Index Design Challenge 2010
Ahh group assignments. Like a first date, everyone has had a bad experience. In one of my units this semester ‘Collaborative Design’, its whole purpose was to understand and reflect on what working...
View ArticleEighty-Five Hours to Go
The highlight of my week was noticing the pantone markers in Ted Mosby’s living room. Wow, how interesting is my life right now? Endless episodes of ‘How I Met Your Mother’ as I’m drawing and trying...
View ArticleBe Careful What You Wish For
For those last few weeks of semester, I was so caught up in my own little world of assignments, that I lost all sense of time and whether or not it was even morning or night. I literally laughed out...
View ArticleSeven Habits of a University Student
Being a fourth year student definitely has its advantages. I know which lecture theatres require you to wear a jumper in the middle of summer. I know the cheapest places to print assignments. Most...
View ArticleOh, Vienna
As a design student, I sit for hours every week in lectures hearing about the great buildings and cities of the world. From Madrid to Tokyo, each time I scribble the name onto my ‘must see’ list and...
View ArticleSurvival Guide to Design Presentations
The end of semester design critique is a unique, and necessary, part of the design degree. Having recently completed my 7th semester at QUT I have noticed a distinct pattern emerges around the last...
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So many different places to call home
My mother is very superstitious and so when I arrived in Vienna a week ago and saw that the time was 11:11, I figured that must be good luck. It’s these little things that become the big things on a...
View ArticleMaking plans not to make plans
They say that admittance is the first step to recovery. Well then, let me start by saying I’m suffering from a major case of “Post-Travel Depression”. My PTD is so bad that whenever someone asks me...
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Battle of the Bands 2011
I don’t attend to live music events very often, but whenever I do I always enjoy myself. There is something amazing about that unmistakable feeling of hearing your favourite songs being played live....
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What Nobody Tells Beginners
On Monday I officially graduated. I dressed myself up in an oversized cap and gown, concentrated really hard on not falling in my heels while strolling across the stage at the Queensland Performing...
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