“While my peers were in university, getting degrees, making memories at orientation weeks and finding their first flats, I was working under strict training schedules while feeling the pressure of a nation.” His friends used to tell him he was lucky to have a career so early in life, and he said he was incredibly thankful for that.
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Dan Carter says he’s looking forward to meeting young leaders coming through the Oxford Foundry and helping them fulfil their potential to make positive change in the world. “But funnily enough, I was on the other side thinking how lucky they were to be studying towards a future of stability.