Hey Divers,

Hope you're all settling back into your uni routine! It's always tough getting back into groove after a lovely winter break, but guess what? You're officially 1/4 into the semester!

Keep an eye out on our Facebook as we've got some exciting events coming up, but in the meantime, check out these events and opportunities from Atlassian, Deloitte, Monash University, and more!

Study hard and grind on, Divers!

Our podcast is back and better than ever! Check out our most recent release as we discuss internships, IBL, and our personal tips and tricks for securing work experience.

Looking for someone to study with and motivate you? MSA's Study Buddy program will pair you up with another IT student based on your units and personal study goals. We know how hard it is to find the motivation to study, especially during online uni, so why not give this a shot? Click on the link above to sign up!

  19/8   Join Atlassian at their security conference as they hold panel discussions with female leaders in the industry and technical lightning talks from experts in the field. With speakers from Atlassian, AustCyber, Deloitte, Microsoft and Netflix, this is not an event to miss!

  20/8   Work on a fun personal project with MAC as they build a script to generate your very own Spotify playlists using Python! Definitely check this out if you're looking to develop your personal portfolio or want to code collaboratively.

  17/8   Start your career at Deloitte with continuous learning, meaningful work and a supportive graduate cohort. If consulting is something you'd like to try, see more information about the opportunities that Deloitte offers! From internships to graduate careers, you're bound to be spoilt for choice!

  28/8   Monash Talent is currently taking expressions of interest from current students and graduates who are interested in an IT role. Apply to get your name on the list!

  28/8   If you're a female in Victoria studying a technology degree or a closely related degree, look into applying for this $1000 scholarship!

Moving past COVID-19, it is important to focus on how we can increase diversity in the technology industry, as the negative impacts on underrepresented groups in tech have been highlighted during this time. To see the actions we can take, check out this article!