{"id":2336,"date":"2019-08-22T10:00:42","date_gmt":"2019-08-22T00:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/studentlife\/?p=2336"},"modified":"2019-08-27T16:38:02","modified_gmt":"2019-08-27T06:38:02","slug":"10-things-not-to-miss-this-open-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.unsw.edu.au\/studentlife\/blog\/2019\/08\/10-things-not-to-miss-this-open-day\/","title":{"rendered":"10 things not to miss this Open Day"},"content":{"rendered":"

UNSW Open Day is a great chance to get all the information you need, get your questions answered and enjoy a whole host of exciting events across the university.<\/p>\n

Here are 10 awesome things not miss on the day.<\/p>\n

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A Taste of Law: Messina Gelato Van<\/a><\/h4>\n

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Visit us at the Law building to receive a free scoop of Messina gelato!<\/p>\n

Location: Law Building (F8)\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

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Art & Design: Learn to Screen Print<\/a><\/h4>\n

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Make use of the free shuttle buses at Open Day, and visit our specialist Art & Design campus in Paddington.<\/p>\n

Explore our Screen Printing Workshops, where you will get an introduction to the process, and print a unique artwork on your own free tote bag.<\/p>\n

Location: Paddington Campus, GG01 & GG02, Ground Floor G Block<\/em><\/p>\n

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UNSW Built Environment: Luminocity Exhibition<\/a><\/h4>\n

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Our Luminocity student exhibition is the best opportunity to explore inspiring work and models by UNSW Built Environment students, across our undergraduate degrees.<\/p>\n

You’ll have the chance to view student work and explore the process involved in bringing these ideas to life.<\/p>\n

Location: Red Centre (H16) <\/em><\/p>\n

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Arts & Social Sciences: Career Match-Making Game<\/a><\/h4>\n

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At UNSW Arts & Social Sciences we want you to love what you do – and that means choosing a degree that will help you secure a job you love. Find your perfect career match with the Arts & Social Sciences Match-Making Game.<\/p>\n

Through a series of fun questions, you will find out which careers suit your personality type best. From there, our game host will introduce you to the degrees which will lead you to your career match. So grab your ticket on the day and let our host help you find your calling!<\/p>\n

Location: International Square (H17)<\/em><\/p>\n

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Flight Simulator<\/a><\/h4>\n

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Test your pilot skills in the purpose-built UNSW Aviation flight simulator \u2013 a replica aircraft flight deck complete with instrument panels and navigation equipment.<\/p>\n

Jump into the cockpit and take the controls for a thrilling trip over the stunning Sydney skyline.<\/p>\n

This one is bound to be popular and slots are limited, so make sure you sign up at the tent on the day for this not-to-be-missed experience.<\/p>\n

Location: University Mall in front of Village Green<\/em><\/p>\n

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UNSOMNIA: Short talks for restless minds<\/a><\/h4>\n

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Tackling the big issues that keep us tossing and turning at night, imagining the inconceivable, and envisioning the future, UNSW researchers have 10 minutes each to explain what our lives will be like in 70 years.<\/p>\n

Picture a world where we each have a personalised genetic blueprint at birth, and we have cured all disease. We spend most of our time in virtual worlds, and technology has fundamentally altered our laws, freedom, and democracy.<\/p>\n

Find out how our research will let you live in this future.<\/p>\n

UNSOMNIA will run over four sessions: Medicine<\/a>, Maths & Engineering<\/a>, Arts<\/a> and Law & Social Policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Location: Matthews B (D23)\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

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UNSW Engineering: Skyjuice Filter<\/a><\/h4>\n

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Learn how a state-of-the-art membrane filtration process can be designed as an appropriate technology to produce safer water for humanitarian activities.<\/p>\n

With a small amount of gravity, dirty water is forced through a microporous polymeric filter which removes all suspended solids, and most of the viruses and bacteria.<\/p>\n

Location: Tyree Energy Technologies Building (H6)<\/em><\/p>\n

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The World of Business<\/a><\/h4>\n

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Roll on up to the World of Business at the Globe Lawn to see what your life as a UNSW Business School student will be like!<\/p>\n

Dive in to our business ball pit, connect with current Business School students in our chill out zone and munch on our career popping popcorn.<\/p>\n

Location: Globe Lawn<\/em><\/p>\n

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Exercise Physiology Fitness Tests<\/a><\/h4>\n

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Come along to the Medicine tent and test your jump height and grip strength while chatting to our Exercise Physiology ambassadors.<\/p>\n

Location: Commerce Courtyard<\/em><\/p>\n

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EPICentre: Expand your perceptions<\/a><\/h4>\n

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Be amazed by the world\u2019s highest resolution 3D cylindrical display at the Expanded Perception and Interaction Centre (EPICentre), UNSW\u2019s pioneering visualisation facility.<\/p>\n

The EPICylinder, boasting almost 120 million pixels, will be displaying breathtaking ultra-high resolution panoramas, an interactive point-cloud exploration and the ON|OFF 100101010 Curated Art exhibition.<\/p>\n

The EPICentre also houses the DomeLab, which is a six-metre diameter 3D Hemispherical Projection environment that will be displaying two projects titled \u2018Blood\u2019 and \u2018Travelling Kungkarangkalpa: Art Experience\u2019.<\/p>\n

Location: Paddington Campus, C Block<\/em><\/p>\n

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Whatever your area of interest, there is something amazing on show \u2013 so don\u2019t miss your chance to experience UNSW up close.<\/p>\n

UNSW Open Day is on Saturday, 7 September. Plan your day at\u00a0openday.unsw.edu.au<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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