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A letter to my fellow neurodivergents...

I’m sorry if you’ve grown up hearing that you’re not doing your best, that you’re just not trying hard enough. I’m sorry if you’ve grown up teaching yourself that you had to push through discomfort only to realise you still can’t do all those things your peers could. I’m sorry if you grew up knowing you were so different from everyone around you, yet you weren’t cared for like you should have been.

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Adelaide’s hidden jazz gem

Are you sick of the usual night out? Interested in jazz, art and good vibes? Keep reading for my experience at Adelaide’s most unique bar location.

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National Reconciliation Week 2021: no more empty words

Aboriginal Flag

This week is National Reconciliation Week, which runs annually from 27 May to 3 June, and invites people to learn about the shared histories, cultures, achievements, and future goals of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. This year, it's time for urgent and impactful action. 

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Dancing shenanigans: why dancing is so fun

When was the last time you danced your hardest? I reflect on the fun I’ve had with Zumba and Just Dance!

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Overthinking and worrying

Anxiety spelt on woodblocks

I can find myself in a state of stress and anxiety at times and most of the time it is because of my over thinking.

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South Australia’s best kept secret

Do you appreciate the outdoors and fancy a road trip? I recently discovered an amazing location just an hour away from Adelaide’s CBD.

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Shopping for birthdays

As the year ticks along, another round of birthdays come and go. Once again, I’m asking myself what to get and how to best fit everything into my schedule?

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Sustainable living: best eats in Adelaide

Local, sustainable and eco-friendly – these are key words that I look for when deciding where to eat. I recently had the pleasure of planning an on-campus event which highlighted Adelaide’s best sustainable eats!

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Of networking over chocolate

Chocolate penguins

Despite the fact that having to put myself ‘out there’ scares me, I’ve attended quite a few networking events. I know that as daunting as it might be to try to initiate conversations with a roomful of strangers, I ultimately make connections with admirable people who’ve been wonderful mentors through the years. Here are some of the key tips I’ve learned over the years which I remember for each networking event:

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The 30-year cycle: nostalgia in the film industry

Old fashioned scroll of cinema tickets

In the past 5 or so years, the 1980s have been lovingly reimagined on-screen in ways that feel both familiar to people who lived through that time and exciting to those who only wished they did. But these stories don’t merely recreate the decade, they invoke its essence, and in the process, sell us the memory of a moment in time. 

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