Postgrads students can often be overlooked in terms of representation and resources, but here at Arc, we want your time studying to be the best it can be.
Your postgrad student representative is Georgie Smith (Masters of Environmental Management)
Georgie would love to hear your ideas of what would make your student life a bit easier. If you've got a problem, feel like you could do with some support, or just want advice, email her at postgrad@arc.unsw.edu.au.
Postgrad Lounge
Exclusively for postgrad Arc Members, this stylish lounge has been created as a social space for relaxing, meeting up with friends or classmates, planning, study groups and research. Decked out with modern furniture and artwork, this lounge is the perfect place to interact, unwind, or just get some peace and quiet.
Located on the Ground Floor of the Blockhouse, the lounge features:
- Lockers for hire
- Kitchenette with dishwasher, crockery, cutlery, kettle, tea and coffee supplies
- Meeting areas with dividable walls
- Breakout rooms
- 4 x PCs with internet access
- Overhead data projector and screen
- Huge plasma flatscreen TV with Foxtel and DVD/MP3 capabilities
- WiFi zones
- Dining table for 10
Opening hours are 9am – 9pm Monday to Friday during Semester and swipe access is via your activated Membership card.
Postgrad Email List
About the Email List
Arc-postgrad is an email list for postgraduate students at UNSW. It is a fairly casual mailing list that enjoys a moderate amount of traffic.
Types of e-mail sent to the list:
- queries from other postgrads
- scholarship notices
- accommodation notices
- job opportunities
- notices of social events
- humour
Subscribing
To subscribe to this list, send an e-mail to
majordomo@explode.unsw.edu.au with the words:
subscribe arc-postgrad
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NB: Make sure that there is no signature or other characters in the body of the email, and please ensure the message is in plain text format, otherwise it will not work!
Sending Email
To e-mail to the list, just send your message to:
arc-postgrad@explode.unsw.edu.au
If you want to share an idea with the group, go right ahead. If you see an interesting mail item from the group, you can reply to the group or, you can reply directly to the sender. Before sending too much e-mail to the list, it would be worth while getting a feel for how the list operates.
Unsubscribing
If you know you will not be checking your e-mail for a while, and you don't want to come back to a mailbox full of posting a few weeks later, you may wish to unsubscribe from the post-grad list for a while.
This is done in a similar way to subscribing. Simply send an e-mail to
majordomo@explode.unsw.edu.au with the following as the content of the message:
unsubscribe arc-postgrad
After doing this you should receive no further postings from the list. Feel free to resubscribe at any time.
Problems?
If you have any problems with the list, either ask the people on the list or email the list-administrator at owner-arc-postgrad@explode.unsw.edu.au.