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The Fear of Falling Behind

"You cannot force your timeline, so start living your life with faith that you will cross those ribbons when you need to." In this blog, Grace reflects on the pressure of feeling behind in life and the constant comparisons that can come with your...

Why Staying Home Felt Like The Right University Choice

"There are endless opportunities to make university at Charles Sturt the best years of your life." In this blog, Remi reflects on why they stayed in their hometown of Port Macquarie and the many benefits that they've experienced studying at Charles...

My Experience Studying Abroad

Ever wondered what it's really like to study abroad for a session? Malia shares her story about leaving North America for the first time to experience life and study in Port Macquarie.

Dealing with Mid-Year Stress

Feeling overwhelmed by looming deadlines, final exams, and planning for next session? You're not alone. In this blog, Luke shares some practical strategies that have helped him manage mid-year stress and maintain his wellbeing during one of the...

Why Leaving the Coast Was My Best Move Yet

"Growth and comfort cannot coexist." In this blog, Grace reflects on the leap from coastal life to country living, and how stepping outside her comfort zone to Albury helped her find her community, confidence, and a new sense of home.

Transitioning from High School to Uni

Ever wondered what really changes when you move from high school to university? From managing your own schedule to adapting to a whole new environment, the transition can feel both exciting and overwhelming. In this blog, Mia shares her personal...

Applying for Special Consideration

Have you ever needed extra time to complete an assessment but weren't sure where to turn? In this blog, Olivia shares how the Special Consideration process helped ease the pressure of balancing university with ingoing IVF treatment, giving her...

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