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      Tips and tricks for studying and university life

      What is university like? How should I study for my exam? Read stories, tips and suggestions on all things uni life, from making friends, fitting in, and studying as a mature aged student.

      Murdoch Students in the independent study area of Boola Katitijin
      Blog 17 Dec 2024

      Uni lingo explained: common university terminology and what it means

      Campus Life

      Student studying
      Blog 31 Jan 2024

      Do I need to worry about majors and minors?

      Campus Life

      A group of Murdoch students studying outside on deck chairs in Bush Court
      Blog 08 Jan 2024

      10 things people don’t tell you about uni

      Campus Life

      Students walking across Bush Court
      Blog 05 Jan 2024

      How to prepare for uni during the summer break

      Campus Life

      Piggy bank coins and a calculator
      Blog 13 Dec 2023

      How to save money as a uni student

      Campus Life

      Notebook with ruler and plant
      Blog 06 Dec 2023

      Top 5 tips for getting back into the swing of study

      Campus Life

      A group of Murdoch students relaxing on bean bags and deck chairs in Bush Court
      Blog 14 Nov 2023

      5 things to know for your first day of university

      Campus Life

      Three students walking near an advice hub
      Blog 17 May 2023

      Busting common myths about university

      Campus Life

      2021 graduates celebrating
      Blog 01 Mar 2023

      Advice from our graduates

      Campus Life

      Image of student sitting on deckchair on Bush Court, smiling to a friend
      Blog 05 May 2021

      How to make friends at university

      Campus Life

      Student sitting at table with friends and smiling
      Blog 02 Mar 2021

      How to fit in at uni (and still be yourself)

      Campus Life

      Student using mobile phone and smiling at camera
      Blog 25 Feb 2021

      How to build lifelong skills at university

      Campus Life

      Students walking across Bush Court
      Blog 21 Dec 2020

      Top tips for getting started at uni: advice from a student

      Campus Life

      Girl holding book to face
      Blog 11 May 2020

      Tips for getting through the end of semester

      Campus Life

      Kids pointing at laptop screen thumbnail
      Blog 24 Sep 2019

      Advice from a uni student: applying to uni through TISC

      Campus Life

      Feature image of woman sitting at a desk writing in a notebook
      Blog 16 Jan 2019

      Life at uni after a break from high school

      Campus Life

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