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    Youth Allowance

    oh and by the way to the person who said uni doesnt cost much.... my textbooks alone this semester cost me over $1000 and i got half of the second hand. I also have to buy disection kits, scalpel blades, lab coats (yes, 2 of them) along with all the normal stationary etc. My train costs $20 a...
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    Youth Allowance

    why is it that this happens everytime someone asks about youth allowance? havent we already determined that * A lot of ppl who dont deserve youth allowance get it * A lot of ppl who do deserve youth allowance dont get it * it is stupid that you have to struggle on your own and work your...
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    Semester I exam chatter

    i sympathise fully.... i have an exam worth 60 %, and i feel completely unprepared... but i have worked and studied all semester, and for the past few days. The detail expected for this exam is just phenomonal! i am overwhelmed!
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    Semester I exam chatter

    2 exams down, 4 to go. Grr to exams. I got one subject mark back - Professional practice 83%. but it was my easiest subject... i do better at assignments than exams.... so exams are uber hard.
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    Scholarships

    you can use it for anything you like. They dont give it to you until after HECS is due for the semester anyways, which would indicate that they dont expect you to spend it on HECS.. i bought a laptop with mine last year, and this year i spent it on textbooks etc and paying off my union fees...
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    10% of what you learn?

    Myself also. I think it really depends on how practical the stuff you are learning is, and how it relates to other stuff you are learning. for example, you may not have to recite the names of muscles when in practice, but you sure have to know what you are chopping through when you are in...
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    The People of USyd

    Mambomeg: uber nice, lovely, wonderful, all around good person! hey, no one else was going to boost my ego, sometimes if you want something done properly, you have to do it yourself!
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    Wentworth Terrace Room

    nah mate, just lived there for a few years, was here for yrs 11 and 12 . Q - how come non-vets get the conference centre and i am all the way over in biochem? strange the way they work these things out.....oh well, biochem is closer to the station, which is good for lazy old me!
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    Wentworth Terrace Room

    hey, dont knock it, i had my year twelve formal in that room! I am in the biochem building for 2 of my exams.... i am predicting that i will be lost, only to be found in a few weeks time wandering aimlessly..
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    Semester Two subjects

    Equine anatomy veterinary anatomy and physiology 2B conservation biology principles of disease. Looks like fun! am muchly anticipative.....
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    Are you happy with what you are currently studying (at USyd)?

    happier today now that holidays loom ever closer. My course isnt so bad, but it is hard. oh to lounge on the lawns, and drink coffee with random people.... twould be the life!
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    Scholarships

    i got my official rejection letter today. oh well, will try again next year. congrats again to all you lucky folk! you sure must have earned it! the standards were high!
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    Are you happy with what you are currently studying (at USyd)?

    no, my degree is fricking hard, harder than i ever could even expect. combined with having to put up with city rail, stupid, stupid mature age ppl asking stupid questions, and soooooooo many hours of study, it sux. But what else would i do? nothing else interests me, i've wanted to do this...
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    Special Consideration

    if you want to apply for EAS, the forms get sent out to the schools, so you need to speak to your year coordinator or careers advisor. This is for things like prolonged injury or illness, financial hardship, personal issues eg parents getting divorces, close relative dying etc that affected your...
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    Official sign in if you've started studying for exams thread

    ooh... melbournian has converted to the college philosophy of life! i seem to recall a young first year getting all HD's not that long ago, and boasting about it all over the place as though it was the be all and end all of everything....
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    Official sign in if you've started studying for exams thread

    i started at about 3pm on Sat *hides from ppl giving me "nerd" looks*... This Friday: Professional practice exam (*blows raspberry at it*) First monday = Nutrition Wed = Biometry Fri = Genetics Second Tuesday = Am = Anatomy theory, pm= Anatomy prac Thursday = Digestion. 6 exams...
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    Scholarships

    my boyfriend got a commonwealth learning scholarship, the $2000 one. Hooray for him! Nothing for me though. Oh well, i have already got one, i guess i shouldnt be greedy! i'll try again next year when my current one runs out. Congrats guys all by the way! Well done and big hip hip hooray...
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    Jillaroo studies WIT:Dubbo

    i just did it for enjoyment, and it counted towards the work experience requirement for my course, so i didnt find work. A few ppl were looking for work, one guy went to work in a abbatoir (he just wanted any work though, that paid lots), one girl stayed on the property to work with the owners...
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    Jillaroo studies WIT:Dubbo

    i did the leconfield course, and while it was good fun, it didnt really teach me that much. i did the 11 day one, and i am a city girl, so i dont have that much experience with working properties, aside from work experience i have done for my course, but most of what we learned was common sense...
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    Scholarships

    same question again... anyone heard anything about commonwealth learning scholarships as yet?
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