Family Welcome Day semester 3/2024

Join us for Family Welcome Day, the perfect opportunity for families to get to know the RMIT community.

Welcome to our new Higher Education students and parents. This event offers essential information, insights and highlights about RMIT University. Our goal is to foster a partnership with families and support students through their transition to university and beyond, helping them thrive throughout this exciting new journey. 

Event overview

Each new student is welcome to register one parent/family member for the event.

This event includes

  • Key information about RMIT learning and teaching.
  • Essential insights and tips about student resources and how parents and families can support students during the transition to university
  • A guided campus tour where you can catch a glimpse of RMIT campus life

Dates and locations

Register

Register for Family Welcome Day (Đăng ký sự kiện Chào mừng phụ huynh và gia đình tân sinh viên)

Thank you for your interest. Please contact fc@rmit.edu.vn for support.

Cảm ơn quý vị đã quan tâm đến sự kiện của chúng tôi. Xin vui lòng liên hệ hộp thư điện tử fc@rmit.edu.vn để được hỗ trợ.

Event details

This includes essential information such as the event agenda, parking areas, and frequently asked questions.

Agenda

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Time     

Activity
16:00 – 17:00   

Campus tour

(The last tour will be at 16:15. Each tour takes 45 minutes.)
16:30 – 17:00 Check-in
17:00 - 17:10 Event welcome and agenda
17:10 – 17:15 Opening speech
17:15 - 17:30

RMIT learning and teaching

Guest speaker: Associate Lecturer Linda Nguyen, School of Communication & Design
17:30 – 17.55

Panel Discussion 1: Student resources & services at RMIT

Guest speakers: 

  • Ms. Thao Nguyen, Interim Director, Student Experience and Success 

  • Ms. Linh Nguyen, Vice President, Student Council 

Host: Ms. Anh Nguyen, Manager, Family Connect  
17:55 – 18:10 Break
18:10 - 18:40

Panel Discussion 2: Transition to University: How parents maintain communication and support to students; and RMIT resources for parents and families.

Guest speakers: 

  • Ms. Tam Nguyen, Student Counsellor, Wellbeing

  • Ms. Linh Nguyen, Vice President, Student Council 

Host: Ms. Anh Nguyen, Manager, Family Connect 
18:40 - 18:45 Closing statements

Time

Activity
08:30 - 09:00     Check-in and campus tour registration 
09:00 - 09:10  Welcome speeches and agenda
09:10 - 09:15 Opening speech 
09:15 - 09:30

RMIT learning and teaching

Guest speaker: Lecturer Thao Luong, The Business School
09:30 - 09:55

Panel Discussion 1: Student resources and services at RMIT

Guest speakers

  • Ms. Thao Nguyen, Interim Director, Student Experience & Success

  • Ms. Nguyen Truong Thien Ly, President, Student Council

Host: Ms. Anh Nguyen, Manager, Family Connect 
09:55 - 10:10 Break
10:10 - 10:40

Panel Discussion 2: Transition to University: How parents maintain communication and support to students; and RMIT resources for parents and families. 

Guest speakers

  • Ms. Linh Nguyen, Intern Counsellor, Wellbeing

  • Ms. Ly Nguyen, President, Student Council

Host: Ms. Anh Nguyen, Manager, Family Connect 
10:40 - 10:45 Closing statements
10:45 - 11:45

Campus tour  

The last tour will be at 11:00. Each tour takes 45 minutes.

Time

Activity
13:30 – 14:00      Check-in & campus tour registration 
14:00 – 14:10 Event welcoming & agenda
14:10 – 14:15 Opening speech 
14:15 – 14:30

RMIT learning & teaching

Guest speaker: Lecturer Thao Luong, The Business School
14:30 – 14:55

Panel Discussion 1: Student resources and services at RMIT

Guest speakers

  • Ms. Thao Nguyen, Interim Director, Student Experience & Success

  • Ms. Nguyen Truong Thien Ly, President, Student Council

Host: Ms. Anh Nguyen, Manager, Family Connect  
15:55 – 15:10 Break
15:10 – 15:40

Panel Discussion 2: Transition to University: How parents maintain open communication and support to students; and RMIT resources for parents and families. 

Guest speakers

  • Ms. Linh Nguyen, Intern Counsellor, Wellbeing

  • Ms. Ly Nguyen, President, Student Council

Host: Ms. Anh Nguyen, Manager, Family Connect 
15:40 –15:45 Closing statements
15:45 – 16:45

 

Campus tour 

The last tour will be at 16:00. Each tour takes 45 minutes.

Parking

Motorbike parking is available on both Saigon South and Hanoi campuses. Car parking is not provided for this event. We encourage guests to consider using alternative transportation services if convenient.

  • For Saigon South campus: motorbike parking slot will be organised during the event day (Please follow instructions from RMIT security guards when entering the gate).

  • For Hanoi campus: motorbike parking slot is available in Handi Resco building basement (Please park your motorbike in the building basement).

How can I connect with RMIT if I can't join?

Explore Family Connect resources to stay connected with RMIT and your students, including:

  • The Family Connect webpage where you can find many useful information and resources to support your students.
  • Read the 2024 Guide for parents and families (PDF, 6.5MB, 21 pages)
  • Register for events and updates to stay engaged with RMIT
  • Register for guided campus tours to further understand the vibrant university life at RMIT. 
    • Drop us an email at fc@rmit.edu.vn to book a guided campus tour. 
    • Students can contact Student Connect to register on behalf of family members
    • Campus tours are available on Thursdays and Fridays at the Saigon South campus and on Wednesdays at the Hanoi campus.
a female student and her mother talking with a lecturer at campus

Contact RMIT Vietnam Family Connect

Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.30pm

Phone: (+84) 28 3776 1306 (ext: 2)

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