Mohammed Aldakhil - RMIT University

Mohammed is sponsored by the Saudi government to undertake his business degree at RMIT. His dream is to take his knowledge back to Saudi Arabia to contribute to the economy and serve the community.

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TEXT ON SCREEN: RMIT University Presents

AUDIO: Musical background [instrumental].

VISUAL DESCRIPTION: Seen on screen is a coffee shop washing their coffee maker. A man in suit is walking towards the coffee shop. He enters the coffee shop, approaches the counter for his coffee. From the grinder comes freshly grounded coffee.

MOHAMMED VOICEOVER: A cup of coffee is not as simple as many might think. It takes a lot of care, it takes a lot of focus to make a great cup of coffee.

VISUAL DESCRIPTION: The cup of coffee is almost ready. Milk is artistically poured on the cup of coffee.

TEXT ON SCREEN: PLEASURE IN THE JOB PUTS PERFECTION IN THE WORK

MOHAMMED VOICEOVER: I think a successful business is a business that has a value not only in terms of profit.

VISUAL DESCRIPTION: The lady at the counter serves the man’s cup of coffee. Then the man lifts his cup of coffee and take a sip.

MOHAMMED VOICEOVER: But in terms of the value that they give to the community.

TEXT ON SCREEN: Mohammed Aldakhil – Entrepreneurship Student at RMIT

VISUAL DESCRIPTION: The man is Mohammed. He is seen walking towards the corner of Lt. Lonsdale and Swanston St. with high-rise buildings in the background.

MOHAMMED VOICEOVER: My name is Mohammed Aldakhil. I’m from Saudi Arabia. I’m studying Bachelor of Business (Entrepreneurship) at RMIT University.

VISUAL DESCRIPTION: Seen on screen is a running tram. Then Mohammed is seen walking towards La Trobe St., and crosses the street.

MOHAMMED VOICEOVER: Studying Entrepreneurship at RMIT gave me a wider perspective on business from marketing to accounting and finance.

VISUAL DESCRIPTION: Files of books in the school library. Then Mohammed walks in, picks a book, sits, scans book.

MOHAMMED VOICEOVER: And I was very happy that I got a sponsorship from the Saudi government to study Entrepreneurship in Australia.

VISUAL DESCRIPTION: Mohammed leaves the book files.

MOHAMMED VOICEOVER: I love student life at RMIT.

TEXT ON SCREEN: Building 46 Multi-Faith Chaplaincy

VISUAL DESCRIPTION: Mohammed is inside the worship room. He prays, and reads his worship book.

MOHAMMED VOICEOVER: Because different students from different cultures and religions can come together and study to achieve their dreams.

VISUAL DESCRIPTION: Aussie Rule Football Grand Final parade, crowd of people of different races, some waving banners, and musicians playing their musical instruments.

MOHAMMED VOICEOVER: I think Melbourne is a painting that you can learn so much from.

VISUAL DESCRIPTION: Mohammed walks with his three friends towards a creperie. A lady makes a crepe, adds toppings and serves the plate of crepe to Mohammed and friends.

MOHAMMED VOICEOVER: Starting from the many cultures to the many businesses, to people.

VISUAL DESCRIPTION: Mohammed and friends are eating pizza inside the pizza shop.

MOHAMMED VOICEOVER: What I love to do with my friends, we just try to explore as much as we can.

VISUAL DESCRIPTION: Mohammed enters a student lounge to meet with members of the RMIT Entrepreneurship Association (REA).

MOHAMMED VOICEOVER: I was looking for a community of entrepreneurs. And I was glad when I found the RMIT Entrepreneurship Association. They hold events, bringing successful entrepreneurs from the industry.

VISUAL DESCRIPTION: Mohammed joins the REA workshop.

MOHAMMED VOICEOVER: I really gained a lot and I’m excited to put all this knowledge that I gained to practice.

VISUAL DESCRIPTION: Beautiful Melbourne view. Mohammed walks towards the Melbourne Star, a giant ferris wheel.

MOHAMMED VOICEOVER: I think that’s my passion. My passion is to explore as much as I can because the more I explore, the more I am of the person, and the more I can provide help.

VISUAL DESCRIPTION: Mohammed is overlooking buildings and structures from the Melbourne Star, his eyes focusing on the far view.

MOHAMMED VOICEOVER: What I want to do is that I want to bring this knowledge back to Saudi Arabia to help young entrepreneurs, to contribute in the economy, and serve their communities.

AUDIO: Musical background fades to end.

TEXT ON SCREEN: RMIT UNIVERSITY www.rmit.edu.au

Screen fades to end.

[Ends 3:58]

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