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New USC students had a taste of university life today at the Gympie Orientation Day. Pictures: Kristen Camp

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IN PHOTOS: 30 smiling faces at Gympie ‘O-Week’ event

24th Feb 2021 1:57 PM
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A fresh round of new students walked through the University of the Sunshine Coast's Gympie campus gates today (Wednesday), excited to explore the grounds and get prepared for the year ahead.

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The Orientation Day activities kicked off at 9:30am with a Welcome to Country ceremony and students were then able to participate in tours, listen to informative talks, receive assistance with timetables and meet their lecturers and tutors.

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USC Gympie currently offers the two courses of Bachelor of Nursing Science and the Tertiary Preparation Pathway course.

Take a look at the smiling faces from today's festivities in the gallery below.

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