Mexico (Postgraduate) - Semester 1, 2008 Recipients
Jimena Fraymann
Host University: University of New South Wales
Co-sponsor: Secretariat of Public Education, Mexico
Jimena Fraymann has always been interested in international and
social issues. As she was studying International Relations, she
discovered that learning about different cultures, languages and
ways of thinking would be her principal interest in life. Living in
a country full of contrasts, made her sensible to the social
problems Mexico faces as a society. Jimena believes a postgraduate
degree in Australia is a unique opportunity to acquire a global
vision and have the necessary knowledge and experience to seek
solutions for achieving peace and understanding in our world.
Melania Yanani Guzmas
Host University: University of Melbourne
Co-sponsor: Secretariat of Public Education, Mexico
Melania Guzman has a keen interest in philanthropy and social
assistance. She believes studying in Australia will allow her to
obtain information and strategies to enhance the services provided
by social organizations to the most marginalised population of
Mexico. Melania has been involved in helping social organizations
improve their services by establishing links with government
agencies, the writing of funding proposals, and the involvement of
society in philanthropist’s activities. Melania speaks Spanish,
English and French. Studying in Australia represents a great
opportunity for her to develop new skills and capabilities.
Viridiana Gonzalez Lizarraga
Host University: Macquarie University
Co-sponsor: Secretariat of Public Education, Mexico
Viridiana was an active member of the world’s largest student
organization AIESEC. She organized activities to promote cultural
understanding and encourage the international trainees and other
AIESEC members to take a leading role in boosting the awareness of
the AIESEC values. Acting as an AIESEC trainee in Brazil, she had
the opportunity to share and her cultural background and traditions
with the local community and also broaden her own background.
Viridiana believes that the experience of studying in Australia
will provide her with further skills and mindset to become a great
business consultant and an inspiring University Professor with
knowledge and skills to promote effective and ethic marketing
expertise among her future students.
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