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Taste the world at Curtin Kalgoorlie International Food Night

Joaquin Atizado — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 04:39:35 +0000

Taste dishes from around the world at Curtin Kalgoorlie’s International Food Night. Join fellow students for an evening of food, culture and connection on Friday 24 April. | Reading time: 1 min.

I’m planning my budget for the week… now what?

Joaquin Atizado — Tue, 24 Mar 2026 02:44:45 +0000

Curious what international students actually spend each week in Perth? In the latest episode of I’m at Curtin, Now What?, Musa and Kristel track every dollar they spend across seven days, sharing the real costs of rent, food, transport and student life. | Reading time: 2 mins.

I’m lost on campus… now what?

Joaquin Atizado — Fri, 06 Mar 2026 04:46:00 +0000

In this episode of I’m at Curtin, Now What?, Musa and Kristel explore the north and south sides of campus, showing you key spots at Curtin Perth. | Reading time: 2 min.

I’m in Australia… now what?

Joaquin Atizado — Tue, 17 Feb 2026 03:16:38 +0000

Just landed in Australia? From getting connected and finding transport to setting yourself up for uni life, here’s a practical, saveable checklist to help international students hit the ground running. | Reading time 3 mins.

Why international students keep coming back to Café Connect

Joaquin Atizado — Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:01:07 +0000

Meet support services, connect with other international students and enjoy a free drink and snack every Tuesday during Semester 1. | Reading time: 2 min.

Want to win a summer adventure? Win a quad bike experience worth $229

Joaquin Atizado — Fri, 14 Nov 2025 06:36:17 +0000

Watch the latest I'm at Curtin, Now What? episode for your chance to experience Lancelin for yourself! Just in time for the summer holidays. | Reading time: 1 min.

Making Milestones: Weathering political change for a climate-conscious future

Rachelle Erzay — Fri, 31 Oct 2025 02:32:05 +0000

Keegan’s journey to research wasn’t a straight line, but it led somewhere he didn’t expect. Now, he’s uncovering how the real impacts of climate change ripple through politics, turning vast temperature data into insights on how voters respond when the world gets hotter. | Reading time: 7 mins

Scams Targeting Students: Stay Informed and Protected

Charlotte Selby-Fullgrabe — Fri, 19 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Remember to stay vigilant and protect your data as there is an increase in online scams targeting students. | Reading time: 2 mins

Become a Chinese Content Creator at Curtin

Charlotte Selby-Fullgrabe — Thu, 18 Sep 2025 08:50:00 +0000

Join Curtin Global as a Chinese Content Creator. Share your study experiences, create engaging content, and gain valuable marketing skills while representing Curtin on Chinese social media channels. Apply by July 26.

Let’s Eradicate Scams On-Campus

Joaquin Atizado — Tue, 09 Sep 2025 07:27:51 +0000

Scammers are getting smarter, and students are their main targets. Help eradicate scammers on-campus by spotting the red flags and knowing how to respond. | Reading time: 4 min

Understanding housing, migration and health

Louis Humberstone — Mon, 25 Aug 2025 05:38:53 +0000

Researchers at �鶹ֱ�� are exploring the experiences and needs of migrants from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds in Australia who face housing insecurity. | Reading time: 1 min.

Navigating foreign interference at Curtin

Ben Adams — Mon, 04 Aug 2025 05:31:33 +0000

Coming from a country with limited free speech? Australia’s open debate and academic freedom can be exciting but also confronting. While some governments try to silence dissent abroad, Curtin is committed to protecting your rights and safety. | Reading time: 1 min

Just Moved Into Accommodation. Now What?

Joaquin Atizado — Mon, 28 Jul 2025 05:14:12 +0000

In this episode of I’m at Curtin, Now What?, Musa and his friends check out on-campus accommdation. Check out his guide on how to settle into your room! | Reading time: 2 min

I Just Came to Australia. Now What?

Joaquin Atizado — Fri, 11 Jul 2025 09:18:14 +0000

What to expect when landing in Australia? In this episode of I’m at Curtin, Now What?, he embraces the surprising Aussie cuisine! Plus Ravish shares three culture shocks he noticed in Australia. | Reading time: 2 min

Are you an international student working in Australia?

Louis Humberstone — Fri, 04 Jul 2025 02:18:52 +0000

You're invited to take part in a short online survey for the Australian Government. | Reading time: 1 min.

Curtin’s biggest stage is calling: Auditions for ‘Talent For Tomorrow’ are now open!

Joaquin Atizado — Fri, 27 Jun 2025 09:12:24 +0000

Back for its third year, Talent For Tomorrow is more than a competition, it’s where Curtin’s rising stars take the stage. Ready to step into the spotlight? | Reading time: 1 min

I Need Study Snack Recommendations. Now What?

Joaquin Atizado — Fri, 13 Jun 2025 08:09:57 +0000

In this episode of I’m at Curtin, Now What?, Ravish takes on the Aussie snack impostor challenge, and reveals his top study snack picks to survive uni.

Unlocking your entrepreneurial spirit with Firestarter

Ben Adams — Mon, 19 May 2025 04:35:45 +0000

Firestarter is your chance to explore entrepreneurial thinking through an online, hands-on masterclass series open to all Curtin students. | Reading time: 1 min

Protect Yourself from Money Muling #DontBeAMule

Charlotte Selby-Fullgrabe — Fri, 16 May 2025 01:00:00 +0000

Protect yourself from scams by learning to spot money muling. Follow these key steps and report any concerns immediately. | Reading time 1 min

So… Uni Jobs Are a Thing? Now What?

Joaquin Atizado — Thu, 08 May 2025 21:30:00 +0000

IACNW star Aakanksha shares her story on how she landed a job at Curtin! Plus, watch the newest episode of I'm at Curtin, Now What!

