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Alessia supports Como Secondary College Future Leaders Program

Alessia recently contributed 100 hours to assist with the Future Leaders program at Como Secondary College through her internship.

28 November, 2023

Saloni contributes to valuable research on volunteering in WA

Saloni Singh is a Master of International Law and Master of International Relations student at UWA, who recently helped the Department of Communities research volunteering in WA through her McCusker Centre for Citizenship internship.

21 November, 2023

Mehardeep helps make WA stories accessible for the future

Mehardeep Kaur is studying a Bachelor and Master of Economics double degree at UWA, and recently helped the State Records Office of Western Australia increase the accessibility of information through a McCusker Centre for Citizenship internship.

25 October, 2023

Elysse helps build better understanding of young people and vaping

Elysse Ralph, a third year Bachelor of Arts student at UWA, recently undertook a policy and research internship role with the Commissioner for Children and Young People through the McCusker Centre for Citizenship, helping to build a better understanding of young people’s views on vaping.

17 October, 2023

Hayley recognised for going above and beyond in government internship

Hayley Clarke, a UWA Bachelor of Science student, was today name co-recipient of the McCusker Centre for Citizenship’s Outstanding Intern Award at the Centre’s major end-of-year event.

12 October, 2023

Sandra recognised for going above and beyond for youth justice

Sandra Iacopetta, a UWA Law student, was today presented with the McCusker Centre for Citizenship’s Outstanding Intern Award at the Centre’s major event for 2023.

12 October, 2023

Community-focused organisations recognised for supporting student internship program

The Department of Health, St Patrick’s Community Support Centre (St Pat’s) and the Telethon Kids Institute (TKI) were today recognised for their contribution to the McCusker Centre for Citizenship’s award-winning internship program at UWA.

12 October, 2023

Rama nominated for Outstanding Intern Award for research with Ombudsman

Rama Sharafizad is a Law student at UWA, and recently undertook a research internship with the Office of the Ombudsman Western Australia (the Ombudsman) earning a nomination for the McCusker Centre for Citizenship’s Outstanding Intern Award for his efforts.

14 September, 2023

Isaac nominated for award after supporting department’s digital engagement with community

Isaac Hansen, a UWA Engineering Science student on a direct pathway to a Master of Engineering, is a nominee in the McCusker Centre for Citizenship’s Outstanding Intern Award, for his internship supporting the Department of Transport Maritime Business Unit.

21 August, 2023

Yinka contributes to future-fit public service

Yinka Idowu is studying a Master of Human Resources and Employment Relations at UWA and recently supported research into Work Health and Safety with the Public Sector Commission through a McCusker Centre for Citizenship internship.

16 August, 2023