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Archive: February 2018

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5 questions to ask your new dorm mates

When you’ve outgrown ‘get to know you’ games and ice-breaker jokes are no longer a thing, what do you do when you meet your new dormies? Ask them these five questions: What’s your name, where are you from, what are you studying? Open with these...

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Learn Microsoft Office with Lynda

Did you know as a CSU student you get FREE access to Lynda.com? Lynda is full of thousands of useful online training videos on hundreds of different subjects, for varying competence levels. That is free training videos available to you online...

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8 people to add to your new support network on-campus

One of the best things about studying on-campus is the amount of support available just for you. There is a wide range of people ready to help with living on-campus, studying and life as a uni student. So, add these people to the top of your support...

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Interact2 gets a fresh new look

A pleasant surprise is in store if you log into Interact2 this weekend. CSU is rolling out a new look for Interact2, freshening up the theme for all your subject, course and organisational sites. You’ll see the new theme for all subjects you’re...

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Dorm storage hacks

It’s a fact, dorm rooms are small (especially if you’re used to spreading your things out through a whole house!). However, their simple design opens a world of possibilities for storage solutions. So, use these classic hacks to make the most...

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8 books to read to prepare for Session 1

Want to hit the ground running for the new session? Prepare your brain with these reads: The Study Skills Handbook Written by Stella Cottrell, this book has a lot of advice and practical information that will help you feel organised and prepared...

My CSU Global experience – Graphic Anthropology in Malta

In July 2017 I took a flight to Malta (right below Sicily) to study. I had always thought about taking a subject or course abroad as part of my CSU study, just hadn’t found an Illustration-specific opportunity. Then I found out about...

Six tips on buying a computer for study

It is that exciting time of the year where future students are receiving their offers to study, others may be returning to study, and you may be wondering “what sort of computer do I need?”. Here are some tips to make your purchasing...

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