Stories
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Students in Focus
Redefining Potential: How Jess turned adversity into impact
After years of struggling with undiagnosed ADHD and dyslexia, Jess found her voice through education, advocacy, and journalism, proving that early challenges don’t define future success.
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Students in Focus
Learning, leading, and living: Jacob’s university journey
Dylan Alcott Foundation Scholarship recipient Jacob Clear visited the Â鶹´«Ã½ once – on UC Open Day – and never looked back.
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Students in Focus
How does mental fatigue impact athletes? A UC researcher is trying to find out
PhD student at the UC Research Institute for Sport and Exercise Yleia Mariano is using their experience as an athlete, as well as their undergraduate qualifications, to aid research into mental fatigue in athletes and sportspeople.
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Students in Focus
The UC midwifery student looking to keep her workforce alive and well
Alix Dornbusch is researching best practices to support midwives in a profession facing a staffing crisis.
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Students in Focus
UC STEP empowers professionals to make a career change
When Lucy Francis was considering a career change, the Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s School-based Teacher Education Program (UC STEP) was the catalyst for taking the leap.