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For Myat Moe Kywe from Class of 2026, writing has always been more than just a skill; it has been a way of making sense of the world around her. Her interests lie in asking critical questions about both domestic and global politics, as well as broader social issues, often trying to understand them from different disciplines as a liberal arts student.

In a world where academic success is often measured by numbers, the Fall 2025 Dean’s List at Parami University tells a much deeper story. Many students taking online classes at Parami come from countries like Myanmar, where prolonged power outages, internet disruptions, civil conflict, and uncertainty are common.

Following a devastating earthquake, a group of students traveled to the affected area to see the aftermath firsthand. They returned with more than just data; they brought back a difficult realization. They saw a generation of young people struggling to find their footing. Between a global pandemic and local instability, the future hadn't just been delayed; it felt like it had disappeared. For many, simply planning for tomorrow had become a luxury they couldn't afford.

"Higher education opens many doors for greater impact than any that you can see. But in that journey, our students cannot prosper alone. They really need organizations, companies, and businesses that will help them to be able to see their future potential." — Dr. Kyaw Moe Tun.

Graduate Talk Series Session 5: Australia Awards Scholarship: One scholar's journey and insights