Lawyers Without Borders Student Division at QUT | Non-profit organisation

Lawyers Without Borders Student Division at QUT

Address: 2 George Street 4000 Brisbane City, QLD, Australia

Website: www.eventbrite.com/e/lwob-qut-2020-membership-tickets-88602441287

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25.01.2022 Wanting to get involved in the social justice space or just to add another club to the resume? Lawyers Without Borders QUT has lots to offer from Travelling Australia and abroad whilst studying Joining research projects that give you the skills to take that 6 to a 7 Not to mention plenty of social occasions to get you through the semester... Join now via: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lwob-qut-2020-membership-ticke PASSWORD: LWOB

24.01.2022 We are currently accepting applications for casual vacancies in the following departments: - Engagements Portfolio - S+P Portfolio... - Research Portfolio (special requirements need to met) If you are interested please email [email protected] with you full name, degree, year, and a few sentences why you think youre a suitable applicant. We look forward to hearing from you!

24.01.2022 CONGRATULATIONS to our newly elected Directors! We cant wait to see you grow and enrich LWOBWQUT over the next 12 months. Officer appointments will be announced on Monday the 31st of August. An enormous thank you for those who engaged in the LWOBQUT 2020-21 election your involvement is deeply appreciated!

24.01.2022 ONE WEEK TO GO Have you bought your tickets yet? I have! Still looking for an excuse to get out of studying? Come to our Trivia Fundraiser night! Its happening next week on Wednesday and we want YOU to be there! Every ticket you purchase is donations going to the Aboriginal Family Legal Service!... Not only will you be having a good time, you will be also supporting a great cause! Make sure to buy your tickets soon and get your team ready! Round 2 tickets come out soon so get Keen! Check out the event here: https://www.facebook.com/events/660567934838008

22.01.2022 ! Submit your applications to [email protected] https://www.facebook.com/events/608610293099337/

22.01.2022 Ticket Sale Details Ticket rounds for our Trivia Fundraiser are going up soon so stay tuned to get all the latest updates! As this is a fundraiser, all sales (minus booking fee) will be donated to our community partner at the Aboriginal Family Legal Service Southern Queensland (AFLSSQ). It will be a SPECTACULAR event and it will be for an AWESOME cause! Tickets price starts at just $5 for LWOB QUT Members. Want to donate more? We got you covered! ... On top of your ticket donation, you may add on another $2.50 or $5 for an extra donation! As a reward for donating more, we will give you a head start with bonus points! Donating $7.50 will get you a 2-point advantage and donating $10 will give you a 5-point head start! Keen? So are We! Make sure to invite all your friends to take part in our Trivia Fundraiser! Stay Tuned for more updates!

21.01.2022 Buy your tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lwob-x-qutls-human-rights-pane Get LWOB membership here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lwob-qut-2020-membership-ticke

20.01.2022 Please check your emails for an update regarding COVID-19 for QUT students.

20.01.2022 Congratulations to who won the 2020 Writing Competition! Congratulations also to Rida Idri who came second and Tiffany Partridge who was awarded third place. ... We will be posting the winning entries on our website in the coming month. Thank you to all our participants. Our judges were very impressed with your entries and we hope you enjoyed participating in the competition.

20.01.2022 Heres to those who stood up before us to make dreams possible. Heres to those who take a stand in a small way each and every day. And heres to those who will continue to fight for the future of womankind. Every interaction matters. Every conversation is a chance to make a difference #EachforEqual Happy International Womens Day!

19.01.2022 4 DAYS TO GO TO GET IN YOUR SUBMISSIONS FOR THE LWOB WRITING COMPETITION! The end is nigh! As you cross every t and dot every I, we are here to remind you that submissions for the LWOB essay competition are due by EOD SATURDAY, 15 AUGUST 2020. ... Please direct all your submissions, questions, and concerns to [email protected] Best of luck, we cannot wait to read your wonderful work!

18.01.2022 Due to concerns regarding COVID-19, we have made the difficult decision to postpone all upcoming events until further notice. We recommend checking out the World Health Organizations website for the most -- . Stay safe and healthy.

17.01.2022 TICKETS ARE NOW AVAILABLE! Tickets are now available for Round 1! Grab one now and show all your friends! Remember that all proceeds (minus the booking fee) go towards the AFLSSQ! Held online this year, grab five of your closest (or smartest) friends for a night of UNMISSABLE trivia fun and incredible prizes! Remember the more you donate, the more bonus points in store for you!... Donate now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lwob-x-aflssq-trivia-night-fun

15.01.2022 Are you struggling to get some real world work opportunities with the current restrictions? Needing some experience to get your foot in the door? The teams at @180dcqut & @180dcbond are proud to present their virtual consulting case competition. Registrations are now open! This is a great opportunity to:... Apply your passion for law to solve a real-world problem Develop innovative and sustainable solutions Pitch to the founders of a social enterprise Build employable skills through professional training during a specialised workshop delivered by consultants from Deloitte Gain exposure to a panel of high-profile consulting firms when you reach finals We understand that its a busy time of the semester, which is why weve made it super easy to register for the event! Reach out to a few uni mates who are keen to get involved (2-4 students per team). Register as a team here https://bit.ly/CaseCompRegistration Thats it! Just click Going on the event page and well send you more info

