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Parents, here's how to help your teen through Year 12
Year 12 can be a stressful time for both you and your teenager. Study, final exams, and decisions about further education can feel overwhelming, and it's easy to forget how stressful this chapter of life can be. But it doesn’t have to be! With some simple strategies and teamwork, Year 12 can be memorable for all the right reasons.
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5 signs you're ready for postgraduate study
Deciding to study a postgraduate degree can feel like a big step, but it comes with a whole heap of benefits both personally and professionally. Whether you're interested in research or just progressing at work, if you're considering any sort of postgrad experience, check out our tips to know if you're in the right frame of mind to begin.
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Year 12 survival tips: Learn the uni lingo
Heading to university is a big change from high school, and it comes with a lot of words you won’t hear anywhere else. We’re here to explain some of the most important uni terms you should know, from A(TAR) to Z.
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Year 12 survival tips: Optimise your study space
We put so much time and energy into studying during Year 12, so let’s get the most out of it! Maximise your productivity by adjusting how and where you get it all done. Follow these tips on how to create the ultimate study space to set yourself up for success.
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My 'Aha!' moment: Why I decided to apply to uni
It can take months – or years – to decide whether to study at university, especially if life is busy with work, socialising and family commitments. Hear from these five students on what motivated them to take the final step and start studying.
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6 ways to find support for your studies
If there’s one thing we hear from students time and again, it’s that support makes or breaks their study experience. Uncover the different ways you can stay motivated, focused and on-track with your studies.
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How I study with kids: CDU mums share their tips
As the saying goes, 'if you need something done, ask a busy mum'. And it's certainly true of CDU students that are mums studying an online degree with kids at home. Here, four students - who are also mums - share their top tips and insights on making time for study.
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8 real-life, practical tips for making online study work
From finding time to finding your tribe, seven online students at CDU share their insider tips on to make online degree work for your life and goals.
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Are your excuses stopping you from achieving your uni dream?
Let’s face it - we’re all guilty of making excuses from time to time, which ultimately stop us from achieving success. The reality is though, only we have the ability to make the positive change to be who we want to be.
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