Brisbane mum Louise Scott remembers fondly her first encounter with Griffith University.
With her eldest daughter Alana preparing to leave high school and take the next step of her education journey, Louise had guided her around the university Open Day and expo circuit to ensure they had all the information needed in their search for the right engineering degree for Alana.
“We had not been able to make it to the Griffith Open Day unfortunately but I was determined that Alana would at least have a look at the Griffith campus before deciding,” Louise says. “So I rang the university on a public holiday and asked if it would be okay for us to come on campus and have a walk around.”
Her call was transferred to the first year convenor at the School of Engineering who invited mother and daughter not only to visit the campus but to meet him at his