15.01.2022 Save the Date Need an excuse to get out of studying? Well look no further because we have a treat for you! 30th of September! Clear up that date and make sure you are available! LWOBQUT and our community partners presents to you a Trivia Fundraiser Event! All funds will be donated to ALFSSQ.... Showcase your general knowledge and earn brag rights between you and your friends! Come along and have some fun! It is being held online this year so everyone can make it! Tickets on sale soon so stay up to date and get ready soon!

15.01.2022 TWO WEEKS TO GO Two Weeks to go before our Trivia Fundraiser Event! Every ticket you purchase is donations going to AFLSSQ! Aboriginal Family Legal Service of Southern Queensland is one of 14 Identified National Family Violence Prevention Legal Service in Australia, funded by the National Indigenous Australians Agency. AFLSSQ services a region the size of 405,500sqkm in South Western Queensland. ... AFLSSQ provides legal assistance to victims in the area of Domestic/Family Violence, Child Protection and Family Law, Victims Assists. The mission of AFLSSQ is to develop and deliver culturally appropriate, high quality services to make and maintain inclusive relationships and collaborative partnerships and to advance and affect practices that empower women, men and children to make informed decisions about families, communities and lives in ways that are respectful, responsible and right for them and their communities. Not only will you be having a good time, you will be also supporting a great cause! Ticket sales come out tomorrow so stay tuned!

14.01.2022 We are so excited to host the Help Me session on 20 August 2020. Dont forget to register for the event (see event description)!

13.01.2022 Who remembers our amazing Human Rights Panel Discussion back in March?! While it might be a while until we can all stand this close together, the team at LWOB QUT is committed to bringing you some fresh opportunities, competitions, and virtual events in the coming months. Dont forget to like and follow the Facebook page to stay up to date with all the latest information. ... Thank you Connor Mason for producing this video.

12.01.2022 (17 August 2020)

12.01.2022 Yesterday we sent some important emails to our 2019/ 2020 members. If you havent received anything please check your junk mail.

11.01.2022 THE LWOB 2020 WRITING COMPETITION COMMENCES TODAY! The LWOB writing competition is an excellent opportunity to showcase your writing skills, express yourself and challenge yourself! Competition Dates ... Open of competition: 27 July 2020 Close of competition: 15 August 2020 The Prompt What do you believe is the most important issue/s relating to the COVID-19 pandemic? Issues may include, but are not limited to, topics in the following areas: public health; privacy; racial discrimination; economics; domestic violence; mental health. The Format You may write an essay, article or blog post. Please submit your entries in word format and adhere to a maximum word limit of 800 words. If you choose to include statistics, direct quotations or evidence in your writing please reference the correct source. Judging criteria The entries will be judges based on the three following criteria: Creativity: Response to theme is innovative and thoughtful; Communication: Submission is well-written, cohesive and clear; and Engagement: Piece is engaging and/or entertaining to read. Best of luck to all our competitors. Our judges look forward to reading your exceptional works. Happy writing! Please email your entries to [email protected] with the following subject line: Writing Competition Entry: [Your Name]. If you have any questions of concerns, please email [email protected] or contact us via Facebook.

10.01.2022 This is our amazing research team working hard on some domestic projects. You must be a LWOB QUT member and have completed Legal Research (LLH201) as a prerequisites to be considered in this team. ... If this is please email [email protected] to be considered for the next project!

09.01.2022 WE CANNOT WAIT TO READ YOUR WORK! We wish all competitors the best of luck as we near the close of the LWOB Writing Competition. Its not too late to start writing just yet! ... All submissions are due by 15 August 2020. Please send all your submissions, questions, and concerns to [email protected] Happy Writing!

09.01.2022 We are hosting some amazing events ! Make sure you register or click so you can follow any updates!

08.01.2022 Click on the link below and choose the free membership option. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lwob-qut-2020-membership-ticke

04.01.2022 A friendly reminder that our AGM will be held this Sunday 23rd of August 2020 (starting at 1:30pm). Please ensure you read the Election Guide in this event description for: - Election times; - Registering to vote;... - Nominating for Director Positions/Applying for Officer Roles; - The virtual election and voting process; and - A full list of positions that are available to nominate and apply for. ELECTION GUIDE: https://drive.google.com//1xAbZLWsUFW8f7_gCozty-O5aD/view We cant wait to see you Sunday!

03.01.2022 Just saying.....

03.01.2022 Buy tickets to our first event of the year here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lwob-x-qutls-human-rights-pane

01.01.2022 Our casual Graphic Designer Wei-Han Chan has started a new entrepreneurship club and we would love for you guys to get along to their Launch Event! Oh and did we mention theres pizza after