In the final semester of her Psychology degree, Billie was looking for an opportunity to step into a professional environment. A McCusker Centre for Citizenship internship offered a pathway to do that while contributing to something meaningful.
1 October, 2026
UWA Bachelor of International Relations student Grace Lote applied for a McCusker Centre for Citizenship internship to gain practical experience in a professional workplace and to better understand how organisations contribute to the community.
18 June, 2026
UWA Master of Public Policy (Public Administration & Governance) student Lauren Kohlen applied her skills in policy and governance to assist in a compliance review project during her McCusker Centre for Citizenship internship with the Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage (DPLH).
4 June, 2026
UWA Bachelor of Human Rights student and future Juris Doctor candidate Maya Best applied her skills in communication and research to deliver engaging legal content during her McCusker Centre for Citizenship internship with the Department of Local Government, Industry Regulation and Safety (LGIRS).
1 June, 2026
UWA Master of Business Analytics student Raghul Selvam applied his analytical, research and engagement skills to support community wellbeing during his McCusker Centre for Citizenship internship with the Department of Local Government, Industry Regulation and Safety (LGIRS).
28 May, 2026
UWA Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Public Health) student Sarah Solich applied her skills to support equitable recruitment and staff onboarding during her McCusker Centre for Citizenship internship with South Metropolitan Health Service (SMHS) at Fremantle Hospital.
20 May, 2026
UWA Master of Business Analytics student Md Mehabub Rahat Akash applied his technical expertise to deliver meaningful impact during his McCusker Centre for Citizenship internship with the Department of Local Government, Industry Regulation and Safety (LGIRS).
15 May, 2026
UWA Master of Information Technology student Sanchia Recson Lakkarvi applied her technical skills to make meaningful community impact during her McCusker Centre for Citizenship internship with the Child and Adolescent Health Service (CAHS) at Perth Children’s Hospital.
6 May, 2026
Master of Data Science student Isaiah used his skills and experience to help develop a Disease Notification Dashboard for WA, as well as a second dashboard specifically focused on salmonella, during his internship with the Department of Health.
4 December, 2025
Genevieve, a Bachelor of Philosophy, Politics and Economics, had the chance to work on issues including renewable energy and advocacy for vulnerable communities while interning with the Office of Senator Fatima Payman.
20 November, 2025