Building a career for social change
Mature student Stacey Gordon shares her story on what drove her to start studying later in life and how she hopes to make a difference… Read More
JD’s journey of self-discovery and a passion for Psychology
When JD Dumbrell left high school, they decided to study engineering, something they liked the sound of and had enjoyed in school. But after the support of staff at Griffith University, and a quest to find their passion, JD returned to university with a new career in mind – psychology. Read More
Equity and compassion – Harrison’s hope as a doctor
After spending his first two years at university completing the Bachelor of Medical Science, Harrison took the next step into the Doctor of Medicine. When he looks to the future, Harrison says his goal is simple. Read More
Called to Nurse: Meet former PAH patient and DonateLife Champion Jordan Bate
Soon-to-be nursing graduate Jordan Bate knows a great deal more than textbooks can teach him about caring for patients. In a sense, he’s been training for the role most of his young life. Read More
Choosing Pharmacy as a trusted profession
After a year exploring his options within the Griffith Health Foundation Year program and attending lectures with students from across a range of health-related programs, Joshua came to realise that his happy place was within the School of Pharmacy and Pharmacology. Read More
Finding a passion for Exercise and Sport in Australia
Jane Mun grew up in South Korea, “an environment where physical activity is not a priority for kids” she would say. It’s during a working holiday in Australia that Jane discovered herself a life-changing passion for sport and exercise. Read More
Doctor of Medicine as the foundation for a career in medical research
Michael Evans plans to combine his passion for research and education into a career built on life-long learning and development Michael Evans is currently in his third year of medical school and… Read More
From Goondiwindi to an internship with the Gold Coast Suns
Currently a final-year exercise science student, Zoe cites her rural upbringing and her large family as a big motivator for her passion for sports and exercise and her choice to move to the Gold Coast from her home town of Goondiwindi to study a Bachelor of Exercise Science at Griffith University. Read More
Advocating for mental health in the dental profession
Inspired by his father’s dedication and compassion towards his patients, Chrishan Fernando always wanted to become a dentist. Read More
Finding a pathway to Medicine through Science
Victoria Astill-Torchia's love of science led her to the Bachelor of Biomedical Science, but it was a desire to help people at their most vulnerable that drove her to Medical School. Read More
