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The Future Student Podcast is the podcast for professionals who support prospective students on their journey to uni in Australia.
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- Sep 15, 2026
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Why Brisbane (and QUT) Deserve a Spot on Your List (opens the original)
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Rob Malicki explores what makes Queensland University of Technology a standout choice, from its industry-embedded courses and creative industries strength to why Brisbane is one of Australia's best student cities. This episode covers QUT's key study areas, campus life, entry pathways, and graduate employment track record.
Why "Knowing Stuff" Won't Get You the Job (opens the original)
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Rob Malicki explores why hands-on learning at university matters more than you might think — from closing the gap between theory and real-world capability, to transforming job interviews, to surprising examples in wildlife hospitals and holographic anatomy labs. Drawing on a session with Sam Clark from Southern Cross University at the CYU National Virtual Expo.
Wollongong: The Uni Most People Underestimate (opens the original)
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Ranked sixteenth in the world among universities under fifty years old, and most school leavers still just think of it as "the one near the beach." That gap between reputation and reality is exactly what this episode digs into. Here's what stood out. Government survey data has historically placed Wollongong around fifth nationally for employer satisfaction, second in New South Wales. Graduates are turning up to workplaces ready to go, and employers are noticing. The median graduate starting sala
You Don't Need an Idea. You Just Need to Walk In. (opens the original)
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What does entrepreneurship really mean, and why might it be the most valuable thing you do at university — even if you never start your own company? Drawing on a session with Sam Brew, cybersecurity founder and Chief Student Entrepreneur at UNSW, this episode explores how university startup ecosystems work, why failure is your best teacher, and why the soft skills of entrepreneurship matter more than ever in an AI-driven world.
Your AI Is Flattering You (And That's Dangerous) (opens the original)
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Rob Malicki explores the hidden dangers of AI tools — from hallucination and sycophancy to delusion spirals — and shares three practical techniques every student needs to use AI safely and effectively. This episode draws on a session with Aaron Driver, Chief AI Officer at the University of New England, recorded at the Choosing Your Uni National Virtual Expo.
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