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A day in the life of an ANU student
Have you ever wanted to know what a day in the life of a student at the Australian National University (ANU) is like? It has sun-filled study sessions, coffee dates, social sports with friends and inspiring academic events. Being a student at ANU means you get to experience it all.
Keep reading to follow real ANU students as they show you what a day on campus actually looks like – no filter, just uni life their way.
A day in the life of Margaux Sieb
Meet Margaux Sieb. She’s in her third year at ANU, studying a Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Science (Psychology) Flexible Double Degree.
She lives off campus with friends and stays busy with study, soccer and a full student life, playing in both the Division 1 and Premier League ANU teams.
A day in the life of Hinanshi Rathod
Meet Hinanshi Rathod, a postgraduate ANU student studying a Master of Finance who knows how to make the most out of the 24 hours in a day.
You might recognise Hinanshi as the Vice President of the ANU International Students’ Department (ISD). The ISD are an elected student body who help international students settle into life in Canberra and at ANU.
A day in the life of Lauren Welch
Step onto the ANU campus with Lauren Welch, a second-year undergraduate ANU student studying a Bachelor of Criminology.
Lauren lives on-campus at Fenner Hall and loves participating in all things Ressie life. In fact, she sits on the Resident’s Committee and helps organise communications for her hall, and events throughout the year.
A day in the life of Alison Cook
ANU student Alison Cook will get you romanticising the every-day. As an undergraduate studying a Flexible Double/Bachelor of Laws (Hons) degree, she balances big ideas with quiet moments. From lectures and law readings to slow walks through campus and finding beauty in the things in-between, that’s Alison.
A day in the life of Isha Singhal
Meet Isha Singhal, a student ambassador for the ANU College of Science and Medicine. She’s currently studying a Flexible Double Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Economics degree and when she’s not deep in labs or lectures, you’ll find her on the playing sport with friends.
Isha lives in a catered hall on campus, making the most of the community vibe and connections that come with it.
Feeling inspired?
Studying at ANU opens up a new community, fresh perspectives and a world of knowledge. It’s a chance to explore what excites you, challenge what you know and grow into your own. Ready to find out what kind of student you’ll become?
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