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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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Sam’s mullet with a message

While some people have been baking bread, learning a new language, or sewing face masks to get through COVID-19 isolation, Bachelor of Education student Sam Groom has been growing a mullet. But Sam’s business-in-front-party-in-the-back hairstyle is...

Why I joined my SRC and why you should too

By Luisa Foliaki Students at the STRIVE Leadership Conference as well as a close friend of mine encouraged me to nominate for the Online Study Student Representative Committee (SRC). I was pleasantly surprised when I was elected. A few weeks later I...

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Avoiding the online study blues

By Peter Moulding Studying online can have its challenges. So what can we do to avoid online disasters? Here are some simple solutions to common online problems that fellow students can consider. “Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong.”  –...

5 Handy Tips for your Veterinary Science Interview

by Demi Taylor Being accepted into Veterinary Science can be a lengthy process. The course offers limited positions per year and involves an extended process of work experience and placements, a lengthy application and a face-to-face interview. If...

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Tips on getting most out of your Study Breaks

by Vishi Peters It’s once again exam time and are looking for ways to hit the books effectively to get the best marks possible. We all know how stressful this can be but did you know study breaks are as crucial as studying for your exam? I...

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