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From managing group assignments, all the way to hopefully one day becoming an activist for social justice, the ability to be a leader is an essential set of skills that … Continue Reading “Are leaders born, or made?” 3 Insights from Franked.io’s ‘Introduction to Leadership’ Workshop
When you are walking in your neighbourhood, what do you see? Maybe you see other people living their lives, maybe you see trees and birds and the natural world, maybe … Continue Reading Learning to See – Aboriginal Heritage and Culture at the Coal Loader Centre for Sustainability
Recently, I had the privilege of attending an insightful workshop hosted by the renowned Director/Producer in the media industry, Amie Morris. Titled “Civic Leadership and Design Thinking,” the event was … Continue Reading Empowering Global Citizenship Through Civic Leadership and Design Thinking Workshop
Embarking on a journey to become a global leader, I recently had the opportunity to participate in an enlightening workshop on decision-making. Hosted by the dynamic Dominic Soh, this event … Continue Reading Mastering the Art of Decision-Making: A Global Perspective
When I first applied to UTS for one semester abroad, I was not prepared for the opportunities that would be open for me as an exchange student. During the orientation … Continue Reading BUILDing Opportunities as an Exchange Student
Imagine the feeling of going to a completely different country alone, knowing no one, and spending a few days with people who you haven’t met before from different parts of … Continue Reading A Green Future in our hands: The HAA Green Summit
In our day-to-day routine, it’s really easy to forget about the big stuff. We tread the streets, running to catch our preferred public transport. We turn on the tap and … Continue Reading Global Goals Week Summit: The Planet We Live On
BUILDers learn about the beautiful culture and tragic history of Indigenous Australia and how they can be part of the movement to create change. UTS BUILD offers an Indigenous cultural … Continue Reading Appreciating the culture of Indigenous Australia
BUILDers discuss a seminar on wokeness presented by cultural commentator Ayishat Akanbi. ‘Wokeness’ is a term we hear a lot lately. But what is it and is it always good … Continue Reading Exploring the complexities of ‘wokeness’
Jasmine reflects on the difference between voluntourism and responsible aid learnt in this BUILD elective speaker session “The Effects of Voluntourism and How We Can Rethink International Development” with Sally … Continue Reading Volunteering overseas – can we do it responsibly?
Zeenia describes her experience in the virtual INTERCHANGE 2020 competition an annual BUILD elective Virtual Employability and Entrepreneurial Challenge. INTERCHANGE 2020 was one of the BUILD elective events in which … Continue Reading Rising to the challenge of INTERCHANGE 2020
Christina shares her reflections on culture, diversity and unconscious bias from this BUILD core workshop. I grew up in China and moved here for my university studies three years ago. I had … Continue Reading Opening my mind to diversity
Charity or Justice? Equity or Equality? Sabrina shares the lessons learnt from the BUILD core Just Society workshop. I attended the High Resolves: Just Society Workshop as part of the … Continue Reading What makes a Just Society?
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