Student stories

Careers, Information technology, Sri Lanka, Student Stories

My journey as a tech enthusiast

I am an international student originally from Colombo, Sri Lanka. I completed a Bachelor of Inf...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Health and social development, News

Feeding the increasing demand for nutrition experts

Today the world is facing many challenges related to food and nutrition. Two prominent public h...

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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 ...

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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...

Careers, Discover Deakin, Information technology, News

The artificial intelligence revolution: Why now is the time to pursue a career in AI

Artificial intelligence (AI) used to seem like science fiction. Now you probably interact with ...

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 ...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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