G’day, hola, ni hao, namaste and welcome to Arc

Arc is here to help you make new friends, have fun and feel at home. We are a student life organisation at UNSW, and we create the best student experience for everyone that studies at UNSW and UNSW College. Here’s how you can get involved: 

Clubs

Make new friends at College over hobbies, skills, games or interests – there are over 300 clubs to choose from!

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Volunteering

Volunteering with Arc is a great way to gain new skills, meet new people and have new experiences! With over 15 volunteering programs there’s something for everyone.

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Sport

Sport is an amazing way to make friends and get some exercise at the same time! Arc Sport offers heaps of opportunities for all levels of people – social sport to competitive.

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Wellness

We know university can be tough, that’s why Arc Wellness is here to provide you with resources and support you through that journey!

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Culture Cafe

Learn about new cultures and make new friends! Our Culture Cafe sessions are on every week of the UNSW term from 4-6PM. Join us in learning about new cultures through trivia, traditional games, food and crafts.

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Arc Goes To

New to Sydney? Throughout the year, Arc Goes To offers a range of free or discounted trips in and around Sydney. Organised by students for students!

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Global Sport

Global Sport is the ultimate sport, lifestyle and wellbeing program for International Students!

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Arc@UNSW College Board

Ready to meet your Board Directors? Click here for information on the College Board!

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Food Hub Paddington

Tue 10 Feb – Tue 21 Apr

We’re excited to share that Food Hub is now available at UNSW Paddington Campus, with even more free food available...

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Place 2 Be

WK1Tue 17 Feb – Thu 23 Apr

No expectations, no commitments- all chill vibes.

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NRL Tipping Comp 2026

WK3Sun 01 Mar – Sun 04 Oct

NRL tipping is back for 2026 — go head-to-head with UNSW’s biggest footy fans and win a jersey of your choice 🏉👕

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Bike-ology | Workshop

WK3Fri 06 Mar

Whether it’s a flat tire or a squeaky chain, our workshops teach you how to fix it yourself - no experience needed!

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AFL Tipping Comp 2026

WK4Sat 07 Mar – Sun 27 Sep

AFL tipping is back for 2026 — take on UNSW’s finest, prove your footy IQ, and win a jersey of your choice

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Bike-ology | Workshop

WK4Mon 09 Mar

Whether it’s a flat tire or a squeaky chain, our workshops teach you how to fix it yourself - no experience needed!

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Phil' Bake Sale

WK4Tue 10 Mar – Thu 12 Mar

Treat yourself for a good cause! 🍪🧁 All proceeds go towards supporting the Sydney Children’s Hospital Foundation.

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She Can | Yoga | T1 2026

WK4Tue 10 Mar

A free, beginner-friendly group class designed to help all women+ move, stretch, and unwind together in a supportive...

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Test

WK4Wed 11 Mar – Wed 18 Mar

Tender and troubling, PRICKED FINGERS presented by Kudos brings together six emerging textile artists grappling with...

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VU x LuoPads

WK4Wed 11 Mar

On-Campus Stall - LuoPads Project This stall focuses on learning about sustainable menstrual hygiene solutions and...

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Bike-ology | Workshop

WK4Fri 13 Mar

​Whether it’s a flat tire or a squeaky chain, our workshops teach you how to fix it yourself - no experience needed!​

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Subversion 19| 18+

Sat 14 Mar

Subversion Jiu Jitsu returns to kick off 2026 with a bang, and where else than at the home of Subversion -

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Holi 2026

WK4Sat 14 Mar

Indian Society & Hindu Society proudly presents the ultimate Holi festival Supported by Medibank

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Bike-ology | Workshop

WK5Mon 16 Mar

Whether it’s a flat tire or a squeaky chain, our workshops teach you how to fix it yourself - no experience needed!

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She Can | Yoga | T1 2026

WK5Tue 17 Mar

A free, beginner-friendly group class designed to help all women+ move, stretch, and unwind together in a supportive...

