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My first week of uni advice

Adjusting to uni life can be hard. Charlotte offers her advice on how she survives the first week of university and some tips to make it less overwhelming for you!

How to deal with academic burnout

''At the time, I thought that being super busy was good as I was gaining experience and kicking goals that were very valuable however, in reality, I was constantly exhausted, I did not have time for friends and family or more importantly, for myself...

The Power of a Morning Routine: A Psychological Perspective

''Being a student and balancing study, work, health, family, and other obligations can be quite stressful at times. By creating your own morning ritual, you can help manage that stress more effectively and start out each day with a win.''

How I juggle motherhood and study

I often get asked “How do you do it? How do you find time to study with kids?” Well, I’m never too sure how to answer that question. I’m not a super organised person, rather I just approach it one week at a time, one session at a time.

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Come and join the Charlie team!

The Charlie team is a safe environment where everyone is supportive and encouraging. We share ideas or suggest topics for others to write. Everyone who contributes comes from different campuses, studies different courses, and are in different stages...

Top tips to plan your timetable!

by Scarlett Hurst and Charize Santiago Timetables are out and we are getting closer to the first day of Session 2! You may be feeling excited about starting but nervous about how to fit study into your busy life schedule. Well, with our top tips you...

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Graduation and survival

by Emily Minter I recently attended the CSU graduations in Sydney. My big brother looked so grown-up in his gown. I’m so proud of him. He’s smart too – graduated from the Bachelor of Medical Science, majored in Biotechnology with Distinction. He’ll...

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