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  1. HoldingOn

    Tips for next year?

    He said applied finance on a different thread
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    Donald Trump

    Pulling out of the Trans-Pacific trade deal has pretty much guaranteed an increase in American jobs.
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    Donald Trump

    Even before he became President he and his campaign had an impact- people are finally awake to the fact that cultural Marxism exists in the media, educational institutions and pretty much everywhere else.
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    2018ers Preliminary Chit Chat Thread

    Good luck everyone! Going into Yr 11 with the following subjects: Mathematics Mathematics Extension 1 English Advanced English Extension 1 Geography Business Studies Economics
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    2017ers Preliminary Chit Chat Thread

    When is everyone going back?
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    What Are Some Good Preliminary Textbooks?

    English-depends on your school. Maths- either Fitzpatrick or Cambridge. Economics- Yr 11 Economics by Tim Riley
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    Preliminary Friends - 2017

    Subjects are in my sig.
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    Atar estimate please :)

    Some of the raw marks are low (by 99+ ATAR standards). Although I wouldn't have thought they equated to that low an ATAR.
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    Whats everyone doing in the holidays?

    Who cares? If you don't like his advice disregard it. In your interpretation I think you may have missed the word 'like' although it has been italicised in your previous posts- it is suggestive rather than commanding...
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    Whats everyone doing in the holidays?

    His ATAR is enough to refute your post:rolleyes:.
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    USYD Sydney Scholars Award Unconditional Offers

    A friend of mine got an email recently-he had an ATAR over 95 and so met the requirements stated in the conditional offer
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    Usyd dux/future leaders scheme

    You also need to have been nominated by your school principal before 30 September (of this year)- seems pretty stingy.
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    Usyd dux/future leaders scheme

    I'm fairly sure it is school captain/senior prefect only.
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    English Advanced - Book Thief

    Sparknotes may be a bit too simplistic :rolleyes: However, I think the main thing to focus on is the context of the book. It seeks to combat the rise of nihilism (in places it is actually quite altruistic)- it challenges existential philosophies that came about as a result of WW2.
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    Acceptance below 99.5

    Would a Sydney Scholar's recipient with a 99.25 have a chance of getting into commerce/law. Or is internal transfer the only option?
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    Preparation for Extension 1 Maths

    Thanks. I have the MIF book as well- however I have not heard great things about it.
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    Preparation for Extension 1 Maths

    Thanks.
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    UNSW Law- Is it too competitive?

    Even with your bonus points you are still well under the 99.7 cutoff- I know of several applicants who scored within the 99s who are hard pushed to get in. Regarding the LAT this is its first year so it's hard to tell how much weight it carries in comparison to the ATAR
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    Preparation for Extension 1 Maths

    Hi, I'm looking to start the 3 unit/ 2 unit course these long holidays. I have the Cambridge Ex 1 book however it doesn't follow the structure of the prelim syllabus. Was wondering where to start or just to work my way through the book?
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