{"id":28400,"date":"2025-07-15T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/?post_type=oasis-news&#038;p=28400"},"modified":"2025-06-25T13:51:35","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T05:51:35","slug":"why-you-should-get-involved-with-curtin-volunteers-this-semester","status":"publish","type":"oasis-news","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/oasis-news\/why-you-should-get-involved-with-curtin-volunteers-this-semester\/","title":{"rendered":"Why you should get involved with Curtin Volunteers! this semester"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Reading time: 1 minute<\/em><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Curtin Volunteers! is back for Semester 2, and now\u2019s the perfect time to jump in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you\u2019ve got a few hours or a few weekends to spare, CV! has flexible volunteering options across education, environment, community development and regional Western Australia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s why it\u2019s worth your time:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Meet new people: <\/strong>Volunteering is a fun, low-pressure way to connect with others.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Build skills employers care about: <\/strong>Think teamwork, leadership and problem-solving.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Explore places you wouldn\u2019t normally go<\/strong>: Including remote, regional areas of WA.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Give back to causes that matter:<\/strong> Make a difference where it counts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>You\u2019ll earn official recognition through Curtin Extra:<\/strong> It\u2019s a great addition to your resume.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Volunteering is one of the most rewarding things you can do during your time at Curtin, and it looks great on your resume too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Semester 2 opportunities are live now and filling fast. Explore what\u2019s available and sign up today via the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/students\/experience\/volunteering\/\">volunteering webpage.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=V0JlcS5f_2w&amp;list=PLfuA0e09zQcsZ4ym6uSFBhjeCe5oZjfOc\">Watch this video<\/a> to get a feel for what Curtin Volunteers! is all about.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Volunteering is more than just helping out, it\u2019s a chance to connect with students, develop skills and make your uni experience unforgettable. | Reading time: 1 min<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4481,"featured_media":28401,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_oasis_task_priority":"","_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"6361,6709,4895,4839,6886,7606","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","wds_primary_oasis-categories":0,"footnotes":""},"oasis-categories":[142,146],"class_list":["post-28400","oasis-news","type-oasis-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","oasis-categories-opportunities","oasis-categories-student-life"],"acf":{"post_options":{"":null,"banner":{"image":false}}},"featured_image":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/cv-s2-1588x840px-1000x500.jpg","author_meta":{"first_name":"Ben","last_name":"Adams","display_name":"Ben Adams"},"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-13 19:09:15","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"oasis-categories","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-news\/28400","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/oasis-news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4481"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-news\/28400\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28401"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"oasis-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-categories?post=28400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}