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2026 programme · updates in progress

Move, Connect, Belong
Nine programme sessions

A funded, student-led creative community programme for international students in and around the University of Melbourne. Several sessions have already taken place; details and recaps are being added as documentation is completed.

Concept illustration: students passing a yoga ball at a garden picnicDetails being updated
Outdoor

Picnic & Icebreaker

2026 programme, Session details being updated | Carlton Gardens, venue to be confirmed

A relaxed first meeting where food, play and simple movement give people a reason to begin without needing a perfect introduction.

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Concept illustration: students exploring texture and mirroring movement in a gardenDetails being updated
Movement

Exam Stress Relief

2026 programme, Session details being updated | Royal Botanic Gardens, area to be confirmed

A garden session using mirroring, texture and paired sensory exploration to step out of exam-mode and connect without relying on words.

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Concept illustration: students following maps and story clues around campusDetails being updated
Outdoor

Campus Exploration

2026 programme, Session details being updated | University of Melbourne, Parkville campus

A story-led campus exploration where small groups follow different clues, discover useful places and turn the campus into a shared memory.

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Concept illustration: students making mooncakes and sharing teaDetails being updated
Workshop

Mid-Autumn Cultural Event

2026 programme, Session details being updated | University of Melbourne, Parkville campus

Mooncakes, tea, riddles and stories become a low-pressure way to share one tradition and invite many cultural perspectives into the room.

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Concept illustration: students exchanging dishes and stories at a potluckDetails being updated
Sharing

Cultural Potluck

2026 programme, Session details being updated | University of Melbourne, Parkville campus

A shared table where food and the stories around it help students move from attending a program to shaping it together.

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Concept illustration: students making different forms with clayDetails being updated
Art

Clay & Self-Exploration

2026 programme, Session details being updated | Parkville campus or nearby outdoor space

A tactile making session where clay carries some of what words cannot, and individual pieces can rest together without becoming the same.

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Concept illustration: students building a shared rhythm with simple percussionDetails being updated
Art

Music Connection

2026 programme, Session details being updated | University of Melbourne, Southbank campus

Simple percussion, remembered melodies and collective lyric-making help a group find a shared pulse without needing musical training.

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Concept illustration: students making symbolic homes from natural materialsDetails being updated
Workshop

Home, Society, and You

2026 programme, Session details being updated | Indoor room and nearby garden, venue TBC

Nature materials, imagination and symbolic making open a gentle way to explore what home and belonging mean across distance and change.

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Concept illustration: students adding memories to a shared world mapDetails being updated
Sharing

Cultural Sharing & Celebration

2026 programme, Session details being updated | Venue to be confirmed

The final gathering is co-shaped by students: a shared cultural map, different stories with familiar meanings, and a practical question—what do we want to continue ourselves?

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Move, Connect, Belong

A student-led arts community project creating easy ways for international students to meet, make and keep in touch. Funded and underway in Naarm / Melbourne.

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