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Architecture and built environment, Student Stories, Thailand
Turning my design dream into a business reality
I am Wallapa. I graduated from Deakin University with a Bachelor of Design (Architecture) in 20...

Indonesia, Student Stories
A sense of home for Indonesian students
As neighbours in the south Pacific, Indonesia and Australia share a close relationship and cult...

India, Sri Lanka, Student Stories
How to overcome homesickness while studying abroad
It takes bravery to chase your dreams and seek better opportunities for your future by studying...

Business, Student Stories, Vietnam
Studying at Deakin facilitated my career success
My name is Emily, and I am from Vietnam. From a very young age, I was always passionate about s...

Engineering, Pakistan, Student Stories
How Deakin transformed me
My name is Tayyaba and my home country is Pakistan. I graduated from Deakin University, Austral...

Communication and creative arts, Indonesia, Student Stories
Studying at Deakin has been one of the best decisions I have ever made
My name is Reinhard and I am from Indonesia. When I first came to Australia, I was enrolled in ...

Country, Health and social development, Philippines, Student Stories
Going back to school as a mum
My name is Kathleen Habana, and I graduated from Deakin University, Australia, with a Master of...

Architecture and built environment, Nigeria, Student Stories
Becoming a leader at Deakin University
My name is Abdulqawiyu but everyone calls me Papa. I’m originally from Offa in a state called...

China, Health and social development, Student Stories
Combining health and business to pursue my career
When people ask me why I decided to study in Melbourne, I always tell them Melbourne is the bes...

Health and social development, Philippines, Student Stories
I put my dreams on hold. I returned to university to relight the spark.
My name is Noel and I am a second year Master of Public Health student at Deakin University, st...

Engineering, India, Student Stories
My journey from India to Australia to become a global person and an industry-ready engineer
My name is Calvin Gomez, I am a current PhD Candidate in material engineering and a Graduate Me...

Philippines, Psychology, Student Stories
Finding my ground at Deakin
My name is Jolene and I am from the Philippines. I am currently studying the Bachelor of Psycho...