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  1. ElendilPeredhil

    Dominican Republic

    going for 4 weeks to work with the community. has anyone been here, or to this region (carribean)? do you think knowing some spanish would help?
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    When do you get your demerit points back?

    I'm on my red P's and yesterday did something extremely stupid, resulting in the loss of three points. When do I get my points back again? I tried looking it up online but I can't find anywhere that actually explains the points system, not even the RTA website. I would have asked the cop...
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    essay writing for admission.

    Hey guys...I was wondering, does anyone know just how formal an essay needs to be when the topic is basically "tell us about yourself and why you want to do this course" Like, how does one write an essay on that topic- wouln't it be more like...(i can't even think of anything)...an...
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    P's test

    So I passed my P's test a couple of weeks ago...yay! The first time I went I failed. 89%. The secondtime, I had this nice old man taking me, and I didn't do any manouvers...all I did was pull into the curb and stop- no parking, no three point turn...it was bizarre and made me terrified I'd...
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    Big W group interview

    I have an intervuew for Big W tomorrow but they told me it was a group assessment, which I've never had before. Are group interviews normal? Does anyone have any idea what kind of tasks you have to perform "with others" and what kind of things they are looking for in an employee?
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    Juggling Three jobs

    Heya, I'm just looking for some advice on differnet jobs. My problem is that in a few days I could have three jobs, at overlapping times. I got a factory job, working 7-5:30 Mon-Thurs Its slowed down a bit and I haven't worked in two weeks, but my boss said it should pick up again in a week...
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    Money stuff

    I'm going away to uni next year and I was wondering if there's any kind of help I'm entitled to. My parents are paying for my accomodation but that will hardly leave them with two cents to run together.. As far as youth allowance goes, that's cool, but I can't even find a job at the moment, and...
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    confirming.

    Can anyone who deffered UNE tell me when you got contacted by the uni with like, confirmation of enrollment, of your deferrment, something? Because I tried calling the student centre and couldn't get through. I am feeling sick with jealousy though- ;) I want uni now! :)
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    Arts&Science at Usyd, or BLang@UNE

    Which is better? B Lang& Int Business at UNE or B Arts and Sciences at Usyd I just got usyd in the late round, and I really want to go there but I'm not sure if its the most sensible thing to do. I've heard Usyd has a great Languages progeam which is what I'm most interested in. I also...
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    youtube issues

    Hope this is the right board for it... but I can't seem to watch anything off youtube. I can get the first 10 to 15 seconds of a video loaded and then it just stops, goes straight to the 'share' and 'watch again' bit, which is pretty darn frustrating. little help? lol. I'm not really a...
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    Changing preferences

    I don't know if this is the right place to ask... but you know how we got our uni preferences in by the 30th of september, well, can you still change your preferences now? It says on the website you can up until january in order to be considered in the preliminary round, but if thats so, why did...
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    Is it automatic?

    If I apply to defer my course at UNE and I get my application in by the right date, will they automatically let me defer? The webiste says to include full details of why I wish to defer and how my situation has changed, but what kind of things are valid reasons for deffering? I want to defer...
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    Letter from UWS

    Today I got a letter from UWS thanking me for choosing the Bachelor of Business (International Business)/Bachelor of Arts as one of my preferences for uni next year and I was wondering...is this normal? Should I expect to get letters like this from other uni's as well? And why exactly this...
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    The pain...

    My arm kills...it started during paper 2 and it hasn't stopped...any suggestions as to what to do? How do I make it go away because it is making it difficult to even type, let alone write more essays on wednesday
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    French Beginners

    How did everyone go? Was it okay? I'm the only one doing French and my supervisor was very chatty so I wasn't worried at all. I tried my hardest to stretch it out to 2 hours but I can't help feeling that the French exam time is ridiculously long because I read every question twice before I...
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    UAI estimate, please?

    I guess these threads must get really annoying but the temptation to have some kind of idea is too great. Can anyone give me a UAI estimate? My school isn’t in the top 200 list. These are my ranks, and I am studying like a fiend (lol when I’m not procrastinating so I am looking for band 5 at...
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    Essay Writing

    Alrighty…I’m writing an essay, and whilst I’ve got the info in my head and notes and all that, I’m not sure how to put it down on paper. I have to assess the impact of Cimon on the greek world, and I don’t know how to start. Is there anyone out there who could give me a bit of a hand, hints on...
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    Thinking about SCU

    Hi everyone! Very quiet forum this one. Anyway, I was thinking about coming to SCU to do either a B Business/B Arts or B Business in International Tourism Management but I don’t really know anything about Lismore, which is the campus that offers these. Is it a nice town? Is it worth coming about...
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    Aiming for high marks in general

    I am aiming for a band 6 in general maths, anyone else out there? and, did any of you people completely stuff your trials? I mean, I am ranked 3 or 4th, but I didn't pass, I think 2 ppl passed, 55% and 51%, and then there's me, on 47.5%, and then about 40 people on 30% or less. So yeah, anyone...
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    Waste of time going really...

    I've heard the stories about people, they spend 3,4,5 year of their life in uni, rack up thousands of dollars in debt and graduate to discover that they're unemployable, no-one wants them or there are 100,000 other graduates competing with them for 2 jobs. So, I just wanted to know, what kind of...
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