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The Challenges of Being a First-in-Family Tertiary Student
The Challenges of Being a First-in-Family Tertiary Student. First-in-family tertiary students often face distinct structural, financial and cultural challenges. They also face unique barriers translating their degrees into careers upon graduation. They lack professional networks, struggle to decode hidden job market rules, experience imposter syndrome, and receive little guidance on translating academic skills into corporate or industry terms, leading to career anxiety and un
John Hogan
May 162 min read
So your Year 12 student hasn’t decided what’s next. Here’s what to say - and what not to! - about career planning
So your Year 12 student hasn’t decided what’s next. Here’s what to say – and what not to – about career planning
Dr. Brendon Hyndman, CSU. Dr. Vaughan Cruickshank Uni Tas.
May 164 min read
The Real Costs of Dropping Out: For Young People and Parents
It is interesting and more than a little sobering (!) to look at the real costs to families and the young person when s/he does not commence or continue their higher education or training pathway in preparation for entry into a vocation.
John Hogan
May 52 min read
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