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Under observation: a medical student’s photo diary
I’m currently on a year-long rural placement on the beautiful NSW South Coast as part of my medicine degree – and absolutely loving it!
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The anatomy of a life changing year
MChD graduate Amanda Steele’s connection to her country, the Wiradjuri country of central New South Wales, is as strong as her thick Chicago accent.
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Living in the moment for 20 years: a psychology graduate’s journey
Psychology PhD graduate Alison Christie spent a year meditating at a Buddhist monastery so that you don’t have to.
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Fake it till you make it
Somewhere along the line I had been mistaken for someone smarter, and eventually I would be found out. So, what did I do? I smiled and I faked it.
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Lissy McLinton's outback medical placement
Third year medical student Lissy McLinton talks about her placement in the Northern Territory.
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An introvert’s guide to adapting to life and uni in Australia
Moving to a new country, making new friends and settling into a new environment might sound like an introverts nightmare, but not for psychology student Shaza.
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Making a scientific contribution to society
Whether he’s in Singapore, Australia or Africa, Bachelor of Medical Science student Sam Kwong is determined to make a scientific contribution to society.
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The outback GP from ANU
The first thing you notice about Dr Sam Gubicak is he’s on a horse.
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Why Canberra is a great choice for a country kid
When the time came for Brianna to leave her hometown and start university in a big city, finding a new sense of community was high on her radar.
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The human side of science
Respiratory Scientist and Bachelor of Medical Science graduate Katherine Macpherson is an authority when it comes to lungs.