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Piper Duck grew up in the Riverina town of Tumut in the foothills of the Snowy Mountains – hunting, adventuring, playing sport. She excelled at basketball and had dreams of cracking the college system, but her school didn’t go beyond Year 10. ...

‘Being at uni, I have never been more proud to be Aboriginal,’ says Bronte Charles from her room on campus, and a shiver goes down my spine as I take in what she has just said. ‘I didn’t have a lot of opportunities to connect with ...

My name is TJ Pham and I am a Wiradjuri man. 2021 was my first year in my Bachelor of Education (secondary) and Bachelor of Arts (French and Italian) degree at Macquarie University. With personal circumstances, a global pandemic and a new educational jour...

It’s one thing to know where you want to go in life. It’s quite another to be aware of what possibilities even exist and know others who have made the leap. For Kyh Samuelsson, who is the first in his family to go to university, the older kids...

We all know that if your heart isn’t in something, you probably shouldn’t be doing it. But what about the reverse scenario? What if you are called to a profession – aren’t you exactly the kind of student – and ultimately empl...

‘There just weren’t the facilities to help a student like me excel at school or apply to university,’ remembers Taylor, a law and business undergraduate from the South Coast of New South Wales. ‘Most people didn’t understand ...