Join us on July 30 for an inspiring session featuring Young Achiever Award recipient (7NEWS), Manvi Gandhi—an internationally educated scientist and educator whose remarkable journey from migrant student to award-winning academic leader is a testament to resilience, intellect, and purpose.
Currently serving as the Academic Program Manager at the South Australian Institute of Business & Technology and a passionate STEM Ambassador, Manvi will share her experiences overcoming cultural and academic challenges, building bridges between higher education and industry, and empowering underrepresented students in STEM fields.
This session is perfect for students, educators, and professionals seeking valuable insights into personal growth, inclusive leadership, and making a meaningful impact through education and community engagement.
## About the Guest — Manvi Gandhi
Manvi Gandhi is a passionate educator and migrant success story who moved to Australia as an international student and rose to become a recognised leader in STEM education. From navigating cultural transitions to earning national recognition, she has built an inspiring career as an Academic Program Manager, lecturer, and advocate for inclusive learning. Her journey reflects the possibilities available to migrants in Australia—through resilience, purpose, and a commitment to making a difference.
## 🎯 Why Attend?
- Inspiration for migrants and students: Witness how resilience and adaptability can pave the way for academic and professional success.
- Education & inclusion strategies: Learn how to create meaningful program interventions in STEM education.
- Real-world guidance: Gain mentorship advice from someone who’s been through cultural adjustments, academic rigor, and leadership in educational institutions.
- Networking opportunity: Connect with a rising educational leader and advocate for diversity in STEM.