International Student Q&A

A Journey from Student to Professional: Suman’s Experience at Servilles Academy

Suman, an international student who embarked on a transformative journey at Servilles Academy, shares his story of transitioning from student life to becoming a professional hairstylist at a Servilles salon. His experience is a testament to the quality of education and support that Servilles Academy offers to aspiring hairstylists, especially those hailing from distant shores.

Q1: Transitioning from Student Life to Professional Career

Suman: The academy was really wonderful. I never felt like an different student; everyone, including the tutors, was incredibly friendly and supportive. Transitioning to a professional career was an amazing experience. I felt well-prepared to apply my skills and make people look their best.

Q2: Key Takeaways from Servilles Academy

Suman: Firstly, I gained a lot of confidence. It was quite challenging for me, coming from Nepal and having previously worked in Mumbai, India, to work with blonde hair. Servilles gave me the confidence to work with blonde hair, which is a big part of my work. Additionally, Servilles’ signature haircuts are something I frequently use to make my clients happy.

Q3: Navigating the International Student Experience

Suman: Being an international student can be quite challenging, but in my case, it was very smooth, thanks to the incredibly friendly and supportive staff. They helped me every step of the way, from immigration documentation to my basic needs for studying. During the lockdown, they even provided me with a computer for online classes. I couldn’t have asked for more.

Q4: Industry-Focused Education at Servilles

Suman: At Servilles, we constantly upgrade our skills. We’re always introduced to the latest trends in the fashion industry, ensuring we’re never stagnant in our learning. In short, at Servilles, you’re always evolving and enhancing your skills.

Q5: Advice for Aspiring International Students

Suman: After completing my academy, I became a devoted Servilles fan. I recommended some fellow Nepalese to join Servilles, and they are now happily working in salons in Auckland. At Servilles Salon, professionalism is paramount, and our work approach is distinctive. For anyone considering a career in hairdressing, I wholeheartedly recommend joining Servilles. If you do, you’ll be thanking me later.

Suman’s journey from a student to a professional hairstylist is a testament to Servilles Academy’s dedication to its students’ success. With the right education and support, international students like Suman can find their footing in the industry and thrive in their careers.