Growing up in the rural Queensland town of Gympie, Raymart Walker never imagined the world would become his professional playground. But today, he’s preparing for a diplomatic posting in Southeast Asia, after a degree in international studies from UniSC opened doors he never knew existed, leading him to a life-changing experience in Japan and a career with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
An Arts degree really prepares you for thinking in this grey-area world that we live in, with all the diverse perspectives that exist. A lot of the people I work with have said, ‘I’m really glad I have an arts degree, because it's helped me to think about different issues… it gives meaning to the world.’