https://www.cdu.edu.au/launchpad/future-study/are-your-excuses-stopping-you-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 and to stop letting excuses stand in our way of a better education, future and lifestyle. Here are some of the biggest barriers people can let hold them back from studying at uni:
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And how to switch that thinking. If you are thinking about tackling a university degree, you probably have a few questions or barriers preventing you from taking the plunge and getting started.