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Charlie – Your Student Voice

Hi! Welcome to Charlie – Your Student Voice. Here you will find meaningful stories, common ground and an array of guidance or advice to support you at uni. Charlie is a space for students, by students which you're able to share simply by reading along or joining our community of student contributors. The Charlie Team are just a click away if you ever wish to reach out. Happy reading!

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Tips for buying textbooks

Purchasing textbooks can often add up to an expensive shopping trip. The beginning of the session sees students spending a large amount of money on textbooks, so here are some tried and tested strategies to help trim your textbook bill. CSU Library...

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Best places to eat in Orange

by Michael Hanrahan Over the past several years, Orange has been a growing hub for high quality food and drink establishments, as I’m sure most CSU Orange students already know. One of the most surprising things to find in Orange is that where the...

CSU students studying in the CSU Library.

CSU offers refugees valuable, life-changing financial help

CSU has detailed new scholarships aimed at transforming the lives of asylum seekers and refugees through higher education. The scholarships are for people on both temporary and permanent humanitarian visas and are being offered through the Charles...

Pizza fresh out of the oven at Bonettis Pizzeria

Best places to eat in Albury-Wodonga

If you’re someone who hates the thought of having to buy food, cook it, and then clean up after, then here is a list of the best places in Albury-Wodonga that’ll do just that for you. However, being a uni student means you can’t afford to eat out...

Group of roommates enjoying dinner together

How to stay #roomiesforlife

by Loren Howarth It’s your first time living in a share house with your friends. You can’t wait until uni begins so you and your bestie can spend 24/7 together in your new pad. Three weeks in and you realise you’ve overdone it and now you’re...

Two CSU students enjoying coffee whilst studying

How to stay motivated towards the end of Session 3

by Angus Morrissey It’s late in the session and you’ve got a few weeks left – you’re drained and uninspired after spending so much of your summer inside already. So, how can you keep yourself motivated towards the end? Stay positive You may...

Job opportunity: Media Assistant

McCann Sydney is looking for a Media Assistant to join its growing media team. McCann Australia is one of the world’s most awarded creative agencies, known for consistently producing high quality, creative work that is recognised on the global stage...

CSU fundraisers proudly hold a cheque to be donated to charity

Students raise more than $120 000 for charity

Fellow CSU students showed their generosity as they raised a record amount of money for local, national and international charities in 2016. An impressive fundraising total of $120 822.80 was donated to charities, including the Royal Flying Doctor...

Girls enjoying the sun outside studying at the Orange campus

You know you’re an Orange student when…

by Michael Hanrahan Each campus from CSU is unique for different reasons and Orange is no exception. The campus is smaller than the majority and is home to students studying mostly science and allied health degrees. If you’re a CSU Orange student...

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