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Class of 2020
Congratulations to the graduating class of 2020 – you made it! Graduation is such a momentous milestone for uni students, and is a time to …
Holiday Food & Toy Drive
Help make a difference! Did you know there are more than 1.2 million Australian children and young people living in poverty? You can make a …
Getting Career Ready
It’s never too early to start acquiring skills, knowledge and tips to help you get career ready. With the competitive nature of the job market, …
Careers & Employability Fair
It’s never too early to start acquiring skills, knowledge and tips to help you get career ready. With the competitive nature of the job market, …
Welcome to O-Week T3
Being a first-year student can be daunting, especially when so many aspects of student life have gone virtual. We’ve compiled a few resources to help …
Bolognese Sauce
Classic, delicious and hearty – the humble bolognese. This is the recipe for you if you want to reinvent your grandma’s family recipe and bring …
Stress Less Week
Welcome to Stress Less Week, a time to slow down, look after yourself and reconnect to what’s really important in life. The Student Guild is …
Kombucha recipe
Kombucha tea is quite possibly the healthiest fizzy drink on the market. Although it has recently had a resurge in popularity, its origins go back …
R U Ok? Day
This week is Uni Mental Health and Wellbeing Week and we are putting a spotlight on events and resources that help to raise awareness about …
Sustainability Week
Welcome to Sustainability Week! If you’ve ever wanted to reduce your environmental footprint or make more sustainable choices in your day-to-day life, you’ve come to …
Shape YOUR GC experience
Have you ever wished a specific service or facility was provided on campus? Well now is your chance to make that a reality by having …
6 Side Hustles for Students
Are you struggling to make money while at uni? Are you wanting to utilise your skills but need somewhere to start? Well don’t worry, we …
Jar Lanterns
Ready to dive into a new DIY craft project? This blog is all about making your very own lanterns, which can be created using the …
Renting during COVID-19
We’ve teamed up with McInnes Wilson Lawyers to bring you professional advice to help navigate the legalities of paying for accommodation amid COVID-19. If you’ve …
The Henley Connection
Are you searching for a way to give back to the community, find something meaningful to do with your time or want a worthwhile initiative …
Banana bread recipe
Welcome to another tasty instalment of Foodie Friday. This week we are featuring a healthy take on an old favourite – banana bread! This recipe …
Cards with connection
Are you searching for a way to give back to the community, find something meaningful to do with your time or want a worthwhile initiative …
Almond milk recipe
Those of you that follow us on Instagram may have noticed our new initiative, Foodie Friday, taking over the feed. Our team has been hard …
Clubs off-campus
Keeping you connected Clubs are often described as the heart of student life on campus. The last few weeks have seen some dramatic changes and …
Mental Escapes
Life is full of distractions, not all of them good. Checking Facebook when you’re out with friends, a Netflix session that drags on for hours, …
Film Review
2018 117 minutes Crime, Romance, Drama Director: Barry Jenkins ‘Every black person born in America was born on Beale Street, born in the black neighbourhood …
R U OK? Day
This year R U OK? Day was held on Thursday 13th September and the Wellness Warriors were out in full force! Students were encouraged to stop by and …
World University Rugby Sevens Championship
Nine Griffith University students will represent Australia at the World University Rugby Sevens Championship in Swakopmund, Namibia from 12 – 14 July. Selection to the …
NAIDOC Week
Celebrate NAIDOC Week with the Student Guild. NAIDOC Week is a national celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Culture running from 8 – 15 …
Student Guild honoured at national awards night
On 7 May, Student Guild staff traveled to Melbourne to attend the Tertiary Access Group (TAG) CampusLink Conference and Gala Awards Dinner – where General Manager, …
Griffith goes smoke-free
Gone will be the days when the smell of cigarettes wafts into your classroom or disrupts your lunchbreak. In an attempt to lead the way …
Join us on Uni Mental Health Day
The Wellness Warriors invite you to join them on Thursday 1 March for Uni Mental Health Day. It’s no secret that university life can be …
Volunteering in Peru
Fresh from exams and final assessments, 27 Griffith University students celebrated the end of Trimester 2 by packing their bags and jumping on a plane …
Halloween on film
As Halloween approaches like a shadowy monster, we often celebrate the night by watching scary movies. And one of the amazing things about the numerous …
Ready, set… change
Tackling global healthcare: HOPE4HEALTH Imagine getting to sit down in a room with the likes of former High Court judge the Hon Michael Kirby AC …
Don’t waste any more time at uni….
