Join us at
ChangemakeHer '24
A global 5-day virtual summit for women aged 15 - 21 who are passionate about pursuing a career in healthcare.
No prior experience or knowledge is required.
It's our biggest event of the year!
April 21st - 25th 2024
Virtual
Registrations have now closed.
THE EVENT
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Get ready for ChangemakeHer '24
You will be inspired by healthcare heroes and gain clarity and direction for your future career.
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You will gain confidence, CV worthy experience, and a community of like-minds.
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You will gain digital skills, mentorship, and support to turn your passions into impactful, scalable healthcare projects.
Thanks to our sponsors, we are giving away full ride scholarships (worth $160) which covers your participation fee.
Applications now closed.
Bring your dreams
to life
"I just wanted to reach out to say THANK YOU as I was just accepted into Medicine at The University of Auckland this year, Class of 2026!
I did your programme as a Year 13 student at Mount Maunganui College in 2020 and absolutely loved it and it really helped me solidify ideas about what direction I wanted to go in!"
- Blayze, Alumni
Share, learn, laugh, and build a
network to change the world with.
Who should attend?
You! We're calling on high school-aged young women (aged 15 - 21) with dreams and ambitions in healthcare. If you're ready to chase your goals and own your future, join us!
Get ready to connect with an amazing tribe of like-minded women from the Asia Pacific region and beyond.
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Alexia Hilbertidou, Founder, GirlBoss NZ
Our promise to you
After graduating from Changemakeher you will:
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Feel more confident to pursue a career in Healthcare
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Be better prepared for University
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Make new friends
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Be inspired by role models
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Develop the self-confidence to achieve your dreams.
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We're proud to report that 100% of our alumni agree with the above statements. This level of positive feedback is almost unheard of, and is proof of just how genuinely amazing this programme is.
Be inspired by
the best
Dr Ineke Meredith
General Surgeon
Breast Cancer Researcher
Author
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From a man who swallowed fishhooks to patients playing pranks, emergency operations in the wee hours, constantly being mistaken for a nurse, and holding hands through silent goodbyes, it's all in a mad day's work for general surgeon, Dr Ineke.
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Dr Ineke is internationally renowned for her ground-breaking breast cancer research.
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She is the author of On Call, a memoir from inside the operating room and everything it takes to survive.
Dr Nini Prescott
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Medical Doctor
Reality TV Star & Tik Tok Sensation
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By day, Dr Nini can be found living the high-paced lifestyle of an Urgent Care Medical Doctor.
A real-life Meredith Gray, she stars in The Hit Medical TV Show, The Checkup.
By night, Dr Nini can be found creating TikToks providing insight, inspiration, and dance moves to the next generation of Healthcare heroes.
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Dr Justin Sung
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Founder, JTT Med & iCanStudy
Medical Doctor
Tik Tok Sensation
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Want to get into Med School?
Dr Justin is the undisputed king of Med School Entry - thousands of Australia and NZ’s successful medical students have been coached by Dr Justin.
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As a TED Speaker, Podcaster, Lecturer at Monash University, and Social Media Icon, he inspires his 830K followers to unlock the keys to successful learning.
Through ChangemakeHer, you will get the inside tips, tricks, and secrets from people who have been there, done that.
Figure out your future,
gain confidence & direction
WHAT TO EXPECT...
Level up to gain internships, scholarships, and the job of your dreams!
Be inspired by the best
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Don't settle for just any advice - seize this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to join Facebook LIVE interviews with game-changing Healthcare heroes who will break down the hard topics and GUIDE you on your journey.
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And that's not all – learn the insider secrets from Dr Justin Sung, the coach behind 1 out of 3 of Australasia's successful medical students. This is your chance to get the inside scoop and gain a competitive edge in your healthcare career.
Gain CV-worthy experience​
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With Changemakeher, you will be ahead before the race has even begun.
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You will gain a full-ride scholarship to participate and gain exclusive access to network with the next generation of Doctors, Nurses, Psychologists, and changemakehers.
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That is something to brag about during your job interview or Scholarship applications!
Find your tribe
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You'll join a squad of like-minded, ambitious young women who are all about slaying the healthcare game.
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Connect with your new besties in our exclusive Facebook group, join our Networking events, and kick back with our Netflix Parties!
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We know the power of finding your fam, and we can't wait to welcome you into ours.
Accelerate your career with our self-paced modules
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Sharpen your skills and gain the confidence to network with the biggest players in NZ's healthcare industry with our self-paced modules on Personal Branding, Networking, Interviewing, and LinkedIn.
By the end of the program, you'll have a cohesive personal brand, ready to ace any job or scholarship interview!
Siying, 16
The GirlBoss Edge programme is like a dream come true: my confidence has increased by 100x in my own home! Being in a community of like-minded young wahine, I am no longer fearful of the future.
Don't just take our
word for it
Hear from our Alumni
Monika, 17
This opportunity has provided me with skills and knowledge that will greatly benefit me in the long run. It has motivated me to not only pursue my future career but also to commit and achieve whatever I put my mind to, and to do everything with a purpose. I am truly grateful to have been selected for this programme.
Emma, 18
I loved every second of it because it pushed me to think inwardly and also about the world around me and what needs changing. The energy that I have felt as well as the empowerment that has come from being a part of this amazing opportunity is overwhelming and inspiring. It is one of the best things I have done.
Gain Confidence
& Direction
"I can not describe just how much I have grown in this short amount of time. Going out of my comfort zone, I made so many new friends I hope I will get to meet in the years to come.
Alexia told me things that brought tears to my eyes. Truly, a life-changing programme, and I hope every other teen girl had just as much fun as I did."
- Darcy, 15, Alumni
The Facilitator
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Alexia is the founder of Changemakeher and GirlBoss New Zealand. In 7 years, she has grown the organisations to 17,500 members from more than 350 schools across Australia, New Zealand and the wider Asia Pacific Region.
Alexia’s own mission is to get women to the table - the boardroom table that is, and she believes the decisions made while young are crucial in paving the way.
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She studied Leadership for Change at Cambridge University in the UK, and holds a Masters in Emerging Technologies.
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Alexia has received over 50 Awards for her work including being named in Forbes 30 under 30, Pacific Young Entrepreneur of the Year, and Finalist for EY Entrepreneur of the Year.
Alexia was also awarded a Queen's Young Leader Award for Services to the Commonwealth by Her Majesty, The Queen, at Buckingham Palace. She was selected from over 20,000 nominations and is the youngest Commonwealth Citizen to hold this honour.
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Now, she is sharing the most valuable lessons she has learned on her journey with you.
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We believe in equity of access.
Your place in the programme is fully funded thanks to our sponsors.
We want all young women to gain access to employers and inspirational role models.
Nothing should stand between you
and your career dreams.
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