Studying Pharmacy to work with Aboriginal patients in rural and remote locations
Georgina Morris shares her advice for students who hope to build a career in pharmacy and healthcare and her plans for the future. Read More
Finding a place in Community Controlled Health
Hayley Roxburgh is part of both the Wiradjuri and Bundjalung Peoples from different regions within New South Wales. Hayley is graduating from the Bachelor of Child and Family Studies. She selected this degree to support young children and their family who are currently going through hardship. Her desire to be the person families could turn for support particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic was also an influence on her studies and wanting to graduate. Read More
Recovering from a sports injury with psychology: Rachel’s story
Born in Zimbabwe, Rachel Kapnias is a third-year international student from South Africa completing a Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) with Griffith University. In her own words, she recounts why she decided to become a clinical psychologist with a research interest. Read More
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
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
Mindfulness and the Meaningful Minute
Nowadays, being busy is a badge that we wear with honour, highlighting to ourselves and others that we are productive and worthwhile. 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
