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Beat the Boredom Blues with These Activities

You may have seen the hashtag stayhome across Instagram, from your service provider on your phone or as a reminder across the media. But, what do you do at home if you can’t go out except for a limited number of reasons? The primary objective...

How to survive your first year of uni

by Sienna Boys Your first year on campus can be intimidating and a massive challenge. It’s full of new people, new classes and new locations. But don’t fret. Uni will be some of the best times of your life. Here are my tips that will help you...

How to: pick your subjects

Are you not sure how to enrol in subjects or what to even choose for 2020? With the session commencing just around the corner, the time is now to get sorted. Where to go You can go to check your subjects and enrol in the Online Administration...

First-year CSU students walking back from class in Wagga Wagga

A letter to my first year self

Everyone at high school has an idealistic view of what university is meant to be like. For me, I imagined uni to be like a Hollywood film where people go to college and it’s pretty laidback. Nothing like the stresses of completing your HSC in year...

Clothing racks

Clothes Hacks for Students

Sometimes you might be accident prone, unlucky with keeping clothes in good condition or just terribly clumsy. I possibly am all three… hence, I have put together this list for you all so that you can save a dollar or two but still mend that...

friends sitting in a room

How to get your voice out into the public eye

If there was one word I would use to describe our generation, it would be vocal. We are a very vocal generation, expressive of our opinions and beliefs. Activism is when we take this passion to the next level. It is when we promote, prevent or...

Online student catching up on some study

The Online Student Experience – The Good and Bad

Both residential students and online distance students have their own challenges and difficulties to deal with. I’ve had the opportunity to experience both situations and for me personally, online is much more challenging but at the same time very...

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How to get the most cash from selling your textbooks

With the new year comes a new study chapter! Maybe you’ve just completed your degree or finished a subject and are wondering what to do with those old textbooks. Here are some tips on how to get the most cash for your textbooks. Find your market...

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...

Dormitory friendly cooking: croutons for salads

When someone mentions proper diet and healthy eating, the go-to food is always a salad. It is nutritious, fast to make and can have endless variety. Salads are also great for on-the-go university students. After all, keeping on top of healthy eating...

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