A Guide to Starting Uni
Starting uni is definitely an exciting adventure, but it can be confusing at first! Here are some tips to help you get started. Continue reading A Guide to Starting Uni
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Fun things to do during the uni holidays! (Part 2)
Back at it again with fun activities for your holidays. Continue reading Fun things to do during the uni holidays! (Part 2)
Fun things to do during the uni holidays! (Part 1)
You’ve worked hard all year, now it’s time to relax and have fun! ☼ Here are some ideas for what to do during the summer holidays. Continue reading Fun things to do during the uni holidays! (Part 1)
Study hacks
Bella has some study hacks to give you an extra boost for studying for upcoming exams! Continue reading Study hacks
My experience studying Arts at Unimelb
Bella’s experience studying the BA! Continue reading My experience studying Arts at Unimelb
A guide to getting organised for exams
Some organisation tips to keep in mind, to make sure you’re ready to perform at your best in exams and final assessments. Continue reading A guide to getting organised for exams
Three Ways to Save Money on Coffee in Week 12
Coffee is our fuel for Week 12 survival. I always feel a bit guilty spending the $4 on coffee when I could be spending it on flashcards to memorise definitions for upcoming exams. The caffeine usually washes away that guilt, though. However, if one spends $3.50 a day for the five days of Week 12, it’s the same as, like, two months of Netflix. And that’s if … Continue reading Three Ways to Save Money on Coffee in Week 12
Beating Procrastination and Writer’s Block
Our first reader-recommended post! Continue reading Beating Procrastination and Writer’s Block
What to do during a long break at uni (when you don’t feel like studying)
We all need a break from time to time! Have a productive break from your study with these ideas. Continue reading What to do during a long break at uni (when you don’t feel like studying)
Perform at Your Best: How to Manage Exam-Day Nerves
Ah, exams: The final hurdle to jump over before the summer break. The huge, sad hurdle, that really gets in the way of watching Netflix… Because exams often make up a large part of your grade, it’s totally natural to feel nervous. Here are some things to do before, during and after the exam to beat those nerves and be able show your markers what … Continue reading Perform at Your Best: How to Manage Exam-Day Nerves
5 Steps to Applying for Exchange
Staff writer Brenda writes from experience to give you a comprehensive and easy-to-understand guide to applying for exchange. Continue reading 5 Steps to Applying for Exchange
Life after unimelb
Hello strangers! It’s been what, 3 months since I graduated – how crazy’s that? A lot has happened since my unimelb days. So much so, I feel like I’ve grown into a different person. Since graduating from my science degree, I’ve been fortunate to secure a full-time job at Deakin in the International Marketing and Comms team and I’m absolutely loving it! I love the work, I … Continue reading Life after unimelb
Re-enrolment time: What subjects should I take for breadth?
There are seemingly endless possibilities for breadth. From a biomedicine student wishing to pursue a language to a commerce student wanting to release their inner Tina Fey in Spontaneous Drama, there really is something for everyone! This is both a good and bad thing. The choice can certainly seem overwhelming. Reading all the descriptions for potential breadth subjects for my second year took up a … Continue reading Re-enrolment time: What subjects should I take for breadth?
The Antics of Week 9 Explained
What is Prosh Week? Why did I see people protesting about protests on my way to uni? Read more to find out! Continue reading The Antics of Week 9 Explained
So U Want to Get Involved? (U-Week 2015)
As a first year, I’ve discovered that while the freedom associated with being a uni student is awesome, it can be a bit daunting suddenly finding yourself in an environment with no set schedule. It also takes a lot of courage to strike up a conversation with a totally new person. If you’re feeling the same way, I’ve found being involved in clubs and activities … Continue reading So U Want to Get Involved? (U-Week 2015)
