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Tag: editing; grammar; GUPSA

Editing Service Update

Hi, everyone! It’s been three weeks since the GUPSA Editing Service started and I thought it would be good to let people know how it’s been going.

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Author Michael CardenPosted on November 7, 2013May 17, 2017Categories UncategorizedTags editing; grammar; GUPSALeave a comment on Editing Service Update

Life at GUPSA

Are you finding it difficult to focus? Have you be Are you finding it difficult to focus?
Have you been feeling overwhelmed by things?
Are you avoiding things you need to do because it seems too hard?

Griffith's Student Health, Counselling and Wellbeing are forming a small skill-based group (up to 10 students) to provide students with strategies to manage anxiety. The group will aim to create a supportive, confidential and fun environment. At the end of the group, you will be encouraged to develop your own action plan for managing anxiety.

Please fill out this form: https://bit.ly/3OceQzO or scan the QR code above. If you are unable to fill out the form, please email counsellor@griffith.edu.au.

✨ Please note: this is not a counselling or therapy group, so you will not receive individualised support or share personal difficulties. You will be able to share your experience of putting skills into practice, as will other participants in the group. You may be encouraged to seek counselling support following this group. ✨
Thursday is Writing Tips Day with your GUPSA Edito Thursday is Writing Tips Day with your GUPSA Editors! Full stops and Latin abbreviations

This week we look at using full stops with some Latin abbreviations, for example, ‘i.e.’ and ‘et al.’.

For a handy list of these abbreviations and their meanings, you can go to the Editors’ Writing Tips page on Learning@Griffith at https://bit.ly/3DTpsyV. Please get in touch with GUPSA at gupsa@griffith.edu.au  for access.
Looking to dive head first into all things postgra Looking to dive head first into all things postgrad uni life? Attend our digital information session to learn about who GUPSA are, why you have GUPSA, plus, hear all out the fun and educational events on offer and how to make lasting uni memories. 

⭐ Where: Online
⭐ When: Thursday, 14 July 22
⭐ Running time: starts at 10 am
⭐ Cost: FREE

Register your attendance via the link in our bio, or via the link here: http://gupsa.org.au/gupsa-event/orientation-session-t2-22/
Are you having difficulty feeling motivated? Have Are you having difficulty feeling motivated? Have you stopped enjoying the things you usually find fun?

Griffith's Student Health, Counselling and Wellbeing are forming a small skill-based group (up to 10 students) to provide students with strategies to manage low moods. The group will aim to create a supportive, confidential and fun environment. At the end of the group, you will be encouraged to develop your own action plan for managing low moods.

Please fill out this form: https://bit.ly/3b302pd or scan the QR code above. If you are unable to fill out the form, please email counsellor@griffith.edu.au.

✨ Please note: this is not a counselling or therapy group, so you will not receive individualised support or share personal difficulties. You will be able to share your experience of putting skills into practice, as will other participants in the group. You may be encouraged to seek counselling support following this group. ✨
Fancy a trip to Noosa? Maybe a chilled afternoon s Fancy a trip to Noosa? Maybe a chilled afternoon spent painting? Or, would you like a night of watching Thor: Love & Thunder for free?

This Wednesday, the 29th of June, a couple of our events will be released for sale or registration. See the link below or via the link in our bio for more details.

http://gupsa.org.au/gupsa-events/
Thursday is Writing Tips Day with your GUPSA Edito Thursday is Writing Tips Day with your GUPSA Editors! Topic: More about full stops

Is it US Navy or U.S. Navy? PhD or Ph.D? The APA style guide shows us when to use full stops and when we don’t need to use them.

(Answers: U.S. Navy, PhD)

Drop into the Editors’ Writing Tips page on Learning@Griffith at https://bit.ly/3DTpsyV  for APA’s great charts on using (and not using) the full stop. Please get in touch with GUPSA at gupsa@griffith.edu.au  for access.
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(check out T2 events via the link in our bio)
Are you having difficulty feeling motivated? Have Are you having difficulty feeling motivated? Have you stopped enjoying the things you usually find fun?

Griffith's Student Health, Counselling and Wellbeing are forming a small skill-based group (up to 10 students) to provide students with strategies to manage low moods. The group will aim to create a supportive, confidential and fun environment. At the end of the group, you will be encouraged to develop your own action plan for managing low moods.

Please fill out this form: https://bit.ly/3b302pd or scan the QR code above. If you are unable to fill out the form, please email counsellor@griffith.edu.au.

✨ Please note: this is not a counselling or therapy group, so you will not receive individualised support or share personal difficulties. You will be able to share your experience of putting skills into practice, as will other participants in the group. You may be encouraged to seek counselling support following this group. ✨
Tomorrow at 6:30am, celebrate yoga via Zoom for th Tomorrow at 6:30am, celebrate yoga via Zoom for the International Day of Yoga!

Week 1: Yoga for self-care
Week2: Yoga builds confidence
Week 3: Yoga promotes true wellbeing
✨ 21st June: International day of yoga

Presented by heartfulness, UNAoA, and the International Yoga Teachers Association.

For more information and to get involved see the link in bio, or click here: https://bit.ly/3Mo1Mq2
We need your voice (+you could win $100)! Experien We need your voice (+you could win $100)! Experience how an agency develops a thoughtful research-based brand. 

What the world needs now is fresh thinking, new knowledge, risk-taking, empathy and greater cooperation across all of society. The Yunus Centre Griffith needs your help to develop a brand identity that suits that goal. We’re taking expressions of interest for participants in two virtual workshops – participants will be in the running to win a $100 gift voucher. 

Spend an hour and a half sharing your thoughts, shaping the brand identity of impact-led innovation at Griffith University, and learning how an experienced agency develops a thoughtful, research-based brand. All you need to do is turn up with an open and creative mind - the team at five and dime will guide you through the workshops. We ideally need you to participate in both.

Workshop dates and times tbc depending on majority: 
⭐ Workshop 1: week commencing 27 June
⭐ Workshop 2: week commencing 25 July 

Register your interest via the link in bio or here: https://bit.ly/3mjp05N
Join some of Australia's leading female researcher Join some of Australia's leading female researchers for their virtual book series event called "In Conversation: Writing well/Being well in academia".

This IN CONVERSATION event is designed for writers, researchers and PhD students from any discipline in higher education. As an interactive session and conversation, we will focus on the how what and why of writing well and being well.

When: 5pm-6pm on the 21/6/22 or made available for use after the event who have registered

See more information and register via the link in our bio, or here: https://bit.ly/3Q76Ulq
Full stops: where to put them? There’s a few gu Full stops: where to put them?

There’s a few guidelines around using the full stop (US ‘period’). We use it to show our sentence is finished: The situation was perilous for the slithy tove, but there was still one chance of escape.

What about full stops with question marks and exclamation marks? Hop over to the Editors’ Writing Tips page on Learning@Griffith at https://bit.ly/3DTpsyV  for the answers. Please get in touch with GUPSA at gupsa@griffith.edu.au  for access.

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