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Hiring graduates from the classroom

There are many ways to find work. You could apply through job search websites, go to recruitment agencies, look at social media channels (e.g. LinkedIn), or attend networking events.

If you are currently studying, have you thought about the job opportunities that exist within the school you are attending?…

Adapting to the Unknown

Yvonne Bosetti, MBA (specialisations: Tourism & Hospitality / Project Management) From a busy city to the middle of nowhere

I grew up in Milan, Italy, a very busy city. I did gymnastics, dance, and followed my dad to football games to support our…

Translating data into insights – Mohammed Abdulfattah, Business Analyst

Where it all started

I was born in Alexandria (Egypt), an ancient city built by Alexander the Great. Alexandria was a knowledge hub, known for its great library, so you could say that a passion for learning was in my blood.

My first degree was a bachelor's in business administration with…

Breaking down barriers for people with disability

Emma Bennison, Chief Innovation Officer at Life Without Barriers

After graduating from the University of Queensland, like many people with disabilities, I struggled to find employment. Employers expressed countless negative assumptions about my capacity to work due to my blindness —…

Meet a financial controller – Ladia Brinckman

Where it all started 

Working in finance was a dream of my mother’s. She wanted me to grow up to be a successful accountant or finance officer. In the Philippines, it was expected that children followed their parent…