Changing careers
Tips for making 2022 your best year yet
Read more about Tips for making 2022 your best year yetWhen you think about the past year, are you happy with the way it played out? Did you manage to achieve everything you'd planned? It’s useful to take time to reflect, evaluate and adjust.
Looking for a job? Prepare to be Googled
Read more about Looking for a job? Prepare to be GoogledMore and more employers are using social media to screen job candidates. While curating your social media presence can help you land a job, so is making sure your resume is current and relevant. Here are a few tips on luring an employer online and on paper.
From the Navy to Engineering, via rural India: Meet Dion
Read more about From the Navy to Engineering, via rural India: Meet DionFrom working as an Electrical Marine Technician in the Navy, enrolling in a Bachelor of Engineering, to eventually finding himself in Western India as part of an Engineers Without Borders Summit, CDU student Dion Morrow’s path to becoming an Electrical Engineer as certainly been an interesting one.
I went back to uni at 55 to better understand human behaviour
Read more about I went back to uni at 55 to better understand human behaviourCathryn had a professional IT consulting career before she decided to study Psychology at CDU. he is aiming to pave her way to a future in research, academia, applied learning, or in a consulting capacity at the junction of technology, organisational design and psychological science.
Tips to succeed as a postgrad parent
Read more about Tips to succeed as a postgrad parentStarting a postgraduate degree as a working parent may seem daunting at first, but before you file it in the “too hard” basket, read our tips to make study and parenthood doable.
Are your excuses stopping you from achieving your uni dream?
Read more about Are your excuses stopping you from achieving your uni dream?Let’s face it - we’re all guilty of making excuses from time to time, which ultimately stop us from achieving success. The reality is though, only we have the ability to make the positive change to be who we want to be.
Zarah shows us it's never too late to become a lawyer
Read more about Zarah shows us it's never too late to become a lawyerAfter moving to Australia, trying her hand at a range of jobs and starting a family, Zarah Tenorio's dream of becoming a lawyer is finally becoming a reality. She's just started her Bachelor of Laws and is already kicking goals.
Doing the maths: does a degree add up financially?
Read more about Doing the maths: does a degree add up financially?It’s no secret that a university degree is a considerable investment. Aside from the course cost, your income could also take a hit if you need to cut down on your working hours.
Mauro's chance at a second career in law
Read more about Mauro's chance at a second career in lawMauro is proof that anyone can make a mid-life career change, regardless of their education or personal background. A Melbourne native, Mauro was in his early forties when he decided to make the switch from working health administration and become a lawyer.