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    Impact of DET laptops

    I used them to store most of my notes because I couldn't be bothered buying books and writing on them. As well as typing out notes in class/procrastination in general I wish they bought sturdier ones though, I had to keep sending my laptop to the tech people because the edges kept coming off.
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    General Thoughts: Ancient History

    Even though I came first in trials, I managed to fuck up this exam because my brain decided to have a mental blank and not remember any important information sigh. Bullshitted through Pompeii, especially with slaves and guessing the right terms for multiple choice. Periclean Athens was shit...
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    General Thoughts: English Advanced Paper 2

    HOW THE HELL WERE YOU SUPPOSED TO WRITE ABOUT TEXTUAL FORM FOR THE GREAT GATSBY? WHAT THE HELL DID 'ACTUAL' AND 'POSSIBLE' MEAN? And halfway through my conflicting perspectives essay I didn't know what I was talking about anymore... Didn't finish any of my English exams sigh...
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    How many pages did you write for each section?

    Module A: 5.5 Module B: 2.5 Module C: 8.5 I fitted about 5 words per line. I screwed up my exams sigh...
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    One. Month.

    Advanced English: I've done my creative writing, but I need to write a better one... And I need to make mega essays for all of my modules because frankly this is my worst subject and I suck Studies of Religion: Need to relearn the entire course and actually fill in all dot points from the...
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    HSC in one word

    Pretend that is in all capitals Because apparently all capitals don't work in this forum.
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    HSC in one word

    Fuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuck
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    HOME OR LIBARY - which is the better place to study for you?

    Libraries are filled with annoying screaming kids (at least in Strathfield anyway) and I don't want to have to walk home alone in the dark.
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    HSC English and Originality

    (It might be too late to be asking this now) But how do you present 'originality' in an English essay, whilst conforming to the syllabus? How do you know when your originality 'crosses a line', where your teachers will give you in the feedback sheet that your interpretation of the text is wrong...
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    Dr Pepper's "I had good ranks and screwed them with trials" Club

    I'm 1st in Studies of Religion and I bombed my trial paper... pretty sure I'm going to end up 14th or something ;_;
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    Do you regret any subjects that you did?

    I never should have listened to my teacher and kept English Advanced... My marks are like a rollercoaster in that subject and it takes twice as much effort to study for English than with other subjects
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    Best study tips for Preliminary & HSC course??

    BALANCE EVERYTHING. One hour for each subject, no more no less. Because you don't want to end up only studying one subject for a whole week because you're so afraid of failing the exams that you ignore everything else.
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    Who memorises essays for english?

    I listened to my teachers and didn't memorise anything for my trials I'm pretty sure I'm going to have the shittiest marks out of the whole school now. Dammit teachers, you're supposed to help.
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    Describe your HSC with a song title.

    Replace weed with internet
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    How's everyone coping?

    I'm coping through procrastination... which makes my anxiety even worse. I really should stop, but I can't. MY BODY WON'T LET ME.
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