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Got the confirmation email: The final decision on these scholarships will be made shortly after the release of the HSC results and offers will be posted as soon as possible after this date. Successful students attempting examinations other than the HSC (such as IB students) will receive an...

Nothing. Who wants to surround themselves with sick people their entire lives? Ew. Not my idea of a great way to spend your days.

I don't have a problem with people waiting until they get married. Good on them if that's their thing go for it. But I think by waiting you miss out on such a huge part of life and emotional growth. People make such a big deal about loosing virginity. Really, if it's with someone you trust and...

Different things work for different people. I achieve my best marks working like this so meh i'll be a hunchback.

Yeah but I lie on my bed with my lappy to study so it would be seriously a struggle for me to sit at a desk lol :)

What's this new alumininum mac?

I was going to ask somebody's opinion on the M1330. I was thinking either that or a VAIO CR if the Mac wasn't going to work out..

Price isn't really an issue. I've been stuck with this old machine for years freezing and crashing daily so my parents are more than happy to help out with $

Starting uni next year and the old Dell Inspiron 8600 is about to die let alone the size of a small car so I'm in the market for a new laptop. Not sure about PC or Mac, would love to go Mac but a little hesitant seeing as I'll be doing architecture and I've heard Macs don't run CAD programs...

Yeah this really sucks. I won't be getting one cent from my parents and i'm still considered dependant. What a joke! Do residential colleges even read your scholarship application if you tick "no" for the youth allowance box? Because a scholarship would really help but I'm worried they will...

Their tutors do all of their assignments for them because they pay them ridiculous amounts of money to. So unfair. I resent the whole system; you have teachers for a reason.:hammer:

i've got a bit of a question. one of my referees has already sent their report to the college and i had to fix something up on my application so the referee's report will get there before the actual application. is this going to be a problem? :confused:

lol fair enough :)

i want to work between schoolies and uni so i can save up some $ for when i start uni. but my family has booked a holiday for 2 weeks in january. are there any places that would let me take these 2 weeks off?

haha awesome! i've already done half of the first year course at QUT during this year. it's awesome i'm loving it! can't wait to start it for real next year :)

qld system is basically the same except we don't have hsc style exams at the end of the year. all of our assessment in year 12 is counted and our ranks are scaled according to how smart our school is. Man i really want an OP 4/ UAI 93.15 so I can get into arch!

shit i'm screwed then :(

architecture=my life :)

hey. these are my class ranks. i go to a highly-ranked school. just wondering in terms of uai where i would be heading. English (Adv) 15/167 Maths (Adv) 17/97 Geography 1/36 Drama 4/36 Visual Art 9/52

usyd is better than uq for what i want to do. and i want to get out of brisbane after living here 18 yrs. and i'm not jewish lol. i think you can only become independent after earning like 17,000 which is going to take me a while! oh well.