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Espresso Exchanges Episode 67: Aryan Meghani

I caught up with Aryan Meghani, Competition Administrator at Cricket Victoria, whose journey reflects how passion for sport can evolve beyond playing and into building the game from behind the scenes. From arriving in Australia as a teenager to working across community and premier cricket, Aryan shared how curiosity, initiative, and people skills shaped his path.
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Espresso Exchanges Episode 45: Benson Miller

I had the opportunity to sit down with Benson Miller, Human Resources Coordinator at AKD and a recent graduate from Deakin University. We spoke about his early career journey, the lessons he’s picked up along the way, and what he wishes he knew before stepping into the professional world.
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Espresso Exchanges Episode 5: M. Umar Khan

This week, I had the pleasure of speaking with M. Umar Khan, a fellow player at the Deakin Cricket Club and a penultimate-year student at Deakin University studying Master's in Business Analytics and Artificial Intelligence. Umar shared his insights as an international student navigating the challenging job market in Australia and his entrepreneurial ambitions.
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Espresso Exchanges Episode 4: Vedha Dhuri

This week, I had the enriching opportunity to speak with Vedha Dhuri from Deakin TALENT, Deakin University's innovative career development service. Vedha, with her extensive experience in career development and unique insights as a former international student, shared valuable perspectives on the evolving workforce and practical advice for students.
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