Student takeovers

International student Elsh shows us around the Melbourne Dental School and describes what it’s like studying the Doctor of Dental Surgery.

Nathan is a Bachelor of Commerce student and a member of Enactus, a social entrepreneurship society that recently represented the University at competition in Silicon Valley. When he’s not trying to make the world a better place you can usually find him in the Giblin Eunson Library.

Bachelor of Agriculture student Saxon shows us where to go on campus to find succulent gardens, skeletons and more.

Joanne is studying a Doctor of Medicine and shares her experience studying online from home. She's passionate about fitness, so look out for her tips on staying healthy.

Daffa is currently studying a Bachelor of Commerce at home in Indonesia. He’s been busy watching webinars, reading, helping his mum cook and taking part in World Choir. A special shout-out to Daffa for avoiding online distractions while watching lectures!

Mollie is studying a Bachelor of Science degree from her home in Casino, a town in rural New South Wales. We have to warn you - some adorable animals feature in this takeover. Study distraction may ensue.

Roshine is a Doctor of Dental Surgery student. Born and raised in the Seychelles, she now lives in student accommodation near our Parkville campus. What does a day in the life look like for Roshine? Painting, online classes, scenic walks, knitting and some loveable coffee art.

Bachelor of Agriculture student Danielle shows us what a day at university look like for her – lockdown style. Her lab work may be paused, but Danielle is finding other ways to stay busy as a research student. We’re also impressed by Danielle’s piano skills – is that the Notebook theme song we hear?

Sarah is a Master of Applied Linguistics student currently studying from her home in Hong Kong. An early riser with breakfast game worthy of a health food blog, she shares her favourite study breaks and experiences learning online.

Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production) student Samantha shares a week in her life. She’s working on her inspiring independent costume design project and talking with industry professionals about all things post-graduation. She also finds time to design wedding dresses, walk her cute dog Biscuit and bake muffins.