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Student finances.

Make your budget go further this session

When you’re studying, picking up extra shifts at work isn’t always the answer to improving your cash flow. It’s important to keep a balance between work, study and life. And you’ll need some ‘me time’ to relax or spend with family and friends too...

Group work.

How to make the most out of group work

Working alongside your friends at uni can be both fun and beneficial. You can share notes, take part in group study sessions and collaborate on finishing those final assessments. But when it comes to group assignments it’s often a different story...

Medical Radiation Science student.

A day in the life of a Medical Radiation Science student

My name is Georgia Taylor and I’m studying a Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science at Charles Sturt University in Wagga. If I’m not studying, then you’ll find me training for triathlons either in the pool or on a trail road around town. Here’s a...

CSU Social Work student Dylan.

A day in the life of a social work student

My name is Dylan Oliver and I’m currently studying a Bachelor of Social Work at CSU in Wagga Wagga. Here’s a typical day in my life. — 7am: Knowing that Tuesday is my biggest day at uni, I decide to get up early and go for a run so...

University vs. Highschool.

The difference between uni and high school

by Loren Howarth First year: the year that you realise that university is actually nothing like high school. During your time at university you’ll learn how to do your washing, clean up after yourself, set deadlines and drown in assessments all at...

Study tips for exams

by Loren Howarth With the exam period quickly approaching, it’s time to start thinking about how you’re going to prepare. You might be stressed now, but with these handy hints we’ll put your mind at ease, and lead you on the road...

Students getting active and bike riding together

Motivation tips for a healthier you

by Loren Howarth Getting into a routine isn’t easy. Especially when it involves exercise and you’ve been over-indulging over the Easter break. But making time for exercise is something we should all aim to do. You don’t have to run a marathon, just...

O Week Wagga 17 Carribean Pool Party

What you will and won’t miss about living on campus

by Loren Howarth If you’ve moved off campus this year into a share-house, your living by yourself, or even just back home, then you’ll probably notice a few changes. Some things you’ll miss like crazy (like walking to class) and some you’ll be glad...

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Elite Athlete #3: Lachlan Hinds

We’ve all heard of tennis, rugby league and AFL because they get plenty of publicity, but what about all the other sports you never hear about. What about cross-country skiing, rugby sevens, cycling and marathon swimming? I bet you didn’t know CSU...

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