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Musical mind calls Macquarie home

Antra — Tue, 12 Jan 2016 04:42:41 +0000

Luan Nguyen has always been interested in the arts, especially music. After two years studying what was expected of him, Luan decided it was time to take a step toward his true passion at Macquarie University. “Macquarie got my attention right away with its Arts Practice and Management undergraduate major,” the Vietnamese student says. “I […]

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Degrees that make a difference: economics

Antra — Tue, 22 Dec 2015 01:25:12 +0000

With a head for numbers and limitless ambition, Arshana Rajadurai hopes her Macquarie degree will one day see her creating economic policy, not just reading about it.

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Degrees that make a difference: physiotherapy

Antra — Wed, 11 Nov 2015 10:54:04 +0000

Canadian Andrea Luk was inspired to study physiotherapy after witnessing first-hand the remarkable improvements that it could bring.

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One semester not enough for American

Antra — Mon, 09 Nov 2015 12:01:15 +0000

Halfway through his exchange semester at Macquarie, American Brandon Chiwaya decided the grass was greener ‘down under’.

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Degrees that make a difference: psychology

Antra — Tue, 03 Nov 2015 14:22:17 +0000

Macquarie student Thu Nguyen is planning to use her psychology degree to improve mental health in Vietnam.

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“I don’t think I can ever be the same after my year at Macquarie.”

Antra — Tue, 13 Oct 2015 03:42:29 +0000

Master of International Relations graduate Arturo Gonzalez Vargas has become a force for social change, after being inspired by his time at Macquarie.

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Scholarship helps turn passion into career

Antra — Mon, 07 Sep 2015 02:33:33 +0000

A Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship helped Macquarie environment graduate Adele Jin launch a successful career in Sydney.

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Scholarship student’s fight against crime

Antra — Wed, 02 Sep 2015 05:13:18 +0000

Indonesian government auditor Kania Inawesnia is pursuing a career in forensic accounting, thanks to Macquarie University and the Australia Awards scholarship.

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“There’s so little of the world that can be learned through a textbook.”

Antra — Tue, 11 Aug 2015 01:34:23 +0000

Malaysian Actuarial Studies student Jia Tian Teo shows how practical experiences can make all the difference to employers.

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Seeking sponsorship? A graduate success story

Antra — Tue, 28 Jul 2015 23:05:47 +0000

Indonesian-born Macquarie graduate James Rotanson proves that hard work pays off when seeking a career in Australia.

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