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Planning your professional placement

Last week I completed my professional placement, and I am glad to say it was a rewarding and highly enjoyable experience. As a DE student on a budget with a young child, a lot of planning went into making my placement happen – thankfully, it...

Creative Writing class {LIT221}

Picturesque Poetry Picnic @ Wagga Campus

As per usual, exciting things are happening at CSU! This time, it was a unique combination of classwork and creativity at the Wagga Wagga Campus, specifically within the Arts faculty.

A (Mostly) Guilt Free Way of Substituting TV for Study

As uni students, we’re no strangers to procrastination. As due dates and exam season loom large over us, our natural instinct isn’t to study harder or revise our notes, our first course of action is to postpone our work until the last...

The Mindfulness Mission

Lately, I’ve noticed that there has been a significant influx of adult colouring books centred around mindfulness, lining the shelves of stores around town. Considering that just a few months ago colouring was considered predominantly a...

Tutorial: How to enrol in your subjects

There are a lot of new students and continuing students who always face issues enrolling for the upcoming semester. As a CSU student, it’s my responsibility to help my university fellows in any matter and help to make their life easy. When I came to...

The backup plan

Last week something tragic happened… I had been doing very long hours plugging away at my final semester assignments, running my beloved computer non-stop. Next minute… the screen went blank. That was strange; I pressed the start button...

Dear first-year self: the study schedule

For the next three weeks, I’ll be sharing some life lessons that I wish I’d known in my first year of uni. Whilst we may be coming to the latter end of Semester 2, 2015 (how scary is that!?) – it’s NEVER too late to learn new skills or polish...

Want to tweak your study skills?

We’re almost up to the mid-semester break (how crazy is that?!) so this means bulk assignments and the mid-semester exams are looming. If you want to make the most of your uni experience and maybe tweak your study skills, don’t forget...

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