2018
Articles
22 October 2018
How social media can get you a job
A curated social media presence isn’t just for working creatives – a strong social game can bring your ideas, talent and experiences to life, regardless of what you study.
15 October 2018
What do you know about racism?
Discrimination comes in many forms – sometimes it’s obvious, but often it’s subtle or unintended. Hear what the experts have to say about some scenarios you could encounter and what you can do about them.
08 October 2018
What you need to know about ‘contract cheating’
Plagiarism is on the decline, but new forms of cheating are on the rise. ‘Contract cheating’ is a rapidly growing problem that every student should be concerned about. So, what is it, and why is it so bad?
05 October 2018
How to be a confident public speaker
We caught up with the Head of Curation for TEDxSydney, Fenella Kernebone, to discuss storytelling, getting over nerves and whether you should picture the audience in their underwear (spoiler: you definitely shouldn’t).
03 October 2018
How to make it in academia
We sat down with a group of Sydney researchers to find out how they got to where they are today. Reflecting on their careers, they revealed pivotal moments and key learnings to help you decide how to make your next move.
02 October 2018
How to find your best time to study abroad
Studying overseas opens up a world of possibilities and global perspectives – and it’s never been easier. There's an ideal program for every student. The first step is to find your ‘mobility window’.
02 October 2018
Verge Festival: the inside scoop
Live music, night markets and side-splitting comedy gigs – you don’t want to miss this year’s Verge Festival happening on campus from 8 – 12 October. It’s a week of pop-up attractions produced by students, for students.
14 September 2018
How international students can find a job in Australia
Gain Australian work experience that will give you a competitive advantage in the global marketplace after graduation.
10 September 2018
9 things you need to know about koalas
Ever wonder why koalas spend so much time up trees? Do they eat anything other than eucalyptus? Dr Valentina Mella, koala expert and all-round legend is here to answers all your leafy questions.
03 September 2018
Ramping up accessibility at Sydney
While the University evaluates its current Disability Action Plan (DAP) and begins to create a new one, see how accessibility, in all its forms, is central to the future of study at Sydney.