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INSIGHTS
YAIA's blog, Insights, is a platform aimed at promoting the voice of emerging young Australians in the analysis and commentary of International affairs.
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Young Women to Watch 5 Years On: Yasmin Poole
In this alumni spotlight: “Five years on - where are they now?”, we have the pleasure of speaking with 2019 Young Women to Watch in...
Feb 10, 20245 min read
Young Women to Watch 5 Years On: Sashenka Worsman
In this alumni spotlight: “Five years on - where are they now?”, we have the pleasure of speaking with 2019 Young Women to Watch in...
Jan 17, 20243 min read
Young Women to Watch 5 Years On: Natalie Kyriacou OAM
In this alumni spotlight: “Five years on - where are they now?”, we have the pleasure of speaking with 2019 Young Women to Watch in...
Jan 9, 20247 min read
Young Women to Watch 5 Years On: Zoe Hawkins
In this alumni spotlight: “Five years on - where are they now?”, we have the pleasure of speaking with 2019 Young Women to Watch in...
Dec 18, 20236 min read
Young Women to Watch 5 Years On: Dr Erin Watson
In this alumni spotlight: “Five years on - where are they now?”, we have the pleasure of speaking with 2019 Young Women to Watch in...
Dec 7, 20236 min read
Young Women to Watch Alumni Spotlight: Renee Cremer
In this Young Women to Watch in International Affairs Alumni Spotlight, we have the pleasure of speaking with Renee Cremer about her...
Nov 30, 20235 min read
First Nations Future Leaders Series: Part 3
In the final edition of this blog, we have the pleasure of speaking with Amirah Haque and Destiny Peris about their experience at the...
Oct 30, 20234 min read
First Nations Future Leaders Series: Part 2
In this blog, we have the pleasure of speaking with Zhanae Dodd and Jakahn Von Senden about their experience at the First Nations Future...
Oct 23, 20234 min read
First Nations Future Leaders Series: Part 1
In this blog, we have the pleasure of speaking with Bayan Yazdani and Amiel Nubaha about their experience at the First Nations Future...
Oct 14, 20234 min read
Career Spotlight: Natasha T, Policy Officer, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
In this Career Spotlight, we have the pleasure of speaking with Natasha T, Policy Officer at the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade,...
Sep 25, 20235 min read
Graduate Series: Assessment Centres
What are they? Assessment centres are one of the final steps of the graduate recruitment process which directly assesses potential...
Mar 22, 20232 min read
Graduate Series: Job Interviews: What to Expect and How to Prepare
Securing a job interview is a significant achievement and presents an excellent opportunity to express to the hiring panel why you are...
Mar 15, 20234 min read
Graduate Series: Psychometric Testing
What is psychometric testing? Psychometric testing is used in most instances for graduate job applications. While the form of...
Mar 1, 20233 min read
Graduate series: Writing a successful CV and cover letter
Why do you need such a striking CV? Because research shows that recruiters only scan someone’s CV for an average of 7.4 seconds, meaning...
Feb 22, 20233 min read
Graduate Series: Graduate Programs in International Affairs (Updated for 2023)
Graduate programs are a popular way to recruit talented entry-level candidates into the workforce. Graduate programs can be a fantastic...
Feb 15, 20235 min read
Career Spotlight: Renee Cremer, CEO, Young Australians in International Affairs
In this Career Spotlight, we have the pleasure of speaking with Renee Cremer, about her career in international affairs and her...
Jan 18, 20236 min read
Career Spotlight: Thomas Da Jose
In this Career Spotlight, we have the pleasure of speaking with Thomas Da Jose, a humanitarian engineer and social enterprise leader,...
Dec 4, 20225 min read
Finding the right internship and your internship rights: Part 2
In this two-part series, former Careers Director Kate Purcell explores your rights and considerations when looking for or undertaking...
Oct 11, 20224 min read
Finding the right internship and your internship rights: Part 1
In this two-part series, former Careers Director Kate Purcell explores your rights and considerations when looking for or undertaking...
Sep 27, 20224 min read
Landing your first job in international affairs
In this latest edition of Careers Insights, YAIA Careers Officer Dorothée Steinbach discusses the struggles faced by students and young...
Sep 13, 20224 min read
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