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From online friends to flatmates
Commencing her studies online from Saudi Arabia in 2021, Bachelor of Science (Biomedical Science) student Ronali Fernando, couldn’t have guessed how her life would turn around in 2022. After making fast friends with two girls in her online classes, Ronali couldn't wait to meet them in real life once borders opened. Now based in Adelaide, Ronali is sharing an apartment with her online friends - in real life!
Wine studies uncorks world of possibilities
Wine is a passion in both Zhuofan Yao’s study and personal life. So pursuing a Master of Viticulture and Oenology was a dream come true when Zhuofan started his degree in 2018. However, after travelling back home in 2019, Zhuofan endured 2 years of on again and off again online study, waiting for the day he could come back to campus and finish his Masters. Now back in Adelaide, Zhuofan shares with us his travel experience and what he is most looking forward to doing in 2022.
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Career pivot: from engineering to psychology
Originally studying engineering in Hong Kong, Stone Leung pivoted his career path when he discovered his passion for psychology through reading self-help books. After spending 2021 completing his foundation studies online, Stone has just arrived in Adelaide and is ready to start his Bachelor of Psychological Science on campus. Stone shares with us his travel journey and what he is most excited about now that he has arrived.
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From online learning to Adelaide living
Studying a Bachelor of Teaching with a Bachelor of Music online during the pandemic presented a number of challenges for Victoria Kwok. So when the Australian borders opened, Victoria did not hesitate to book her flight, travelling from Hong Kong to Adelaide in less than 24 hours. Starting her 2022 studies on campus, Victoria shares with us her travel journey and what she is most looking forward to now that she is based in Adelaide.