Getting a scholarship is easier than you think. Half the job is applying in the first place. In 2003, I completed high school (HSC). Although I was aiming to study design at University, I applied for the Diploma of Graphic Design Scholarship at a private college; Martin College, Sydney. Let's be honest, I didn't think I'd even be considered. It's crazy how we self sabotage ourselves without even knowing it. The assumption for not being good enough could have jeopordised my entrance into the design industry. CONTINUE READING
...isn't in your favour, but in the favour of others. While your still thinking about it, other people are already living it. The only reason why you haven't taken massive action towards a goal you've set, is because you haven't made it a must. CONTINUE READING
Internationally renowned and award winning designer Vince Frost had no hesitation leaping at the opportunity to provide practical advice for design students and graduates here on giant thinkers. Born in the UK and making a name for himself on the highly competitive London design scene at a young age, Vince's early career started at Pentagram. He worked on projects ranging from a Spice Girls album cover to a set of stamps for the Royal Mail and redesigns of The Independent Magazine and The Independent newspaper. CONTINUE READING
Do you remember the last time you did this? For most of us it was probably a year or two after our first steps. We pushed our little walking wobblers and soon discovered our ability of speed explosions from standing still to lightning fast Usain Bolt style. Zero to a hundred in 1 second (well that's how it felt racing to mum when she had our nutella sandwiches ready). CONTINUE READING
Have you ever been asked this question? or more importantly, has someone personally ever asked you this question. Someone you know intimately... yourself perhaps? Until we are truly honest with ourselves, we will always be running from one of the greatest parts of humanity, choice. CONTINUE READING