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Designing for a better future
Alumni Nicole Mesquita-Mendes explores diversity and wellbeing in architecture
When Nicole Mesquita-Mendes started her degree in architecture at Bond, she had one goal – to leave the world a better place. At just 24-years-old, she’s already having a global impact, with her research exploring ‘designing for super diversity’ presented internationally and her advocacy for the wellbeing of architecture students earning national recognition.
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Turning pointe
SAMANTHA STRAUSS IS WRITING A NEW NARRATIVE FOR AUSTRALIAN TELEVISION
Samantha Strauss dreamed of becoming a professional ballerina. But when she broke her back at 18, she had to pivot. Samantha enrolled at Bond ‘on a whim’, signalling the start of a journey that led her to become one of Australia’s most sought-after screenwriters whose latest project is Netflix’s Apple Cider Vinegar.
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