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Budget? Make sure your belt matches your shoes.

Same day as the train strike, not a bad day to strike.

Ranking-wise, Macquarie is better for Actuarial studies, has a better set out course, and has been running it for longer, and has higher industry prestige. Another benefit is the semester (Macquarie) versus the trimester course system,it is harder for subjects to be covered in sufficient depth...

How close are you to each of the Universities travel-wise?

If you have been working for the same employer for 10 years you are entitled to 2 months (8.67 weeks) paid leave, to be paid at your ordinary gross weekly wage under the Long Service Leave Act 1955 (the Act). The Act also provides for a pro-rata entitlement after five years, if the employee...

They have trained for in-person teaching, not "virtual teaching". Not everyone has stable internet or depending on the area, would need to do i) in-person, ii) online whilst also iii) preparing hard copy versions so that their student without technology devices/internet could access the...

It's legible.

No, you aren't allowed to use your calculator in reading time. All you are meant to do is "read". Otherwise it would be reading plus calculator time ;)

Unfortunately doesn't look likely but you can try ringing them.

Did you get offers for more than one course from Macquarie initially?

Yeah, the "new" version of the course (~5ish years) is doable for Finance 1A, but don't go to far back as that may panic you unnecessarily! If you have accepted or planning to accept welcome to Macquarie!

Equations like x+y = 28/A, shouldn't be too complicated for a competent standard student.

The maths is the accounting side should be fine, depending on your Algebra then Finance 1A might be a bit difficult, but there are extra study classes (called "PAL") that if you attend should be fine. For accounting, as long as you are okay with simple algebra equations, standard mathematics...

Maybe not "normal" but certainly not unusual. I felt calm/non-stressed about my HSC.

That's extremely unusual not to be able to breathe in masks, but presume if you have a medical exemption (which are hard to get) then they will have something in place for those individuals.

I actually was serious when I suggested it.

I feel like they wouldn't.

Ice, rest, and wrist guards.

Suppose the advice to practice exam-taking in masks was wise :o

Also, has everyone been vaccinated?