Ones to follow
Check out our ambitious and creative alumni on social media
UOW alumni are ambitious, creative and connected and they’re gaining quite a following. Here are just a few we like to follow.
The social entrepreneur
Corryn Queenan
Bachelor of Communication and Media Studies, 2012
How do you grow a 20-seat café in Bali into a world-renowned eatery and social enterprise serving hundreds of people a day in just 4 years? Ask Corryn Queenan, co-founder of KYND. Since opening in 2017, Kynd has added a plant-based pizzeria, ice creamery, conscious apparel store, and a not-for-profit sister café, with the goal of showing the world just how good plant-based food really can taste!
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The musician
Dom Littrich
Bachelor of Science, 2016
Musician, creative and Harry Potter-enthusiast, Dom Littrich has made a name for himself as one of the funniest and most diverse players on the music scene. When he is not creating hilarious content on Instagram or hanging with his mates from the Inspired Unemployed, Dom heads up rap-funk outfit Big Twisty, plays drums for coastal alt-rock band Pacific Avenue and even lends his percussion and vocal talent to his dad’s bluegrass folk band, The Water Runners.
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The blogger
Steph Pase
Bachelor of Communication and Media Studies, 2011
Blogger, social media maven and creator of the legendary @stephpaseplanners, meet the absolute powerhouse that is Steph Pase. Through honesty and integrity, Steph has connected with a community of mothers across the world as she shares her tips for organisation, interior styling and living your best mum-life!
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The designers
Giacomo Zoccai & Lelio Zoccai
Giacomo Zoccai- Bachelor of Commerce (Finance), 2018
Lelio Zoccai - Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing), 2016
Fifth generation Italian jewellers, Giacomo and Lelio Zoccai have creativity and luxury running through their veins. Joining forces in September 2020, the brothers founded fashion jewellery label DARKAI and in just a few months saw their exquisite pieces sold through Saks, FarFetch and other top tier luxury fashion boutiques across the USA and Europe.
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The producer
Dom Alessio
Bachelor of Science, 2004 and Postgraduate Diploma in Psychology, 2005
Self-confessed ‘music nerd’, Dom Alessio is a passionate advocate for Australian music having hosted Home & Hosed on triple j for 8 years. He is now working with Sounds Australia as their Digital Export Producer, and spends the rest of his time as a freelance writer, regular guest on ABC Radio, part-time DJ and music trivia host extraordinaire!
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The branding gurus
Emma Graham & Hollie Peters
Emma Graham – Bachelor of Commerce (Management and Marketing), 2019
Hollie Peters - Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing and Public Relations), 2019
After being temporarily stood down from their roles during the 2020 COVID-19 lockdown, Emma Graham and Hollie Peters wanted to find a way to help small businesses. Drawing on their passion for creativity, social media and marketing, Hollie and Emma co-founded HER Social and now work every day to help small businesses gain insight and confidence in what defines their brand and how to best portray that to their audience through their organic social media activity.
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