Our USC Sports Facilities Has Opened!

View this post on Instagram To our USC Sport community, • We’re excited to announce our reopening date for all USC Sport facilities will be Saturday 11 July! • We want to ensure our USC students and staff, members, user groups and the wider USC community are COVID Safe. We’ve made some changes to our venue operations. More details on these changes are below, including … Continue reading Our USC Sports Facilities Has Opened!

ARA Pro Racing Sunshine Coast Cyclist Michael Rice studying a Bachelor of Environmental Management at USC Sunshine Coast

G’day, My name is Michael Rice, I have just moved to the Sunshine Coast from Canberra to begin my studies at USC Sunshine Coast. It has taken me a few years to get to university as I turned 24 this year, but I was able to enjoy a few years doing what I love, which is racing around the world as a cyclist. I first … Continue reading ARA Pro Racing Sunshine Coast Cyclist Michael Rice studying a Bachelor of Environmental Management at USC Sunshine Coast

Surf Boat Rower Hallum Went Studying a Bachelor of Accounting (Commerce) at USC Sunshine Coast

Hi, my name is Hallum Went and I compete in Surf Boat Rowing. This sport is a branch of Surf Life Saving and has a huge presence throughout Australia. Boat crews consist of four rowers and one ‘sweep’ who controls the boats balance and direction. The sweep is usually also the coach for the rowers. A race is approximately 700 to 900 meters, starting the … Continue reading Surf Boat Rower Hallum Went Studying a Bachelor of Accounting (Commerce) at USC Sunshine Coast

Netball Player Amy Metcalf studying a Bachelor of Environmental Management at USC Sunshine Coast

My name is Amy Metcalf and I am in my second year studying a Bachelors degree of Environmental Management at USC Sunshine Coast. I live in Redcliffe however I spend the majority of my time on the Sunshine Coast where I like to surf and spend time with friends at the beach. I am currently in the 2020 U19 Qld Netball team and will be … Continue reading Netball Player Amy Metcalf studying a Bachelor of Environmental Management at USC Sunshine Coast

BMX Rider Tenniele Botfield studying a BEd(Sec)/BRecOutdoorEnvStudies at USC Sunshine Coast

G’Day! My name is Tenniele Botfield and I am undertaking my second year of study at USC Sunshine Coast. I am currently studying a Bachelor of Education (Secondary) / Bachelor of Recreation and Outdoor Environmental Studies. This may sound crazy, but BMX has been part of my life since I was born. Attending my first BMX race meet at only 6 days old. I guess … Continue reading BMX Rider Tenniele Botfield studying a BEd(Sec)/BRecOutdoorEnvStudies at USC Sunshine Coast

Surf Boat Rower Emily Morcom Commencing a Bachelor of Paramedic Science at USC Sunshine Coast

Hi, my name is Emily Morcom and I will be commencing the Bachelor of Paramedic Science at USC this year. I compete in Surf boat rowing for Dicky Beach Surf Life Saving Club.  I have been involved with lifesaving for around 10 years now and I absolutely love it. I am also a Patrol Captain and enjoy the challenge of keeping our beaches safe for … Continue reading Surf Boat Rower Emily Morcom Commencing a Bachelor of Paramedic Science at USC Sunshine Coast

Athlete Personal Branding; Values are important

Lucy Bowden is studying a Bachelor of Creative Industries and is not only an accomplished triathlete, but also a very talented photographer and blogger, contributing many inspiring and useful insights to the wonderful world of sport. In her latest blog, Lucy writes about Athlete Personal Branding and talks about the importance of your values and being able to articulate them in everything you do. Thanks … Continue reading Athlete Personal Branding; Values are important

Showjumper Chris Holland studying a Bachelor of Laws/B of Business at USC Sunshine Coast

My name is Chris Holland, I am 18 years old and compete in the Olympic discipline of Showjumping. I have ridden horses since I was about five however, I didn’t begin showjumping until around the age of 10.  For those who do not know much about the sport, showjumping involves riding a horse over a course with the result being judged based on number of … Continue reading Showjumper Chris Holland studying a Bachelor of Laws/B of Business at USC Sunshine Coast

Cyclist Anya Louw studying a Bachelor of Dietetics at USC Sunshine Coast

My name is Anya Louw, I am 19 years old, and I am from Devonport, Tasmania. I am a first year student here at USC Sunshine Coast, studying for a Bachelor of Dietetics, and am a cyclist that is part of the Australian Cycling Academy / ARA – Pro Racing Sunshine Coast Team. I started cycling when I was 10 years old with my local … Continue reading Cyclist Anya Louw studying a Bachelor of Dietetics at USC Sunshine Coast

Surfer Mason Schremmer studying a Bachelor of Business (Marketing) at USC Sunshine Coast

Hi, my name is Mason Schremmer and I’m 19 years old. I’m originally from Florida but moved to Hawaii when I was 11, and that’s when I started surfing. I’ve been competing for almost 7 years now, and this is my second year on the WSL Longboard Tour. When I first started competing, I entered junior contests and worked my way up to state and … Continue reading Surfer Mason Schremmer studying a Bachelor of Business (Marketing) at USC Sunshine Coast