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Cynthia develops chatbot to boost malaria research efforts

Cynthia, a UWA Master of Information Technology student, spent 100 hours of her summer break developing a tool to enable more efficient malaria research. 

15 January, 2025

Siobhan’s internship supports community services in Pilbara

Siobhan is studying Psychology at UWA, and recently travelled to the Pilbara town of Tom Price to support the work of the Nintirri Centre.

13 December, 2024

Ayaan gains insights into disability services sector

Master of Business Analytics student, Ayaan, recently learnt how his skills could directly benefit organisations working with people with disability.

10 December, 2024

UWA student helping families keep kids safe online

Lilly, a UWA Psychological and Behavioural Sciences student, is helping parents and carers navigate the online world their children are engaging in through her internship with The Kids Research Institute Australia.

6 December, 2024

Sydney inspired by women’s health and wellbeing work during marketing internship

Sydney, a Bachelor of Business student, was able to lean into her creativity with a marketing internship supporting women's health and wellbeing not-for-profit, Luma.

4 December, 2024

Sowjanya brings past experience to strengthen Ruah’s community service

Sowjanya, a UWA Master of Business Analytics student, was looking for a way to use her skills and past experience to benefit the community and was matched with an internship assisting Ruah Community Services.

28 November, 2024

Wen Dis has big impact for older people in the community

Wen Dis, one of UWA's most recent graduates, made a significant contribution to her internship project with Council on the Ageing WA.

27 November, 2024

Inez supports Alzheimer’s research through internship in her final semester

Inez is a Bachelor of Psychology student who undertook a rewarding internship with Alzheimer’s Research Australia, helping the organisation collect valuable data to support their work.

6 November, 2024

Kunal contributes marketing expertise to community legal centre, helping connect with clients

Kunal took on a McCusker Centre for Citizenship internship during his Master of Business Analytics degree, bringing his past work experience as well as his newly gained skills to the table to support Gosnells Community Legal Centre.

28 October, 2024

Yanchen’s data visualisation work on domestic violence earns Outstanding Intern Award

Yanchen, a UWA Master of Information Technology student, has been named as a recipient of the McCusker Centre for Citizenship’s Outstanding Intern Award for his contribution to the Path of Hope Foundation’s Hope Report.

18 October, 2024