Countries

Engineering, Student Stories, Vietnam

Deakin gave me the opportunity of a lifetime

Hi, my name is Ba Huy Nguyen, but you can call me Harry. Ever since I moved to Australia in 201...

3 min read

Chile, Life and environmental sciences, Student Stories

Looking towards sustainability and resilience in my PhD

Hi, I’m Edward Cornwell, from Chile, South America. I am passionate about understanding how t...

3 min read

Nursing and midwifery, Sri Lanka, Student Stories

My ambition to become a registered nurse

When I was 2 years old, I contracted dengue fever and had to be hospitalised for many days. Now...

5 min read

Education, Sri Lanka, Student Stories

Fulfilling my teaching ambition

We all recall that childhood question asked by many adults and teachers: ‘Who do you want to ...

5 min read

Life and environmental sciences, Nepal, Student Stories

Tackling climate change to better mountain regions and their communities

Hi, I am Lila Jung Gurung (Lil), and I am a masters degree student by research. I study at theÂ...

Architecture and built environment, Malaysia, Student Stories

Exploring my ideas about science and architecture

After I completed my Bachelor of Architecture at Limkokwing University in Kuala Lumpur, I then ...

3 min read

Communication and creative arts, Discover Deakin, Singapore

Deakin gave me exactly what I wanted

When I was a kid I wanted to be a doctor and then I nearly died from dengue fever. That experie...

3 min read

Communication and creative arts, Fiji, Student Stories

‘Learning to unlearn’, a hallmark of my student life

‘Learning to unlearn’ has been a key lesson in my journey so far as a second year Master o...

3 min read

Business, Cambodia, Student Stories

My journey with Australia Awards Scholarship at Deakin University

It was today two years ago, I was working on my application for the Australia Awards Scholarshi...

3 min read

Business, Pakistan, Student Stories

Achieving my dreams at Deakin University

For me life has been a roller coaster ride, full of highs and lows. But I believe every experie...

5 min read

China, Student Stories

Studying OT at Deakin has completely changed my life

Hi, my name is Luocheng (Rod) Zhang and I am studying a Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (OT) ...

4 min read