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Week 1 Tri 2 Simply log onto the Portal!: http://starrez.deakin.edu.au/starrezportal/Default.aspx? Params=L9ezxPcQnQtHT%2fDwvmM%2bxHogGBXMYiJC Your official bulletin for all the latest resi news and events info!

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Week 1– Tri 2

Simply log onto the Portal!: http://starrez.deakin.edu.au/starrezportal/Default.aspx?

Params=L9ezxPcQnQtHT%2fDwvmM%2bxHogGBXMYiJC

Your official bulletin for all the latest resi news and events info!

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Limited time only! Formal Tickets

Formal Dinner tickets are only on sale until 5pm this Friday!

The dinner is on Tuesday 5th August, 7pm-11.30pm

At The Grand on Princes, 2251 Princes Hwy Mulgrave.

Buses will be leaving from Car Park 11 (across from MB) at 6pm. Buses will return you back to res, leaving

the venue around 11.30pm.

Tickets can be purchased from Resi Reception and are $35.

There are tables of 10, but please be aware that some tables may be consolidated if they are not filled.

Tickets can ONLY be purchased using your Deakin Card (load money online:

http://www.deakin.edu.au/life-at-deakin/services-and-facilities/deakin-card)

You can ONLY purchase a ticket for yourself.

It will be a night of dancing, fun award presentations and delicious food!

The Formal Dinner is often described as the top resi event for the year, so be sure to buy your ticket soon!

Limited seats available!

The first group to come to reception and answer the following

question correctly will receive a movie voucher!

Q: If you have a maintenance issue in your room/unit, how do

you report it?

Free Giveaway!

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Leadership Info Night

Are you interested in taking on a leadership role at

res in 2015?

We will be running an information session about

Residential Leaders and the BEARS committees on

Monday 4th August at 6.45pm.

Attending this session is mandatory if you wish to be

eligible to apply.

You will need to bring your Deakin Card to the

session as this is how we will be registering your

attendance.

So come along and learn more about how you can get involved and make a difference in the res

community!

If you are interested in helping out with resi sport, please come and see

Jono at the MB Rec Room on Friday 25th July at 11:30am.

We need people to assist with the running of activities, umpiring, scoring

and sorting out equipment.

This could be a great opportunity for people interested in a 2015

leadership position to get a head-start on contributing to the res

community.

Have you ever thought of learning a language? Planning a trip

somewhere and wanting to learn some simple phrases?

Deakin Language Exchange Program is for you!

The program is starting on res next Tuesday 29th July!

It will be from 5pm in the MB Rec Room and food is provided!

To find out more and to register, please visit: http://www.deakin.edu.au/

students/get-involved

Res Sport Helpers Needed!

Language Exchange Program

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Burwood Express Wash

253 Burwood Hwy, Burwood VIC 3125

Ph: 0438 989 414

A Quality Laundry and Dry Cleaning Service. They pick up and deliver the following day (conditions

apply).

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Lock-outs

It is accepted that residents at some time during their stay at res will accidentally lock themselves out of

their room. If this should happen, you will need to come to the reception office to receive a spare key to

let yourself in and then return.

All lockouts are recorded by reception staff.

If any resident is locked out of their unit or room more than twice during the year they will be charged $10

for every subsequent lockout.

Want to use a soccer ball? A vacuum? Play Twister?

Come to Resi Reception! We have an extensive range of sporting,

cleaning equipment, board games and DVDs for you to

borrow.

We also now have 4 X-Box controllers and a range of new games to borrow.

Just bring your Deakin ID card to leave with us until your return the goods.

SafeZone is a free app for all students and staff, that connects you directly to the Deakin security team

when you need help while you are on campus.

You’ll be able to get urgent help if you feel threatened or are the victim of an assault or robbery, and call

for First Aid or Help in less urgent situations. When you raise an alarm or call for help, all on-campus security

team members will be alerted to your situation and location so that they can coordinate to help you

quickly and effectively.

For more info and to download the app, please go to: http://www.deakin.edu.au/services/security/

safezone.php

Borrowing from the office

SafeZone App

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International Student Advisor Clinic

Q. What does the ocean say to the boat?

A. Nothing. It just waves!

If you have an appropriate joke or limerick that you’d

like featured in the bulletin, send it through to Amy:

[email protected]

Joke of the Week

Are you seeking some advice? International Student Advisers can provide information on all of the below!:

Get involved at Deakin

Apply for a visa extension

Apply for a new COE

Find information about re-enrolment (current students only)

Find out about health and wellbeing services at Deakin

Apply for a break from my studies (intermission)

Discontinue my studies at Deakin

Apply for a Release from Deakin

Why not come to Building MB and speak with an advisor directly and privately about any of the above!

