Episode Details

International students in Australia often face a unique set of challenges that go beyond academics. In this episode, we explore the emotional toll of homesickness, the pressure to succeed, and the difficulties of balancing study with part-time work.

Language barriers, cultural differences, and housing stress add to the struggle, while navigating visa rules and financial constraints can be overwhelming. Hear real stories and expert insights into how these students cope, find support, and build resilience. Whether you're a student, educator, or policymaker, this episode sheds light on the lived experiences behind the statistics and what can be done to help.