Career Perspectives with Palladians MacRobertson Girls' High School

Design and Architecture are everywhere. It's in the streets that we walk down and the homes that we live in and the products that we use daily. In the episode, we speak with Kirsten Day an Architect, Lecturer and Design Enthusiast. Kirsten shares her insights on her journey in the design world and explains the process of becoming a qualified architect. This episode is for anyone who is wanting to explore the world of design and architecture. You can connect with Kirsten on her LinkedIn and the University of Melbourne website.

Machine Learning and Quantum Computation are becoming more and more critical as technology advances. In this episode, we speak with Nana Liu, a Quantum physicist and Associate Professor at the Institute of Natural Sciences, Shanghai Jiao Tong University. She shares her journey in her career and some of the essential factors that students who desire a career in science need to understand. She currently lives in Shanghai and focuses her research on employing quantum resources for both quantum computation and sensing and can follow her updates on Twitter. Her episode is for any student considering a career in science with a focus on physics.

There are so many different worlds of engineering with multiple pathways, and exciting concepts to explore in each these can include software engineering, civil engineering, robotics and mechatronics and the fascinating world of automotive and motorsports. In this episode, we speak with Krystina Emmanouilides, a CFD Development Engineer for the Alfa Romeo Racing ORLEN Team, a journey that has taken her to study in the UK and now resides and works in Zurich. She shares the challenges and the environment of working in her passion of motorsport while also reflecting on how she got to where she is today. This episode is for anyone who is looking into the STEM field and in particular engineering. You can reach out to Krystina through her LinkedIn account.

The world of business, leadership and marketing is always changing and evolving. To become a leader in this space, you need to be able to build relationships and network. In this episode, we speak with Katrina Dowling, CEO of The Westmead Institute for Medical Research Foundation and explore the process of becoming a CEO and the skills and mindsets required. Katrina shares her experience in working for a start-up in Virgin Australia, starting her own business and further insights from her journey that took her from a marketing student to a CEO. This episode is for any student considering careers in business and marketing. You can follow her updates through LinkedIn.

E-commerce and Entrepreneurship are becoming more and more popular career choices by young people. The opportunity to build something that can support a flexible lifestyle is very appealing for alot of people. In this episode, we speak with Emille Mendoza, the Founder of Boracay skin. She shares the process of starting her business and the transition from University to Flight Attendant and part-time business owner to full-time business owner and operator. Her insights are valuable for anyone who is wanting to start their own business and the world of e-commerce. You can connect with Emille Mendoza at Boracay Skin or through her LinkedIn.

News and Media flood our smart devices, TVs and radio stations, have you ever wondered how those stories are generated and what a life in media and communication entails? In this episode, we interview Nasya Bahfen, a Media and Communications professional and Senior Lecturer at La Trobe University. Nasya shares her learnings and insights from being a journalist for the ABC, SBS and lecturer for many of the major media and communication courses around the country. Her insights are honest and provide any aspiring student with valuable insights into the world of media and communications. You can connect with Nasya through LinkedIn and the LaTrobe University website.