As a recent graduate and current post-graduate student I have first-hand experience of how dated the current education system is. Attending a lecture is about …
GUGC Dominates Rival Night
With all the fun and excitement of Northern Unigames just around the corner, Bond and Griffith University came together on Thursday 25 May for their …
The Curse of Gothera Park
Warning: Contains horror themes Today is Halloween. I’m out with my mates Ryan, Scott, Dylan and Miles. It’s a tradition of ours; every year we’ll …
Join the Getamungstit Editorial Team
Are you looking for a way to put your creative talents to good use? Would you like to get some practical experience under your belt …
Celebrating clubs on campus
With all of the glitz and glamour you’d expect from an A-list event, Gold Coast students and supporters turned out in force to celebrate the …
Splendour Review
Arguably known as the biggest festival in Australia, Splendour in the Grass once again returned to Byron and brought with it the atmosphere of every …
Movie Review: Suicide Squad
ZAK JOHNSON MOVIE REVIEW: SUICIDE SQUAD 2016 123 minutes Action, superhero Director: David Ayer After the lacklustre receptions of both Man of Steel and its sequel-cum-crossover …
It’s time to refresh your feed
BEC MARSHALLAY IT’S TIME TO REFRESH YOUR FEED 12 Instagram accounts you should be following We are going to go out on a limb and suggest …
Surf’s up
Are you a keen surfer? Did you know that you can represent Griffith University Gold Coast at the Australian University Surfing Championships? Gold Coast based …
Me, my library selfie and I
AZARIA BELL GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY BUSINESS STUDENT Have you ever wondered how to save $10,000 in one year? How to take awesome notes in your university lectures? …
Your Student Guild and the SSAF
At the Student Guild we field a lot of questions about the Guild and the Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF). This post is designed …
TALEENA takes out campus DJ comp
The Uni Bar was out of control last Friday as the hottest DJs on campus stepped up to entertain the crowd at the Where’s Wally …
Griffith Netball to represent Australia
After winning Griffith glory with a first place finish at the Australian University Games in 2015, the Griffith University Women’s Netball Team are ready to …
Choose to reuse. Choose Water on Tap.
Not-for-profit organisation Healthy Waterways has partnered with Griffith University Gold Coast Student Guild to launch the trial of a revolutionary social venture called Water on …
Join the Getamungstit Editorial Team
REBECCA MARSHALLSAY EDITOR – GETAMUNGSTIT It has been a big year for Getamungstit so far. We have been flat our launching a new look, revamped Getamungstit. …
Costumes aren’t just for kids
Although the term is usually applied to end of year revelries, there is no doubt about it, October has well and truly claimed the title …
GUGC magazine takes out CampusLink Award
REBECCA MARSHALLSAY GETAMUNGSTIT EDITOR IN CHIEF Griffith University Gold Coast Student Guild is very excited to announce that our student magazine, Getamungstit, has recently won a …
Top bands take the stage
REBECCA MARSHALLSAY The Uni Bar is the place to be this Friday night, 21 August, as six of the hottest bands on campus compete for …
Best result ever at Australian Unigames
REBECCA MARSHALLSAY Just over a week ago, more than 280 Griffith students were able to kick-back, relax and recover after an epic week at the …
Australian Pole Championships: Trang Ho
REBECCA MARSHALLSAY Business and psychology student, Trang Ho, recently competed in the Australian Pole Championships in Sydney. Trang studies on the Gold Coast campus and …
Yogis’ top 10 for coping with exam stress
AMARA CAUCI AND FREESTYLE CHILLOUT Sick of your exams taking their toll on your sanity? Want to stay balanced and grounded amidst the end of …
What is O’Week?
O’Week or Orientation Week is one of the most exciting weeks on campus. O’Week runs from 23 – 27 February and it is your chance …
