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It’s Never Too Late To Start University

After coasting through Year 12 with little interest in study, University was never part of the plan. After 35 years and many career changes later, Luke shares his experience starting University later in life - finding purpose, one subject at a time.

Adjusting to Uni Life When Feeling Homesick

Moving away to start uni is one of the most incredible milestones in life. Meeting new friends, seeing new places and making memories... but sometimes we all miss home. Leaving behind family, friends and pets can be hard but Chloe gives you her...

Recipes Perfect for Winter

Craving cozy food this winter? Brooke has you covered with budget-friendly, belly-warming recipes—from brekkies to hearty soups, roast veggie dinners, and the ultimate burrito bowl. Easy, delicious, and freezer-friendly, these meals are perfect for...

Making The Most Of Your Mid-Year Break

You’ve made it to the mid-year break – congrats! In this blog, Brooke shares fun and fulfilling ways to make the most of your time off. From trying new foodie spots and activities to exploring the outdoors or focusing on self-care, this guide is all...

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...

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!

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