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November 17, 2021

How students can make the most of a remote internship

There are many ways students can stand out positively, learn, and be remembered for the right reasons.

Tags: Internships / Helen Green / Networking / Industry

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Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.

Albert Einstein

December 3, 2020

What does a virtual internship look like?

Virtual internships allow budding prospects to mingle with co-workers, attend meetings and produce high quality work through an online portal.

Tags: internships / networking / industry

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July 2, 2020

Which soft skills are important in 2020?

With competition in the workforce fiercer than ever, the importance of softs skills has never been higher. 

Tags: Soft Skills / Industry News

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December 6, 2019

Not so morbid: The current state of the funeral services industry

We wanted to know which courses students are most interested in, and how that matches industry demand — it led us to a deep-dive into the funeral services industry!

Tags: employers / industry

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July 18, 2018

If the mining boom is over, why is there a shortage of engineers in the sector?

The mining boom in Western Australia, loosely defined as the period between 2005 and 2012, was the nation’s largest since the Victorian Gold Rush.

Tags: employment information / career education / industry

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July 18, 2018

What will the future of medical tech look like?

For most people, the Gold Coast is synonymous with theme parks, warm weather, tourists, Cavill Avenue and stunning beaches.

Tags: health science / career event / acs seminars / industry

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A ship in a harbour is safe - but that is not what ships are built for.

John Shedd

July 18, 2018

Health, technology and what to expect in the future

The medical needs of the human race have always been big motivators of technological advancement.

Tags: STEM / health science / future workforce / industry

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July 18, 2018

Family roots inspire career journey

To celebrate World Soil Day, we had a chat with hydrographer Seamus Feery about his study pathway and why he decided to pursue a career in the agricultural industry.

Tags: Personal Reflection / STEM / Industry / Employers

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July 18, 2018

Trade skills shortage opens lucrative opportunities for apprentices

Businesses and trades are reporting dwindling numbers of apprentices amid a skills shortage for a diverse range of roles

Tags: Apprenticeships / Trades / Unemployment / Employers / Industry / Vet

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