Everyone meet April! This 22 year old graduated from Bond University this year in International Business. But like all our heroes, April brought so much more to Milaana than her ‘area of study’. This talented, young individual was an integral part of Milaana’s beginnings since joining in late 2013 as the Marketing Design Assistant. With … More April and Milaana’s Story
Words by Swati Saini Swati is an International Student from India studying her Masters of Commerce at UQ in Brisbane, Australia. Read her Hero Profile here! Wherever you are today is because you chose to be there. If you do not wish to be in the state you are in or the place you are … More The Real Struggles of an International Student
Words by Sophie Wood (Milaana Social Media Hero) Photography by Elise Stephenson (Impact Event Photographer) Three months ago I was browsing through my Facebook feed when I came across an event that sparked my attention. The Impact Youth Social Enterprise Conference was a three-day event that hosted a number of incredible speakers and engaging workshops. I’d … More The Impact Youth Social Enterprise Conference
Writing a CV and cover letter can often be a tricky activity! We spoke about it briefly here but feel like we didn’t do it enough justice. So here is a whole post dedicated to tips and tricks helping you to write a rocking CV and cover letter. We hope that this makes the process … More How To Write A Cover Letter and CV
WOW! What a big few weeks it has been for Milaana and probably you too! Two weeks ago students went back to uni in Brisbane and Gold Coast and Milaana came back with you! Here is a little compilation of our favourite moments… First stop – Griffith QCA! On Monday 28th of July Milaana took … More O-Week and Volunteer Fair Adventures!
So you have done what you once thought was the hard part – you got the internship! Woo hoo! Congratulations! But now, it is time to get to the hard stuff and make the most out of your experience. Here are a few easy steps you can take to ensure that your intern experience is … More How To Make The Most Out Of Your Internship
Well hello hello! Johan here reporting in on what was an absolutely fantastic visit to Ali Phillips at Bust A Move Dance! Sometime last week I found myself slowly crawling up the many stairs into the MAD dance house in Brisbane, searching for the location of the fabled Bust a Move (BAM) dance lessons! My … More Milaana Visits: Bust A Move Dance
What are the capability of todays students & jobseekers? What are young people looking for? How do you scope out great cause-driven learning projects? These key areas remain a mystery for many Non-Profits so they were the focus last week when the Milaana team arrived at Volunteering Gold Coast (VGC) for our very first workshop!!! The workshop was titled ‘The … More Milaana Workshop with Volunteering Gold Coast
Milaana and a group of students from The University of Queensland teamed up last semester for a Google Marketing Online Challenge. The project involved creating and running a Google AdWords campaign for their selected client, Milaana! The campaign ran for three weeks with the main objectives being to: • Increase brand awareness • Bring … More Milaana and the Google AdWords Project
Impact Project: MILAANA Organisation – Milaana Pty Ltd Supervisor – Hollie Gordon Student – Nelson Granja Position: Technology and Innovation Intern Project: My internship with Milaana all started focusing on developing the international expansion strategy. However, given the circumstances of the company I decided it could be more helpful to undertake other projects like a competitor analysis, … More SUCCESS STORY #2 – Nelson & Milaana
