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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...

Books to Read When Your Brain Is Scrambled Eggs

First part of session fried your brain? Take a breather, drink some tea and relax with a good book. Tess gives you her top books to read when you don't feel like reading any more lecture notes.

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.''

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