YOUR STUDENT UNION

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For students.By students.

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RUSU is the RMIT University Student UnionRUSU is RMIT’s only 100% student-run organisation – Run by annually elected student representatives for you

RUSU has many student run departments including: Activities & Events, Student Rights, Clubs & Societies, Welfare and Education, Postgraduate, Queer, Women, Sustainability, Indigenous, RMITV & Catalyst Magazine.

We make your time at RMIT even better!

Free weekly breakfast and lunch events

VEGAN OPTIONS

Diverse and rewarding volunteering opportunities

Support through Student Rights & Compass Drop-in Centre

Safe spaces on campus

QUEER LOUNGES &

WOMEN’S ROOMS

Fun events throughout the year both on and off campus

Workshops and professional development

Clubs & Societies

RUSU meets the diverse needs of students by supporting over 100 different clubs and societies.

Each club is run by and for RMIT students and are open for membership to all RMIT students.

Categories include: Spiritual, Cultural, Academic, Social/Special Interest, Political.

Student RightsThere are many reasons why you may need to access the Student Rights service...

• Are accused of plagiarism

• Have been recommended for Exclusion

• Are being discriminated against at RMIT

• Have a complaint which is being ignored or dismissed as ‘not important’

• Have been denied Special Consideration

• Have an enrollment or fees issue

• Have been identified as ‘At Risk’

If you think your student rights are being breached or if you would like to seek support, contact RUSU’s free, confidential Student’s Rights service.

Compass Drop-in CentreCompass is an information and referrals service for students experiencing life difficulties.

Compass can help students with...

• homelessness or risk of homelessness

• Centrelink, employment and financial issues

• rental or landlord issues

• mental health

• domestic, family relationship violence

• religious and ethnic intolerance

• alcohol and other substance use

• access to the Compass Cupboard food bank

Realfoods is a student-volunteer-run café serving ethical, locally sourced, fair trade, organic meals, snacks & drinks.

Realfoods provides hands-on hospitality and customer service experience to RMIT students via the volunteer program as well as employing students.

City CampusBuilding 8, Level 3

Bundoora CampusBuilding 220

Realfoods

Want to make new friends while making a difference?

Volunteering at RUSU gives you a chance to develop new skills and socialise with fellow students as you gain practical experience in a supported environment.

Volunteer

Perks of volunteering include:

• Accreditation from RMIT on your academic transcript

• Free event tickets, t-shirts, hoodies and food

• Exclusive volunteer only events

• Practical work experience

• Networking opportunities

• Free training such as RSA and Safe Food Handling

Say hey!RUSU Info Counters:

City Building 12 Level 4

Carlton Building 57 Level 4

Brunswick Building 514 Level 1

Bundoora West Building 202 Level 2

Bundoora East Building 254 Level 1

JO

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Become a 2020 RUSU member rusu.rmit.edu.au/join

What benefits do you get as a member?

• Discounts and earlybird access to RUSU events

• Free drinks at the RUSU Bar at weekly events

• Free RUSU merchandise

• Exclusive newsletter updates and entry into competitions

• 10% discount at Realfoods Café

• Good vibes for supporting your fellow students

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