Do content creators help international students decide where to study?
International student content creators are allowing potential students to walk a mile in their shoes by sharing their personal experiences studying abroad. Tricia Rivera reports.
News & Issues
Meet the Int’l Student Siblings Volunteering at Melbourne Town Hall
International students Sean and Wendy volunteer at Melbourne Town Hall Vaccination Clinic Once or twice a week, Sean (Shavhin Ahn)
A new foundation for international student victims of crime proves to be a silver lining in the Minh Duong story
International student Minh Duong was brutally attacked in 2012, but his story since is one of strength, resilience and courage. Now, new foundation We Are Australia (WAA) aims to help other international students who are victims of crime. Tricia Rivera reports.
What Do Victoria’s Wage Theft Laws Mean for You?
‘No worker should have to stand by and watch their hard-earned wages and entitlements disappear.’ Felice Lok reports on what the new wage theft laws mean for int’l students.
The Covid-19 Vaccine and International Students
Claire Tan breaks down some key information and international students’ opinions on the incoming COVID-19 vaccines.
Are we there yet? Australia’s readiness to bring back its international students
Is the door for international students to come back to Australia ready to open? Or is it still tightly shut? Reported by Tricia from Meld.
Update: New Melbourne Lockdown Announced
As Melbourne’s latest lockdown is announced, find the restrictions you need to know here.
Foodbank Pop-up Store: Free Groceries for International Students
Curious What the Foodbank Pop-up Store looks like? Follow Faith along
Me and My Isolation: Loneliness and Mental Health in COVID-19
How are you navigating the isolation? Sophie talks about dealing with her double isolation, and the advice she got from counselling.
Dilemma of Two Roads: Sex or Religion
What happens when Premarital sex and religion clashes? Are they mutually exclusive? Jensen from Meld discuss and ponders.
Quarantine made me do it: What I found trying 3 different dating apps
Quarantine made her do it – Meld reporter Ai Jia tests out different dating apps and dishes on what they’re like.
Scams: What You Should Look Out For
Have you ever gotten a mysterious phone call? Ai Jia from Meld give you tips to recognize calls/messages you definitely do not want to answer