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why being sunsafe is the smartest thing you can do

Why Being Sunsafe Is The Smartest Thing You Can Do

Posted at 14 October 2016 in Health & Wellbeing

Planning to get a tan this weekend? Here are a few things to consider before your weekend beach-sesh.

spring clean your mental health

Spring Clean Your Mental Health

Posted at 11 October 2016 in Health & Wellbeing

What with assignments, exams, presentations and classes still happening, you tend to forget about your well-being. Here are a few things you can do to keep your mental health in tip-top shape.

the cover letter what not to do

The Cover Letter: What Not To Do

Posted at 04 October 2016

While anyone can write a cover letter, you’d be surprised how many people make crucial mistakes. Here are the biggest ones you can make when writing a cover letter, to help you avoid them.

semester breaks that wont break the bank

Semester Breaks That Wont Break The Bank

Posted at 06 September 2016 in Travel & Culture

Here are a few of the best holiday destinations just hours from your Aussie home. Thank me later.

how to nail uni break

How To Nail Uni-Break

Posted at 09 August 2016 in Village Life

Whether you are staying in your student accommodation or getting away, here's how to not waste your Semester break. From someone who continually did exactly that.

the perks of being the deso driver

The Perks Of Being The Deso Driver

Posted at 04 August 2016 in Health & Wellbeing, Food & Drink

‘Deso’, or designated driver, is the happy individual that gets to consume non-alcoholic beverages of an eve where all of their companions get to drink alcohol. Think that's drawing the short straw? Think again!

humans of the village charuni rajapakse

Humans Of The Village: Charuni Rajapakse

Posted at 02 August 2016 in Village Life

We're shining the spotlight on Villagers from all around the country a This time we’re checking in at Western Sydney University, Parramatta Village, in Sydney and chatting to Charuni Rajapakse.

things i realised when i moved out of the village

Things I Realised When I Moved Out Of The Village

Posted at 28 July 2016 in Village Life

Thinking about moving out of the Village? Here are some life lessons you'll learn when move out!

the final year panic and why its normal

The Final Year Panic, And Why It's Normal

Posted at 21 July 2016

When you get to your final year of uni, you start to realise the imminent approach of *~adulthood~*. Here's why it is totally normal to feel a little stressed, and how to calm that stress and move forward.

why living on campus was the best decision for my degree

Why Living On Campus Was The Best Decision For My Degree

Posted at 15 July 2016 in Village Life

Living at the Village didn’t just put a roof over my head, it did so much more than that. This is why living on campus was the best decision for my degree.