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    B. Environmental Management

    I'm thinking of transferring to Environmental Management (specialising in Geography) in Semester 2 and for anyone who is in this course/has done the B/Environmental Science in the past, what is the course like in terms of: -Workload -Contact hours -Is it more science of geography based? I...
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    Deferring position at New College

    Does anyone know if you are able to defer a position at New College (for a Gap Year) when you receive the offer?
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    College Interviews - Dress Code

    Great, thanks! After you submitted your online application, how long did it take until you were offered an interview?
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    Reference length UNSW colleges

    Hi, For those you have completed the online application process for residential colleges, how long (or how many words) were the two references that your referees wrote?
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    College Interviews - Dress Code

    Hey, How long were you references that you two referees wrote? Good luck the interview!
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    Hard getting into UNSW colleges?

    Thanks! Do you know if the letter of recommendation was in addition to the form that needed to be filled out by the HS referee?
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    Hard getting into UNSW colleges?

    Hey, For those who are from Sydney and live in any of the UNSW colleges how hard was it to get into them? I live about an hour's drive from UNSW. Are some colleges harder to get into than others (i.e. New College)? Any advice about how to get in would be greatly appreciated!
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    Funding residential college fees

    Hi, I am thinking of going to a residential college at the University of Melbourne and I was wondering how people have funded/are funding the accommodation fees? Even with my part time job, I won't be able to afford the fees. I understand that there are scholarships and bursaries but...
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    Thoughts : CSSA ANCIENT HISTORY

    They actually died of thermal shock. Research by Giuseppe Mastrolorenzo proved this (page 16 of Antiquity 2).
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    Balance of Payments

    Hi, Does anyone have an idea why my response to this question is incorrect? Exports of goods $500 billion Imports of goods $600 billion Net services –$100 billion Net primary income –$200 billion Net secondary income $15 billion Capital account $85 billion Financial account...
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    Confused about majors and minors

    Hi, I'm in Year 12 and was wondering what a major is and how many you complete during university? Is is similar to a topic/unit of work you'd complete in a school subject? Also what is a minor? Thanks
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    Module A notes

    Hi, I was wondering if past HSC students could please give me some advice in relation to Module A (comparative study) in Advanced English. What did you find was the best way for structuring your notes for Module A? Did you base them around context, ideas, values and relevance? My school is...
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    Confusion with Area of Study (Belonging)

    Hi, I am currently in Year 12 and I'm really confused about the Area of Study-'Belonging' in the HSC English course, and would be really grateful for some advice from past HSC students. In terms of revision for the essay section of the AOS paper, are you supposed to create a thesis...
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    Recording study notes

    Hi, Did anyone who has just finished Year 12, record their study notes onto their Ipod/Iphone touch and listen to them as a way of studying? If so, did you just use the 'Voice Memos' on the Ipod touch/Iphone or did you use another app? Did you find this method of studying effective? Also...
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    Belonging theses- Skrzynecki

    Hi, For those who have done/are doing Skrzynecki's poems for the 'Belonging' unit, how are you planning to link the poems to belonging? Are you making a list of theses in relation to the key ideas concerning belonging and then relating them to the relevant poems. Or are you doing it another way?
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