Global Citizens Café

Think Tiny Desk concerts meets global citizenship chat, GC Café is an intentionally cosy speaker series on topics with global relevance.

Good Deed and Feed

GDAF is a series one-off events for students to get good stuff done for our community. We organise to take a bus full of students to do positive mahi of some kind in Dunedin. After the mahi, we enjoy a shared lunch.

Good Mahi

A day of community connection and impact. Good Mahi 2024 engaged over a hundred Otago Uni students and staff to make a difference by volunteering at various locations throughout our local community.

Minds Together

Minds Together is a buddy programme with people with early-stage dementia. Uni students are paired with a person with dementia and they have a sit down with kair for chats and laughs followed by an activity at different departments each week.

Reading Oasis

Each week during the semester uni students go out to a local primary school to read picture books to kids to keep their passion for reading, learning, and imagination burning.

On Purpose

A speaker night for challenging mainstream ideas of leadership and social impact. Click and read about our last On Purpose night!

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