Mehak’s Musings
A low-pressure space for documenting learnings, reflections, creative endeavors and stories that I come across and help build my understanding of life, culture, society and more.
Acculturation patterns and education of refugees and asylum seekers: A systematic literature review
This systematic literature review synthesized the evidence that has explored patterns in the relationships between the acculturation strategies of refugees and asylum seekers and education-relevant outcomes.
A qualitative exploration of the tertiary education experiences of refugee and asylum seekers in Australia
This study qualitatively examines the educational experiences (with a focus on access to education) of 10 refugee and asylum-seeking students in Australian tertiary education using thematic analysis on semi-structured interview data..
I think about experience design all the time.
Ever walk into a retreat space and the gentle floating essential oils smells immediately evokes the feeling of calm, even though technically the retreat hasn’t started yet?
Places and relationships form experiences, so do they make us more lonely?
My father always says that “history is cyclic, what was common once will disappear and then come back and become common again”.
Why I campaigned on 20-min cities in 2020 and why it’s even more relevant now
In October 2020, I had the privilege of standing in the Victorian Local Government elections as an independent candidate.
It’s giving facilitation, but at a family dinner-party
The year is 2015 and I’m sitting in a workshop at the Sunshine Visy Cares Hub.