Discover how our alumni are making a difference
Cornish students strive to make a difference in the world and this determination continues into adulthood as alumni. Here are some wonderful stories about how our alumni are applying what they learnt at Cornish to their everyday lives.
Updates
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International-mindedness sees a world of opportunities
When Brett McGeorge (CC2006) began studying German in Year 7, little did he know that it would lead him to work and live overseas. Although he had some ideas about what he wanted to do after Cornish, [...]
Helping others grow and progress
Kate Rodgers (CC2014) “didn’t ever want to leave” Cornish as a student, so it’s no surprise that she returned for her final teaching placements! Kate commenced at Cornish in ELC3 and then completed VC [...]
Coming back to Cornish
Currently completing a Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Commerce at Deakin University, Alice O’Sullivan (CC2018) has focused a majority of her studies around communications – marketing, public relations a [...]
Exciting new challenges
Ravi Kamisetty (CC2005) took a gap year at the end of Year 12 before completing an undergraduate degree in dentistry and then a research honours degree in Adelaide. He worked as a dentist in Melbourne [...]
Turning full circle
Siblings Julie Cooper (CC2004) and Paul Cooper (CC2007) loved their time as Cornish students. Little did they know that they would end up back here! When Julie and Paul finished Year 12, neither knew [...]
Stepping up to the challenge
Kennedy Loffler (CC2018) is keen to make a difference as a nurse and midwife. This dream became one step closer in August 2020 when she commenced working as an undergraduate nursing student at hospita [...]
Outstanding musical achievement
Leighton Triplow (CC2010) attended the Cornish campus of St Leonard’s from 1998 to 2008, before moving to the Brighton campus for VCE. Since then, Leighton has pursued his passion for music in tertiar [...]
Raising environmental awareness
Since graduating from Cornish College, Lara Williamson (CC2016) has been completing her Bachelor of Environmental Science at Deakin University, majoring in Wildlife and Conservation Biology. She has a [...]
A passion for children’s health
Manognya Kamisetty (CC2007) is a paediatric advanced trainee registrar, currently working in the newborn intensive care unit at the Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne. After Year 12, she volunteered [...]
Exploring chemical engineering
Liam Giezen (CC2015) is currently studying a Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (Honours) at Monash University and recently moved to Geelong, where he has been accepted into the Viva Energy Australia Su [...]