Episodes

  • Australia's International Borders - Recent Developments
    Dec 2 2021

    🇦🇺Australia’s borders are re-opening - woohoo - amazing - wonderful...or so we thought. Grrr… just when we think we are on the home stretch...the stretch gets a little longer. Now, I completely understand the frustration many international students and skilled workers must be feeling at this point, I mean, I am utterly frustrated!

    🇦🇺I have been so excited to finally be reporting great news to all of you, and I know how much excitement and relief was washed over everyone last week with the announcement of the borders opening on Dec 1st. And...this is exactly why I bring an update every single week. While it may sometimes seem repetitive, things are always changing, constantly and consistently. And, a huge part of doing these episodes is to ensure you have ALL of the up-to-date information. So for today’s episode, we’re looking at the most recent developments regarding the re-opening of Australia’s international borders for students and skilled workers.

    In This Episode I Will Cover:

    • The pause on the current re-opening of Australia’s international borders
    • Who does the pause currently apply to?
    • Next steps
    • What to think about over the next two weeks

    PLUS, my two biggest tips for studying abroad in Australia.

    🇦🇺Links and resources:

    • Check out Brooke Hamilton Industries new Learning & Resource Hub
    • Follow me on Facebook: @brookehamiltonindustries
    • For more about me and what I do, check out my website.
    • Book a 15-min virtual coffee chat
    • Keep up-to-date with Australia’s international border information here.

    Make sure you hit SUBSCRIBE so you don’t miss out on any of my border updates and study abroad advice, coming up soon.

    And, if you enjoyed this episode, please leave me a rating and a review? Thanks!

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    24 mins
  • Australia Lifts Travel Ban Completely - Here's What We Know So Far!
    Nov 23 2021

    📣FANTASTIC NEWS!!!

    🇦🇺The Australian government has blown the entire global population away this week (just yesterday in fact) with the announcement they will be lifting the international travel ban COMPLETELY!

    🇦🇺Yep...we were all hanging on for it to happen, but with recent announcements of student arrival plans, no one expected it to happen this week!

    🤩What an exciting day this is.

    👉So here is what we know so far:

    • Over 200,000 international students can now return to Australia from next month. And in even better news...they can return without an exemption. Prime Minister Scott Morrison formally announced this on Monday, Nov. 22, 2021.
    • The country has reached over 85% double-dose vaccination rates for adults aged over 16, which means we can now push to the final phase of its reopening plan and are one step closer to a pre-covid19 level of normality.
    • Skilled migrants and refugees who are eligible will begin returning to Australia next month, from as early as Dec. 1. The Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison made the announcement on Monday, adding temporary working holiday visa holders and provisional family holiday visa holders will also be welcome from 1 December. SAY WHAT!!! This is massive news just in time for the Australian summer holidays

    👉For up-to-date information, visit the below sites

    Dept of Australian Home Affairs

    Study Australia

    Australian Aviation

    👉Would you like to jump on a 15-min complimentary virtual coffee chat to catch up on all the goss coming out of Australia? Simply book a time that suits you best on my calendar here. I look forward to connecting with you.

    👉You can also reach me via the links below:

    Email: brookehamiltonindustries@gmail.com

    Message: Facebook, Instagram or Linkedin

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    23 mins
  • Study In Australia Updates #2 - What The Plans Look Like This Week
    Nov 18 2021

    🇦🇺As a continuation from last weeks episode, here are this week's most recent International Student Arrival Pilot Plan updates, and where states and territories are with required quarantine arrangements upon arrival to Australia.

    🇦🇺Next week...more updates along with everything you need to know to begin your preparations to land on our sunny golden shores.

    📹Interested in a live event covering the entire outlook on Australia's borders and the return of international students? Send me an email here and let me know you are interested and I will make sure you are on the list.

    ☎️If you have any questions or concerns, let's get together and have a 15-min chat over virtual coffee! Simply book a time on my calendar here that suits your timezone best. I look forward to meeting you.

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    30 mins
  • Study In Australia Updates - Student Arrival Plans & Timelines
    Nov 9 2021

    🇦🇺 Some super exciting news has been developing in Australia, and FINALLY, we are set to open the borders and bring our international students back to our golden shores.

