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    The Idiot’s Guide to studying just prior to, and during the HSC exams

    Re: Tips for 2008 HSc students from 2007 student I studied around 4 hours during the first week, and 6-7 hours the second week. Most of it was just finalizing notes and hitting past exams.
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    The Idiot’s Guide to studying just prior to, and during the HSC exams

    Tips for 2008 HSc students from 2007 student I know this may not be helpful to some, but I wish to share a few tips in the upcoming few days before the HSC exams. -Organize your study based on your timetable, and allow AT LEAST 2-3 days of study for each subject. -Know how to study for...
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    Civ Engo Maths and Phys at UNSW?

    No joke when we say... Uni physics is a whole other game. Your HSC math skills will be valued much more than you HSc physics skills
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    Story Time - Acid Burn - MATS1101 Chemistry Lab

    Lol yeh I Witnessed your little accident. Must've killed.
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    What you hate about UNSW

    Exams on a Saturday...
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    Failed my Ps.

    I sat for my p's test on the 28th March and I also failed. I had 4 failed items and a score of 94/108 lol. *Theres a stop sign in front of most RTA's where you must stop! *Its better to step on the breaks hard than to accelerate past the traffic lights, unless it is extremely dangerous to...
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    What did you think of the Impromptu Design Assessment

    Lol the expanded my team name from "the Azns" to "The Asians" What a creative name for 5 seconds of thought.
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    is it just me or is phys1121...

    I got 92 in HSC physics, did 4u maths..and yet , I find it extremely difficult to follow along during lectures.
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    Contact Hours?

    How many contact hours do you engineering students have? Im currently on first year, and I have a 24 hours a week timetable which is pretty insane. Im doing a combined commerce/engineering degree with all engineering subjects first year. Im wondering how many contact hours are there in...
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    ARC membership

    So I got a application form today, for ARC membership (basically a student union of UNSW). It costs around $149 a yeaer to be a member. Is it actually worth it? Will it pay itself off with discounts? Am I disadvatnaged in any way if I dont join? Please fell free to ask your own questions.
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    MATH1141 or MATH1131

    Thing is, is that i did the COLA test and did miserably (67/120) because I forgot most of my maths work. Im doing flexible first year in my commerce/engineering degree, but I am leaning towards civil. I dont think Math1141 is necessary but I am ambitious. What benefits would a higher maths...
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    MATH1141 or MATH1131

    Im in the same position as you. I got 185 for my combined 3u and 4u mark. I did the online cola test however. and it said i shouldnt do MATH1141, but im doing it anyways. Is it possible to drop back down to MATH1131 if we find it too difficult?
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    ATTENTION past HSC success people!!

    Agree with previous posts. english = make or break i got: UAI 98.05 Maths x1 - 95 maths x2 - 90 physics - 92 chemistry- 89 English Adv - 85 Agriculture - 88 5 extra marks in english = 99+
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    removing a mole

    Big mole = surgical removal Small mole = freezed off (no anaesthetic )
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    scaling

    Once again congratulations to giles for his achievement. Makes me honoured for being in his class and getting hammered -_-
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