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Articles

Sustainable Homes Challenge: Meet Jack Roussos

I am Jack, I am a 3rd year mechatronic engineering student, I have a background in 3D modelling, project management and automation. I’m really fascinated by the implementation of industry 4.0 in a variety of fields.

Sustainable Homes Challenge: Meet Laura Aldama

Hello! My name is Laura, I am originally from  Mexico where I completed my Bachelor's in Architecture. After working for a couple of years in the construction industry, I moved to Melbourne in 2020 to study the Master of Energy efficient and sustainable building at RMIT which I’m very excited to be finishing this semester.

Sustainable Homes Challenge: Meet Nicole Ellingburg

Hi, I’m Nicole and I am part of Team B in the Sustainable Homes Challenge. I am currently in my first year of a Bachelor of Sustainable Communities and really enjoying it. I chose this degree as I am very interested and worried in the state of the world, and I want to be part of the group that makes a positive change to the way we are currently heading. So that the world is still liveable and affordable for my son and his future family.

Sustainable Homes Challenge: Meet Paris Talty

Hi! My name is Paris and I am a second-year student studying a Bachelor of Sustainable Communities. I have a huge passion for sustainable development and I love learning. I’ve always had big dreams to make a difference in this world and that is exactly what I plan to do – so watch this space.

Sustainable Homes Challenge: Meet Charles Chadwick

My name is Charles Chadwick, I currently attend University of Adelaide where I study Bachelor of Architecture. I began architecture mid-year as I was previously studying legal studies at Uni SA and couldn’t relate to the atmosphere there, my sister was studying architecture and I liked the look of the work, so I decided to apply and got in.

Sustainable Homes Challenge: Meet Reshma Benny

Hi, I am Reshma Benny. I am an Environmental Engineering Graduate. I was born and brought up in a permaculture home in Kerala, India. Needless to say, I learned my first lessons of sustainable living from my home. My passion in sustainability led me to build a career around it. My parents always say that the nature is not the environment around us but including us.