by Katherine Richardson | Aug 12, 2026 | Queensland
As an international student, finding a part-time job can be a great way to earn some extra income, meet people outside of your study circle and maybe even gain some experience in your chosen field. But, as three international students discovered, finding work isn’t...
by Katherine Richardson | Aug 12, 2026 | CurrentFeaturedPost, Queensland
Moving to a new country is one of the most exciting, and also daunting, adventures to undertake, especially if you don’t know anyone. For international students, finding friends and building a new support network can make a huge difference to their overall university...
by Katherine Richardson | Aug 4, 2026 | Employment
Starting your first job in Australia is exciting, but it can also feel like you’re learning the English language from scratch again. From awards to penalty rates to casual loading, understanding Australian workplace terms is essential to making sure you’re...
by Katherine Richardson | Jul 9, 2026 | Study
Starting university is exciting (and daunting) no matter what time of year it is, but beginning your degree mid-year can feel a little extra intimidating. While many students begin in February, there are plenty of students, both international and domestic, who come on...
by Katherine Richardson | Jul 9, 2026 | Money and Banking
Moving to Australia can bring about what’s often referred to as ‘sticker shock’ (basically when you get that horrible surprise of something being much more expensive than you were expecting). This is especially true when it comes to grocery shopping, but the good news...