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Come to a collective or event

UMSU Collectives are student groups that meet throughout the year to socialise, run events and provide opportunities to hang out with other like-minded students. Some Collectives are ‘autonomous’, which means they are only for a particular group within the community (like people who identify as queer, or a person of colour), while other Collectives are open to all students. UMSU also runs heaps of awesome events all throughout semester, including live music, cultural celebrations and mo

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UMSU Collectives are student groups that meet throughout the year to socialise, run events and provide opportunities to hang out with other like-minded students.  

Some Collectives are ‘autonomous’, which means they are only for a particular group within the community (like people who identify as queer, or a person of colour), while other Collectives are open to all students. 

UMSU also runs heaps of awesome events all throughout semester, including live music, cultural celebrations, orientation festivals and more! You can find a list of upcoming collectives and events on our website

 UMSU All Events Calendar

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