Our Struggles Determine our Successes

Our Struggles Determine our Successes

Born in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Augustin’s family was forced to flee when he was just five years old, after his father was killed in the civil war. Augustin spent six years living in a refugee camp in Malawi.  In late 2010 when he was 11 years old,...
Employability – The Path to Success

Employability – The Path to Success

After 12 years of schooling that focused heavily on results and academic achievements, TEDx speaker Josh Farr realised that grades are not a marker of success, nor can they guarantee it. Outstanding assignment marks will not guarantee a job interview. Instead,...
Sport/Study Life Balance

Sport/Study Life Balance

Nick has been hooked on soccer since the age of 3. Relocating from Perth to studying a Bachelor of Science at the University of Melbourne, with a Mathematics and Statistics major, Nick is in his second year at St Hilda’s College. He shares his love of sport with the...
Community Sport Binds People Together

Community Sport Binds People Together

Claudia was drawn to St Hilda’s College as the community values are closely aligned with those of her home town in Sea Lake, rural Victoria. Having a close friendship with two current students a year ahead of her, Claudia’s decision to join the St Hilda’s community,...
A Sense of Belonging

A Sense of Belonging

Twin sisters Mindy and Jennifer share a unique experience at St Hilda’s, together. From supporting each other when home-sick, to sharing ideas and memorable experiences their College experience has been shared, and enriched. After being inspired by the high tertiary...
Aspiring to be a Doctor

Aspiring to be a Doctor

Naomi set her sights on studying at Australia’s number one university at an early age.  Her goal was clear, to study medicine and become a Doctor.  Her home town of Wangaratta, is located three hours from Melbourne in rural Victoria, so finding the right...