Doer Incubator is a student initiative that shares real life stories of students thriving in Austral
19/01/2019
EMPLOYABILITY. What is it? Why is it important? How do you prepare for your career while being an international student? Here's a road map to guide you through the 3 years in uni, where you can make yourself a better real-world citizen!
03/12/2018
Represent Brisbane, represent your home country, represent fellow international students! Apply today 😀
Apply to be a Brisbane International Student Ambassador in 2019 - Choose Brisbane Do you love networking and social media, and want to expand your profile? If you’re a current international student and plan to continue studying in Brisbane in 2019 – we want you!
19/11/2018
Language barrier is something that every international student struggles with. But the good news is that you are in control to choose to overcome it. Read my story here :)
A climbing journey for your biggest fear – Rainie Ye – Medium Overcoming international student barriers with new perceptions
Are you frustrated that settling down, keeping on top of your study as an international students are already stressful enough and take up all your time? How do you gain work experiences during 3 years of uni study and have a beautiful LinkedIn profile by the end of it?
Mia is a graduating international student who has demonstrated that with just 3 years, it is possible to learn many things and get your hands on many experiences. Check out her LinkedIn profile here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mia-jiang-25b13a117/
This interview is brought to you by Rainie, and I hope you are inspired to succeed after watching it!
https://www.linkedin.com/in/yunan-ye-science/
Please follow, share and like this video, and you are more than welcomed to ask us any questions!
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Thank you so much for sticking with My Super Uni for the first few months of its birth and providing us with valuable feedback! We are embarking on a very exicting new phase!!
Our goal is not only to inspire you to become more proactive but also equipping you with more hands-on skills for the real world after graduation. SOOO, "My Super Uni" and the WeChat platform "UQ_Student_Life" are coming together to bring to you a more complete international student development hub - "Doer Incubator".
A bunch of useful services are coming, but for now, change your mindset from I CAN'T DO to I CAN DO by considering your unique advantage!
28/10/2018
What an experience representing UQ on a live streamed webinar for perspective international students to study at UQ! Hopefully some were convinced that UQ is amazing :)
With me were 4 other amazing international students Hassaan Shahid, Alia Jafri, Ismail Alhbsi, and Sekar Rizki.
Check out our interview with Sekar "How to be a proactive and successful international student" here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBIfxMoChA8
UQ students talk studying in Australia as an international student Join UQ international students Hassan, Alia, Ismail, Sekar and Yunan in a recording of our live streamed webinar for an insight into studying in Australia at...
26/10/2018
- 📖BOOK RECOMMEND💡 -
I just finished this very inspiring book 'The third door', packed with amazing stories and wisdom. The book features Alex Banayan's adventure and uncovers a third door to success by interviewing some of the most successful people in the world. It is such a good listen for me (Highly recommend Audible! You'd be surprised how many books you can finish in a month 😉)
Get your copy here and let me know what you think of the book!!
https://thirddoorbook.com/
Do you want to secure a full-time job straight after graduation? Is it a myth or truth that international students have more trouble finding jobs after graduation? The answer is all about you! It all depends on what you do to prepare yourself for the big job hunt, what connections you have made before graduating and what experiences you have gained while still studying! :)
Coco is a fresh graduate and also a full-time employed Maths teacher now. She is also a straight 7 student, a proactive volunteer and someone with lots of insights into preparing yourself for a job. You can check out her LinkedIn profile here -> https://www.linkedin.com/in/coco-bu-0481a9100/
As always, this interview is brought to you by Rainie, a passionate international student who wants to help you become a better version of youself while studying in Australia, read about me -> https://www.linkedin.com/in/yunan-ye-science/
07/10/2018
Have you worked in Australia as an international student? We are excited to be sharing real work experiences and tips soon! Stay tuned and share with us your stories and questions any time😆
04/10/2018
Check out Digital8's “Shock the Startup” podcast series where people share many things on the subject of managing a startup, failures, strategies, coaching and communication. Such skills are not restricted to startups but are highly transferrable for all jobs!
Thanks Mia Jiang from Digital8 for helping with the production and distribution of these amazing contents!
Sit tight as we will be having Mia on our page sharing her own work experiences very soon :)
Shock the Startup with Joe #1 - Jacob Aldridge The first guest to Digital8's "Shock the Startup" web series is businessDEPOT's advisory director Jacob Aldridge. Jacob and our general manager Joe had a fun...
When the odds of getting your dream job or living in a booming economy seem dim, do you just shake your head and say "Too bad, nothing I can do"? When Lulu saw that the startup economy is suffering in her own country, Zambia, she realised that she had to do something, for her own and her country's future. Lulu is an international student at UQ, maybe just like you, so listen to her journey and advices, then think again - what can you do for youself and a bigger cause?
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