Season 2 - Episode 5
In this episode of Chinwag Tuesdays, I chat with Anish, a civil engineer from Chandigarh, India, now living in Adelaide. ๐ From growing up in a family of engineers to navigating university life in Australia, Anish shares his journey of career choices, cultural adaptation, and the challenges of settling into a new country.
We dive into his experiences studying in South India, overcoming confidence barriers, landing internships through LinkedIn, and even teaching in the Himalayas! ๐๏ธ Anish also reflects on key differences between Indian and Australian education, networking strategies, and his first impressions of Aussie life.
๐ Key Highlights:
๐๏ธ Growing up in a family of civil engineers & his career journey
๐ซ Moving from India to Australia & adapting to student life
๐ค The power of networking & how it shaped his career
๐ Volunteering & teaching in remote Himalayan villages
๐ Challenges with Australian education & cultural differences
๐ฅถ First winter in Adelaide & adjusting to Aussie life
If you're an international student, a migrant, or someone who loves hearing inspiring personal stories, this episode is for you! ๐๏ธโจ
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How to contact Anish:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kambojanish/