In the Media

'I see things differently now'

Published on Page 8 of the Armadale Examiner newspaper on 30 January, 2020. A 27-year-old woman exceeded everyone's expectations when she took ownership of expanding Save the Children's program for young people in Armadale to the Gosnells community.

30 January, 2020

Local resident's journey to learn about refugees

Published on Page 3 of the Armadale Examiner newspaper on 30 January, 2020. A Harrisdale resident says she knew nothing about refugees until she completed an internship at Australian Red Cross that opened her eyes.

30 January, 2020

Resident has clear passion for her job

Published on Page 5 of the Canning Examiner newspaper on 22 January, 2020. A Bentley resident with a bright future ahead of her has shone the pathway to her future career.

22 January, 2020

Breaking the cycle of poverty

Published on Page 2 of the Canning Examiner newspaper on 8 January, 2020. Hasina Maskinya completed her 100-hour McCusker Centre for Citizenship internship at Communicare recently.

8 January, 2020

Telethon Kids Institute intern takes Pride in research project

Published in the Joondalup Times on 20 December, 2019. It was great timing that Madison Fitzgerald completed her McCusker Centre for Citizenship internship in the same month PrideFEST celebrated 30 years of pride in WA.

20 December, 2019

Gender ambiguity raises pressure

Published in The Post newspaper on 13 December, 2019. Madison Fitzgerald hadn’t known suicide rates were much higher than average among LGBTIQA+ people before her McCusker Centre for Citizenship internship.

13 December, 2019

Taking refuge in helping others

Published in the Southern Gazette on 7 November, 2019. Women's refuge Zonta House will continue to benefit from the outstanding work of a student intern for "many months to come".

7 November, 2019

Indian slums a life changer

Published in The West Australian online and the Albany Advertiser on October 25, 2019. Living in the urban slums of Bangalore, India, was a life-changing experience for Natalie Fretton.

25 October, 2019

Helping students become caring, connected and socially engaged

Published in Business News on October 22, 2019. The McCusker Centre for Citizenship at The University of Western Australia is unique.

22 October, 2019

Confronting trip challenges student

Published on Page 3 of the Great Southern Weekender on October 17, 2019. Being welcomed into the homes and lives of people living in the urban slums of India was an incredibly humbling experience for Napier resident Natalie Fretton.

18 October, 2019