Rupavahini Ravindran

Enthusiastic Food Science student at the University of Melbourne, entering my second semester. With a background in healthcare and a passion for community development, I bring strong organizational skills honed through volunteer roles. Experienced in creating inclusive environments and balancing academic coursework with event coordination. Eager to leverage my diverse background and commitment to social inclusion as a valuable contributor to the Melbourne Social Inclusion Club.

Volunteer Experience at FHI and Aarushi

As a dedicated volunteer at FHI and Aarushi, non-profit organizations focused on community development and supporting underprivileged children, I have honed my skills in organizing inclusive events and initiatives. This experience has deepened my commitment to fostering social inclusion and supporting diverse communities. My work involved collaborating with team members to create impactful programs and events, advocating for the needs of marginalized groups, and ensuring a welcoming environment for all participants.

International Student Ambassador at University of Melbourne

I am currently volunteering as an International Student Ambassador at the University of Melbourne. This role has equipped me with the skills needed to create an engaging and supportive environment for international students. It has also enhanced my ability to balance my coursework with organizing and managing events. Through this experience, I have developed strong communication and leadership skills, fostering a sense of community and inclusion among students from diverse backgrounds.