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Art Therapy - T1 2026

WK5Tue 17 Mar

Join us for a restorative session of art therapy guided by trauma-informed Art Therapist and counsellor Emma...

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Culture Café: Hawaii

WK5Thu 19 Mar

Say Aloha to good vibes and celebrate Hawaii with us - a feast of flavours, traditions, and heartfelt hospitality at...

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Lane 8 | 18+

Fri 20 Mar

​Untitled Group & This Never Happened present Lane 8 – Childish Tour Australia 2026

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Bike-ology | Workshop

WK5Fri 20 Mar

Whether it’s a flat tire or a squeaky chain, our workshops teach you how to fix it yourself - no experience needed!

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MAU P | 18+

Fri 27 Mar

From the underground to the mainstage, Mau P has taken the EDM world by storm.

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Bike-ology | Workshop

WK7Mon 30 Mar

Whether it’s a flat tire or a squeaky chain, our workshops teach you how to fix it yourself - no experience needed!

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Paint n Sip | T1 Wk 7

WK7Mon 30 Mar

Heaven, hell and purgatory (art school) Join us for a themed Paint n Sip inspired by the divine and the damned 👼👿

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She Can | Yoga | T1 2026

WK7Tue 31 Mar

A free, beginner-friendly group class designed to help all women+ move, stretch, and unwind together in a supportive...

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Laundry 101 & Home Hacks

WK7Wed 01 Apr

Ready to get on top of laundry? 🌞 Join us on campus for a beginner-friendly, hands-on workshop where you will learn...

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International Markets

WK7Wed 01 Apr

Welcome to the International Markets: Your Ticket to a World Tour on Campus! ✈️🌏 Brought to you by Medibank

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ZHU | 18+

Thu 02 Apr

GRAMMY-nominated producer & DJ ZHU returns to Australia in April

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She Can | Yoga | T1 2026

WK8Tue 07 Apr

A free, beginner-friendly group class designed to help all women+ move, stretch, and unwind together in a supportive...

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Culture Café: Thailand

WK8Thu 09 Apr

Time to spice up your week. Experience the beauty of Thai culture - from temples to street snacks at the Roundhouse...

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Bike-ology | Workshop

WK8Fri 10 Apr

Whether it’s a flat tire or a squeaky chain, our workshops teach you how to fix it yourself - no experience needed!

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Bike-ology | Workshop

WK9Mon 13 Apr

Whether it’s a flat tire or a squeaky chain, our workshops teach you how to fix it yourself - no experience needed!

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She Can | Yoga | T1 2026

WK9Tue 14 Apr

A free, beginner-friendly group class designed to help all women+ move, stretch, and unwind together in a supportive...

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Funk Tribu | 18+

Thu 16 Apr

​Funk Tribu brings his emotionally charged club sound to Sydney’s Roundhouse on April 16th, for a one-off headline...

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Bike-ology | Workshop

WK9Fri 17 Apr

Whether it’s a flat tire or a squeaky chain, our workshops teach you how to fix it yourself - no experience needed!

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The Beths | 18+

Fri 24 Apr

Fresh off the release of their brand-new album Straight Line Was A Lie, out now via ANTI-, New Zealand’s critically...

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Baxter Dury | 18+

Wed 29 Apr

Celebrating the release of his latest album, Baxter Dury has announced Australia and New Zealand dates for his...

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Cameron Whitcomb | 18+

Fri 15 May

Known for his gritty voice, high-octane performances and raw storytelling, Cameron has quickly become one of country...

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The Gilsons | 18+

Sat 03 Oct

The band blends pop rock, samba, rap and Bahian rhythms, but draws particular inspiration from MPB, Gilberto's chief...

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Arc @ UNSW Limited

P:(02) 9065 0900

E:frontdesk@arc.unsw.edu.au

H:10AM - 5PM

A:Basser Steps, Basser College (D17), College Road UNSW Sydney, Kensington.

Membership Enquiries

E:membership@arc.unsw.edu.au

A:Gate 5 on High St, UNSW