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New to Port Macquarie? Let me Show You Around

New to Port Macquarie and not sure where to start? This blog is your go-to local guide, covering the best beaches, cafés, study spots, nightlife, essentials, and fun activities to help you settle in and make the most of your new home.

My On Campus Home Away From Home

Worried about leaving home to start uni? Mia talks about how she found her independence and lifelong friendships, on campus in Port Macquarie. Showing how moving away for uni could be the start of one of the most meaningful chapters of your life.

How to Maintain Long Distance Friendships

Moving away for uni can create some challenges especially when it comes to friendships. Chloe gives you her tips to keep in touch with your friends even when you are apart!

What to Pack for Uni

Are you starting uni and have no idea what to bring with you? No stress! Chloe tells you what you should pack for class and for moving onto campus to make sure have exactly what you need.

Missed Opportunities: How My Life Changed

Ever looked back and realised life didn't turn out exactly how you thought it would? Lexie shares how COVID interrupted her plans... but how sometimes the most unexpected detours take us somewhere better than we ever imagined!

A First Nations student journey to Charles Sturt

Billie chased her dreams to study at university, not being certain on much, other than wanting to care for Country through her career. With a little support from Charles Sturt scholarships and the First Nations centre at Port Mac, Billie felt...

The ultimate packing checklist for living on campus

So you're moving out for the first time and have no idea what to pack for on-campus living? Victoria reminds you that you need to bring more than just clothes, be ready to take note of the essential items she used while living on campus.

Moving out of home

It's time to pack your bags and get ready for your big move out of home. Sophie has the best advice to help you during this massive transition and wants to see you enjoy the best years of your life!

5 renting hacks for uni students

Charlie contributor, Charlotte Penhall, just moved in to her first rental property. Read her top tips and advice for uni students ready to make that move...

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