Sustainability Futurist
SUSTAINABILITY IS THE FUTURE
Are you ready to be a SUSTAINABILITY FUTURIST?
We are looking for students who are passionate about sustainability. Selection criteria are as follows:
- Second-year students; OR
- Final-year students (i.e. 3-year degree course); OR
- Third-year students (i.e. 4-year degree course); OR
- Honours students; OR
- Postgraduate students
All disciplines are welcome. You are responsible for forming your own team of 3 members, preferably from different disciplines.
Benefits :
- Training and experience as a sustainability change agent
- Certificate of participation to all participants
- Opportunity to get published in a dedicated SDG website (www.ecoepic.org)
- Record your achievements in Student Futures
- Experience of a multidisciplinary collaboration with the University of Warwick
- Boost your resume with this project
- Token of appreciation to all non-winning participants (AUD 50 per participant)
- Prizes for winning finalists (AUD 200 per team) for the following categories:
- Sustainable Development Goal 7
- Sustainable Development Goal 11
- Sustainable Development Goal 13
- Overall Winner
- Social Media Winner
The projected timelines are as follows:
PLANNED TIMELINE | ACTIVITY |
---|---|
15 December 2021 | Project Commencement |
11-13 January 2022 | Expert Talk Series & Training Sessions |
13 January 2022 | First feedback session |
15-20 February 2022 | Preliminary video submission |
21 February 2022 | Approval & Feedback on video |
28 February 2022 | Video submission with revision (may only apply to some groups) |
1-21 March 2022 | Social media campaign period |
1 April 2022 | Report with impact submission |
23 June 2022 | Closing Ceremony and announcement of winners |
This project is working towards achieving the following Sustainable Development Goal (SDGs) :
- Goal 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
- Goal 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
- Goal 13 Climate Action.
This project is supported by the Monash Warwick Alliance.
Project team members:
Dr Poovarasi Balan
School of Engineering
Dr Arshad Salema
School of Engineering
Dr Foo Su Chern
School of Science
Hoo Sze Ling
Student Life
For more information, please contact Hoo Sze Ling at hoo.szeling@monash.edu