Augustus Short Scholarship /give/ en Scholarship opens doors /give/news/list/2023/03/17/scholarship-opens-doors For Holly Baldock, 2020 Augustus Short Scholarship recipient, being a scientist was always on her “to-be” list. Attending a small regional primary school where science wasn’t a major focus, Holly recalls how she was always interested in science as a child, and how her parents nurtured those interests. March 17 2023 Dalice Kennedy /give/news/list/2023/03/17/scholarship-opens-doors Ambitious geologist maximises opportunities /give/news/list/2023/05/12/ambitious-geologist-maximises-opportunities Georgie is a Bachelor of Science (Advanced) third-year student and 2020 Augustus Short Scholarship recipient who credits her mother’s strong work ethic for motivating her to pursue her studies and reach her full potential. May 01 2022 Dalice Kennedy /give/news/list/2023/05/12/ambitious-geologist-maximises-opportunities Sights set on becoming science teacher /give/news/list/2022/01/11/sights-set-on-becoming-science-teacher Kylie knew she wanted to be a high school teacher since Year 12. With the help of the ˴Ƭ’s Augustus Short Scholarship, the Bachelor or Teaching (Secondary) and Bachelor of Science (Honours) graduate is well on her way to realising this dream. January 11 2022 Dalice Kennedy /give/news/list/2022/01/11/sights-set-on-becoming-science-teacher Inspired by nature /give/news/list/2022/01/04/inspired-by-nature Driven by a love of plants and animals, and with a particular affinity for birds, Catherine, a previous Augustus Short Scholarship recipient, tells us about her journey before and after receiving the scholarship. January 04 2022 Dalice Kennedy /give/news/list/2022/01/04/inspired-by-nature Inspired to teach /give/news/list/2020/12/16/inspired-to-teach Despite a difficult childhood, Maria finished Dux of her school in 2013. Inspired by the positive impact her teachers had on her life and studies, she pursued a career in teaching, receiving an Augustus Short Scholarship in 2014. Today, Maria is an English and Humanities teacher at her old high school and a Council member for the City of Salisbury. November 26 2021 Dalice Kennedy /give/news/list/2020/12/16/inspired-to-teach A world of discovery /give/news/list/2021/11/25/a-world-of-discovery Driven by a wonder about how the universe works and how it evolves over time, Kendall, an Augustus Short Scholarship recipient, will graduate in 2022 with a Master in Philosophy (Physics & Astronomy).    November 25 2021 Dalice Kennedy /give/news/list/2021/11/25/a-world-of-discovery Saving lives on a daily basis /give/news/list/2021/06/07/saving-lives-on-a-daily-basis Dr Christina Theodore (MBBS) is a frontline healthcare worker, ˴Ƭ graduate and former recipient of a life-changing gift, the Augustus Short Scholarship. June 07 2021 Emma Kate Dwyer /give/news/list/2021/06/07/saving-lives-on-a-daily-basis Civil engineer in training /give/news/list/2021/01/28/civil-engineer-in-training Thanks to the Augustus Short Scholarship, Declan has been able to juggle study, professional placements and relocating from rural Victoria, all while putting his time and energy towards excelling in his Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering degree. January 28 2021 Emma Kate Dwyer /give/news/list/2021/01/28/civil-engineer-in-training SA vet motivated to help /give/news/list/2020/11/05/sa-vet-motivated-to-help In 2013, Dr Christopher Smith embarked on his veterinary journey, studying a Bachelor of Science (Veterinary Bioscience) at the University’s Roseworthy Campus. He completed an internship at a specialist hospital in Perth in 2019, and today works as a vet in regional South Australia. November 05 2020 Dalice Kennedy /give/news/list/2020/11/05/sa-vet-motivated-to-help Local doctor comes full circle /give/news/list/2020/05/14/local-doctor-comes-full-circle In 2006, Dr Vanessa Hughes received an Augustus Short Scholarship to study a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS). Today she holds positions as both a General Practitioner and as a Lecturer at the ˴Ƭ Medical School. May 14 2020 Dalice Kennedy /give/news/list/2020/05/14/local-doctor-comes-full-circle