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Taking a Detour: Returning to Uni After Hitting Pause

"What do you want to do with your life?". You might expect to start uni, graduate in three years and head out to your dream job... but it doesn't always happen that way. Charlie writer Jake fills you in on his study detour and how it helped him...

Taking a leave of absence

Fitting in a degree while being a mum, and caring for family overseas is challenging. Stuggling to balance all of these commitments is quite hard. Luckily for Dipti, she discovered that Charles Sturt offers a leave of absence for students that may...

Boxing Day

Ever wanted to know why it is called 'Boxing Day'? Remy delves into the history of Boxing Day and some famous Aussie traditions.

Top places to volunteer this summer

In the season of giving, why not consider giving of your time and efforts to communities in need? Kate Armstrong shares some insightful tips on volunteering, including where and why you should consider giving it a go this summer!

My Christmas tree tradition

''Our unconventional tree is no evergreen spruce, fir or store-bought tree; instead, it's an old branch from a gumtree in Beni Forest, Dubbo.''

My Top 6 Movie Picks on Netflix

Stuck for something to watch over the summer break? Need a distraction from Session 3? Ada shares her top 6 movie recommendations on Netflix. Grab your popcorn and favourite blanket, it's time to relax!

How to make the most of uni break

Want to plan ahead for the summer break? Charles Sturt student, Kate Armstrong, shares her top 5 tips of things to do over the summer to help keep you occupied!

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