T1 O-WEEK 2026

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Destiny Calls

DESTINY CALLS AT UNSW T1 O-WEEK 2026!

Term 1 O-Week is from Monday 9 February – Thursday 12 February 2026

What's Happening at O-Week?

DAILY ACTIVITIES

Check out these daily activities and food running Monday 9th Feb - Thursday 12th Feb of O-Week for FREE!

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10:00-12:00PancakesLower Main Walkway
10:00-16:00Fairy FlossTBC
10:00-16:00Soft ServeTBC
10:00-16:00Lemonade and Iced TeaTBC
10:00-16:00Popcorn - TUESDAY SPECIAL ONLYTBC
10:00-16:00Giant GamesTBC
10:00-16:00CraftsTBC
10:00-16:00BadgemakingTBC
10:00-16:00Social EventsAcross Campus - More details
10:00-16:00Clubs & Societies StallsAcross Campus
13:00-14:00Speed FriendingAlumni Lawn West
16:00-17:00Social Sport Happy HourVillage Green
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Hear ye, hear ye!

Step back into the age of kings, castles, and conquests. Whether you’re a fearless knight or a clever courtier, glory awaits within the realm of UNSW O-Week! Check out some of our O-Week activations below:

  • Monday: Castle Chaos Course - Ninja Wipeout style
  • Tuesday: Inflatable Area of Valour
  • Wednesday: The King's Pendulum

Are you interested in what UNSW has to offer? Whether it’s having an idea of what’s on campus, where your classrooms are, or do you want to meet new people and make new friends?

Look no further than UNSW’s O-Week, the largest orientation week run in the Southern Hemisphere! This is the chance to get familiar with UNSW and answer any questions you have heading into uni, filled with fun activities events to make the best start to your university journey. 

Click below to find out more about what you’ll see at O-Week, and for some of the highlights from previous O-Weeks. 

Make sure to follow Arc on social media to stay updated!

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About Us

Learn about who the silly humans in Yellow Shirts are!

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Accessibility at O-Week

Learn more about how Arc helps make campus and O-Week accessible to all students.

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Campus Compass

Sort all those official uni details out with someone who's been there and done it all before 🤝

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Clubs

Your one-stop shop for all things club-related at UNSW!

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FAQS

The A-Z of everything you need to know at UNSW! 🤩 At least everything we think you need to know! 👀

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Getting to Uni

Don't know how to get to UNSW? We'll help you through the forks in the road leading to O-Week.

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Making Friends

A handy guide on potential ways to make friends at uni 👯👯‍♀️

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Student ID Cards

How to get a Student ID? How to replace one? We gotchuu

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Get in touch

O-Week 2026 Yellow Shirts Coordinator

Nathan Gock-King

P:(02) 9065 0909

E:n.gock-king@arc.unsw.edu.au

Arc Reception

P:(02) 9065 0900

E:reception@arc.unsw.edu.au

H:10AM - 5PM

A:Gate 5 on High St, UNSW

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