Ever checked your bank account and wondered where your money actually went? Olivia shares simple, realistic budgeting strategies—from tracking spending to planning ahead—that help you regain control.
Nervous about starting placement and unsure how to prepare? Jess shares practical, student-tested tips to help make workplace learning feel more manageable from day one.
Ever wondered what it’s like to start working in your field before you’ve even graduated? Heidi shares how stepping into an Allied Health Assistant role during university has helped her build confidence, skills, and a serious head start for a future...
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.
Ever worried that studying online means studying alone? Nick shares his journey back to law through Charles Sturt’s digital campus, showing how connection, support, and purpose can exist no matter where—or when—you study.
If you aren't a fan of cooking especially during the summer heat these are the recipes for you! Amirah gives you her favourite recipes for summer - no oven required.
Not sure if you have what it takes to be a mentor? Theresa shares how leadership is made up of small moments and how sometimes even just a reminder that "you are not alone" is enough.
New to study at Charles Sturt? Charlie breaks down everything you need to know about your first week and Orientation including what to expect and how to make the most of it!
Student Mia shares her tips for moving out of home and into university accommodation. From packing smart, to budgeting and managing homesickness, it’s a must-read guide for first-time uni movers.
"You don't have to be everyone's friend but be friendly to everyone". Moving into a dorm or share house is an exciting new chapter, but sharing a space comes with shared responsibilities. Chloe covers simple tips on cleanliness, communication, and...













