Live Talks – Upcoming Events from the Careers Department
Live Talks: Southern Cross Scholars Program
Organisation: Southern Cross University
Location: Online
Date: Tuesday 11 February 2025
Are you a Year 11 or Year 12 student wanting to enhance your academic skills, get ahead of the game in your final years of high school and prepare yourself for university?
Join us for a free Q&A session and explore the Southern Cross Scholars program where you can study a university unit while still at school and gain entry into a Southern Cross degree.
We’ll dive into the application process; program expectations and we’ll also explore each unit of the Scholars program and their connection to our courses. You’ll also learn about our generous scholarship opportunities that you will be eligible for upon the completion of the program.
Year 12 and Beyond – With ADHD
Organisation: Claire Pech Careers
Location: Webinar
Date: Tuesday 18 February and Thursday 27 February 2025
Hosted by Claire Pech, CICA-Accredited Careers Practitioner, and Amanda Krulis, endorsed Organisational Psychologist.
Targeted to parents of students with ADHD in Year 12, this webinar will share insights and practical solutions for managing this critical year and beyond and making meaningful career decisions.
Topics covered:
- Understanding the characteristics of ADHD, debunking unhelpful myths
- Exploring the similarities and differences between ADHD at School vs Tertiary
- Considerations for choosing further studies after Year 12
- Evaluating potential action plans and pathway options
- Understanding what adjustments/supports are available after 12 Year
- Creating insight and self-awareness around current ADHD status
- Essentials of Executive Functions, impact & creating a tailored toolkit for success
- Identifying and harnessing ADHD strengths
- Managing technology with ADHD
- Career planning with ADHD
- Strategies for parents to support their kids
- Q&A