The Wrap Up
The Wrap Up keeps you in the know with what’s happening in the UC community. Tune in weekly for the latest news, interviews, and events, as well as student club and society activities.
Episodes
In the final episode for semester 1 we talk to Andrew Moss, a creative writing teacher and PhD student and the author of a new poetry collection titled 'Hybrid Heaven & Other(ed) Poems'. Bonnie shares her experience as a runner prepping for a half-marathon this weekend. And we bring you that latest news and our weekly events guide.
This week our hosts speak with Satara Uthayakumaran from Migrant Workers Service Canberra about the the rights of international students working in the ACT. Later on, they hear about UC’s Snow Scholarship from Isabella and Layla, two students in the 2026 cohort. They also bring you the latest community news and a weekly events guide.
This week the team chats with Brit Champness, UC's Associate Director of Marketing & Digital Engagement, about the uni's new brand campaign "U CAN @ UC". We also catch up with UC Dramatic Arts Club to talk about their recent production of Pride and Prejudice, and bring you the latest community news and our weekly events guide.
In this weeks episode new hosts Bonnie and Mia join Ben and AJ behind the desk to speak to Professor Kasia Bail about the often little known effects of dilerium. Ben also sits down with Professor Chris Wallace to find out more about the Pathways to Polictics for Women program coming up later this year at UC. Plus we bring you the latest UC news and our weekly events guide.
This week Ben chats with Farizma from UCX Volunteer Crew about the new UC community garden, then chats with Dr Leonie Pearson from the Centre for Environmental Governance about her work on the Pathways for Future Farmers in Southeast Asia project. Plus we bring our weekly UC events guide!
This week Ben and Tobias chat to Dr Ehssan Sakhaee from UC's new Student Leadership Academy to find out more about the program. And when a guest doesn't show, AJ jumps on the mic to talk about UCFM. All this plus the latest UC news and our weekly event guide.
This week Ben chats with UC student Remy about their work on the UC Digital Repository for Tackling Indigenous Smoking. We catch up UCOMMS in our student society spotlight, and bring you the latest UC news and our weekly events guide.
This week Ben is joined by co-host Tobias as they chat with UC post doctorate research fellow Jarrod Sopniewski who has been invovled in a research project returning extinct frogs to the ACT for the first time in 50 years! Plus we bring you the latest UC news and our weekly events guide.
This week Mitch from UCREC joins Ben in the studio to talk all things board games. Then Ben gets a special behind the scenes tour of the UC Library's rare book room with librarian Siobhan. Plus all the latest UC news and our weekly events guide!
It's a student club extravaganza!
To kick of the first show of the semester and the year Ben chats with Julliette from Respect. Now. Always., a program that aims to prevent sexual violence in university communities and improve how universities respond to and support those who have been affected. We also take a look at the UC Occupational Therapy Society and bring you the lastest UC news and upcoming events.
It's the final episode of semester and we're finishing with a HUGE show! With a 4 host lineup Ben is joined by Hannah, Charlotte, and of course AJ, to chat with fellow UC student Claire Heerdegen about the upcoming FADX Graduate Festival kicking off on November 12. UC Vice Chancellor Bill Shorten joins us in the studio to review his first year at UC. We look back at some of the big news stories from UC...
This week Ben chats with Mel Green from UC Sport and UC student Charlotte Taylor about UniSport Nationals and how UC atheletes went in the competition. We find out more about what the UC Student Representative Council does, and bring you the latest UC news and our weekly events guide.
This week Ben chats with UC Honours student, Alix Dornbusch who is looking deeper into why people go into midwifery, and researching best practices to support midwives in a profession facing a staffing crisis. We find out more about the UC Chinese Students and Scholars Association 🇨🇳. Plus we have the latest UC news and our weekly event guide!
This week Ben and AJ are joined by a new host Hannah as they chat with Jade and Matt, editors of the 2025 edition of UC FIRST, the annual student creative writing anthology. UC Latin American Student Association are featured in our weekly student society spotlight, and we bring the latest UC news and weekly events guide!
On this week's episode Ben and AJ chat with Dr Joel Bennett about the 24hr Digital Design Challenge happening at UC on September 20. The challenge is an intense and exhilarating event where students are not only tasked with creating a fully realized project within a single day but are also encouraged to experiment, explore, and push the boundaries of their skills and creativity. We also find out more a...
This week Ben talks to PhD candidate Tino Toufexis about his ground breaking research in endometriosis and the psychology of pain. And we chat with the UC Dramatic Arts Club in our weekly student society spotlight!
Hosts Ben and AJ chat with Dr Maleen Jayasuriya from the Faculty of Science and Technology's Collaborative Robotics Lab about robots and the future of AI. Then they are joined by the UC International Club to find out all about their welcoming and exciting new student society.
This week PhD candidate Michaela McGrath is in the studio to talk about her research into the effects of long Covid. Ben chats with Marwa from Habibi Club in our student society spotlight, and brings you the latest UC news and weekly events guide.
This week to celebrate National Science Week, Ben chats with Professor Arthur Georges, an ecologist and herpetologist from the UC Faculty of Science and Technology. We find out more about the UC Pakistani Student Association with founder and president Muhammad, as well as bring you the latest UC news and events.
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