Breaking down barriers to more female and Pacific representation across academic and professional workplaces is alumna Lanu Faletau’s primary passion for volunteering.
Read Lanu's storyArts alumna Heather helps international students adjust to a new life, language and culture.
Heather's storyUniversity of Auckland alumna Sally O'Brien epitomises what it means to be a volunteer.
Read Sally's storyDan Walker explains why he believes volunteering is important for society as a whole.
Read Dan's storyBeing diagnosed with an uncommon form of aggressive breast cancer at 27 was the catalyst for Jess Weller to begin volunteering for a cause she believes in.
Read Jess's storySeeing smiles on the faces of children living with cancer makes everything worth it for Jennifer Jin Ma.
Read Jennifer's storyErna Takazawa will never forget the moment a patient cried tears of happiness in her arms.
Read Erna's storyFor alumnus Philip Hadfield, lending a hand to an international student keen to learn about New Zealand’s work culture was an easy decision.
Read Philip's storyJennie Oakley has never regretted putting her hand up when a volunteer is required.
Read Jennie's storyUniversity of Auckland alumnus Geoffrey Hinds is dedicated to combatting climate change through volunteering.
Read Geoffrey's storyAlumni Gia Punjabi shares her story to encourage alumni to immerse themselves in causes they love.
Read Gia's story