La Trobe’s Career Ready Ambassadors are here to help you get Career Ready!
If you’ve got career-related questions burning in your mind, our Career Ready Ambassadors at La Trobe University are here to help!
Our Career Ready Ambassadors can help you access employability opportunities, connect to the right information, employability programs, and resources and support you may need, in person and online.
Whether you’re still figuring out what you want to do or you’re ready to take the next step, the Career Ready Ambassadors have got your back.
The Career Ready Ambassadors are available via a pop-up service on campus and online. Check out where they are next on Career Hub.
Say hello to your Career Ready Ambassadors!
Amina Fatima
What are you studying: A Bachelor of Health Sciences majoring in Health Promotion. I’m in my final year.
What campus do you study at: Bundoora!
Why are you passionate about employability: I joined as a Career Ready Ambassador because I always had a willingness to help people and through this, I want to ensure that students at La Trobe University are ready to tackle their future careers by becoming career ready. I also love seeking new opportunities where I can give back to the La Trobe community and feel like I’ve made a difference.
What’s your favourite meal to cook: Butter chicken curry
Jai Rose Sabu
What are you studying: I am studying a Bachelor of Dental Science (Honours) and am in my third year.
What campus do you study at: Bendigo Campus!
Why are you passionate about employability: I am passionate about employability because it is about building skills and attributes to put your best foot forward when entering the workforce. As a student, I completely understand the confusion about what employability is, especially when there are so many options available. I want to help students to stay informed and support them in achieving their career goals.
What’s your favourite meal to cook: Spaghetti Bolognaise
Pratheek Allu
What are you studying: Master of Business Analytics. I’m in my first year.
What campus do you study at: City Campus!
Why are you passionate about employability: The workplace and job market are constantly changing. I want to help students uncover job opportunities by helping them develop their professional profiles and skills. I want to increase student awareness and help them navigate the careers resources provided by La Trobe University.
What’s your favourite meal to cook: Barbecue
Donia
What are you studying: PhD in Endothelial Cell Clearance and its Implications.
What campus do you study at: Bundoora Campus
Why are you passionate about employability: I have completed all three components of the Career Ready Advantage Award. When I was a Masters student, I got the silver award through undergoing the Industry Experience, which I could add to my resume. Knowing and using the Career Ready resources personally has allowed me to boost my professional profile, which I will always be grateful for, and I am glad to be able to share with other students.
What’s your favourite meal to cook: Bechamel pasta with minced beef.
Aakrati
What are you studying: Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood and Primary). I’m in my third year.
What campus do you study at: Shepparton
Why are you passionate about employability: I believe that making yourself more employable is a skill and its very important nowadays due to the high competition among people. It’s important to learn this skill at university to improve your chances to land your dream job. I also love helping students out and giving them a bit of clarity in these topics which many find stressful.
What’s your favourite meal to cook: Vegetable Lasagne
Emily George
What are you studying: Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and Bachelor of Science alongside a Diploma of Languages. I’m in my fourth year.
What campus do you study at: Bundoora
Why are you passionate about employability: I initially found it difficult to make a resume and cover letter for job applications. After getting my resume checked by a Career Ready Adviser, I was able to confidently apply for jobs. I want to share the Career Ready resources that La Trobe has to offer and help students in their employability journey.
What’s your favourite meal to cook: Rice paper rolls.
Raynae
What are you studying: Bachelor of Biomedicine and I am in my third year.
What campus do you study at: Bundoora
Why are you passionate about employability: I am passionate about employability because I have a background in human resources and recruitment, and I know how important preparation is to the recruitment process. I am excited to be able to help prepare my peers for their career journey by connecting them with many wonderful tools and resources provided by La Trobe.
What’s your favourite meal to cook: Pizza