William Nguyen
InvestorProject Officer (Socials and Comms) at UNSW Founders 10x
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
About
William Nguyen is a guest lecturer at UNSW Sydney who advocates for international students through events, talks, and presentations focused on diversity and wellbeing. He has spoken to over 7,000 students and professionals across 30+ conferences and workshops, and has received multiple awards including the Australian Defence Force Youth Leadership Award and UNSW Student Experience Award. Nguyen serves as a student representative and ambassador for UNSW and the NSW Department of Education.
Experience
- UNSWGuest Lecturercurrent2026 — present
- UNSWStudent Representative | Academic Boardcurrent2025 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- UNSWStudent Representative | Academic Programs Committeecurrent2025 — present
- UNSWStudent Representative - ADA Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Committeecurrent2024 — present
- UNSWComms/Events/Project Management | UNSW Founders - Innovation & Enterprise Division2024 — 2026Sydney, NSW
- UNSWStudent Representative | Faculty Board2025
- UNSWMental Health & Sexual Health Peer Educator2024
- UNSWUniversity Ambassador - Arts, Design & Architecture Faculty2024
- UNSWProgram Officer | Health Promotion Unit2023 — 2024Sydney, NSW
- UNSWStudent Services Officer - Student Nucleus Hub2023 — 2024Australia
- UNSWEvent Assistant - Future Students Office2023Sydney Australia
- FreelanceCommunications Strategist / Social Media Consultant / Speakercurrent2025 — presentSydney, NSW
- NSW International Student Representative CommitteeNSW International Student Representative - UGcurrent2025 — present
- UNSW International Students Association (ISA)President - Second Termcurrent2026 — present
- UNSW International Students Association (ISA)Founder & Presidentcurrent2024 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Study NSWNSW International Student Ambassadorcurrent2022 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Study NSWSocial Media Talent2022Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- NSW Department of EducationNSW Government Schools Ambassadorcurrent2023 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Multicultural Youth Affairs Network (MYAN) NSWNSW Multicultural Youth Ambassadorcurrent2022 — present
- Multicultural Youth Affairs Network (MYAN) NSWSchool Facilitator2023Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia
Education
- UNSWBachelor of Education (Secondary) / Bachelor of Fine Arts (Media Arts)
- UNSWBachelor of Education (Secondary)/ Bachelor of Design - Transferred
- Canley Vale High School (Sydney Australia)Higher School Certificate
- Secondary College of LanguagesHigher School Certificate
- Cabramatta High SchoolIntensive English Centre
Skills & more
Communication11Leadership9Public Speaking5Teamwork3Networking3Marketing Strategy2Content Strategy2Social Media Management2Volunteering6Mentoring4Marketing1Student Advocacy1
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ScriptwritingCultural AwarenessCross-Cultural Communication SkillsStudent CouncilCustomer ServiceEvent PlanningEvent ManagementTeachingMedia RelationsMedia ProductionSocial Media MarketingDigital MarketingLanguages English · Vietnamese
- Working With Children Check — NSW Government
- Personal Branding: Leveraging LinkedIn - YouTube - Podcasts — University of Sydney
- Mental Health First Aid Training — Mental Health First Aid International
- Public Speaking: Presenting with confidence — UNSW Founders
- UNSW ADA Student Experience Award — UNSW
- Professional Development Program — UNSW Employability
From William's professional profile.
Colleagues at UNSW Founders 10x
Celine Olarte
Program Coordinator at UNSW Founders 10x
Cydonie Greenway
Program Manager (Health 10x) at UNSW Founders 10x
David Burt
Director of Entrepreneurship at UNSW Founders 10x
Dina Titkova
Senior Manager (Startup Programs & Partnerships) at UNSW Founders 10x
Eleni Assargiotis
Program Manager (Climate 10x) at UNSW Founders 10x
Georgia Lyons
Program Manager (Peter Farrell Cup) at UNSW Founders 10x
Hamish McFarlane
Makerspace Coordinator (MCIC) at UNSW Founders 10x
Joseph Po
Program Manager (Health 10x) at UNSW Founders 10x
Frequently asked questions
- Where does William Nguyen work?
- William Nguyen is Project Officer (Socials and Comms) at UNSW Founders 10x.
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Shared employers
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