What did you come to Australia for? Are you achieving it? Are you on the right track? Did you get lost? Is it worth being here? I want to pose these questions to those who wish to share their reflection. As some of you have read, for the past two Sundays we have been hosting “Coffee with Purpose” at AuburnHub,…
Hey there! See you every Sunday in Auburn at 3:00 PM for coffee together! If you’re an in ternational student or migrant, we invite you to join us to share, learn, and grow in community! We’ll discuss how to better integrate and adapt to life in Australia, while practicing English and supporting each other. We’ll talk about the challenges we…
This week, we’re sharing some of the best moments from our English Circle, community activities, and church gatherings at Auburn! At Auburn, we carry a missionary vision: to create a welcoming and safe community for migrants and international students adjusting to life in Melbourne. Here, you can practice and improve your English, connect with people from all over the world…
Many people who are new to our activities often ask us this question. Here’s the answer: AuburnHub is a non-profit organization led by members of AuburnLife a.k.a Auburn Baptist Church, and our mission is to help migrants and students integrate into Australian life in the most friendly and safe way possible. We understand that one of the main barriers to integration is…
Living in Australia can be exciting, but it can also be a challenge. You need to learn a new language, work, study, shop, clean, support your family, and find time to enjoy everything the country has to offer. Without good organization, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed, frustrated, or like you are not making progress in your life. The key to…
Last Sunday at Auburn, we had a wonderful gathering that started with our English Circle session at 3 PM. We began by greeting each other and welcoming new friends and family members who joined us. It was exciting to see familiar faces from the past! Our leader, Andrew, led our English session. He divided us into small groups, each with…
Last week at our Thursday English Circle, we had a fun and productive session focused on household chores. From 2:00 to 4:00 PM at Swinburne University, we enjoyed interactive activities that helped us practice essential vocabulary while sharing our daily home routines. Here are the three main things we learned together: 3. Sentence Building: We practised constructing full sentences using this…
Looking for a place to feel at home? Here are some great reasons to spend your Sunday with us: ✨ For the lonely – you’ll find new friends waiting to welcome you.✨ For the sad – joy and laughter will fill your heart.✨ For coffee lovers – there’s plenty of coffee, plus cookies and a special dinner!✨ For the frustrated – you’ll find patient and loving native speakers…
Come and enjoy a day full of fun and learning with our amazing community! Profe Andrew and Jenny will teach exciting English lessons and fun practice activities. Edwin will bring games and smiles for everyone! Pastor Robyn, Ailsa, and Jenny have delicious surprises waiting for you. David and Rob will help us train our ears to understand native speakers. We’ll…
Every Sunday at AuburnHub, we meet from 3 PM for coffee, where migrants and international students come together to practice English and share stories. Last week, we welcomed friends from France, who connected with Jenny Seong from South Korea, who studied French and lived in France for three years. Each week brings new stories like this, and our native English speakers help everyone improve fluency in a…
Jenny Leon is a Colombian teacher who came to Australia a year ago to learn English. Now, as a volunteer in our community, she is sharing her teaching skills to help us learn and improve our English with fun activities that make learning enjoyable. Last week, we talked about customs and attractions from different countries while practicing the word “should.”…