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Delvin: Practical Training and Career Success in Tech
Delvin, from Malaysia, completed a Certificate IV in Information Technology (Programming) at TAFE SA. His hands-on training built a solid foundation for further study and equipped him with practical skills and confidence to enter Adelaide’s growing tech sector, helping him secure his current IT role.
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Dhanuka: Shaping a Global Hospitality Career in Adelaide
Dhanuka, from Sri Lanka, graduated with a Master of International Hotel Management from ICHM. He now works as a Business Development Manager for Pullman and ibis Adelaide, two of the city’s leading hotels.
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Edward: From Software Engineering Student to IT Intern at Adelaide Crows
Edward, originally from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Software Engineering (Honours) at the University of South Australia (UniSA), now known as Adelaide University. He arrived in Adelaide in December 2021 and has since been involved in various student leadership roles within the Vietnamese Student Society (VSS). Edward gained work experience at Adelaide Oval and Battery Bar while interning at Adelaide Crow’s IT department. He chose Adelaide for its affordable, high-quality education and supportive community. Edward aspires to advance his career in IT, building on his internship experience.
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Ella: Shaping a Physiotherapy Career in Adelaide
Ella, from China, graduated with a Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) from the University of South Australia, now known as Adelaide University. She works as a physiotherapist at Core Physiotherapy and Pilates Studio. Her degree’s strong focus on practical learning and clinical placements gave Ella the confidence and experience to step into her career, supported by Adelaide’s thriving healthcare sector and welcoming community.
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Gia: A Journey Through a Bold Career Shift
Originally from Vietnam, Gia embarked on his educational journey in Adelaide, starting in Biomedical Science before discovering a passion for the automotive industry. Transitioning to Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology at TAFE SA, he embraced hands-on learning, balancing studies, work, and leadership roles, all while thriving in Adelaide’s supportive and vibrant community.
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Grace: Award-Winning Filmmaker Sharing South Australian Stories
Grace, from China, graduated with a Master of Screen and Media Production and a Master of Arts (Women’s and Gender Studies) from Flinders University. She’s now the Co-Founder and Director of Take Two Media, a production company creating award-winning visuals that share South Australian stories with global audiences.
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Isha: "My ultimate goal is to be the change."
Isha, from Jaipur, India, moved to Adelaide in 2024 after accepting a scholarship offer for an MBA. With a journalism and public relations background, she wants to enhance her skills and career opportunities. Isha has participated in many volunteering programs and has been selected as a 2025 International Peer Mentor for the University of Adelaide, now known as Adelaide University. With a passion for making an impact, Isha's goal is to be the change and aspires to work in the impact sector using the skills gained in her studies and work to have a meaningful impact on the world.
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Jenny: A Journey of Compassion and Dedication in Healthcare
Originally from Vietnam, Jenny’s passion for healthcare led her to pursue a nursing degree at Flinders University, following an inspiring high school experience in Adelaide. With a strong foundation in leadership, volunteering, and academic excellence, she is now working as an Assistant in Nursing at Flinders Medical Centre, with aspirations of becoming a Paediatric Nurse.