are busy. Between classes, work, homework, family and other commitments, there can be a lot to balance. So why would we suggest you add another thing to that list by joining a student organization? Because it can impact your career and student experience now, and after college. You’ll develop strengths and skills that could have a positive and broad impact as you enter the workplace — something that the Bentley-Gallup Force for Good survey identified as important: most Americans surveyed said that a business’ social impact is paramount. Read More

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Study Tips

✅Study Motivation: Try This Morning Routine for 21 Days for Success | Spotify Link

Market Guide

🍅 Brisbane City Markets | Cathedral Square | Thu 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Link

🫛 Brisbane City Markets | Reddacliff Place | Wed 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Link

🍉 Brisbane City Markets | Reddacliff Place, City | Tue 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Link

🥕 Milton Markets | Milton Green, Cribb Street | Thu 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Link

Brisbane’s Favourite Teams - results!

🐎| Brisbane Broncos 16 vs Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 41

🦁| Brisbane Lions 93 vs Gold Coast Suns 65 🙌

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Breathe deep! It’s almost the weekend. Let us help you plan your down time.

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Free Things to do in Brisbane City

There is no need to fork out money to have fun in the city, Study Brisbane has collated a great line-up of free activities, indoors and out for your enjoyment. Pencil a few of these activities into your schedule and enjoy a big day out without blowing your budget.

What’s Happening

🎵 Live Music

Sat 12.30pm | Oasis Saturday | City Botanic Gardens River Hub | ~$35 | Link

😋 Food

Sat 4pm | Christmas in July | Mt Gravatt Showgrounds | Entry $3 + food | Link

🎾 Sports

Fri - Sun | Tuff Nutterz Inflatable Obstacle Course | Victoria Park | From $25 | Link

Fri - Sun 5pm | Glow Golf | St Lucia Golf Links | $15 | Link

Tue 6.30pm | Strike Bowling Night (UQ students only) | Strike Bowling | $25 | Link

🎭 Culture

Fri 5pm | Vice City True Crime Tour | Fortitude Valley | ~$37 | Link

Fri 7pm | Comedy | Zak Hadfield & Friends | The Raven Hotel | ~$22 | Link

Fri 8pm | Music | SWIFTIE RODEO - Taylor Swift Night | Wonderland | ~$32 | Link

Fri - Sun | Brisbane French Festival | South Bank Parklands | ~$22 | Link

Fri - Sun | Dopamine Land | Queen Street Mall | $32 | Link

Fri - Sun | Jurassic World by Lego Brickman | Queensland Museum | ~$30 | Link

Sat 8.30am-6pm | Lifeline Bookfest | Brisbane Convention & Ex Ctr | Free entry. Books from $2.50 | Link

Sat 2pm | Meditation & Wisdom Experience | Bracken Ridge Hall | Donation | Link

Sat 5.30pm | Outdoor Movies - The Garfield Movie | New Farm Park | $15 | Link

Sat 7.45pm | Outdoor Movies - A Quiet Place Day One | New Farm Park | $15 | Link

🙌 For Free!

Fri 10am | Nature Journalling for Adults | Karawatha Forest Park | Link | 18+

Fri 5pm | Friday Latin Nights | Reddacliff Place | Link

Sat 10.15am | Clock Tower Tour | City Hall | Link

Sat 1pm | Guided Tour | City Botanic Gardens | Link

Sun 11am | The Sound Society - Mitch King | Roma St Parkland | Link

…and if you have cash to burn

Fri - Sun | Food | Fire & Ice | Lina Rooftop | From ~$80 | Link

Fri 7pm | Live Music | Open Season - Iniko | The Tivoli | $85 | Link

Sat 1pm | Drinks | Urban Cocktail Trail | West End | $75-$95 | Link | 18+

Sat 7pm | Live Music | Open Season - Cosmo's Midnight | The Tivoli | $65 | Link

Weekend Ideas

Do you have a recommendation you want to share with Scoop readers? Submit your best ideas here and it may be featured in next week’s list.

👩‍🍳 | Cook | Leftover Pasta Frittata | Link

👀 | Watch | Yellowstone Season 5 | Link

👂 | Listen | Bronwyn Podcast | Link

🧑‍🎓 | Learn | TED-Ed: 3 Tips on How to Study Effectively | Link

Brisbane’s Favourite Teams - upcoming matches!

🐎 | Broncos v Panthers | Suncorp Stadium | Fri 8pm | Tix | Watch (Rugby League)

🦁 | Lions v Crows | Gabba | Sun 4.10pm | Tix | Watch (AFL)

🐦 | Firebirds v Lightning | Nissan Arena | Sat 7pm | Tix | Watch (Netball)

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