Your monthly snapshot of all things Griffith: WE ARE GRIFFITH.
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This month: you read it right – 10% off postgraduate study! Meet the Alumni Award winner taking equality to outer space. And find out what theme parks and cemeteries have in common.
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BENEFITS
GET 10% OFF YOUR POSTGRADUATE STUDY
Want to supercharge your career prospects and your earning power?  There’s never been a better time to do it – because as a domestic Griffith grad, you can now claim 10% off the cost of a wide range of postgraduate degrees, from aviation to health services management and everything in between. We can’t wait to support you through your next chapter.
CLAIM YOUR DISCOUNT
 
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UNIVERSITY MATTERS
YOU'RE ALL AMAZING. THIS IS WHY
When Marcus Ward, Vice President (Advancement) went out to meet as many Griffith graduates as he could in this 50th anniversary year, he knew he’d hear some pretty special stories. But he was amazed to discover how different you are - and the key quality you all share.
WHAT COULD IT BE?
 
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ADULTING
I USED TO MANAGE WET 'N' WILD. NOW I LOOK AFTER CEMETERIES
It might sound like the world’s craziest career path, but theme parks and graveyards really aren’t that different, according to Griffith grad Ben Kelly, CEO of the Australasian Cemeteries & Crematoria Association.
FIND OUT WHY
 
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SCHOLARSHIPS
HE'S FUNDING DOCTORS OF THE FUTURE
Mannu Kala came to Griffith from India with nothing but drive and a dream. Now, he’s a healthcare entrepreneur employing thousands across Australia. And he’s determined to help Queensland’s future doctors – by removing the financial barriers to a career in medicine that once stood in his own path.
THIS IS HOW
 
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ALUMNI AWARDS
FROM OUTBACK TO OUTER SPACE
When Alumni Award winner Elise Stephenson wants to learn directly from communities for her work on inclusion, she goes where they are. That could mean anything from clocking up 75,000 miles travelling around Australia in her self-built tiny home – or working with the UN to help women achieve equality in the space sector.
WHERE IS SHE GOING NEXT?
 
AND FINALLY...
WE ARE GRIFFITH comes direct from the desks of the alumni team: Jo, Nicole, Laura, Kate and Kai. We look forward to telling your stories and hearing what you think, so don't hesitate to get in touch
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