Aviation grad soars to new career heights
As one of only eight girls in a course of roughly 40 students, Ana wasn’t discouraged from working in the male-dominated field of aviation.
Make all your fetch-after-dark dreams come true
Product design engineering graduates Lachlan Scott and Robert Cuzner developed the GlowThrow to make walking your dog after dark easier!
Cycle Cambodia for a cause
As part of her professional placement, Emily Williamson is organising a nine-day, 650km bike ride to raise money for children and youth living in poverty in Siem Reap, Cambodia.
Industrial design student on the ball
Industrial design student Hasitha Bandara completed a professional placement at CSIRO, where he created the CSIRO Ball, a unique design that was recently showcased at National Manufacturing Week.
How to boost your professional cred with LinkedIn
Need help setting up your LinkedIn profile and enhancing your professional cred?
Ville Creative: bringing ideas to life
Claire Leuenberger is the founder of Ville Creative, a collective specialising in branding, art and graphic design. She also completed a Bachelor of Design (Communication Design) at Swinburne.
Work is where the heart is
Bachelor
of Science (Biomedical Science) student Lucy
Sargent completed a professional placement at Monash Health. She now works part-time at
Monash Heart while completing her degree.
Learning beyond the classroom
Uni life has taken Lauren to China and Vietnam for study tours and the Department of Health and Human Services for a 12-month placement.
Meet the grad behind some of Melbourne’s biggest events
Diploma of Event Management graduate Madison Virgona knows far too well that there is much more to planning events than meets the eye.
Robotics on the frontline
Flying drones and helping safeguard the country isn’t in everyone’s job description, but for Bachelor of Engineering (Robotics and Mechatronics) graduate, Ricardo Cannizzaro, it’s just another day at the office.
Behind the scenes with Bridget
You may have seen a few camera crews around campus this week, shooting for Swinburne’s upcoming marketing campaign.
To give you guys the 411, we got to know one of the new faces of the campaign, Bachelor of Film and Television (Honours) student Bridget Webster.
How to land a graduate job according to the CTO of Microsoft
If you’re in the market for a graduate role in big data, who better to get advice from than Microsoft’s Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Dr Raghu Ramakrishnan. During his visit to launch Swinburne’s new Data Science Research Institute, we had a chat with Dr Ramakrishnan about what he looks for when hiring new employees.
7 startups founded by Swinburne graduates
A report by Universities Australia shows four out of five startups come from university graduates.
Searching deep into the universe
Being a 15 or 16 year old, pretty much the only way to learn more about outer-space is through books, documentaries and YouTube videos. So when Year 10 students Jade Devlin and Michelle Ko got to participate in Swinburne’s Deeper, Wider, Faster (DWF) astronomy survey, it’s safe to say they were over the moon.
Putty Pals has bounced its way onto the Steam store
A team of Swinburne graduates have come together to create Harmonious Games and have just released their first game, Putty Pals on Steam.