It’s August 22nd, and we’re all set for what was supposed to be a perfect “Night Under the Stars.” The sky had just cleared up after a brief shower, painting everything in this soft, Instagram-worthy shade of pink. The kind of sky that makes you pause and think, “Okay, this might actually turn out to…
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Night of Drama: Revitalising Art and Theatre by Yashven Jayabalan
I love art and film and theatre. I love dysfunctional characters who have bad relationships with their parents. I love dreams and psychedelics. I love Rachel Sennott. I love being a hopeless romantic. Embark on this journey with me through the vastly distinct worlds of four student-directed plays. This will be a relentless stream of…
C&S Week: A Dynamic Kick-off To The Semester
Here at Monash University, the start of a new semester is nothing short of a celebration, with kaleidoscopic colours, creative and dedicated stalls, and excitement- LOTS of excitement in the air! The credits for this lovely kick-starter atmosphere go to the highly anticipated Clubs and Societies (C&S) week. This staple event in the semester calendar…
July Orientation Event 2024: An Invitation to the Global Theatre
The MUSA Activities Division presented an exciting blend of entertainment and socialising to welcome Monash University’s freshies. On July 17th, the Monash Badminton Court was transformed into a lively “Global Theatre,” offering a glimpse of various continents’ cultures through engaging games, performances, and culinary delights. The court featured game stations inspired by different continents where…
A Taste of Home: One-World by Jananee Jagadeesan
On May 21, 2024, MUISS’s annual event One World, showcased an enchanting display of colours, aromas, and sounds. This event promised—and delivered their beloved tradition where students from diverse backgrounds come together to celebrate and share their unique cultural heritage. By 10 a.m., the Foyer had transformed into a vibrant bazaar, with booths representing countries…
Monash Waterbomb Festival 2024
Indulge yourself in an array of food vendors, lining up and forming heavenly food alleys right before you enter the main stage! Welcome to the first-ever Monash Waterbomb Festival, brought to you by our beloved Activities Chairpersons and Monash Business Club (MBC)! Even before the registration was open, people were queuing to secure their spot…
The Oldest Celebration: The Indian Cultural Night
What makes an Indian Indian? Of course, there are the cultures. From South to North, the language, music, attire, diet, tradition, dance, literature, education, and many more aspects differ. A person becomes a member of an ethnic group when they share memories and practices across time and space. Celebrating culture often means promoting its beautiful…
Avurudu Night: Sinhala Tamil New Year 2024
To embrace the new year with warmth and prosperity, Lankans embark on their customs with decorous household cleaning, culinary arrangements, followed by the lighting of the herth prior to participating in traditional annual games such as tug-of-war, elephant pin and more. A flurry of cultural prowess encompassed the campus grounds as students queued for registration,…
MUSA Wars 2024
On the splendid day of March 30th, 2024, our beloved Activities department orchestrated a spectacle like no other – MUSA Wars! It was all about fun, games and bringing our MUSA community closer together. Imagine this: the courts were abuzz with excitement as registrations opened. Students eagerly chatted, asking each other about their MUSA departments…
MSDS Concert 2024
Welcome to Rhythmic Reverie, Monash Street Dance Society (MSDS) ‘s first-ever concert! Before the show started, the room was filled with the perfect blend of enthusiasm and nervousness, waiting to be unravelled. The room became even more packed as the show was about to begin; it was a whole house! No one knew what was…
Respect at Monash 2024
Commemorating the beginning of a new academic year, precisely on March 19th, the event “Respect at Monash: Embracing boundaries” was a colorful celebration of diversity and unity, aiming to foster a safe and respectful environment for all students and staff. From interactive stalls to enlightening seminars, there was something for everyone to engage with and…
C&S WEEK 2024
With the start of a new semester, new and returning students get to embrace the eventful C&S week hosted by MUSA to find out where they belong, what clubs or societies they should join, and what new interests they can delve into? Spanning three days, clubs and societies set up booths and interact with new…
Orientation February 2024
Orientation Day 1: The air was thick as if you could practically taste the mix of nerves and excitement oozing from all the freshmen; it was the first day of university, after all! Each and every auditorium was packed with new students, mingling with each other while killing time before the real show began. “Selamat…
Celebrating the diversity of Monash Great Gatsby style, with Monash Cultural Night’23
Glamour, colour, energy, and vibrance. These were the things that made the parties of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Jay Gatsby legendary. These were also the things that made Monash Cultural Night 2023 a night to remember. As an international student living away from my home country for the first time, something that has been of utmost…
All The Way To Victory!
This year’s Monash Cup finally comes to an end on the 22nd of September after nearly a month’s worth of events. For a lot of Monashians, it is a sad day but also a happy one. It was a day to celebrate the dedication and efforts of the participants. A day to celebrate sportsmanship and…
