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Lucy Stronach (Class of 2013)

May 31, 2023 • Santa Maria College • Episode 7

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It is safe to say that Lucy is one of the strongest advocates for social justice, particularly youth-based justice and advocacy. She has dedicated her entire career to working with young people in different spaces internationally. From kids in prison, to homeless street children, to young victims of human trafficking, Lucy has worked with youth from very marginalised, diverse and underrepresented backgrounds.

In this episode, we cover Lucy's tertiary education journey, explore her key roles and career milestones post university, look at some of the of the advantages of volunteering, reflect on Lucy's student experience at Santa Maria College, and address her plans for the future.