{"id":55902,"date":"2025-11-10T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.latrobe.edu.au\/mylatrobe\/?p=55902"},"modified":"2025-12-17T10:45:19","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T23:45:19","slug":"13-things-to-do-over-the-summer-break","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.latrobe.edu.au\/mylatrobe\/13-things-to-do-over-the-summer-break\/","title":{"rendered":"13 things to do over the summer break"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>You&#8217;ve made it through the year and summer is the perfect time to reset, recharge and get ahead. Here are 13 ways to make the most of your break&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Re-enrol for 2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Lock in your subjects early and avoid the last-minute rush. Re-enrolment is open now!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latrobe.edu.au\/mylatrobe\/enrolment-open\/\">Re-enrol for 2026<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Apply for campus accommodation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Thinking of living on campus next year and experiencing the perks of campus life? Applications are open, secure your spot early.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latrobe.edu.au\/mylatrobe\/living-at-la-trobe-applications-for-2026-open-on-27-october\/\">Apply for accommodation<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Boost your employability<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Find casual work, internships or placements to increase your employability. Applications are now open for new elective University Work Integrated Learning (WIL) subjects, <strong>starting in Semester 1 2026<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are thinking about undertaking a placement in Semester 1 2026, you still have the option to&nbsp;<strong>secure your own placement<\/strong>&nbsp;or <strong>collaborate on an<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>industry project<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Student-Sourced Applications close:&nbsp;<strong>13 Feb 2026<\/strong><br>Project intake closes:&nbsp;<strong>4 February 2026<\/strong><br>Uni-Sourced Applications close:&nbsp;<strong><em>Now closed<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latrobe.edu.au\/mylatrobe\/real-world-learning-that-strengthens-your-career-profile\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">University Work Integrated Learning (WIL) subjects<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Register for a study hub near you<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Studying over the break and needing a quiet place with good Wi-Fi? Or just wanting to set yourself up for the new year? The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.northernstudyhub.edu.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Northern Study Hub<\/a>&nbsp;is here to help you succeed.\u202fRegister today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latrobe.edu.au\/mylatrobe\/northern-study-hub\/\">Find out more<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Join La Trobe\u2019s Student Mentorship Program<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you a new student at La Trobe starting your course in Semester 1, 2026?\u00a0Register now to become a mentee. The program\u00a0<strong>starts on 23 February 2026<\/strong>\u00a0during Semester 1 Orientation Week. So register now!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latrobe.edu.au\/mylatrobe\/join-la-trobes-student-mentorship-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Register<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Enrol in Summer School<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Catch up or get ahead with summer subjects. It\u2019s a great way to lighten your 2026 study load.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latrobe.edu.au\/mylatrobe\/fast-track-your-degree-with-summer-school\/\">Enrol for Summer School<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Join Summer Library Workshops<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Running <strong><strong>12 January \u2013 27 February 2026<\/strong><\/strong>, these workshops will help you sharpen your research and study skills. Perfect for students studying over summer or anyone looking to sharpen their skills ready for the new year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latrobe.edu.au\/mylatrobe\/summer-workshops-for-study-success\/\">Summer Library Workshops<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. Apply for a Student Experience Grant<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Got a project that could improve student life? Apply for funding before <strong>31 March<\/strong> <strong>2026<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latrobe.edu.au\/mylatrobe\/student-experience-grants\/\">Apply for a grant<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">9. Apply to study abroad<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Applications are <strong>now closed<\/strong> for both general <a href=\"https:\/\/www.latrobe.edu.au\/mylatrobe\/student-exchange-applications-are-open\/\">student exchange<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.latrobe.edu.au\/indigenous\/yani-global-exchange\">Yani Global Exchange<\/a> but read how Amy&#8217;s semester in Sweden opened up a world of opportunities for her!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latrobe.edu.au\/mylatrobe\/my-semester-in-sweden-opened-up-a-world-of-opportunities-for-me\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amy&#8217;s exchange in Sweden<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10. Plan your timetable and select your preferred class times<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>From <strong>9 December<\/strong> <strong>2025 &#8211; 19 January 2026<\/strong>, you can start planning your 2026 timetable as part of the Preference Entry Mode. Get in early for your preferred options. If you haven\u2019t submitted your preferences by the time<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>Preference Entry Mode closes,&nbsp;you\u2019ll be automatically allocated to class times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latrobe.edu.au\/mylatrobe\/2026-semester-1-preference-entry-mode-in-allocate-opening-dates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">11. Vote for La Trobe in the Shaping Australia Awards<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>La Trobe is a finalist in the&nbsp;2025 Shaping Australia Awards, nominated in the Community Champion category for&nbsp;Olga Tennison Autism Research Centre (OTARC)&nbsp;at La Trobe University. Vote by <strong>19 January <\/strong>to show your support!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latrobe.edu.au\/mylatrobe\/vote-for-la-trobe-in-the-2025-shaping-australia-awards\/\">Vote now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">12. Take time out for yourself<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Relax, connect with friends and family and focus on your wellbeing. You\u2019ve earned it \ud83d\ude42 A reminder that La Trobe has a range of wellbeing services available to you if you need it. Not sure where to start? Student Wellbeing Connect can help you find the right support, at the right time. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latrobe.edu.au\/students\/support\/wellbeing\/services\/student-wellbeing-connect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Student Wellbeing Connect<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">13. 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