Charles Sturt University logo

Tag: relaxing

Top things to watch over summer

Nothing, absolutely nothing. That’s what beats a good ol’ Netflix binge session. Netflix has all sorts of binge worthy shows and movies. Bingeable TV 1: ‘The Good Place’ Starting off strong with The Good Place. The appeal of this...

How to do nothing

Ok, so I know what you’re thinking: “Uh, I’m pretty much an expert at that already, thanks; I happen to be doing nothing right now, instead of studying”. But did you know that doing nothing is actually really good for you? And also, you’re reading –...

Open book and empty book ready to write

A Beginners Guide to Writing Poetry

by Margaret Aitken As someone who’s been writing poetry for five years, I create poetry to relax and unload all of my negative feelings or joyfully express all of my positive emotions. It’s a great creative outlet that doesn’t require a ton of...

Holiday Destination in Focus: Darwin

With a couple of weeks before the start of semester 1 for 2020, why not continue that travel bug while you’ve got time and visit an underrated part of Australia. Here is part four of our holiday destination in focus: Darwin. This capital city...

Holiday Destination in Focus: Perth

After discovering the gems to discover in Sydney and in Hobart, welcome to Part 3 of holiday destinations to explore before summer is over. Perth, which is the capital city of Western Australia, is located thirty minutes from pristine beaches and...

Holiday Destination in Focus: Hobart

As the days wind down until Semester 1 begins in 2020, what perfect way to also round out summer than with a bit of travelling? We looked at Sydney in Part 1, and now let’s look at another gem of Australia. Hobart offers the curious traveller...

Holiday Destination in Focus: Sydney

It is the beginning of the new year and you are itching to go on a short adventure. Not sure where to go? We have the destination for you! And what better place to adventure to than Sydney! Located approximately 517km from the Charles Sturt...

How to survive living on campus over summer

Living on campus during the uni year is undoubtedly a whirlwind of emotions and at the end, you will find yourself having made the best friendship groups. In Summer School however, the uni life will be very different as there are not as many...

New Year, New Me?

by Lucy Perrie Christmas is done and dusted for another year as is New Years Eve, as we all counted down together with fireworks in the background to a new year and indeed a new decade. As we welcome a new year, now is the time to stick to those new...

5 capsule wardrobe basics to help you pack

Need to travel for study? Whether it be an in-depth residential school trip, a whirlwind study tour or a life-altering student exchange, figuring out what to pack can be a daunting task – and one that is often left until the last minute! This is...

This is an SSAF funded initiative
Write for Charlie Graphic