Smart Student Nutrition | Arc Savers x UNSW Dietetics Society Workshop

Arc Savers Workshop | Smart Student Nutrition

This Workshop is hosted in Collab with UNSW Dietetics Society!

Want to eat healthy without spending a fortune on groceries? Join Arc Savers and UNSW DietSoc for a practical workshop exploring how affordable ingredients can help you create nutritious, satisfying meals on a student budget.

In this interactive session, you'll discover why legumes are one of the most cost-effective and versatile pantry staples available. Through a series of simple recipe demonstrations and tasting activities, you'll learn how to incorporate legumes into everyday meals to increase protein, fibre, and overall nutrition while keeping grocery costs low. 🌱💰

Using three sweet and savoury recipe examples, we'll show how inexpensive ingredients can be transformed into delicious meals and snacks that are easy to recreate at home.

You’ll learn:

💰 Budget-Friendly Nutrition: Learn how legumes can help reduce food costs while still meeting your nutritional needs.

🌱 Benefits of legumes: Understand the nutritional value of legumes and why they're an affordable source of protein, fibre, and essential nutrients.

🛒 Smart Grocery Shopping: Explore practical ways to stretch your grocery budget and build affordable, nutritious meals.

👩‍🍳 Recipe Inspiration & Demonstrations: Follow along as the DietSoc team demonstrates simple recipes that can be recreated at home with minimal equipment and low-cost ingredients.

⏰ Time: Thursday, 08 October, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
📍 Location: Old Tote Building Opp. Fig Tree Theatre, UNSW Sydney
💰 Cost: FREE

Note: This workshop is for Arc Members, if you are not, please become Arc Member by clicking this link: Arc Membership

⚠️ Important Info:

What to bring? Nothing required, all materials and equipment will be provided.

What to expect? This is a relaxed and beginner-friendly workshop focused on learning practical nutrition and budgeting skills. While attendees will participate in light hands-on activities and enjoy tastings, the session is primarily designed to showcase affordable meal ideas and equip students with knowledge they can apply in their everyday lives plus light refreshments will be provided during the workshop. 🍪🥤

💡 How to Book:
Click on 'Register' and book in!

❗ Can’t make it? Please request a refund so someone on the waitlist can take your spot 🙌

Questions? Talk to us! arcsavers@arc.unsw.edu.au

📲More events: For more information of upcoming events follow our Instagram: @unsw_dietsoc 📸✨