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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!

Student Budget Hacks for Christmas

These days Christmas presents definitely cost more than leaving some milk and cookies out for Santa. Tess gives you her top tips for gift giving on a student budget.

From Perfectionist to Progress Maker

When we want to do everything in our lives absolutely perfectly all the time we can quickly get overwhelmed. Amirah gives you some tried and tested advice to help prioritise balance over perfection.

My Journey Into Law

The path to uni isn't the same for everyone - but if you have a dream there is no doubt you can make it! A Charlie contributor shares how they started working in the legal field and are now working towards their Bachelor of Laws at Charles Sturt.

Why I Love My Nursing Degree

"My curiosity for Nursing came from my Dad being in hospital. He was living in hospital for months until the end. I was inspired by the amazing Nurses I had got to know over those few months." In this Charlie Blog, Mia tells us about the incredible...

Blue Mountains Hiking

Chloe shares some of her favourite hikes, hidden gems, and must-see spots in the unforgettable region of the Blue Mountains.

How I Went From A Fail To A Distinction

"Just because you fail a subject, doesn’t mean you’re not meant to be doing what you are, it just means it’s putting you in the right position to achieve and learn more." In this Charlie blog, Remi opens up about their journey from receiving a fail...

Tis The Season To Get Hired

While some of us are perfecting the art of doing absolutely nothing over the Christmas break, Deena found a fun way to make some extra cash and spread a little Christmas cheer. Curious how she did it? Check out her story in this Charlie Blog!

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