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The Association of Australian Tertiary Students from Afghanistan (AATSA) aatsa

Welcome. The Association of Australian Tertiary Students from Afghanistan (AATSA) www.aatsa.org. Who are we?. We are a national student body Currently with branches in Brisbane and Adelaide

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The Association of Australian Tertiary Students from Afghanistan (AATSA) aatsa

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  1. Welcome The Association of Australian Tertiary Students from Afghanistan (AATSA)www.aatsa.org

  2. Who are we? • We are a national student body • Currently with branches in Brisbane and Adelaide • Our members include the tertiary students, the secondary and high school students, Alumni and members of our community • You can all sign up to be a member

  3. Our aims • Knowledge our ultimate Goal • Our motto speaks for all our aims and objectives and what we stand for. • We are formed to promote, encourage, recognise, help, coordinate, debate, share, conference, socialise, inform,… each other, and the society at large. • ‘It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.’

  4. Establishment • Was established at the end of 2007 in Adelaide • 2008 in Brisbane

  5. Reason for Establishment • Urgent need for a national body of students • Cooperation and coordination of conferences, seminars, social and cultural issues and most importantly educational and academic issues. • Promotion of tertiary education • Helping high school and secondary students have a smooth transition to tertiary studies • Providing avenues for academic debates • Building educational bridges between different classes of our society and much more.

  6. Activities • Tertiary Education Info Nights • Cultural and Social programs • Homework Club • Seminars and forums • Conferences • Book Club • Social gatherings/outings • Award’s Night • International Women’s day celebration

  7. Helping Each Other • Are you stressed about university life? • If you are in year twelve, do you know what are you going to study next year? What are you going to be in the next five years. • Do you know what ATAR is needed for the degree you are going to study? • Do you know what is the second option for you if your ATAR is lower than the ATAR requirement of your degree? • Do you know which scholarship is suitable for you? • University text books are quite expensive, is there any other ways of acquiring those text books?

  8. Homework Club • Onsite homework club • Online homework club

  9. Onsite HW club • AATSA was running regular tutoring sessions each Saturday in year 2009 at MDA • Why AATSA do not run tutoring classes now? The reason AATSA stopped its tutoring classes is because a very few or no one was turning up. • If you need the homework club reopen, please do not hesitate to contact us on ...................

  10. Onsite HW club • If you need help with any subject from any secondary level (9,10,11 & 12), please contact us and clarify with AATSA the subject, the year level, your questions you need help. • Than AATSA will find you a proper person who can help you and will arrange time to meet you.

  11. Online HW Club • Your AATSA’s online homework club is still available for you • Sign up & attach your question to an email for your AATSA • Your AATSA will respond to your request as soon as possible. • NOW YOU CANNOT MAKE ANY EXCUSES about public transport, that you are far and....just sign in and send AATSA an email 

  12. Seminars/Conferences • AATSA is hosting a seminar every 2 months • Everyone is welcome to join us in any event • To update yourself about AATSA’s events visit AATSA’s website at www.aatsa.org

  13. Book Club • In order to increase our awareness beyond our understandings • Our first book club at University of Queensland • “Stones into Schools” by Greg Mortenson • Discussed and shared each others view about the book.

  14. Social Outing • To get to know our new comer brothers and sisters from camps • If you think its not possible for you to not bring your books along, than we are sorry IT IS A FUN GATHERING.

  15. Joining and contacting us Our website: www.aatsa.org Our email: info@aatsa.org info.aatsa@gmail.com Our social network: www.aatsa-australia.ning.com

  16. Thanks for Your company‘Together we grow stronger’AATSA

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