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Check out ErinEarth in Wagga

What is ErinEarth? ErinEarth is a beautiful nature escape in Wagga Wagga. Situated on Kildare Street near the train track pedestrian crossing, it has a beautiful native garden with a dam, pond and countless species of wildlife, particularly the...

5 capsule wardrobe basics to help you pack

Need to travel for study? Whether it be an in-depth residential school trip, a whirlwind study tour or a life-altering student exchange, figuring out what to pack can be a daunting task – and one that is often left until the last minute! This is...

Perks of going home over summer

Going home over summer can be helpful to take time to relieve stress and move at a slower pace, without the pressure of assessments and exam deadlines. It’s a great opportunity to get back in touch with life outside of Uni, so I’ve...

Get ahead in the mid-year break

Next session is around the corner, so now’s the time to do everything you can to save yourself from starting off stresses and overwhelmed. Check out how you can get ahead now: 1. Plan ahead Get a head start now by marking your calendar with all of...

How to survive travelling on a budget

Reaching the end of your degree and looking for a dream getaway adventure? More often than not, the thing that holds individuals back from pursuing their desire to travel is money. This how-to guide will give you the reassurance that travelling on a...

How to deal with the mid-year slump

The break you have been waiting for is finally here! We all reach a point of wondering what we should do next. So, here are ways you can spend your semester break: Be a tourist again – If you want to have fun without spending too much money...

Winter warmers on a budget

With the cooler weather well and truly upon us, there is nothing better than a big bowl of comfort food after a day’s study. Soups, casseroles and pasta dishes become a winter staple and the best bit is, they are not only good for your soul but also...

Books all uni students should read

Here is my list of the top books every university student should get their eyes on: 1. Freedom by Jonathan Franzen This novel revolves around the concept of being in love with your best friend but not wanting to compromise that friendship. 2. This...

Winter survival 101

The wind is getting icy, the chance of snow is becoming more frequent and it’s the perfect time for gloves and scarves. It is important to keep yourself safe from the cold, so here are four things to keep in mind during the winter months: The...

Have a break, do it right

Is it seriously the end of the first term already? Yes and if you think that the other terms aren’t going to go as quickly, then you’ve got another thing coming! Mid-session break is all about rest, recovery and a whole lot of preparation. Firstly...

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