I know that exact look! I've found that most people who tell me that Canberra's really shitty are the people who've never been there/visited for a short holiday. However, the people I've met who've actually lived/studied/worked there for a few years or so tell me that they really enjoyed it...
*jealous* What college are you in atm?
Generally speaking, unilodge security is pretty good - you need a card for access around the building & there's security patrolling @ night, so random break ins aren't likely.
I'm not sure how multi-share apartments work & whether each individual...
Good luck! That reminds me, I really should finalise my UAC & accom application~*! I'm pretty sure I'll get in but it's all up to whether my parents will help pay for my living expenses *fingers crossed*.
Guess we'll all find out in January!
It'll be even better if I graduate w/ the same marks from a university that's perceived to be better than UQ ;) I'm looking for more than what UQ has to offer me & I'm hoping to find that at ANU - the things that appeal to me the most would probably be the ANIP (although I believe they do accept...
I thought I was the only one who thought lectures were completely pointless ;) I haven't been to a lecture since April...I really don't know what the big deal about them is - it's pretty much a vocal repetition of the lecture notes/textbook readings.
I've forever been put off by tutorials...
No problem~*!
Haha, I'm the worst person to talk to about attendance. Seriously, I'm the girl who couldn't find her statistics lecture theatre in the first week and because of that, never attended a lecture for the entire semester. (I ended on a HD though :)!)
Anyway if you attend all your...
Most employers are really flexible - you'll find that for the number of people who go home for the summer amount to the same number of people staying, and wanting to earn some cash.
$205.90 is possible to earn - it's about 16.5 hours pw @ the normal 18 year old rate but keep in mind that you...
Okay, well I'm actually planning on moving down to Canberra next year and transferring from UQ to ANU (UQ = overrated) for my second year so I've been looking over accommodation etc over the last few weeks, so hopefully I can help you out a bit.
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Textbooks - Depending on...