Prateek Konnur, a final year student, enrolled in Griffith’s Masters of Aviation Management program by distance, was recently announced as one of the two winners of this year’s Dr Peter Gardiner Student Grant and invited to participate in the CHC Summit held in Vancouver, Canada. The Summit is annually attended by hundreds of aviation delegates from around the world who collaborate and openly share the foundations of their Safety Management Systems and create a platform for learning and networking. …

Corey’s Cross Canada Cycle In Aid Of Sick Kids Hospital 
 
Hey Everyone,
 

We are trying to bring awareness of an incredible young man’s attempt to cycle across Canada to raise money for the Sick Kids Childrens Hospital. 

Corey Thompson is a dear friend of mine, who has decided to try and raise money in honour of his 11 year old cousin, Maddie Constantini, who tragically passed away in 2014 of a brain tumor. …

ADELAIDE LAW SCHOOL HOSTS A FREE ONLINE INFORMATION SESSION 

Event:    Adelaide Law School webinar 
When:   Thursday 2 October 2014 @ 4pm (Ontario) 
Host:      Dr. Paul Babie, Adelaide, School of Law from University of Adelaide

Listen to a presentation by Dr. Paul Babie live and then get involved with a live chat to have all your questions answerered.

This free online information session will cover a wide range of topics including:

*Adelaide Law Ranked within the Top 50 Law Schools in the World
*overview of programs and university
*Graduate Entry 3 yr LLB
*Undergraduate Entry 4 yr LLB
*general enquiries
*transfer of law qualifications back to Canada
*what to expect at University of Adelaide
*Adelaide application procedures
*Adelaide housing
*huge $10,000 scholarships available for KOM applicants
*LSAT not required

REGISTER NOW!   …

KOM Consultants works closely with Bond Law School and has sent many students to Bond University over the past years.  And this is quite an accomplishment for Bond University.

1,000th Canadian Law student joins Bond

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Canadian speech pathologist having a blast in Melbourne

After finishing her Bachelor degree in Canada, Maymuna Aden decided she wanted to pursue speech pathology somewhere far from her home town.

After meeting a La Trobe University staff member at postgraduate study fair, she decided Melbourne was the place for her.

‘My adjusting period was not as bad as I perceived it to be. Luckily I have family in Melbourne, but also the friendly Speech Pathology staff members at La Trobe University and my lovely peers made a huge positive impact on my adjusting period,’ says Maymuna. …

So here are the answers to the Australian Trivia Challenge we posted.  Let’s see how many you got correctly.

What is the population of Australia?    23 million

How long is the flight from Toronto – Sydney (flying time not including layovers)?  19 hours

KOM staff  have taken these long flights a number of times.  Our suggestion is to follow the airlines guidelines.  Get up and walk around – …

Griffith makes a surprise visit to Canada next week

KOM is excited to announce a  surprise visit by Griffith University to Canada this upcoming week.  Anthony Bradley from Griffith International will accompany KOM Consultants around selected Colleges and Universities within Canada.

Thinking ab0ut applying to Griffith to study in Australia for College Articulation or Griffith Dental School  or Griffith School of Physiotherapy?  Then don’t miss out on a chance to meet Griffith in person next week. …

KOM Consultants is excited to announce that Griffith University has recently changed it’s scholarship program with Canadian students.

Canadian applicants are eligible for a AU$500 grant upon acceptance of their offer to study at Griffith University. 

This grant is given to Canadian KOM students regardless of the program or level they have applied for (Study Abroad, College Articulation, Bachelor, Master, etc)  starting February 2014. 

*please note there is limit of 60 of these grants so first come, …

KOM Consultants is excited to announce the arrival of Griffith University in Canada at the beginning of September 2013.   Griffith University will be in Canada with KOM Consultants hosting numerous events.

Join either a free webinar or an information session in Oakville to hear more about Griffith University.  Come by a table at your college or university to meet Griffith and KOM staff and have all your questinos answered.   …

Bond Law Alumnus competes in Curling World Championships – Canada 

Bond alumnus Jay Merchant has beaten the USA as part of the Australian Mixed Doubles Curling Team at the World Championships in Canada, with his shot securing the win. Australia has never claimed victory over the United States before.

Jay grew up in the small town of Alberta, Canada and has been curling for the past 20 years, 15 competitively, with his father Archie as his coach. …