Category: Alumni

1. From Master’s to PhD: an Academic Journey with Patrick Huang and Chloe Li at the School of Languages and Linguistics

   Xiaoyi Zhang Yucong (Patrick ) Huang and Yue (Chloe) Li, first-year PhD students at the School of Languages and Linguistics (SoLL), University of Melbourne, share a unique bond rooted in their academic journey. Having graduated from SoLL’s Master of Applied Linguistics (MAppling) program, they cultivated a deeper interest in language studies that now guides their current […]

   blogs.unimelb.edu.au/soll-talk/2024/10/28/from-masters-to-phd-an-academic-journey-with-patrick-huang-and-chloe-li-at-the-school-of-languages-and-linguistics

2. Alumni Series: An Interview with Dr Michael Davey

   Hangyu Zhang Dr Michael Davey is currently working as a research assistant at the Language Testing Research Centre (LTRC) at the University of Melbourne. He completed his PhD at the School of Languages and Linguistics (SoLL) in May 2022 under the supervision of Prof Carsten Roever and A/Prof Chloe Diskin-Holdaway. Hangyu interviewed Michael to learn […]

   blogs.unimelb.edu.au/soll-talk/2024/06/10/alumni-series-an-interview-with-dr-michael-davey

3. A Passion that Never Fades: Interview with Wenwen Yu, a Graduate from Master of Applied Linguistics

   Hangyu Zhang Wenwen Yu graduated from the Master of Applied Linguistics at the School of Languages and Linguistics in 2022. During her postgraduate study and after graduating from the university, she has been devoting herself to English language teaching for language learners from diverse backgrounds, such as Colombia, Thailand, Brazil, China, and Peru, to name […]

   blogs.unimelb.edu.au/soll-talk/2023/09/13/a-passion-that-never-fades-interview-with-wenwen-yu-a-graduate-from-master-of-applied-linguistics

4. Alumni Series: an Interview with Liu Yiming

   Felicia interviewed Yiming about his teaching career after attaining his degree, and how he applied the soft skills that he had developed throughout the course of his PhD journey to his job.

   blogs.unimelb.edu.au/soll-talk/2023/08/23/alumni-series-an-interview-with-liu-yiming

5. The power of collaboration: An interview with Emad A. Alghamdi, Assistant professor of computational linguistics at King Abdulaziz University

   Rena speaks to Emad A. Alghamdi about his PhD thesis and his experience collaborating with researchers from different fields.

   blogs.unimelb.edu.au/soll-talk/2023/06/09/the-power-of-collaboration-an-interview-with-emad-a-alghamdi-assistant-professor-of-computational-linguistics-at-king-abdulaziz-university

6. A Non-Stop Journey: Interview with Haiyu Zhang, a graduate from Master of Applied Linguistics

   What does life look like for a Master of Applied Linguistics graduate? Rena sits down with Haiyu Zhang who shares her experience.

   blogs.unimelb.edu.au/soll-talk/2023/06/01/a-non-stopping-journal-interview-with-haiyu-zhang-a-graduate-from-master-of-applied-linguistics

7. Alumni Series: an Interview with Sayli Dabholkar

   Jarrad speaks to Sayli about her experiences after she has graduated with a Master of Applied Linguistics from the University of Melbourne.

   blogs.unimelb.edu.au/soll-talk/2023/04/11/alumni-series-an-interview-with-sayli-dabholkar-skill-architect-at-duolingo

8. Alumni Series: an Interview with Mansoor Almalki

   Jarrad speaks to Mansoor, an alumnus of SOLL, who has gone on to make waves in the realms of language assessment in his home country, Saudi Arabia.

   blogs.unimelb.edu.au/soll-talk/2023/03/30/alumni-series-an-interview-with-mansoor-almalki