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Standout Moment 3: A Glimpse of the Future The highlight of Day 2 was the Australian Corporate Culture session. The guest speaker was a Monash alumnus named Raj, now a marketing director at a major Melbourne firm. Raj spoke not in corporate jargon, but with the candid honesty of someone who had walked their path. “Your LinkedIn profile isn’t a resume; it’s your story,” Raj advised. “Don't just list what you did. Tell them why. When I came from Chennai, I was terrified of networking. I thought it was just schmoozing. But it’s not. It’s about finding people whose stories you genuinely want to hear.” Raj’s words cut through Shrikant’s anxiety about his future. It wasn't just about getting the highest marks; it was about building a narrative. For the first time, the daunting prospect of finding a job in Australia felt less like an impossible climb and more like a story he could start writing himself. He stayed behind to ask Raj a question, and the brief, encouraging conversation felt more valuable than any textbook. Day 3 was about Life Skills. Shrikant, who had lived at home his whole life, felt a prickle of unease. Budgeting, cooking, transport—it was all a new, overwhelming language. See more