| Year | Milestone |
|---|
2003 | Inaugural recipient of Bond University’s ANZAC Day Scholarship |
2004 | Commenced dual degrees in International Relations and Law |
2005 | Continued at Bond, undertaking a Masters in Global Governance and Regional Politics while working as Study Abroad and Exchange Officer at Bond Facilitated at the International Youth Leadership Conference in the Czech Republic |
2006 | Studied Chinese for one semester at Suzhou University in Jiangsu, China; arranged through Bond’s international student exchange program |
2007 | Studied law for one semester at Duke University in North Carolina, USA; arranged through Bond’s international student exchange program |
2008 | Gained high level international work experience by undertaking an internship with the Australian Consulate General in Los Angeles, USA; facilitated by Faculty staff at Bond Graduated with dual International Relations and Law qualifications, including majors in Global Governance and Diplomacy and First Class Honours in Law |
2009 | Following advice from Bond’s Career Development Centre counsellor, successfully applied for a graduate traineeship with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Travelled to Seoul to help negotiate the Australia-Korea Free Trade Agreement |
2010 | Posted as Third Secretary to the Australian High Commission in Honiara, Solomon Islands, responsible for all economic, trade and commercial matters, and public diplomacy |
2011 - 2013 | Promoted to Second Secretary, having been involved with visits to Solomon Islands by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, Australian Governor General Quentin Bryce and Australian Foreign Minister Bob Carr Returned to Pacific Division in DFAT headquarters in Canberra |
