Week 3– Tri 2

Resi trackies and baseball tops will still be on sale until 5pm this

Friday 8th August!

Trackies $53

Baseball tops $25

Deakin Card payment only.

Get your order in soon!

Your official bulletin for all the latest resi news and events info!

Resi Merchandise Extended!

Yoga!

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Free Food, Massages and Prizes

The ESSENCE Expo promotes health and wellbeing with a particular focus on mental health.

The ESSENCE Expo between 12 midday and 2 pm TOMORROW (7 August Burwood), Mutant Way.

During the Expo, there will be FREE food and entertainment (thanks to DUSA) and FREE massage.

Random PRIZES throughout the event will occur and you will have a chance to win an IPAD (thanks to

BUPA).

For more information visit: http://www.deakin.edu.au/students/get-involved/calendar-of-events/esse

Win $100!

My Deakin World Short Film Competition - go in the running to win the $1000 prize money

Entries close this week 4pm, Friday 8 August, 2014.

Your film could be shown at Deakin Edge, Federation Square, Monday 1 September, 2014.

Aaron Sterns co-writer of Wolf Creek 2 (Best Screenplay Madrid International Fantastic Film Festival 2014),

and author of the prequel novel Wolf Creek will be the special guest and speaker at the My Deakin World

Short Film Festival. This is your chance to meet him!

Go to the My Deakin World blog to find out more

https://blogs.deakin.edu.au/mydeakinworld/

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International Student Advisor Clinic

Q. Why did the boy sit on his watch?

A. He wanted to be on time!

If you have an appropriate joke or limerick that

you’d like featured in the bulletin, send it through to

Amy:

amylong@deakin.edu.au

Joke of the Week

Are you seeking some advice? International Student Advisers can provide information on all of the below!:

Get involved at Deakin

Apply for a visa extension

Apply for a new COE

Find information about re-enrolment (current students only)

Find out about health and wellbeing services at Deakin

Apply for a break from my studies (intermission)

Discontinue my studies at Deakin

Apply for a Release from Deakin

Why not come to Building MB and speak with an advisor directly and privately about any of the above!

The next clinic will run TONIGHT at 4:30-5:30pm.

No appointment needed. Just come to Building MB and wait in the foyer!

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BEARS Profile Name: Jonty Simmons

Nickname: Jonts

Age: 20

Hometown: Traralgon

Course: Arts/Law

Favourite food: Pizza

Favourite movie: Anchorman

Favourite sporting team: The Drop Bears dodgeball championship team

Most memorable moment on res: Partying after exams

Dream job: PR manager for a record label

If you could live anywhere in the world, where would it be?: New York

If you could have dinner with any one person, who would it be?: Barack Obama because he has

literally all the connections in the world.

What 3 things would you choose if you were stranded on a deserted island?: A massive iPod, all you

can eat pizza bar and a speedboat

Congratulations to Nelson Taylor and his C-Block crew! This group was the first to tackle this week’s

challenge by sitting on a "U shaped" wooden bench on mutant way and taking a

photo for reception.

For completing the challenge, C-Block will receive a $100 Safeway letter for their

next unit function!

This week is an individual challenge. The first resi who comes to reception to answer the below will win a Hoyts Movie Voucher!

Q. Name 5 ways to avoid setting the fire alarms off on res.

Resi Challenge!

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Recipe of the Week

Please direct any queries to Resi Reception at

bsradmin@deakin.edu.au or via extension 17671

Broccolini pad Thai Serves 4

Ingredients

440g packet shelf-fresh Thai flat rice noodles

Cooking spray

1 brown onion, finely chopped

2 bunches broccolini, trimmed, cut into 3cm

lengths

1 carrot, halved, thinly sliced diagonally

240g jar Valcom pad Thai paste

2 eggs, lightly beaten

Method

1. Place noodles in a heatproof bowl. Cover with boiling water. Stand for 2 minutes. Gently separate

noodles. Drain.

2. Spray wok and put on high heat. Add onion. Stir-fry for 1 minute or until tender. Add broccolini and

carrot. Stir-fry for 4 minutes or until almost tender. Add paste. Stir-fry for 2 minutes or until fragrant.

3. Make a well in the centre of vegetables. Add egg. Cook for 1 minute or until set. Add noodles to wok.

Stir-fry mixture for 1 to 2 minutes or until heated through, breaking up egg. Serve.