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First-year CSU students walking back from class in Wagga Wagga

A letter to my first year self

Everyone at high school has an idealistic view of what university is meant to be like. For me, I imagined uni to be like a Hollywood film where people go to college and it’s pretty laidback. Nothing like the stresses of completing your HSC in year...

A spotlight on leadership

by Clayton Mueller Leadership is a really valuable thing to have, especially when we can learn and develop it at university before heading off into the into the big world with our dream careers. Charles Sturt University provided me with the...

Dormitory friendly cooking: croutons for salads

When someone mentions proper diet and healthy eating, the go-to food is always a salad. It is nutritious, fast to make and can have endless variety. Salads are also great for on-the-go university students. After all, keeping on top of healthy eating...

Stuff you get for free as a CSU student

  As Uni students, there is no sweeter sound than hearing the word ‘FREE.’ Being a Charles Sturt student lands you more free perks than you may know, check them out: 1. Free library services: When you feel like there is nowhere to...

Find your people: join a Facebook group today

It is important to connect with people no matter where or how you are studying. With a strong support network, the tough Uni journey will become bearable and more enjoyable! Here are our top three Facebook groups that you should join today to get...

Spring cleaning 101

Struggling to get back into the uni routine? Maybe the reason you’re struggling so hard is because you’ve got a serious pile up of mess in your room. A clean room means a clear mind, so we’ve put together a spring cleaning guide to de-clutter your...

Get involved in student life: on campus

by Rogina Torabinejad 1. Sporting events Charles Sturt University offers a number of competitive and friendly sporting opportunities that allow students to exercise, socialise and get the most out of their experience at university. Such...

Transition from winter to spring

You’ve made it through the cold, dark months. Now spring is here and it couldn’t have come sooner! Here are all the tips you’ll need to transition from the dreary winter and make the most of this colourful, bright and beautiful season. Food: If...

Why you should complete the SES

Do you have valuable insights on your experiences at university that you want to share? How would an extra $1,000 in your pocket be? The QILT Student Experience Survey (SES) is just the way you can do that! Invites to complete the SES have been sent...

Level up your study with gamification

Gamifi…what? Gamification is the emerging of elements from gaming, such as earning experience, being rewarded, competition, status and socialisation, to something that may be seen as mundane in comparison, like studying. This can also include...

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