Melbourne welcomes new Filipino international students

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Post-Arrival Orientation Seminar or PAOS 2024 at the Philippine Consulate General in Melbourne.

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The Post Arrival Orientation Seminar was held at the Philippine Consulate General in Melbourne on 12 July. The seminar was led by the Filipino-Australian Student Council of Victoria or FASTCO, aiming to assist newly arrived international students.

Key Points
  • The seminar was attended by guests from various sectors who contribute to the lives of international students in Melbourne.
  • The newly arrived international students received tips for more effective job hunting and networking.
  • With the help of the Philippine Consulate, the Post Arrival Orientation Seminar (PAOS) has been key for new international students to gain knowledge about living in Australia.
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