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Saria Ratnam is Melbourne high school student who was highly commended in the 2023 Age/Dymocks Essay Prize for young writers.

As a year 12 student, I dream of doing an arts degree. The price could be a lifetime of debt
Opinion
University

As a year 12 student, I dream of doing an arts degree. The price could be a lifetime of debt

I’ve been working towards studying arts for two years. But now as I prepare my university preferences, the reality of how much debt I could be saddled with has me thinking twice.

  • by Saria Ratnam

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Gen Z is the generation of protest, but we don’t always get it right
Opinion
Protests

Gen Z is the generation of protest, but we don’t always get it right

The biggest names of my generation – Malala Yousafzai, Greta Thunberg, Chanel Contos – are activists. But even I, as a teenager, feel alienated by the intransigence of most youth strikes.

  • by Saria Ratnam

Original URL: https://www.smh.com.au/by/saria-ratnam-p53785