The Indigenous Australian activist from Minjerribah (North Stradbroke Island) was a 20th century historic and cultural figure. She fostered a reputation as a poet through the 1960’s, with some of her greatest works being published in that decade...
Depending on the person, your notes must either be entertaining and creative or organised and neat. I like to find a middle ground so that I feel like I want to read the notes but they aren’t so chaotic that I get frustrated. Regardless of which...
Charles Sturt University’s Foundation Day is coming up on the 19th of July, and as Australia’s first carbon-neutral University, Charles Sturt is a great example to us on how to live sustainably in union with our beautiful Australian landscape...
Exercise can be super fun but they always seem to be time consuming and difficult to commit to. While some thrive on doing an hour long workout in the morning all at once or a two hour workout in the evening, for a lot of us that’s just too big of a...
Moving from living on campus while studying face-to-face to distance learning can be quite a challenge, especially in very practical subjects and courses. For more insight into this transition, I interviewed a fellow student of mine, who has moved...
Throughout the second year in my degree, I am able to reflect on what I have learnt, using that for the future. There is always lots to look forward to while studying and there is a lot to gain from simply having a go and applying yourself. There...
My final tip for increasing your marks would be interacting and communicating with lecturers, peers and alumni. Participation is often marked and it’s surprising how helpful it is to ask questions, discuss views with your peers and share...
Do you believe in equal rights? Do you like true inspiring stories? Do you stand against racism? Just Mercy is an important story about systematic racism and the faulty criminal justice system of the U.S. The film is based on the true story of...
Did you love The Cat in The Hat as a child? Does the Grinch feature in your Christmas festivities? Looking for a fun movie to watch with your family and friends? Dr. Seuss has made some of the best creative children’s stories and his...
Even if you don’t live next to a beach or even if you’ve never even been to a beach, World Ocean Day is worth celebrating. The ocean affects us all, a fact that has only been brought to light and focused on in the last decade or two! Whales play a...
