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Calling for Stories – Loneliness After High School

If you are 18-25 and navigating loneliness after you’ve finished high school we want to hear your story.
Your experience can make a difference. By sharing your story, you will contribute to a supportive online community, and inform research that will help others feel less alone.

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This is a research study, so there’s some quick paperwork to protect your information:

  1. Read the Participant Information and complete the Consent Form.
  2. Then click Submit an Idea using the button below.
  3. Need help? Check out our Guide to Sharing Your Story.

 

Tell Your Story Your Way
Express yourself in the format that suits you:

  • Text: Poem, lyrics, or a short story (approx. 500 words)
  • Audio: MP3/WAV recordings
  • Visuals: Poster, drawing, photography, or graphic (JPEG/PNG/PDF)
  • Video: Vlog or animated video

 

File Guidelines
Please ensure your files meet these guidelines for a smooth upload

  • We accept JPEG, PNG, PDF, DOCX, MP3, and WAV formats
  • Each file should be under 10 MB.
  • You can upload one or multiple files.

 

Important to Note
If you share images, videos, or audio with your voice, remember it will be publicly displayed. If others are identifiable in your story, we might ask you to edit and resubmit.

Once submitted, your story will be reviewed by our team before going live. You can also vote for stories that resonate with you.

Key dates

24 June 2024 - Challenge opened
31 October 2024 - Challenge closed
30 November 2024 - Prioritised idea selected

Acknowledgements

The A-Part of the Crowd project is funded by the Medibank Better Health Foundation and has human research ethics approval from The University of Melbourne (ethics ID: 28499). The ALIVE National Centre is funded by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Special Initiative in Mental Health (GNT2002047). Thank you to the Lived-Experience Advisory Group for shaping this project.

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High school to University Expectations

Created by: Anonymous user
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The Many Lenses of Loneliness

Created by: Rachael
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