I Have Bad Groupmates. Now What?

Joaquin Atizado — Thu, 03 Apr 2025 01:36:27 +0000

IACNW star Kristel shares some tips on how to spot a bad groupmate, and how to combat it! Plus, watch the newest episode of I'm at Curtin, Now What!

39% of Curtin students polled suspect this illegal action is happening on campus, yet over half fear seeking help

Joaquin Atizado — Mon, 24 Mar 2025 05:28:25 +0000

Here's what you can do as a Curtin student when you experience threats, intimidation and harassment by foreign governments.

Meet the new students asking the question: ‘I’m at Curtin, Now What?’

Joaquin Atizado — Mon, 24 Feb 2025 03:43:29 +0000

Follow Aakanksha, Musa, Kristel and Ravish as they seek the answers on what to do in Curtin, Perth and beyond. | Reading time: 4 mins

Does seeing the world make you a better urban planner?

Mikaela Zuiderduyn — Mon, 17 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Daniel’s passion for urban planning has taken him from Perth to South Korea and Singapore, exploring global sustainability solutions. Through collaboration and fresh perspectives, he’s determined to shape smarter, more efficient solutions. | Reading time: 3 minutes

Is this the end?! Watch this heartfelt farewell for the final episode of I’m At Curtin, Now What

Rachelle Erzay — Fri, 07 Feb 2025 01:12:00 +0000

Grab your tissues and join our hosts one last time as Celena prepares for Devna’s farewell and departure back to Indonesia. | Reading time: 1 min

Celebrate Lunar New Year in Perth

Mikaela Zuiderduyn — Tue, 28 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Celebrate the Lunar New Year with a mix of history, culture and exciting activities. | Reading Time: 2 mins

It’s been a great year for Café Connect!

Rachelle Erzay — Fri, 20 Dec 2024 02:06:54 +0000

Revisit some of the highlights of the 2024 Café Connect program as we reflect on the year that was. Reading time: 3 mins

Get behind the scenes with the Curtin Filipino Student Society!

Rachelle Erzay — Tue, 03 Dec 2024 01:41:00 +0000

In the next episode of I’m at Curtin, Now What?, our international student and host, Celena joins the Curtin Filipino Student Society as an honorary committee member!

Get behind the scenes with our international students for the John Curtin Weekend!

Rachelle Erzay — Fri, 15 Nov 2024 05:02:27 +0000

In the next episode of I’m at Curtin, Now What?, our international students and hosts, Devna and Celena teamed up with Curtin Volunteers! (CV!) for a fun-filled John Curtin Weekend experience in Nungarin!

Discover the Perth campus through the eyes of our international students!

Rachelle Erzay — Fri, 08 Nov 2024 01:27:00 +0000

In our next episode of I’m at Curtin, Now What?, our international students and hosts, Devna and Celena take you on a tour of Curtin's most iconic landmarks and popular spots around campus.

Guess the international student imposter in our next I’m at Curtin, Now What? episode!

Rachelle Erzay — Fri, 25 Oct 2024 01:48:00 +0000

In our next episode of I'm at Curtin, Now What?, our international students and hosts, Devna and Celena take on a fun challenge—trying to guess who the real international student is among a group of domestic students!

Our International students learnt to play hockey with the Perth Thundersticks!

Rachelle Erzay — Tue, 15 Oct 2024 04:33:18 +0000

Are you new to hockey or a long time fan? In our latest episode of […]

Our international students and I’m At Curtin, Now What hosts attended the Barefoot Lunch for a live episode!

Rachelle Erzay — Fri, 20 Sep 2024 04:27:22 +0000

On 12 September, the I’m at Curtin, Now What? hosts and resident international students, Devna and Celena, visited Barefoot Lunch and got to know our students!

Don’t miss out on our next International student Q&A!

Rachelle Erzay — Fri, 06 Sep 2024 01:19:00 +0000

Is Perth expensive? How do I open an Aussie bank account? How do I find […]

Get an intro to Perth weather with our international students!

Rachelle Erzay — Fri, 16 Aug 2024 03:00:00 +0000

You might have heard Australia is home to wild weather events: long, hot summers and cold, wet winters. But did you know that Perth, also known as Boorloo to our First Nations People, has its own six seasons?

Exploring Caversham Wildlife Park: A must-see for International students

Rachelle Erzay — Fri, 12 Jul 2024 01:00:00 +0000

In the most recent episode of I'm at Curtin, Now What?, international students and hosts Devna and Celena explored Caversham Wildlife Park, a beloved destination in Perth, Western Australia.

Most Instagram-able spots on campus according to our International students

Rachelle Erzay — Fri, 14 Jun 2024 01:00:00 +0000

Curtin is a huge campus, and if you're on the look out for your next photo spot on campus to show your family and friends back at home, look no further.

How to cope with exams as an international student

Rachelle Erzay — Fri, 31 May 2024 02:30:00 +0000

In our next episode of I'm at Curtin, No What?, Devna and Celena share their insights and tips on coping with exams at Curtin, especially as international students.

Are you up to date with all episodes of ‘I’m at Curtin, Now What?’

Rachelle Erzay — Fri, 24 May 2024 02:00:00 +0000

I'm at Curtin, Now What? is our brand new YouTube series on Curtin Life dedicated to busting the secrets of international student life at Curtin, Perth and beyond.

International students try their home country cuisine

Rachelle Erzay — Tue, 07 May 2024 01:00:00 +0000

In our next episode of I'm at Curtin, Now What? our hosts and resident international students, Devna and Celena, try their home country cuisines at two restaurants near the Curtin Perth campus.