Start building your study networks and chat with other new students

When you receive your offer to commence studies at Griffith, you are invited to join your Welcome to Griffith Team on Microsoft Teams to help you get started and connect with your peers.

Explore the benefits of joining your Welcome Team, download Microsoft Teams if you haven't already, then follow the cues to join the team that's best for you.

Benefits of joining your Welcome Team

Our Welcome to Griffith Teams span a range of study areas and academic levels.

If you're commencing an undergraduate program, student mentors will keep you posted with useful tips in the lead up to Orientation Week and throughout the first few weeks of trimester. They will also be happy to answer any of your questions.

For students starting a postgraduate program, your Welcome Team will be an ideal platform to start building your study network. Student advisors will also post tips about getting started on your postgraduate study journey and will be on hand to answer any queries.

Overall, one of the best things about joining your Welcome Team is that you will meet other new students straight away and start making connections before starting your studies.

Download Microsoft Teams

If you haven't already, you'll need to download Microsoft Teams to your mobile device or desktop computer before you can join your Welcome Team.

Join the team that's right for you

Answer the following prompts to discover how to join your Welcome Team.


Teams community guidelines

We welcome you to post comments and questions about starting at Griffith within your Team. To ensure Teams remains a safe, inclusive and helpful space, please follow these community guidelines:

  • Be kind and considerate to all users. Harassment, bullying, discrimination or assault will not be tolerated.
  • Don’t share your personal contact details or anyone else’s in an open conversation.
  • Don’t post comments or links that could be considered hateful, hurtful, harmful or spam.
  • If you’d like to ask a question privately, send us a direct message or visit Ask Us.

As a Griffith student, you are expected to follow the Code of Conduct and social media guidelines when commenting and posting online, including within Teams. For support and information on reporting inappropriate behaviour, see Safe Campuses.

Want to know more?

Explore our comprehensive guide to Microsoft Teams to:

  • find out how to chat with members
  • learn how to create meetings
  • get answers to other frequently asked questions.

Contact us

If you have any questions about joining your Welcome Team, get in touch