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    Submission by Julia. 24 VIC This piece was a finalist of the Youth Summit Creative Competition 2020. Artist Statement: – ‘I created this piece to highlight the impact that mental health can have on maintaining...

    Artwork by Julie, 24 VIC

    1 min read
    Education & Employment

    A Young Australian’s Voice

    Recording & Words by Imogen, 21 VIC This piece was a finalist of the Youth Summit Creative Competition 2020. In this audio piece, Imogen responds to the numerous employment barriers young people face today...

    1 min read
    The Interview - WhyNot Blog Article
    Education & Employment

    The Interview

    Words by Hardeep, 28 NSW This piece was the Winner of the Youth Summit Creative Competition 2020. The tapping of the receptionist’s acrylic nails is making my nerves jump. I made it twenty minutes early and am now...

    Words by Hardeep, 28 NSW

    5 min read
    Meandering Mind | WhyNot?
    Education & Employment

    Meandering Mind

    Words by Joanita, 24 NSW I always thought I knew what I wanted – but the longer I spend searching the job market, the more I understand how options can be both liberating and confining.  I used to have no patience...

    Words by Joanita, 24 NSW

    4 min read
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    Education & Employment

    The Pressure of Productivity

    Words by Imogen, 26 QLD If you had asked me at the beginning of March what my plans were in the upcoming month, I would have told you that I was gearing up to work at two Comic-Cons (London and Birmingham), possibly...

    5 min read
    Education & Employment

    WhyNot EC Unfiltered: Education & Employment Part 1

    Words by Members of the WhyNot Editorial Committee and friends Money makes me uncomfortable. My family didn’t casually talk about money – having it, needing it, spending it, thinking about spending it – around the...

    Words by Members of the WhyNot Editorial Committee and friends

    5 min read
    Redefining my Comfort Zone | WhyNot?
    Education & Employment

    Redefining My Comfort Zone

    Words by Kelsey, 20 NSW The girl I was a year ago wouldn’t recognise the girl I am now.  The past year has been an absolute whirlwind. I’ve lived in two countries, visited three more, made friends from around the...

    Words by Kelsey, 20 NSW

    6 min read

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