    🇦🇺 In today's episode, I am providing you with today's current updates, and what some of our states Student Arrival Plans look like, and the expected timelines till blast off. Please do remember, things can change quickly, and today's news could be completely different tomorrow. As of the recording of this episode, this is the most up-to-date information I have. I will provide weekly updates EVERY single Tuesday, so be sure to subscribe so you don't miss an episode.

    🇦🇺 If you would like to catch up for a coffee chat about anything happening at Brooke Hamilton Industries, or you would like some advice or information on studying in Australia, book a time on my calendar, and let's do it! I look forward to connecting.

    Head on over and visit my website at Brooke Hamilton Industries, or you can email me with any questions at brookehamiltonindustries@gmail.com

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    22 mins
  • Why Study In Australia As An International Student-Athlete?
    Sep 15 2021

    🇦🇺 With the increase in global competition, the world is getting smaller each day. Studying in an international environment will challenge you with new ideas and ways of thinking, which is invaluable to your future career prospects. Australian universities offer numerous opportunities in sports and education. It is a place where international students can not only study but also enjoy participating in high-performance sports.

    🇦🇺 Tune in to today's episode for the many reasons an international student-athlete should choose Australia to study abroad. Now is not the time to sit around and wait to see what happens with Covid and the borders, now is the time to take serious action.

    👉 Interested in attending my LIVE Q&A sessions which are held every Friday at 7 PM AEST? You can come along and ask your burning questions or you can send your question to me via email here if you prefer to stay anonymous. Simply click this link and you will be taken to my calendar to book a Friday that suits you best. I look forward to meeting you.

    👉 I have also just opened the Brooke Hamilton Industries Learning & Resource Hub. The hub is designed for busy student-athletes and will be filled with many short self-led courses to help with many different scenarios of being an elite student-athlete. Every course comes with videos, audios, slideshows, PDFs, templates and swipe files. You will never need to look for professional services again. Membership is free and courses will range in price from $25-$100. Just click this link and you will be directed to the hub where you can sign-up as a member in the top right corner, then choose your course. The first one is How To Build A Professional Sports Portfolio, with many more to be added over the coming weeks. Come on over and check it out here.

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    23 mins
  • Time Management Tips For Elite Student-Athletes
    Apr 13 2021

    🏆 Time management is the most important skill to have as an elite student-athlete, it's also one of the hardest challenges to conquer. Without impeccable time management skills and without being extremely organised, an elite student-athlete will find it difficult to succeed at the level they want to succeed.

    🏆 Tune into today's episode for a few tips that can help you conquer the challenge of good time management as an elite student-athlete. If you would like to continue the discussion further, you can join me over at College Bound Athletes.

    🏆 If you would like to join the official launch party of The Elite Athletes High-Velocity College Plan, which will be taking place on the 6th of May at 6 PM AEST (Bris time) you can join us via Zoom on this link.



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    26 mins
  • What Does Study In Australia Look Like For An Elite Student-Athlete From The US?
    Mar 19 2021

    🏆 There are many advantages to studying in Australia as an elite student-athlete from the United States. Australia offers student-athletes flexible study options that give students the opportunity to complete higher education studies while maintaining a high-performance training schedule and pursuing a career in sports. Today's episode points out the many opportunities that will open up to student-athletes when they choose to study in Australia. Opportunities will be available to them in Australia, and back on home soil when they complete their studies.

    🏆 If you would like to continue this discussion in depth, head over to my private community College Bound Athletes where we have been going over this topic with a fine-tooth comb. You will take many gold nuggets from the array of content and resources available to our members.

    🏆 If you would like to discuss working with me or would like any information about my programs, or you would simply like to discuss your best options, schedule a consultation call with me here and we will get you on the right path.

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    22 mins
  • What Study Options Are Available In Australia?
    Mar 17 2021

    🏆 Today's episode is an introduction to the next 5 episodes that will cover studying in Australia as an elite student-athlete. We have many flexible study options available for elite student-athletes that allow them to balance education, sports, and employment.

    🏆 Tune into today's introduction to some of the study options to consider if you are aspiring to be an elite student-athlete in Australia. We have an Olympic team of elite student-athletes in Australia with a high percentage of the nations previous Olympic medals being claimed by our student-athletes

    To join this discussion in detail, head over to College Bound Athletes where you will catch all the action, and more!

    To discuss joining any of my programs, I have opened up my calendar for FREE 30-minute consultation calls. Simply click here to book a time that suits you and we will discuss the best options we have available to enable you to achieve maximum results.

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    24 mins