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Do subjects you enjoy and see yourself going well it to get the best out of your marks! No use doing science if you're not interested in it. It'll impact your motivation.

Relax and enjoy your last few days of freedom!

Hi AnonymousGirl, Firstly, I commend you for seeking support. I understand how difficult it can be. Your anxiety sounds more than just school related and it is definitely worth seeking support, especially going into the HSC. Whilst stigmatisation is difficult, unfortunately sometimes it is...

Hi there, It's best to use credible websites (usually governmental, organisational websites) e.g. The Butterfly Foundation. Try to find some statistics to get you started (Make sure they're Australian, e.g. ABS), and maybe try the library/browse some magazines to get ideas for your project.

No, it doesn't commence until 2018 at the earliest

I just finished my second year of social science and am I really enjoying the experience :)

Yes!

I got early admission myself and I am not too sure what the statistics are. I suppose it all depends on the popularity and demand of the course. As long as you're marks are solid (or shown considerable improvement) and you seem interested in your interview you should be right :D

Drop the subject you enjoy the least. If you do not enjoy the subject, your marks will reflect that.

Firstly, you're not alone. A lot of students have some degree of performance anxiety. For assessment tasks or studying for an exam, break it up into smaller goals, write a list and tick it off as you go (e.g. gather quotations for essay, do practice multiple choice quiz for maths). This helps me...

I honestly prefer university to the HSC. Yes, the workload is definitely higher. I enjoy the flexibility - In particular not having to study 9 to 3 straight. There is also less pressure than the HSC. The one thing that I'd say most people struggle with is the independence. You don't have anyone...

Hey! Second Year Bachelor of Social Science (Sociology/Public Health). Excited for all the freebies and the waffle man at O-week!

Done. If you need anymore help please let me know!

Campus accommodation is pretty pricey. Try looking at share houses. I'd recommend looking at the UOW Students buy & sell Facebook page and express your interest on there.

I usually type mine up as writing is too time consuming. But if I was doing practice papers/essays I would handwrite. Typing allows it to be easily edited, organised and kept in the same place. It's also much neater.

Take your resume and cover letter with you, even if it wasn't required on the application.

Stick with what you like. You're more likely to stay motivated and do well :)

No, It may touch on a few things but nothing you'll need to rely on your notes for

The people at UOW are lovely, but I may be biased

There are other ways to get into university such as TAFE courses and pathway programs.