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Enya Loo, Hui Hong, Nathan Lee & Nicole Tjahyadi
Stint is an online platform and community helping international students build a career in Australia. Through our online community, job board and recruitment services, we are creating a more equitable job landscape for international students, and a more inclusive and diverse workforce for Australia.
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Laxmi Pun
Volker Breuer and Sherin Breuer
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UPitch.Me empowers young talent on their professional journey to success and happiness. Our video recruiting platform, in-person talent pitch nights, and tailored (AI-assisted) job alerts help international students and graduates find their way into career-defining jobs and internships.Chris Kong, Jacob Green, Xiaoxiao Jia & Zhengjie Fei
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Asia Expert Connect is a qualified talent pool of international alumni. It can be used by Australian SME companies to find cost-effective, on-the-ground advice when seeking opportunities in Asia. It helps international alumni to leverage their local knowledge/networks, supplement their current salary, and maintain a connection to Australia.
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Ngoc Khanh Nguyen & Anh Hoang Vo
Are you an international student who is struggling with finding affordable household equipment in Melbourne? PassMe is here for you! We understand how difficult it is to find affordable household equipment and furniture while you are only on a short-term exchange to Melbourne. We have a vision to provide an all-in-one marketplace for trading furniture or household equipment.
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Xuan Wang
Back to Earth International Champion program is a 10-week training program for International Students and Alumni to facilitate workshops and troubleshoot existing compost and food waste recycling systems, specifically targeting the culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) community and communities in high density dwellings. The program aims to help Students to improve confidence in communication and build meaningful relationships through food waste recycling.
Halley Hoang
The problem that the sustainability app MANTA is trying to solve is the lack of accessible information and resources for individuals to adopt sustainable practices in their daily lives. By providing users with accessible and actionable resources, the app aims to empower individuals to adopt sustainable lifestyles and contribute to the city. It would feature a map with points of interest marked where sustainable practices are in action.
Shivani Priyal Gopaul
How can we create a centralised, dignified, and personalised platform that empowers, connects, and nurtures international students to equip them with information and skills and connect them to a community that cares? The idea is to develop a community focused user-centred online platform, translated in users’ chosen language, which tailors output (information, skills, people) to changing needs of the students, providing agency over their future to tackle barriers they face.
Sunny Lockett, Adam Crow
Deja Tours is a game-changing AI-powered app that transforms travel experiences for international students. With personalized tour itineraries, students can plan, share, and live their adventures with friends and family, all while creating lasting memories. The platform facilitates the best experience by integrating real-time data, personal preferences, and a strong community focus. Deja Tours - for the adventurous international student seeking unique travel experiences.
Humzah Farooq AlKindi
Follow My Footsteps is a proposed online platform designed to support international students and alumni in Melbourne, addressing challenges related to job search, language fluency, and social isolation. It showcases profiles of successful students and alumni, offering insights into their accomplishments and providing a list of activities they undertook to achieve success, presented in an easy to follow format that students and alumni can complete individually or in groups.
Acknowledgement of Traditional Owners
The City of Melbourne respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land we govern, the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung and Bunurong / Boon Wurrung peoples of the Kulin and pays respect to their Elders past and present. We acknowledge and honour the unbroken spiritual, cultural and political connection they have maintained to this unique place for more than 2000 generations.
We accept the invitation in the Uluru Statement from the Heart and are committed to walking together to build a better future.
