Arc @ COFA

Arc @ COFA

EVENTS & ACTIVITIES I SERVICES I KUDOS GALLERY I CLUBS I COMMITTEES

Arc @ COFA offers heaps of benefits and support especially tailored to COFA Faculty creative types including:

  • A new Arc @ COFA student lounge is still being constructed to open off the new courtyard next to the Student Centre in D Block. The Mess Hall will be open to everyone at COFA to make lunch, rest and play and will be stocked with free tea and coffee day and night, an urn, cold filtered water, a fridge, microwave, and toaster, sometimes you'll even find free food in here. In the meantime our office is located in E105 at the back of the E Block Learning Commons, we are also operating a makeshift temporary microwave space where you can heat up your lunch or help yourself to free tea and coffee - it's very lowfi till we can move into our new space.
  • The Cornerhouse Cafe on the corners of Albion Ave and Selwyn St is open to serve every one of your creatively-inclined tastebuds.
  • Kudos Gallery - a COFA student run exhibition space - offers exhibition, employment, volunteering, education and social opportunities
  • Kudos Annual Emerging Artists & Designers Award
  • The Fish Bowl exhibition and project spaces
  • Three grant programs: Arts & Design Grant, GROUP WORK, and Quick Response
  • The Green House* - subsidised Student Residency Program at Fowlers Gap
  • BRIGHTSIDE - an artistic mentoring program that pairs up COFA and UNSW students with underprivileged Sydney high school students to inspire and assist them in developing their creative skills.
  • Publications: COFAtopia, eNews and new Writers Program: Framework
  • Weekly events and activities including fortnightly free lunches, yoga, soccer and more
  • Parties!!
  • Quiet Room - for prayer, parents and privacy in CB09
  • Free van and ute loans
  • Equipment loans: projectors, badge-maker, games
  • Access to legal, advocacy and counselling services
  • Off-campus discounts
  • Student Representation - COFA SRC
  • Clubs such as the Squiggle Collective, R.O.C.K.E.T. and COFAsoc