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About Us

We're a student-led startup
based in inner-city Melbourne.

We're driven to help international students
​deeply connect and engage
with local Australian life and community. 
​
​And we like fun!
  What we do​
  • ​​We run easy, shared local activities, introducing students to Melbourne life
  • We employ students at all levels of the organisation, creating a unique B-Friend tribe, building a truly student-driven venture
  • We partner with others to deliver inspiring creative programs helping students connect, make friends, contribute and discover  

How we do it

Safety

Foster safe, easy, peer-led engagement that nurtures connection and confidence

Wellbeing

Promote regular physical, creative and outdoor activities to boost health and wellbeing 

Culture

Share local culture, events, and communities, to kick start opportunities and inspiration 

People of B-Friend

​Tim Carroll
Startup Advisor
Julie Turner
Founder / CEO
Yohanes Hendratno
​Marketing Advisor
Bonita Wang
Strategy
Timothy Gani
​Website
Austar Vannak
​Graphic Designer