Go Borderless - Language Experience Day

Please note that we have now closed expressions of interest for this event due to overwhelming interest. If you would like to be added to a waitlist please email engagement@hass.uq.edu.au.

UQ School of Languages and Cultures are excited to invite years 7-9 onto campus for a day of fun, creativity and cultural experiences. Schools are invited to bring up to 30 students who are currently studying a language.  

Event details

Date: Thursday 5 December 2024
Time: 9.30am - 2.30pm
Year levels: This event is open to years 7-9 currently studying a language
Location: UQ St Lucia 

Morning tea and lunch will be provided to all students and teachers attending the event. Dietary requirements will be catered for. 

Program*

9-9:30am – Schools arrive

9:30am - Campus activity (30min)

10:00am – Morning Tea (30min)
Natural Amphitheatre by the lakes

10:30am - Welcome & Acknowledgement of Country (15mins)
GHD Auditorium, Advanced Engineering Building (49)

10:45am – Guest Speaker (30mins)

11:20am – Breakout session 1 (45mins)
Rooms TBC

12:10pm – Lunch (45mins)
Natural Amphitheatre by the lakes

1:00pm – Breakout session 2 (45mins)
Rooms TBC

1:50pm - Overview, prizes and wrap up (30-40mins)
GHD Auditorium, Advanced Engineering Building (49)

2:30pm – Schools depart

*Program is subject to change