6 Degrees of Study

In this episode of the Six Degrees Podcast we're joined by Anique Morris, a current student at TUC studying Health Sciences in Mental Health, shares her unconventional journey through education and work. From juggling motherhood and full-time work to navigating the challenges of online study during COVID-19, Anique emphasizes the importance of persistence and self-value in pursuing educational and career goals.

“If you just reach out, talk to anyone around you who might be able to help and support, reach out to the uni, and there is support out there. And if I can do it, anyone can do it.” In this episode we welcome Jo Burge as she reflects on her unconventional path to study, starting with a challenging high school experience, progressing through TAFE diplomas, and finding passion in community service roles.

"I also think it is important to ... go out into the world and see what else is there and bring different ideas back into your community." Today, we have Janine Roberts, co founder of Midcoast Stories, who has a Bachelor of Arts from UQ, a Postgraduate Diploma in Education and and a Masters of Education from QUT as well as a Diploma of Local and Family Studies from Society of Australian Genealogists.

“When I actually started to work in the career path, that's when my vision of what the career looked like changed. That's where my career took the change that I wasn't preempting” Today we're joined by Evan Weller, Campus Coordinator at Taree Universities Campus. Let's get started! This is a 6 Degrees Podcast.

“I actually really value the pathway that I took, because the TAFE diploma gave me that practical experience, I was able to really see how things worked on the ground. I feel like each step was really essential to where I'm at.” Today we're joined by Sarah Wilkinson, a community engagement coordinator at Ronald McDonald House Forster. This is a 6 Degrees Podcast.