Going back to school as a mum
My name is Kathleen Habana, and I graduated from Deakin University, Australia, with a Master of Public Health in December…
Student Stories
Becoming career-ready with Deakin
We interviewed Neha Khanna, an international student from India who graduated from Deakin in 2020. She studied the Bachelor of…
I found a sense of belonging while at Deakin
I am Joan Sifuna, studying Bachelor of Commerce, majoring in accounting at Deakin University since 2019. I am in my…
Studying in Australia helped me to experience the world in a different way
My name is Heyshan – I am from Sri Lanka and I studied a Bachelor of Construction Management (Honours) at…
Why I chose to study nursing at Deakin University, Australia
My name is Mon Jeffrey Torio from The Philippines. My family and friends fondly call me ‘Monmon’. I am a…
Enjoying my Online To On-Campus (O2O) journey
My passion for big data My name is Tushita Sharma and I am in a two-year program pursuing a Master…
My dream to work in food and nutrition
Hi, I am Sherlyn Ardison from Bali, Indonesia. It has been almost one year since I started my study at…
Deakin Uni, My Uni
I open my eyes and I breathe deeply as I wake up. A myriad of images flash before my eyes…
Starting my studies during a global pandemic
Growing up I have always had two great interests, reading and writing. For the longest time I believed that when…
My story in Australia and thereafter
How on earth can I limit my experiences to one article? That was my immediate thought when I was approached…
Deakin’s Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship set me on my dream career path
For many years, I have been a keen environmentalist and conservationist. However, it was the unique experience of spending the…
Meet the 2021 Study Geelong Ambassadors
Deakin University and the city of Geelong have had a close relationship ever since the University was first founded at…
Looking towards sustainability and resilience in my PhD
Hi, I’m Edward Cornwell, from Chile, South America. I am passionate about understanding how the natural landscape works and how…
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, I…
Fulfilling my teaching ambition
My motivations to pursue a path in teaching We all recall that childhood question asked by many adults and teachers:…