Undergraduate Prospectus 2020 (Mar 2020) | Page 63

Monash surpassed all my expectations. The learning environment here is very conducive and my placements were meaningful and beneficial, allowing me to experience the real world and apply what I’ve learnt to help patients.” BIRAHGAHTISH MARIAPPAN Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) President of the Green Representative Network at Monash 2017/18. Subcommittee member of the Malaysian Pharmacy Student’s Association 2018/19. Editor of Monash News Club 2019. Completed a stint as a research assistant at Monash where he engaged with the general public to promote awareness of the dengue epidemic and the benefits of blood screening. Participated in Monash’s Green Steps program and worked on an initiative to reduce paper use and single-use plastics on campus. Aspires to contribute to society in meaningful ways and to help develop the pharmacy field. UNDERGRADUATE PROSPECTUS 2020 61