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G'day! My name is Clare and I'm a first-year student studying a Bachelor of Applied Science (Parks, Recreation and Heritage). I grew up in rural towns across NSW and VIC, growing up with my brothers and sisters, going 4wd driving, exploring the bush, and playing backyard sports. Hope you enjoy my articles as much as I enjoy being a student at CSU!

Clothing racks

Clothes Hacks for Students

Sometimes you might be accident prone, unlucky with keeping clothes in good condition or just terribly clumsy. I possibly am all three… hence, I have put together this list for you all so that you can save a dollar or two but still mend that...

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How to get your voice out into the public eye

If there was one word I would use to describe our generation, it would be vocal. We are a very vocal generation, expressive of our opinions and beliefs. Activism is when we take this passion to the next level. It is when we promote, prevent or...

Enviro-Friendly Beauty Products

Good beauty products tend to be quite expensive and many are full of chemicals that are bad for your skin. This is not to mention all that plastic packaging and shipping that doesn’t do the environment any good. Here are some alternative products...

Online student catching up on some study

The Online Student Experience – The Good and Bad

Both residential students and online distance students have their own challenges and difficulties to deal with. I’ve had the opportunity to experience both situations and for me personally, online is much more challenging but at the same time very...

Fun, Free and QUICK Workouts

If I had a dollar for every time I’ve wanted to get more fit but the thought a forty five minute cardio workout made me feel faint, I’d be as rich as a New York City hot dog vendor in winter. However, great workouts don’t have to take ages...

Port Macquarie Students on Town Beach

Natural Sunburn Treatments

With all your summer holiday shenanigans, you’re sure to be sporting the singlet tan look by the start of first semester 2020. However, with than bronzed tan might come some uncomfortable burnt skin. Be sure to avoid getting sunburnt by applying...

Taking time off is essential

I have been called a studyholic on numerous occasions. During semester time I do focus on study and it is my number one priority. However, during the holidays I forget about study, schedules and assignments. I know lots of people who study during...

Why Read over the Summer?

If you’ve seen my article on life hacks based on the lives of the world’s most successful people, you’ll know that reading is one of their favourite past times. Why? Because it holds a massive amount of health benefits, primarily, stress relief but...

Outdoor Activities for the Holidays

Outdoor Activities for the Holidays

During these holidays, shake up your summer experiences be able to share awesome pictures with your family and friends by going on one of the awesome adventures below. Road trip What could be more iconic and adventurous than the open road. Do it...

4 ways to be more environmentally friendly

While you’re at home for the holidays, you can show your family some easy ways of being environmentally friendly around the house. Land and water pollution is largely fed by the consumerist culture we live in, which has people throwing out billions...

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