Name your bar

The student union bar is coming back to the Parkville campus! We're all about making this place feel like home for everyone, which is why we want YOU to help name the bar.

All submissions will be taken into account when deciding on the name for the bar.

Your suggestion could go down in history, so don't miss out!

And hey, even if "Ida Bar" doesn't make the final cut, we're all about keeping that UMSU spirit alive in the name, so let your voice be heard!

Drop your killer ideas below and show some love by voting for your faves!

Need some inspo?

Dive into the history of Ida Bar here.

Take a peek at some of the submissions and see what gems the community is dropping! 🌟

How to add a suggestion

  1. Log in. 
  2. Click on "New idea"
  3. Title: Add your name suggestion.
  4. Description: Share why you believe it's an awesome name. If you're drawing a blank, just jot down "N/A." 🤔

How to vote

Go through and select your faves. Thumbs up them. (you can only do one per idea)

UMSU Bar name

Fine Print

  • You must be a current student at the University of Melbourne to throw your hat in the ring.
  • Keep it classy and stick to UMSU's Privacy Policy and Social Media Policy.
  • The submission must not be a copyrighted or otherwise prohibited name, phrase or other expression.
  • The submission must be given in good faith and not represent a reputational risk to UMSU.
  • The name must not be longer than 3 words or not unreasonably lengthy.
  • Check out our competition Terms and Conditions here as they apply too!
  • Suggestions open 24 April 2024 and close Friday 31 May 5pm EST.
  • Submission of Entries: By submitting a name suggestion, participants agree to abide by these terms and conditions. 

Now, here's some food for thought:

  • Why should your submission be upvoted by other students? (Include your reasoning and context! It's optional just encouraged)
  • Is your submission relevant, engaging and memorable?
  • Does your submission represent UMSU in a positive, accurate manner?
  • UMSU reserves the right to screen and reject submission at its sole discretion, even if previously accepted.

Remember, we've got our eagle eyes on those submissions, so let's keep it legit, fam!