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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!

Age Really Is Just A Number

Worried you’re too old, too busy, or too out of practice to go back to uni? You’re not alone and you’re also not too late. Ellen shares her journey returning to study in Pharmacy as a mature age student — juggling life, building confidence, setting...

Shining a Spotlight on Rural Health Positive Student Club

Shristi shares what makes Rural Health Positive (Rh+) such a great club for Charles Sturt health students. With members from all campuses and online, Rh+ brings students together to support rural and remote healthcare. From placement help and...

What’s On: Session 2 Orientation

Orientation tips and campus highlights: Courtney shares all as she helps you get ready to kick off Session 2 at Charles Sturt. Whether you're into laser tag, bowling, or just keen to meet your lecturers, this is your moment to dive in, ask...

A Guide to Shopping Sustainably

Thrifting is Kirra’s go-to for saving money, finding hidden gems, and fighting fast fashion. From funky clothes to quirky homewares, op shops have it all. Check out her top six tips to thrift like a pro!

The Power of Pottery

Juggling uni, deadlines, and the pressure to always be productive left Anna feeling drained and disconnected. Then she found pottery — a creative outlet that helped her rediscover balance, let go of perfection, and reconnect with herself.

Living on Campus… Is It Still Worth It?!

Living on-campus has so many benefits like being close to classes and making new friends but... it also has it's negatives like messy or loud housemates. Mina unpacks all you need to know about on-campus life and helps you answer the question is it...

A Day on My Plate as a Nutritionist

Figuring out what to eat can be really confusing! Ruby a student and sports nutritionist shows you what she eats in a day and talks about how it's different for everyone overall you need to eat what best suits you!

World Environment Day

Celebrate World Environment Day with the Enviro club! Hear from Emily about how they have built a community around what they love and why World Environment Day is important.

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