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Charlie – Your Student Voice

Hi! Welcome to Charlie – Your Student Voice. Here you will find meaningful stories, common ground and an array of guidance or advice to support you at uni. Charlie is a space for students, by students which you're able to share simply by reading along or joining our community of student contributors. The Charlie Team are just a click away if you ever wish to reach out. Happy reading!

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The Student Portal is getting a makeover!

We know, sometimes finding something in the Student Portal feels a lot harder than it should. We’ve listened to your frustrations so we’re giving it an upgrade on Monday 9 December 2019. We sat down with the user experience team for the...

Firefighters and students on campus at Port Macquarie

Port Macquarie Campus closed on Tuesday 12 November

Our Port Macquarie Campus will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday 12 November. This closure is to ensure the safety of all our staff and students during the ongoing bushfire emergency, with extreme conditions predicted. Students who are still living on...

How to set up your workspace for maximum productivity

How to set up your workspace for maximum productivity

Setting up your workspace properly can have a huge impact on your productivity. Luckily, there has been lots of research into how we can make the most of our workspace and set ourselves up for study-success! Banish clutter! As the clutter queen...

Have ideas? SSAF submissions closing soon

The countdown is on to bring to life your ideas to improve the student experience to life. Share your ideas for how to spend the Student Services and Amenities Fee (SSAF) funds. With less than two weeks until submissions close on the SSAF...

Bathurst campus is improving its solar power!

Good news: Bathurst campus is adding more solar power to its campus, with work starting on Saturday 12 October 2019. The project will increase the Bathurst campus’ solar power capacity by over one megawatt-hour, or enough to power 242 homes...

How I became more mindful

by Sam Robinson, Mindfulness for Wellbeing and Academic Success participant During the four weeks I have been part of Charles Sturt’s Mindfulness for Wellbeing and Academics Success course I’ve gained new skills and tools to get me through this...

Give credit where credit is due!

If you’ve heard the phrase ‘academic integrity’ used, you would know that it’s something expected of every student at Charles Sturt. In basic terms, this means that as a student, you are expected to give credit when using other people’s ideas...

We’re turning 30, let’s celebrate!

We’re turning 30, let’s celebrate!

To celebrate turning 30, Charles Sturt University is hosting cocktail parties in Bathurst and Wagga on the 9th and 15th of November and you’re invited!   If you’re hanging around after session finishes, a part of our 200,000 strong alumni, or a...

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Address your exam anxiety and stress

Have you ever found yourself so overwhelmed you couldn’t study for your exams? We’ve got some advice to help you address your exam anxiety and stress. Learn more by registering for one of our workshops on ‘Addressing Exam Anxiety and...

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