About us

We run initiatives that enhance future opportunities for HASS coursework students, by: 

• Facilitating opportunities to build a sense of belonging and support for HASS students
• Creating more employability opportunities within and outside the curriculum
• Working in partnership with and building networks among students, student societies, staff, industry and alumni

We are here to help HASS coursework students make the most of their university experience. As a HASS student, you can:

• Get involved in Orientation Week as a new or returning student.
• Join HASS Volunteers to make friends, network with industry, and learn more about the many amazing disciplines in HASS.
• Get career advice and mentorship from industry leaders through the HASS Connect Mentor Program and the HASS Career Seminar Series.
• Hone your employability and leadership capabilities through the HASS Employability Enhancers Workshop Series and HASS Portfolio Projects.
• Become a Student Partner and help us to come up with new ideas to build a vibrant HASS community.
• Get funding as a student club executive through the Cohort Connections to organise career events for your peers.

Are you a HASS staff member interested in welcoming and supporting students? Check out these opportunities:

• Get funding for discipline-specific cohort building activities in your course, major or program.
• Get advice on embedding work integrated learning into the curriculum.

Are you a HASS alumnus? We want to hear from you!

• Share your career journey and insights with HASS students at online and in-person networking events.
• Be a mentor to HASS students who are exploring their career options. 
• Offer internships, placements and projects to HASS students.
• Provide strategic advice to university leaders to enhance relationships between HASS and the community.

Want more info? Reach out to us at studentfutures@hass.uq.edu.au or connect with us on social.