I finished my first year at Uyd (BVA) and want to transfer/change to UWS (BVC) lol seriously
Got a Distinction Grade average (1HD, 3D, 1C (not sure the gpa no.)) Plus a uai of 82.1 in the 2008 hsc
The course I want to do has a required atar of ~60-65. From my calculations I'm pretty much...
I'm also going alone
All us loners should be locked up in a room to make friends
Will be good to make a few acquaintances before classes begin
Thinking about having a party at my terrace lol
It's a bit like starting kindergarten or a new high school. Leaving your comfort zone not knowing many people or anyone at all
Look at yourselves now; you've all got many friends, well I hope so
Sure it's pretty awkward at the beginning, but, the positives far outweigh the negatives. A little...
You'll be fine
Before I was 18 I made up a new signature for everything; bankcard, driver's license, etc...
Even inquired into it at the bank and they said it was fine
However, I have since developed an awesome signature and haven't looked back
The old CECS scholarships will continue as normal (for those who received it last year and subsequent the years before)
If anyone finds out the date when this scholarship system is back in Parliament or if it actually passes PLEASE POST IT HERE
My life depends on it!
Don't have a gap year if you're not working or traveling
It's fun for a while
Then everyone else moves on. Work, uni, tafe, family
You'll get left behind being bored at home. Oprah and Dr Phil become increasingly enticing
It happened to me last year
You shouldn't choose a University due to hot girls
It's just like window shopping. Sure it's fun for a while until later you realize you're going home with nothing
Anyway, from my experiences Sydney University is the best in the region. Wollongong and Newcastle are good too
CSU is great if...
If you want to defer you DO NOT enroll
I successfully deferred last year at the same University
You should have received information about it from UAC, if not go to the Sydney Uni website
It only takes a few minutes to fill the form and stuff
I know people from Charles Sturt and and UWS who have received ~$2200 just for being on youth allowance. Some sort of a faux commonwealth scholarship perhaps
When I called Sydney up they offer nothing of equivalence. Only directed to wait and see if the Commonwealth scholarships are even passed...
According to this site institutional equity scholarship outcomes will be available today, but, it won't let me check it hmmm anyone else get this?
The Universities Admissions Centre (UAC) Equity Scholarships website
Also, does anyone know about the Commonwealth start-up and relocation...