After a rigorous review and evaluation process by our panel of judges, we are thrilled to announce the top prize winners who have done an outstanding job capturing the experiences of Chinese international students studying and living in Australia. These winners have showcased exceptional creativity, originality, and engaging storytelling through their short videos. We extend our heartfelt congratulations to all of the winners and express our sincere gratitude to everyone who participated in making this contest a huge success.

First place prize winner

How did study abroad CHANGE my life 5年前的一个决定，改变了我的人生

牙花(Ya Hua)

A decision I made five years ago has changed my life. What happened in the past five years of studying abroad? This video dives into the bittersweet memories of my life and personal growth in Australia.

在国外的这些年，我都经历了什么?这期视频回顾 了澳洲留学苦乐交织的五年生活。

Second-place prize winners

To be alone 一个人的孤独

陈亭宇 (Yuting Chen)

Everyone flew thousands of kilometers to this unfamiliar city. From acquaintance to familiarity, unknowingly developed feelings for this city. Loneliness was the first friend we encountered in this city, and we learned to coexist with it.

每个人⻜行了 几千公里来到了这个陌生的城市，从相识到相知，不知不觉对这个城市有了感情。在这个城市，孤独是我们接触的第一位朋友，我们学会了和他相处

Choice 选择

卢倩茜

When I first came to Australia to study, I was stimulated by the new environment and people around me, and I had to grow up quickly to do so. The constantly updated experience, the changing mentality, and the sense of control over my life gradually revealed, and I wanted to choose to make choices actively.

初来澳洲留学，周围新的环境和 人刺激着我，要快点成⻓才行。不断更新的经历，变化着的心态，对自己人生的掌控感逐渐显 露，想要选择主动做出选择。

Third-place prize winners

Colors of Queensland 昆士兰色彩

Eileen(Ye Wu)

Ocean, rainforest, autumn leaves, jacaranda and sunset, the right way to discover Queensland is to find her beautiful color.

大海，雨林，秋叶，蓝花楹和晚霞，打开 昆士兰的正确方式便是用色彩去看世界。

The Catalyst 催化剂

Bo Chen/ Weichun Pan

The documentary The Catalyst focuses on Katherine Wang, a University of Melbourne Student and her collaborative efforts to communicate the demands of the Chinese students affected by the travel ban and Covid-19.

纪录片《催化剂》讲述了墨尔本 大学学生凯瑟琳·王(Katherine Wang)作为墨尔本大学GSA成员，与学校团队合作，为受旅行禁令和 新冠肺炎影响的中国学生传达诉求。

Follow Your Inner Compass 从心出发

Eileen (Ye Wu)

Covid-19 has taught us that there are many beautiful moments in our lives that are worth cherishing. This is also the reason I started recording. I also discovered the beauty of Australian nature during these years.

疫情教会我们生活中有许多美好时刻值得 珍惜,这也是我开始拍摄与记录的初衷，也在这个过程里发现了澳洲大自然的美。