My Town

My Town

By 2SER 107.3FMEducation
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My Town episodes

  • Advice for Other Students

    Our My Town students share some tips and tricks they’ve learned living and studying away from home!

    My Town was created, researched and produced by Macquarie University’s Widening Participation Unit, in collaboration with 2ser. To discover more about My Town please visit mq.edu.au/about/leap/mytown

    9 min
  • My Learning Journey

    From the best parts of studying in Sydney to some of the surprising advantages our My Town students found about coming from a rural area, as well as tackling the big question of what to do after university.

    My Town was created, researched and produced by Macquarie University’s Widening Participation Unit, in collaboration with 2ser. To discover more about My Town please visit mq.edu.au/about/leap/mytown

    13 min
  • My Challenges

    Aspirations are one thing, but out My Town students discuss what kind of challenges they faced starting university and the culture shock of moving from a rural town to the city.

    My Town was created, researched and produced by Macquarie University’s Widening Participation Unit, in collaboration with 2ser. To discover more about My Town please visit mq.edu.au/about/leap/mytown

    16 min
  • My Educational Inspirations

    The motivations and inspirations that brought our My Town students to this point in their learning journeys and the people and things that keep them going and help them succeed.

    My Town was created, researched and produced by Macquarie University’s Widening Participation Unit, in collaboration with 2ser. To discover more about My Town please visit mq.edu.au/about/leap/mytown

    14 min
  • Education in My Town

    Exploring the role of education in students’ hometowns and the array of opportunities available there.

    My Town was created, researched and produced by Macquarie University’s Widening Participation Unit, in collaboration with 2ser. To discover more about My Town please visit mq.edu.au/about/leap/mytown

    13 min
  • My Town

    Students describe their hometowns, their family connections to their town, and how they’ve adjusted to being away from home.

    My Town was created, researched and produced by Macquarie University’s Widening Participation Unit, in collaboration with 2ser. To discover more about My Town please visit mq.edu.au/about/leap/mytown

    14 min

About My Town

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Education is vital but rural students in Australia face unique challenges when accessing education at all stages of development, as well as the associated advantages that students in more urban areas might take for granted.