Contributors
💎🧠Meet our contributors
Here is an extended version of our contributor bios, check out a link to their articles below!
Vincent F
Thrive
🔎🌏 5 facts about Australia that even the locals don't know
If you're looking to visit or study in Australia, here's a bunch of interesting things you should know so when you meet the locals you have something to share.
Onboarding
🥼💼 5 Job hunting tips you wished you knew in your first year
Finding jobs can be very difficult especially in an economically turbulent time. To help you maximise your chances, here are a few key things for you to consider and work towards (especially if you are early in your studies).
Onboarding
🧠💪 3 simple habits that maximise your life quality
When you're stressed from studies and life, it's easy to get lost in the unhealthy habits we form to deal with it. Even when you're young, however, your body will feel pretty bad over time if you don't look after it.
Onboarding
👣😎 Spend a week like a local in Sydney
To help you transition from being a tourist to a local, here's a week of travelling and eating around Sydney, perfect for a rest week after an assessment or exam.
Onboarding
💸📆A 10-minute guide to budgeting
Stressing about money and can't be bothered to learn? Here's a quick guide on how to budget your money while studying in Australia. You can download this template and use it as a guide for the rest of the article.
Arrive
💸🍲5 ways to save money and time on food
Besides rent, food and groceries is one of the highest living costs for international students living in Australia, especially if you live in a major city such as Sydney or Melbourne.
Arrive
⚖️🛡️Your legal protections and rights as an International Students
Legal rights for international students in Australia are crucial to ensure your safety, dignity, and fair treatment. Without these legal protections, students risk exploitation in key areas such as education, housing and the workplace.
Volunteering
💰🥟 Volunteering with Louis Notopradono: Analysing businesses and cheap eats
As part of our LIVE in NSW Initiative, we support volunteers at the Study NSW International Student Welcome Desks at Sydney and Newcastle Airports. These students explained to us what they enjoyed most about studying in Sydney, the benefits they have experienced from volunteering and how they’ve been able
Volunteering
🧑🏻🎓🩴Volunteering with Deshao Liu: World-class education and world-class beaches
As part of our LIVE in NSW Initiative, we support volunteers at the Study NSW International Student Welcome Desks at Sydney and Newcastle Airports. These students explained to us what they enjoyed most about studying in Sydney, the benefits they have experienced from volunteering and how they’ve been able
Volunteering
📊💭 Volunteering with Genny Liu: Learning about economics and different attitudes towards life
As part of our LIVE in NSW Initiative, we support volunteers at the Study NSW International Student Welcome Desks at Sydney and Newcastle Airports. These students explained to us what they enjoyed most about studying in Sydney, the benefits they have experienced from volunteering and how they’ve been able
Arrive
🛬📝Top 50 essentials you need if you're looking to study in Australia
Studying in Australia can be overwhelming when you are learning English and have limited support from family and friends. To make your life easier, we've brainstormed a list of everything you need for you to check against. Check it out!