resi bulletin - week 12- tri 2
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Week 12– Tri 2
Unless you have made prior arrangements with the Resi office, residents with a
lease ending at the end of T2 MUST check out by 12 midday on the 3rd of November.
This means everything is out of your room and you have handed back your access card/
keys to reception.
If you haven’t already, please notify reception before Friday 3rd October if you are:
staying for T3 (Remember, you don’t have to be studying!)
wishing to extend your stay for just a few extra days/weeks/months
leaving earlier than November 3rd
This will assist us greatly with preparing rooms for incoming students.
We hope to hear from you soon about your plans beyond T2!
Your official bulletin for all the latest resi news and events info!
Staying on? Leaving early?
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$25 voucher!
WANT TO BE A PART OF A NOVEL STUDY ON FOOD AND EATING AT DEAKIN?
ARE YOU AGED BETWEEN 18 AND 30 YEARS AND OWN A SMARTPHONE?
Measuring Eating In Everyday Life Study
Food is an important part of everyday life and is important for health.
Everyday people choose foods to eat and eat a range of meals but little is known
about how and why people consume foods together.
This project will use a Smartphone app to assess meal patterns and will help us
understand young adults’ meal patterns.
*You will receive a $25 gift voucher for your time!*
For more information, please contact:
Jemma or Felicity
Phone: 03 9246 2474 / 03 9244 3071
Email: [email protected]
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A big thank you to all of the ressies who supported and
participated in the 40-Hour Famine.
BEARS raised $862.95 which is an amazing effort!
Students Helping Students Drop In Station Mentor
Do you want to assist new students to make a smooth start at Deakin?
Are you enthusiastic, approachable, motivated and reliable? Do you have good
communication and leadership skills? Then Peer Mentoring may be for you!
The skills you need include:
excellent knowledge of University and Faculty support services
excellent academic results
you can clearly define and teach excellent study strategies to support academic
preparation
Become a 2015 SHS DIS Mentor today! Find out more.
deakin.edu.au/students-helping-students
40-Hour Famine
Want to Be a Student Mentor?
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Eastern Centre Against Sexual Assault provides free information, counselling and
advocacy to students (both male and female) who have experienced sexual
assault at any time in their lives.
A ECASA Counsellor/Advocate is available each Tuesday on campus.
Book an appointment by calling Student Life or 9244 6300 (ask for Student
Life) or drop into Building B.
What is sexual assault? Sexual assault is any
behaviour of a sexual nature that is unwanted,
makes you feel scared or uncomfortable and
occurs without your consent.
Why see a counsellor?
Help you to express your feelings, understand how it has affected you, and
discover new ways of coping and feeling safe.
Provides a confidential space where you can talk, be listened to and be believed.
If you have reported or are considering reporting a sexual assault to police, it can
be helpful to receive support, information and advocacy from a counsellor through
this process.
Centre Against Sexual Assault
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The No Excuse Needed campaign is brought to you by Vic Health
and the State Government.
Together these agencies are trying to better our drinking culture and
highlight moderate drinking as the norm.
Find out more about this important project and share with your
mates click here.
Deakin Counselling service website can provide
you with information and advice to
assist you at times when you need support, the lead
up to exams can be a time when many students
feels overwhelmed and anxious.
There is assistance available, click here for
information and contact details for the
service, phone consultations are also available.
If you are planning on travelling overseas at the
end of the year, please remember to check that
your vaccinations are up to date for the countries
you are visiting.
Deakin medical centres provide travel health
consultations as well as student priced
vaccinations, click here for further travel health
information.
Stay safe and well and enjoy your trip!
Concerned About Your Drinking?
Exams Approaching!
Travel Health
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Joke of the Week
Q. What happens to a frog’s car when it breaks down?
A. It gets toad away.
If you have an appropriate joke or limerick that you’d
like featured in the bulletin, send it through to Amy:
We are yet to find a winner for last week’s resi
challenge!
The first to come to reception and correctly
answer the following will receive a movie
voucher!
Q. What building is the office for Deakin’s
Off-Campus Housing at Burwood in?
Weekly Challenge
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Recipe of the Week
Please direct any queries to Resi Reception at
[email protected] or via extension 17671
One-pot Japanese teriyaki chicken
Ingredients (serves 4)
500g chicken thigh fillets, trimmed, cut into 3cm pieces
1/4 cup teriyaki marinade
Cooking spray
1 1/2 cups SunRice Jasmine Fragrant Rice,
rinsed, drained
2 long red chillies, halved, deseeded,
thinly sliced
1 carrot, grated
1 bunch baby bok choy, trimmed, roughly chopped
Method
1. Combine chicken and marinade in a glass or ceramic dish. Refrigerate, covered, for
30 minutes if time permits.
2. Put cooking spray onto a large, heavy-based, nonstick saucepan over medium-high
heat. Remove chicken from dish, reserving marinade. Cook for 2 to 3 minutes or until
sealed. Transfer to a bowl.
3. Add rice to pan. Add reserved marinade and 2 1/2 cups cold water. Bring to the boil.
Reduce heat to low.
4. Top rice with chicken and chilli. Cook, covered, for 12 to 15 minutes or until chicken is
cooked through. Stir in carrot and bok choy. Cook for 2 minutes or until bok choy has
wilted. Serve.