Jeniston Jesunesan’s journey with Macquarie Community College is nothing short of inspiring. His determination to reshape his career and grow personally led him to our unique educational community. Through his Adult Learners Week writing competition entry “How Macquarie Community College Helped Me Achieve My Goals,” and in our recent interview, Jeniston shares how our team became a turning point in his life.
Starting with Big Ambitions
When Jeniston first joined Macquarie Community College, he aimed to develop skills for a career transition. He also sought personal growth through language proficiency and technical training. His writing entry reveals that these goals came to life through the career-focused and supportive environment.
Currently, Jeniston works as a Production Team Leader in pharmaceutical company. In this role, he oversees daily production activities, coordinates with operators and staff, and ensures that quality standards and deadlines are met efficiently. This role not only allows him to improve processes and lead a team but also challenges him to continuously learn and grow, especially in areas like problem-solving and leadership — aspects he is truly passionate about.
Overcoming Challenges with Language
A pivotal challenge for Jeniston was mastering English. He realised that improving his language skills was essential for both professional and personal success. Macquarie Community College’s English language courses not only improved his English but also gave him the confidence to communicate effectively. These skills were crucial when he pursued nursing, and they equipped him for better interactions in diverse environments.
A Moment of Pride in Macquarie Community College
Jeniston recalls a moment of pride when he completed a challenging assignment. It was a turning point for him, boosting his confidence and reaffirming his decision to pursue education at Macquarie Community College. He explains how the College’s flexible schedules, supportive teachers, and practical courses allowed him to balance work and study, even when life got busy.
Supportive Teachers in Macquarie Community College make a Difference
“The teachers at Macquarie Community College are incredibly supportive,” Jeniston says. “They offer guidance and encouragement at every step.”
This support, combined with the practical knowledge he gained, has reshaped his outlook on education. He now sees learning as a lifelong process that empowers both personal and career growth.
Advice for Future Students
Jeniston’s advice to others considering Macquarie Community College: “Take the plunge. The support from the teachers is exceptional, and the courses are practical and flexible. The skills you gain will be invaluable.”
In both his writing entry and interview, Jeniston’s message is clear: Macquarie Community College doesn’t just help students achieve their goals — it empowers them to dream bigger.
His story serves as a reminder of the transformative power of education and the lasting impact Macquarie Community College can have on its learners.
Congratulations to Jeniston Jesunesan, our second-place winner!
Our team wishes you never stop learning, exploring, and growing. Your journey is a true inspiration, and we are proud to be part of it. May your future be filled with even greater achievements as you continue to chase your dreams and explore new horizons.