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Honorary Member Profile: Raj Malhotra

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Swinburne Golden Key Honorary Member Profile Name:  Raj Malhotra Current Job:  Magistrate Honorary Member since 2016 Qualifications: Bachelor of Laws, University of Western Australia; Executive Masters in Public Administration, University of Melbourne. How you any lecturing/teaching experience? 2 years at RMIT in Faculty of Business and Law. How did you develop your leadership? Fundamentally, working hard is at the core of all success. Applying yourself, having clear goals, looking for solutions to problems, having integrity, being resilient and being naturally driven and ambitious are traits that have helped me arrive at my current position. I have actively worked on being a leader that is empathetic to people's and the community's needs. I've arrived for excellence and pushed myself to not be afraid to pursue the difficult challenges. Decision making without fear or favour! What is your leadership style? Much of what I said in my pr

Race Against Depression 2017

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Written By: Meg Blackie Following their annual tradition of 12 years, on the 6 th of August RMIT once again hosted The Race Against Depression. All funds raised are donated to Headspace to assist them in the amazing work they do around Australia. This year $2,415 was raised! Although the day started off wet and cold, as soon as the race began the sun came out and shone for all of what turned out to be a fantastic day! Eight groups signed up for the race, including Swinburne’s group made up of four Golden Key Members. Each group was handed an initial clue which led them to a location where they had to complete a challenge in order to receive the next clue to figure out the second location. There were 7 locations in total, and the challenges were great fun! In our first challenge, we had to move an oreo from our forehead into our mouths without using our hands (funnier watched then explained!). For our second challenge, we had 60 seconds to work as a team to move as many uncooked