A backpack as it lessens the chance of back problems in the future.
I've seen people walk around with fjallraven backpacks which might be more attractive than your typical backpack? https://fjallraven.com.au/collections/kanken-bags
Also, what degree are you studying?
Macquarie University Law Society is an excellent social society.
Have you visited the campus?
Are you planning to combine it with anything?
Macquarie has semesters. and UTS has trimesters.
Ask for a line test from your ISP?
Otherwise, play around with the router settings or see if you have to download any updates for your router.
I did that and our internet speed went up by 1.00 Mbps for upload and download.
People take Gap years, fail units, take units (such as electives) as different times or enter as a mature-aged student (i.e 21+) rather then straight after school. Might work in a job (s) for a few years then go back or enter after doing a TAFE course. I suggest not thinking about it like you...
According to the SMH, nightclubs are closing, and elective surgeries are being restricted alongside pausing major events.
https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/nightclubs-to-close-surgery-restricted-as-safety-measures-return-to-nsw-20220106-p59m9b.html
Wonder if/when we will get Church services...