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Music to help with motivation

Written by Michelle Curry Music is a powerful force! It can inspire you, it can help improve your mood and enhance your productivity and concentration. If you are feeling stressed with an upcoming assessment or deadlines, or the nerves are rolling...

Having a plan B for life (and still loving it)

Written by Joel Sheasby In May of 2019 I was rejected from all the universities I applied to in Canada. My chances of starting my studies to become a dentist in the upcoming academic year were gone. I could apply again next year, but realistically...

Student Advocacy: Where does my SSAF payment go?

Written by Faith Hanstock At the beginning of each session, we get that dreaded ‘Total Amount Owing’ message on the Student Portal to pay off the Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF). But what exactly is SSAF and how does it benefit me? SSAF is...

Student tips on dealing with winter illness

Written by Bria Aplin It’s been going around! The flu this year is nasty, and I speak from experience. So here’s some of my best tips for getting better as quickly as possible because no one wants to be in pain or uncomfortable: 1. Lots of liquid...

Hacks to get the best out of your Charles Sturt Study Tools

Written by Faith Hanstock Eugh, studying. Am I right? Sometimes we sit there, laptop ready, pens and paper ready, snacks ready; but we have no idea what we’re supposed to do. …Or is that just me? Sometimes studying can be easier when you’ve got the...

What to ‘brace’ yourself for as an oral health student

Written by Teagan Smith Hello fellow Charles Sturt students, and happy Dental Health Week! My name is Teagan and I am currently in my second year of studying a Bachelor of Oral Health (Therapy and Hygiene) (BOH) at Charles Sturt University’s Wagga...

Who run the world? Two girls and their radio show

Written by Sophie Norris Imagine in your very first week of university you and one of your new friends design a radio show. I mean like a real radio show people actually listen to. Well, that’s exactly what happened to me during my first week at...

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