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When reality hits on starting a five year degree

For many students, you may have just begun your first year of university! Our newest contributor, Hayden O'Rourke, shares why he decided to take the plunge and move to Port Mac to study Law and how he's being coping with the change!

My volunteering story: Battling natural disasters at Port Mac

Em grew up in the Inner-West and never had to deal with natural disasters, so it was certainly a shock for her when she received an evacuation call during the 2019 bushfires. Read below about her resilience and journey to becoming a volunteer for...

What’s on at Orientation

Session 1 this year is right around the corner. Charlotte Penhall reveals the latest information on what each campus is up to for orientation 2024!

Aussie Lingo

"No worries, any time, forget about it!"... Starting uni in Australia and feel like you're trying to make sense of what your Aussie friends are saying? Don't worry, Valerie is here to offer her advice on moving to Australia and understanding the...

Setting achievable New Year’s resolutions

It's that time of year to reflect and create new goals for 2024. Charlie Contributor, Charlotte Lyons, reminds us that there is nothing magical about January 1 and simplifies setting New Years resolutions so you can actually achieve them.

Boxing Day

Ever wanted to know why it is called 'Boxing Day'? Remy delves into the history of Boxing Day and some famous Aussie traditions.

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