by Emily Minter Session 2 is almost finished and you are probably waiting for your big assignments to be marked. But no matter what stage of session it is (or size and importance of the assignment) the stress for us waiting students is inevitable...
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...
Last time you were at the uni bar and used your phone camera to capture a moment of your life, did it not quite turnout how you would have liked? Here’s a guide to capturing your best uni memories with your phone.
It’s that time of year again. I can’t believe half of second semester has disappeared already. The next few weeks are incredibly busy for distance students in particular because most Intensive Schools are held within the next fortnight.
As per Murphy’s law, we often find ourselves feeling our worst when we really need to be at peak physical and mental fitness. If you find yourself bed ridden this session, follow my top four survival tips to get both your health and your...
We’re into week four of the session now and for a lot of students the mid-session exams are looming. Even though I know I need to get some study done, there’s always so much other stuff that gets in the way – the dog throws up on the carpet...
When the demands of university life, work and family start to overwhelm us, often our diet is the first to suffer. Throw financial pressure into the mix, and for some students it can be a recipe for digestive disaster. Let’s look at some...
As the days get colder most of us living in CSU campus cities (with the exception of Port Macquarie) can often be seen scraping the ice off the car windscreen in the wee hours of the morning. We have all been there, and for those of us who don’t...
Most degrees these days encompass at least some element of group work; this form of learning allows a team to share a hefty workload whilst developing communication and interpersonal team work skills. Whilst the concept of dividing one assessment...
It can be hard enough affording the basics of electricity, rent, travel and food when you’re on a limited student budget, so how do we keep our wardrobe stylish and on-trend without going into debt? Let’s look at some helpful tips to...
