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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.

Cutting Back On Fuel Costs

For students, the rising cost of fuel can make everyday travel more stressful and expensive. Lewis shares his tips for cutting down on fuel costs without sacrificing convenience for fun.

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...

Mindfulness Strategies

We get it. During busy periods like exams and assessment season, it can feel impossible to switch off from study. But taking a break (and I don't mean doomscrolling) is so important. In this blog, Chloe shares the mindfulness strategies that help...

With Patience and Perseverance, You Can Move A Mountain

"Enjoy where you are at in life and the journey to where you are going. Be patient. Persevere. You can do this!" In this Charlie blog, Braydon shares his powerful journey of studying with a disability, overcoming both physical and mental challenges...

Being Sustainable and Looking After Yourself

We are all worried about the environment - so how can we do something about it and get everything we need? Environmental Science student and Sustainability Advisor Mae gives you tips to look after yourself sustainably.

My Journey From Patient to Paramedic

There are a lot of career options in healthcare and being a first responder is one of the most impactful. Eloise shares how her experience as a healthcare patient based in rural NSW inspired her to study Paramedicine with Charles Sturt.

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