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Studying With English As My Second Language

Studying in a language that isn't your first can be overwhelming, but it's absolutely possible! In this blog, Nishu shares their experience of studying in English as a second language, along with some practical tips that helped them to succeed.

Does Music Equal Focus?

"Music can help with focus and motivation, but it really depends on what you’re listening to." In this blog, River shares how different types of music can help her lock-in and concentrate during study sessions.

The Student Food Pantry

What started as a tough day turned into one of comfort and connection, thanks to a free, student-run service. Jannat shares her experience at the Bathurst campus Student Food Pantry, offering more than just a meal, but a community.

Tackling your first assessment

Meg Seis shares the top tips on tackling your first assessment - whether you've just started uni or you're returning for another session, she's got it covered.

Trilok’s guide to your first assessment

''Remember to take frequent breaks to continue being efficient over longer periods of time and write down further questions you may have to ask in discussion boards or to your lecturers.'' Orientation has been and gone and now it's crunch time...

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...

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