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Get into sports as an adult

From a young age, playing sports has been something we actively did, but mostly because either our school, parents or friends wanted us to. However, as we grew up, other things have taken priority and we’ve moved on from physical activity. Ain’t...

Characteristics of a great student leader

Leaders aren’t born, they are made. Being at university has the potential to open so many opportunities. There are sports teams, class and course opportunities and of course all the different student organisations available on campus that you can...

Tax time Q&A

by Claire Sams Paying taxes can be annoying and confusing, but they are an integral part of being an adult. Check out this Q&A full of resources from the Australian Tax Office to help you become a finance boss: Q: Do I need to pay taxes or lodge...

Foundation Day Essentials

Foundation Day is a celebration of CSU – our history, values, culture and community. It’s a day to look back at how far we’ve come as a University and a chance to thank you for being a part of it! So, here are the essentials you need to...

Meet Meaghan Kempson

Meet Meaghan Kempson –  The Bachelor of Education (Health and Physical Education) student is inspiring others through sport. After years of representing CSU in her chosen sport of soccer domestically, Meaghan has this year represented Australia and...

How you can improve your leadership skills

By Christopher Morris, STRIVE participant. STRIVE is a CSU leadership program that helps student leaders develop their leadership skills. Read on for my experience of the course: What led you to STRIVE? When I first heard of STRIVE, I thought it...

Get to know your #TeamCSU Captains

Before they lead Team CSU at the UniSport Nationals Div 2, find out a little bit about our Team Captains Meaghan Kempson and David Woodall. 1. Where you are from, what CSU campus you go to, and what course you study? Meaghan Kempson, from Orange...

5 things to do now if you have half a year to go!

For those of us Full-Time students in our final year of study we are at that point where we are about to enter our final session… so close to the finish line! There are a few things to do now that our future selves with thank us for later...

How to decorate your dorm on a budget

How to decorate your dorm on a budget

Congratulations for choosing to living on campus this year! But what happens next? The next step is transforming that plain, mundane dorm room into a place you’ll be proud to call your home away from home. And, fear not if your budget doesn’t have...

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