Starting university can be difficult at times – there are a lot of new skills and information you will need to learn. Here is some advice on surviving the start of your first year that I wish I had been told before I started that would have made life much easier! [...]
Getting all your mates together and hosting a massive Christmas party is tons of fun but let's be honest – it can be REALLY expensive! Buying all the food, decorations and drinks can seriously blow your budget. And students really don't have cash to waste. But don't cancel your Christmas [...]
Joining a university club can be a great way to meet people who you can have fun and party with! It’s not the only reason you join a club but it’s can a big part of it. Throwing a good party for your club is a great way to help [...]
Image:Â http://www.arc.unsw.edu.au/ Â Starting University for the first time is often a very exciting but nerve-wracking experience for new students. Luckily, most universities offer an orientation week (often called O-Week) to help new students settle in and meet new people. It can be really overwhelming at times because of all the [...]
As time progresses and cultures change, the meanings of words transform with them. The origins of current words and their meanings is a complicated and evolutionary process, but one that is esteemed in the history of the culture in which it came. All words, significant or otherwise, have taken centuries [...]
For the newly graduated Class of 2016 Year 12 Students - CONGRATULATIONS! You made it through one of the most challenging and rewarding experiences of your high school life. Be proud of yourself, because you did the very best you could. And whatever happens from here on in, just remember that [...]
Looking for event ideas for your Chinese Student University Society? University students recognise that university societies are an important part of study life. New friends are made and good times are had once all the study is done. But what about international students? Yes, international students get university societies too. [...]
Got a costume party coming up – Halloween, someone’s birthday, Christmas, end of exams, end of university degree, end of the week just a party for Disney dress-ups coz we love Disney so much so there!? Also a poor-ass uni student who can’t afford a costume? No worries – check [...]
Clubs and Societies (or C&S) are one of the best parts of the university experience. It’s a great way to meet like-minded people to help you make your way through university. Since almost all C&S are run by students and for students, there’s a lot of leadership opportunities available. Each [...]
University is a great time to meet new people, and one of the best ways to do that is to join clubs and societies. Meeting people with the same interests as you is lots of fun and will give you and your new friends plenty to talk about over coffee [...]
