Take Note

by UoA OnCampus

It's time to Take Note with the podcast that gives you the best notes on everything you need to know from the day you start Uni to the day you graduate.

Podcast episodes

  • Season 1

  • Help! I broke my ankle overseas!

    Help! I broke my ankle overseas!

    G’day friendsss! It’s the podcast that has all the best notes that you need to know from orientation to graduation. This week’s episode is for all of you that are dreaming of some study and travel overseas. We’re joined by student Annabel who went on a six-month exchange to Lund University in Sweden and Jasmina from Study Overseas here at the University of Adelaide to give you an insight into the study overseas experience and how to get there. Guests: Annabel Nettleton and Jasmina Cubelic Hosted by: Shannon Pearce If you’re looking for more information on overseas study, head to the Study Overseas website. You can also have a look at the Scholarships website to see if there are any other programs that could fund your international study, like a fully funded post-graduate degree. Check out our Instagram page @uoa.oncampus. If you or another student you know needs some mental health or wellbeing support, head to UoA’s Wellbeing Hub: Student Health and Wellbeing or check out Getting Support for a list of services. You can also check out Student Life for support across all areas of university life at UoA.

  • What happens if you lose your connection to country?

    What happens if you lose your connection to country?

    Welcome back to the best notes on everything you need to know from the day you start uni to the day you graduate! NAIDOC Week 2024 has just wrapped up and we wanted to acknowledge the Indigenous leaders and work we have here at UoA. We chat with Kaurna elder Uncle Rod about reclaiming Kaurna language and Kaneisha about her studies at the Centre for Aboriginal Studies in Music (CASM) at the university. Guest: Uncle Rod O’Brien and Kaneisha O’Loughlin Hosted by: Shannon Pearce This episode was produced by Shannon Pearce. This year’s NAIDOC Week theme is Keep the Fire Burning: Blak, Loud and Proud! to celebrate “the unyielding spirit of our communities and invites all to stand in solidarity, amplifying the voices that have long been silenced”. If you're an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander student and want tailored support, head to Wirltu Yarlu and have a look at how they can help you. Head to the CASM website if you want to learn more about how you can get involved in Aboriginal music studies at the Elder Conservatorium of Music. To support the show, click ‘subscribe’ on Apple Podcasts or ‘follow’ on Spotify. For more Take Note and UoA goodness, check out our Instagram page @uoa.oncampus and drop us a DM to let us know what you think of the show. If you or another student you know needs some mental health or wellbeing support, head to UoA’s Wellbeing Hub: Student Health and Wellbeing or check out Getting Support for a list of services. You can also check out Student Life for support across all areas of university life at UoA. Take Note is a UoA On Campus Production. Thanks for listening!

  • Careers: it's ok to change your mind

    Careers: it's ok to change your mind

    Welcome back, team! This week’s episode is all about careers. You’ll find out what exactly employers are looking for, what you can do to zhouz up your resume and what to do if you’re not vibing your current study path. We’re joined by Careers Education Officer Michelle McKinnon who has soooo much great advice – you don’t want to miss this one! Guest: Michelle McKinnon Hosted by: Shannon Pearce This episode was produced by Shannon Pearce. If you’re a student and you’d like some personalised careers support, head to Career Services at the University of Adelaide. You can make appointments to go over your resume, job applications or advice on planning your study and career path. Also, take a look at CareersHub for all the latest opportunities for students to up-skill and get a job. To support the show, click ‘subscribe’ on Apple Podcasts or ‘follow’ on Spotify. For more Take Note and UoA goodness, check out our Instagram page @uoa.oncampus and drop us a DM to let us know what you think of the show. If you or another student you know needs some mental health or wellbeing support, head to UoA’s Wellbeing Hub: Student Health and Wellbeing or check out Getting Support for a list of services. You can also check out Student Life for support across all areas of university life at UoA. Take Note is a UoA On Campus Production. Thanks for listening!

  • What it means to be loved

    What it means to be loved

    Welcome back Note Takers to the podcast where we give you the best notes on everything you need to know from the day you start uni to the day you graduate. This week’s episode is all about healthy relationships. We catch up with student counsellors Jacqui and Jo to tell us how we can better communicate with our intimate partners and the ins and outs of consent. Guest: Jacqui Li and Jo McNamara Hosted by: Shannon Pearce This episode was produced by Shannon Pearce. If you or another student you know needs some mental health or wellbeing support, head to UoA’s Wellbeing Hub: Student Health and Wellbeing or check out Getting Support for a list of services. You can also check out Student Life and Counselling Support for support across all areas of university life at UoA. Safer Campus Community is also here for you if you feel unsafe in any way or want to report an incident you may have witnessed or experienced. For support outside of the university, check out Relationships Australia who can offer advice or connect you with a service. If you’re in an unsafe relationship or are experiencing domestic violence or abuse, please call 1800 RESPECT or Lifeline at 13 11 14 for 24/7 support. To support the show, click ‘subscribe’ on Apple Podcasts or ‘follow’ on Spotify. For more Take Note and UoA goodness, check out our Instagram page @uoa.oncampus and drop us a DM to let us know what you think of the show. Take Note is a UoA On Campus Production. Thanks for listening!

  • Progressing with Pride

    Progressing with Pride

    Helloooooo! Welcome back to the podcast where we give you the best notes on everything you need to know from the day you start Uni to the day you graduate. It’s Pride Month! Which means it’s time to celebrate our gay and queer besties and raise awareness for the issues and challenges they still face. Guest: Kansas Bird Hosted by: Shannon Pearce This episode was produced by Shannon Pearce Check out the university’s LGBTQIA+ Resources from Student Health and Wellbeing for links to programs and groups here at the university who can support you, as well as support networks and services around Adelaide and Australia. If you want to see what the Price Club is all about, you can have a look at their page. If you or another student you know needs some mental health or wellbeing support, head to UoA’s Wellbeing Hub: Student Health and Wellbeing or check out Getting Support for a list of services. You can also check out Student Life for support across all areas of university life at UoA. To support the show, click ‘subscribe’ on Apple Podcasts or ‘follow’ on Spotify. For more Take Note and UoA goodness, check out our Instagram page @uoa.oncampus and drop us a DM to let us know what you think of the show. Take Note is a UoA On Campus Production.