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Take a walk down the Thinking Steps for inspirational stories and original thinking from Bond’s best and brightest.  


Motherhood Village born from struggle

Perinatal depression and anxiety took this alumna to her lowest point — and inspired a powerful new purpose.
Alumni
Motherhood Village born from struggle

Breaking the sound barrier

To Western ears, music from other cultures can sound jarring. Learning to appreciate it creates a more harmonious world.
Research
Breaking the sound barrier

Rewriting the way we do medicine 

Bond University's new Emeritus Professor transformed modern medicine by championing smarter, evidence-based care—inspiring a new generation of researchers.
Health
Rewriting the way we do medicine 

Cold comfort

Cold water immersion can improve mood, boost resilience and reduce stress — if you can get past the initial shock.
Research
Cold comfort

Scar tissue

Every scar, no matter how big or obvious, has a story. Associate Professor of Dermatology Dr Michael Freeman explains how to support your skin’s natural repair process.
Health
Scar tissue
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Spotlight on Giving Day

On 15 May, 1989, Bond’s first 322 students helped to establish Australia’s first private, independent and not-for-profit university.  Since then, more than 35,000 graduates have walked under the Arch on their way to successful careers all over the world.  Ahead of Giving Day on May 15, we’re throwing the spotlight on the students who have been supported by the generous donations that fund scholarships, student opportunity funds and research, as well as the alumni and supporters behind those donations. 

Sport

Logos to legacy

Surf, soul, and the cutback that changed it all

Who’s laid down surfing’s biggest cutback lately — Aussie Jack Robinson or South African veteran Jordy Smith? Surfing’s biggest cutback might actually be happening on dry land where more surfers are searching out backyard board shapers and grassroots labels, brands with saltwater still running through their veins. As the Gold Coast Pro hits our beaches, Bond — the Official Higher Education Partner of the World Surf League Australia — takes a look at the business of surfing. 

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A surfer on a wave.

Profiles

    Jim Chapman's African adventure

    Coffee connoisseurs say a good brew can be life-changing. This Bond alumnus set out to prove it.
    Business and commerce
    Jim Chapman's African adventure

    Turning pointe

    Samantha is a multi-award-winning writer and creator of upcoming Netflix series Apple Cider Vinegar. But until she started at Bond, she didn't consider herself a strong writer.
    Film and Television
    Turning pointe

    Stage ready

    Bond University alumna and physiotherapist Renee Meffan travelled the world with The Walt Disney Company before returning home to launch her performing arts physiotherapy clinic.
    Physio
    Stage ready

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