by Johan Zugala  The Melbourne International Student Conference was a space that gave us the opportunity to share our experience as international students that came to Melbourne in order to develop some skills in the professional and personal context and talk about failure as a part of the process. In […]

By Ferit Tekbas My thoughts on the Melbourne International Student Conference  First, it was a fantastic experience to be a part of this professional organisation. Monash city Campus opened its facilities to host more than a hundred international and local students to support young people in their personal and professional development. Presenters from different work […]

by Maiana Sena Overall this is a wonderful student conference to attend as a student/new evaluator. Well organized conference, good scale, solid content in presentations especially high level plenary/keynote addresses, well chosen for conference context. I was impressed by the quality of keynotes and presenters at a regional conference. I […]

Embarking on international study and travel can be an exciting stage in one’s life, full of possibilities and new discoveries. A student visa to Australia provides you with an opportunity to gain a high-quality education and at the same time, travel and explore the country and experience the Australian lifestyle. […]

Every time people hear about Australia, they think about Kangaroos, the Sydney Opera House or Thor. But the truth is that there are many other reasons to admire this country, because many of the things that we know as great inventions in the world were born here. Australia is the […]

According to ‘Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger’ published by the UNESCO – United Nations Organization for Education, Science and Culture there are an estimated of 7,000 languages around the world, 90% are spoken by less than 100,000 people; the other small percentage is made up of the languages […]

“Language is wine upon the lips” – Virginia Woolf Every time people learn a new word in another language, they try to use it as much as they can. English is a beautiful language and as every other language it has plenty words, it is estimated total of 750,000. Not even […]

Los Pollos After living in Mexico for 12 years, I crave its food quite often. Now, as a student in Australia and after my first month in Melbourne, I decided to find a good place to satisfy my cravings. But after paying excessive bills in any Tex-Mex restaurant for a […]

By: Ana Jimena Hernandez Life is about learning and that is why it has challenges that make you stronger. Step by step with every lesson you realise you can do more. Last post was about being ready for a travel adventure, I was ready more than a year ago and […]

Networking opportunities are abundant in Melbourne. Building contacts and forming new relationships can happen inside of the classroom, at work, and social and networking events. Whether you’re looking to get into a specific job field or want to meet new people, networking skills are an essential component of success and […]