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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!

How To Sleigh Your Study In Session 3

It's Session 3, the sun's out, the BBQ's sizzling, and your textbooks are throwing serious shade. But Theresa keeps her study game strong. Here's how she pulls it off.

Why I Chose Occupational Therapy

"Being able to work with people, support their goals, and help strengthen areas in their life is genuinely amazing." Chloe reflects on why she chose to pursue a degree in Occupational Therapy (OT).

My Secret To Managing A Busy Semester

Between classes, work, kids and volunteering, staying organised can feel impossible. In this Charlie Blog, Kelly shares how she uses a semester planner to stay focused, in control and on top of every commitment.

Sustainable Fashion

Think sustainable fashion means never buying new clothes again? Think again. In this blog, Lucinda shares her clever and simple tips to stay both stylish and sustainable.

From Patient To Responder: My Journey Towards Nursing

"I feel driven to discover the reason behind my survival of an incurable cancer and want to use my survival to benefit others." In this blog, Tiphanie shares her experience as a cancer survivor and how this has inspired her to pursue a career in...

5 Tips From Pharmacy Lecturers

Welcome to Pharmacy. You’re building the brainpower and problem-solving skills to become the pharmacist you have always dreamed of being. To help you crush it, Shristi has gathered the best insider advice from our Pharmacy lecturers.

Mental Health Walks During Exams

Exams can feel overwhelming. Late nights, endless notes, and that constant buzz of stress in the back of your mind. We've all been there. In this Charlie Blog, Brooke opens up about how she keeps her cool when the pressure's on. Her secret? Stepping...

Maintaining A Healthy Lifestyle While Studying

"Getting out there into the elements and exercising has been crucial for my mental health, and without it, I believe I wouldn’t have been able to cope with my studies." In this Charlie Blog, Luke shares how staying active has been vital for...

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