Our Volunteer Waleed - Personal Biography Waleed is a former student at the University of Adelaide, who had commenced study in the Bachelor of Civil Engineering. He has also worked as a volunteer with Leep, now known as Digital Literacy Foundation, where he helped clients learn to use their technological devices.
Welcome Yang! Yang Jiao joined our SAcommunity Data Analytics Team as a volunteer, whilst he undertakes his PhD at university and searches for employment. Yang started with the team on the 22 February 2023 and attending ~4 hours a week at the Connecting Up office around his studies.
Welcome Stephanie
Stephanie Wu joined our Media and Communications Team for her University of South Australia Bachelor of Communication and Media internship course for Semester 2, 28 February - 6 June 2023.
Stephanie completed 80 hours onsite at the Connecting Up office, (2 days a week for 7.5 hours Wednesdays and Fridays). A personal portfolio link to the SAcommunity blog articles published by Stephanie is here>> https://sacommunity.org/blog/20901
Welcome Ada Wing Yi!
Ada Wing Yi Wong joined our SAcommunity Media and Communications Team as part of her third year internship course at the University of South Australia from the 26 April 2023 - 23 May 2023.
Nicole Cheng joined our Media and Communications Team for her Adelaide University Media Industry Transitions Internship for Semester 1, 24 March 2023 - 19 May 2023.
She completed a 100-hour internship onsite at the Connecting Up Office, 22.5 hours a week for about 8 weeks around her university classes: (2 - 3 days x 7.5 hours each week to complete her internship). Nicole Cheng's Portfolio of media articles written for the SAcommunity service is >>here.
Alexander Bull Alexander has been a volunteer with Connecting Up since 30 September 2019. He has a Bachelors degree in Social Sciences from the University of Adelaide and a Certificate II in Business Administration from TAFESA. He is passionate about social and cultural issues, particularly those that effect the most vulnerable in society. Alexander has previously volunteered for other organisations, such as Anglicare and JFA Purple Orange, and has volunteered around working in the printing industry and disability services.
Rhea Rao joined our Media and Communications Team as part of her internship course, Media Industry Transitions at the University of Adelaide for Semester 2, 2023 21 March 2023 - 10 May 2023.
Camille Sze Pui Ko joined our Data Analytics Team as a volunteer, whilst she studies her Masters at University beginning with the team this year on the 21 March 2023.
She attends for ~4 hours a week onsite at the Connecting Up Office around her classes, completing 26 hours by National Volunteer Week on the 18 May 2023.