The first clinic will run from TONIGHT at 4:30-5:30pm.

No appointment needed. Just come to Building MB and wait in the foyer!

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Vacation Work—Recruiting Now! Vacation Work provides you with great discipline-related skills and experience for students going into final

year next year. To assist students keep informed, Deakin Jobshop is hosting a Vacation Work Expo:

TOMORROW Thursday 24 July, 2014

1-2.30pm

Hd2.006 Richard Searby Room (behind Caffeine and Sage)

A range of employers will be attending to promote their paid vacation work programs to students

including accounting, finance, economics, IT, Information Systems, Law, and Communications. Employers

registered so far include:

Deloitte

KPMG

Ernst & Young

Korda Mentha

Dixon Advisory

Aurora Native Title Internship Program

RSM Bird Cameron

Bosch

ICAA

IPA

Second year students going into final year next year will be able to talk with employers and gain hints and

tips for applications for positions in the summer of 2014/2015.

First year students will find this expo invaluable in assisting you to choose majors for next year and also

prepare early for applications for vacation work programs in the summer of 2015/2016, which open up in

February 2015, before Trimester 1 has even started!

To register to attend and to gain more information, please go to http://bit.ly/1kBWOT0 or see the Events

page on Jobshop www.deakin.edu.au/jobshop.

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Kitchen-hands needed on campus! MRS ROBINSON.

BISTRO, FUNCTIONS AND CATERING

Two kitchen-hand positions are now available in addition to the below.

Hospitality 1 is about to launch an exciting new hospitality venture at Deakin University in Burwood, open-

ing mid August. It will be a bistro catering for 150 patrons including a large North facing terrace. It will also

have a large state of the art 200+ patron function/events space.

We are now recruiting a new team for FOH, Barista, bar, function and catering positions to join our

expanding hospitality company. We require full time, part time and casual staff, have you got the passion

and commitment to join our expanding team of loyal staff.

What we are seeking from you:

· Great communication skills

. Exceptional presentation

· Strong organizational skills

· Previous experience in a similar venue

· Must be able to work flexible hours

· Strong attention to detail

We offer a fun, challenging and vibrant environment that where you can grow and learn. If you are pas-

sionate about serving exceptional, high quality food and would like to be part of a growing company we

would welcome your resume and cover letter.

*Salary negotiable.

*Only successful candidates will be contacted

Please submit your cover letter and resume to:

[email protected]

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BEARS Profile Name: Christopher Ronald McKay

Nickname Maca, Mckerr, Funky, The Tank, Spouts, Morals, Ronny, Disco

Potato, The Laff King

Age 21 years 4 months and 21 days

Hometown: Coragulac, which is located 5 km south of warrion and 15 km

west of beeac.

Course: Bachelor of Secondary Teaching / Arts

Favourite food: Mum’s lamb roast or China Bar

Favourite movie: Wedding Singer

Favourite sporting team: Ben Webster’s Hopetoun Devils

Most memorable moment on res: The time ‘Two Dogs’ visited res or the inaugural reccy sesh of ’13.

Dream job: be the guy that does the bins on Deakin Res... or a pro golfer

If you could live anywhere in the world, where would it be?: Colac

If you could have dinner with any one person, who would it be?: Bec Datass...

What 3 things would you choose if you were stranded on a deserted island?: A big Boat, a cassette

player with a Charley Pride Cassette.

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Recipe of the Week

Please direct any queries to Resi Reception at

[email protected] or via extension 17671

Chicken and Cheese Chimichangas Serves 4

Ingredients

· 1/2 Coles Brand Hot Roast Chicken, meat removed and shredded

· 200 g jar Old El Paso Medium Taco Sauce

· 8 Soft Tortillas

· 400 g can Old El Paso Refried Beans

· 1 Bunch English Spinach, trimmed

· 1 Red Capsicum, cut into strips

· 1 cup Tasty Grated Cheese

· Cooking spray

· 1 Small Iceberg Lettuce, cut into wedges

· 1/2 cup Light Sour Cream

· Lime Wedges, to serve

Method

1. Place chicken meat and taco sauce into a small bowl. Mix to combine. Lay tortillas on a clean work

surface. Spread 2 tbsp refried beans over each tortilla. Top with spinach leaves, chicken, capsicum

and 1 tbsp cheese. Roll up tortilla, tucking in ends, to enclose filling.

2. Put cooking spray into frying pan and put on medium. Cook chimichangas, in batches, adding extra

oil when needed, for 2-3 mins, turning, until golden all over.

3. Drizzle remaining oil over lettuce wedges. Serve chimichangas with lettuce, sour cream and lime

wedges.