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  1. TeheeCat

    How bad is the trimester system at UNSW?

    Hi all! So to my surprise, I've made the guaranteed entry score to study Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Science at UNSW. My other options are Macquarie (same degree) and USYD (Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Advanced Studies). Now I'm very indecisive as to which university to pick...
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    ATAR estimate?

    Hi! I know its important to work hard to achieve the best results you can, but i dont want to fall into the trap of aiming for an ATAR that's completely out of my reach. So, I'm curious to what ATAR range I'm currently at. School rank: 350+ Subject | Rank | Band 6s in 2018 English Advanced...
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    Commerce degree with computer science or math/statistics?

    Hi! So I'm a year 12 student facing a dilemma in choosing a double degree with commerce. I know it's possible to change courses even during university but as much as possible, I would like to avoid that... which is why I wanted to make an informed decision before applying for UAC. As far as I...
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    Solutions to old physics hsc papers? (1995-2000)

    Hello! So I'm currently trying to study for my physics trials next term in weeks 1-2, and I discovered that the old syllabus (the one before 2001) shares more similarities with the new syllabus (particularly with questions being more mathematically based + some topics like wave model of light)...
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    Is it possible to get a high E3/E4 without tutoring?

    Hi all, so I want to plan ahead on how I will prepare for HSC subjects, particularly 3U maths. Tutoring is not an option for me due to family financial issues. However, more than half of my extension class go to tutoring for math. :/ I honestly feel very initimidated by this and I'm worried I...
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    Parametrics question

    P and Q are the points with parameters p and q on the parabola x = at^2, y = 2at. a) Show that the chord PQ is 2x - (p+q)y + 2apq = 0 b) If OP is perpendicular to OQ, show that the x-intercept of PQ is independent of p and q. I need help with both, but I'm particularly confused with...
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    How to improve in physics? (new syllabus)

    Hey guys, So I'm in year 11 right now and I'm currently ranking in the bottom 10 of my cohort. :frown2: I am very grateful that I am not ranking last but I'm still disheartened. This holidays, I want to spend time studying and hopefully climb up the rankings. I already thought of...
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    Advice on preparing for year 11 subjects?

    Hello guys! So with school coming in less than a month now (gosh), I started preparing ahead for subjects. But I'm a bit lost on how to, especially since the majority of them are undergoing syllabus changes :S Here are my subjects: English Advanced - I'm okay with essays but creative writing...
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    How to manage stress during senior years?

    Happy new years everyone! :jump: So I'm going to start year 11 in a month and don't get me wrong, I'm excited to finally do all the subjects I'm interested in! But I'm scared that I will have stress problems during the next 2 years... I did an acceleration course and I suffered through...
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