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Archive: October 2016

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Windows 10 in teaching rooms and computer labs

Windows 10 will soon be available in teaching rooms and computing labs at CSU. The deployment of Windows 10 will begin from 31 October 2016. Computers used for teaching with specialised software will be upgraded at a later date. Handy hints for...

4 scary movies for Halloween

If you’re in the mood for something scary this Halloween you’ll be in for a real treat if you dare to check out my top four scary movies! Halloween Of course, it is impossible to create a list of Halloween horror movies without including...

Quick and easy Halloween costumes

With Halloween having arrived and exam season coming to an end, it’s inevitable that a costume will somehow be involved in whichever form of celebration you choose. Whether you decide to ‘trick or treat’, head to your best friends...

How to research your dream company

In the world of job hunting, you’ll want and need to stand out in the crowd. A great place to start is to spruce up your resume, polish your online profile and arrive early to the interview to show your commitment. All of the above are fantastic...

5 ways to celebrate the end of exams

We are on the home stretch to finishing uni for another year and are set to enjoy a well-deserved holiday. With only a few days left of the exam period we will soon all be able to breathe easy! If you’re like me and still have exams to sit or if you...

How to spend your summer

How will you ‘spend’ your summer? When it comes to your summer break, there are three options that come to mind. You can: travel make money study. It’s the one thing that universally motivates all students through exams – summertime. With almost...

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Your graduation check-list

CSU graduation ceremonies are scheduled for 13-20 December 2016. Are you ready?! The completion of your university study signals the start of a new chapter in your life and is a time for celebration. It’s a good idea to attend your graduation...

How to have the best digital profile

In this day and age, your chance of employment relies not only on your skills, professionalism and how well you ace your interview: it also relies on your digital image. Having a “clean” digital presence is just as important these days as turning up...

How to ace your exams

by Loren Howarth Exam period can be very stressful, especially if you feel underprepared. But never fear, with these top tips acing your upcoming exams won’t be as difficult as you might think. Don’t cram  Cramming the night before an...

Motivation for study

Staying motivated and focused during exams can be difficult. Sometimes there’s just so much work to do and you don’t know where to start. Facebook just happens to keep popping up or people keep sending you snapchats with the typical...

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