I was 20 when I finished my first degree. And now another 3 years for another degree, so I'll be 23, and maybe post-grad, so older. I used to care about being young and a graduate, but it doesn't bother me much now!
I used to have uni 2-3 days per week (mind you, it was only a 12 hour week, I don't know what you're studying but I assume it's more hours). So for a 12 hour week it was good to get contact hours over with and do the catch up readings/tute work on my days off. Conversely, I was having long days...
Don't worry, as a uni student you will learn the ways of acquiring many free goods. I once got a badge in a free bag filled with free stuff that simply read "Free is good," and I have stuck by this motto most faithfully.
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Found out it's referred to as "The Asbestos Building," yay...
Also, went on a quest to find Bosch building. Wow, I have 3 lectures in that ugly piece of work D:
I thought it was pretty good, joined some clubs, went to some lectures. I think I remember them having the live music in the quad a couple of years ago with some food stands which seemed to provide a better atmosphere, but maybe they couldn't due to the rain? (Or I might be thinking of an info...
I used to get the FlexiPass for the duration of the semester when I was at uni 4+ days (at the suggestion of my father... haha). Here's the pdf.
http://www.cityrail.info/tickets/commuter/FlexiPass_Application.pdf
Although I was at UTS so didn't need to catch a bus. Now at Usyd I don't think...
Why did you refuse to read it? It's hard to make judgments about a book when you haven't read it yet. For example, I read Twilight first before I bagged it out profusely, at least then your opinions are at least somewhat supported.
I wonder if any new works will be released? It's thought he kept writing as a recluse, so even though it's a sad event, I hope we'll maybe have some new work...
And try not to be late! I was late to my first ever tute, and I walked into a room full of people and the tutor asks "are you here for Pottery 101?" (needless to say, I was not) and I was all "No..." :confused: *checks room number* and then he was like "Joking..."
I would try to avoid that if...
I had a friend doing maths at usyd, and he said that your brain applies itself better to maths early in the morning, hence these 8am starts :(. But, sound like death! I hope you find a good coffee place!