ANUSA Bush Week 2026: Fantasia

Bush Week 2026 | 27-31 July
It’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for - this Bush Week, experience Fantasia.

Our event program is just around the corner so stay tuned on ANUSA socials and our newsletter for the latest info.

Postgraduate Welcome Event - Friday 24 July
We're kicking Bush Week festivities off early with our Postgraduate Welcome Event!
Whether you're new to ANU or returning for another semester, this is a great opportunity to connect with the postgraduate community. Come along to meet the ANUSA Executive, your Postgraduate Representatives, and network with fellow postgraduate students in a relaxed and welcoming environment.
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End of Semester 1 Wrap Up

Want to know what went on in the world of ANUSA in Semester 1? Keen to find out how much we spent on clubs? Or just curious about how many loaves of bread were eaten at the BKSS? Take a look at our 2026 Sem 1 Wrap Up to find out!

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Free Period Products Across Campus

Did you know you can access free period products across ANU campus and Canberra? Check out our post to find out more.

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The Time is Now: Protest and Sit In

CW: Sexual assault and sexual harassment, gender-based violence, institutional betrayal

JOIN ANU Women's Department and ANUSA to PROTEST & SIT-IN, 2pm 31st July in Kambri, to demand accountability from the ANU on sexual assault and harassment.

Your voice matters. Show up for your friends, for victim-survivors, for yourself and for your community, to push for safety at the ANU.

THE TIME IS NOW to end institutional betrayal at the ANU.

Please reach out for support if you are distressed by any of the discussions surrounding this campaign (see the last slide on the post below for details).

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Free ANUSA Migration Workshops

These workshops are for ANU students who would like to learn more about student visa conditions, temporary graduate visa or permanent skilled migration and Canberra Matrix. Partner visas are also covered in brief. The HDR Migration Workshop will discuss pathways for PR for PHD candidates.

You must be a current student of the ANU to attend the workshop.

BKSS Reopens Next Monday

BKSS will reopen on 20 July. We are excited to welcome students back into the space.

·         Free breakfast 8:30am – 10.30am weekdays
·         Comfy chairs and tables for studying, relaxing and chatting
·         Free coffee and tea!
·         Kitchenette facilities – microwaves, toasters, fridge, and sandwich press
·         ANUSA Mutual Aid program distribution point

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What's on

Events

World Cup Final Watch Party
Monday 20 July 5am @ Badger
Are you ready for the FIFA World Cup Final ?
Head down to Badger & Co on Monday to watch the game. For $10 you can get a hot drink, a feed and some friendly faces are bound to keep you awake for all the action.

AMA - Ask Student Assistance Anything
Every Monday 2-3pm @ Marie Reay

Want to chat to our Student Assistance Team?

…Or just not sure who to talk to?

Join our weekly drop-in sessions and ask us anything! Our friendly ANUSA Legal and Student Assistance Teams will be here to answer your questions.

Shut Up and Write (HDR)
Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays
The semester may be over but Shut Up and Write is still here for your thesis-writing needs. Write in a supportive environment with free lunch or dinner provided for a limited number of HDR students in each session

ARMS Indigenous Health Conference 2026 – Stronger Together
Join the ANU Rural Medical Society (ARMS) for our annual Indigenous Health Conference on Saturday, 25 July (10:00 am–4:00 pm) at the Innovations Space, Birch Building, ANU.

This student-led conference brings together students, health professionals, researchers, and community leaders for a day of learning, discussion, and connection centred on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health. Through inspiring speakers, interactive discussions, and networking opportunities, attendees will explore this year's theme, "Stronger Together," and the importance of culturally safe healthcare, respectful allyship, and Indigenous leadership.

Open to people from all disciplines and backgrounds, with limited places available.

Tickets: $10 ARMS Members | $15 ANU Students | $55 Non-ANU Students | Free for Indigenous Students

More details on event page
Link to become an ARMS member
Link to get a ticket

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EOI - Bush Week Thrift Market
We are seeking enthusiastic students to join our ANUSA Bush Week 2026 thrift markets! Got second-hand clothes, handmade stuff, accessories, or anything else worth selling? Grab a stall at Bush Week!

ANUSA Textbook Program - Now Open
Looking for help with the cost of textbooks? ANUSA has a Textbook Program available to assist eligible students with the cost of textbooks. Applications are now open and close 10 August. Students can find out more and apply via the link above when applications open.

ANU 80th Anniversary - Volunteering Opportunity
Be part of ANU's 80th Anniversary celebrations. They are seeking student volunteers for our Community day - a day where ANU will invite the community to our campus for a day of discovery and creativity. We are seeking student volunteers for a number of roles:

Wayfinding guides
Customer experience lead at various events throughout the day
Assisting exhibitors and presenters with their showcase
Plus more
Volunteers will be provided with food vouchers and merch during their shift.
Please visit the link for more info

Contact Us

Don't forget that if you need help ANUSA is here for you during your time at ANU.

Need to talk to a Student Assistance Advisor for free academic advocacy, welfare, or financial advice?
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Need to make a free Legal appointment?
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Need help with grocery costs?
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Opening hours: 9am-5pm Monday to Friday (not including public holidays)