EXAM PREP: trouble sleeping?
Posted on November 3rd, 2009 by Meredith
The Student Assist team has a very helpful fact sheet to help you get the zzzzzz’s you need.
Click here
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EXAMS: SETS & SPECIALS
Posted on October 27th, 2009 by Meredith
If you meet with serious misadventure or illness at the business end of the semester and it impedes your ability to complete assessment requirements, you may be eligible for special consideration for your exams or a special extension of time for your assignments.
These SETS & SPECIALS as they are known require supporting documentation from your [...]
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EXAMS: Special exam video conference for Access Centre Users
Posted on October 6th, 2009 by ED
Do you live in an area where UNE has a Remote Study Centre (or Access Centre as they are known)? If so, why not get along to your local centre and participate in a special Exam Video Conference.
FYI, Access Centres with video conferencing facilities are located in: Tamworth, Coonabarabran, Narrabri, Moree, Inverell, Tenterfield, Glen Innes, [...]
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EXAMS: Workshops ‘Gearing Up for Exams’; on campus only
Posted on September 29th, 2009 by ED
From Annette at Student Assist: “The word “exam” unfortunately can conjure up a sense of dread or fear in people. Many students convince themselves that exams are something to be feared: that exams are an ordeal to be endured and hopefully survived; that one emerges at the other end of an exam breathing a sigh [...]
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Intensive Schools - Careers in the Residences
Posted on September 10th, 2009 by Meredith
Career Development staff will be providing drop in evenings at the colleges for students coming to intensive schools in the September period.
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ON CAMPUS: Are you a mature student in town/college? If so, read on ……
Posted on August 4th, 2009 by ED
From Joan @ Student Assist:
Student Assist is helping to facilitate the formation of a Mature Students’ Social Network to provide students aged around 25 and older with an opportunity to meet each other and arrange informal social get togethers. I imagine that this could include such things as a regular coffee morning and/or lunch on [...]
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INTENSIVE SCHOOL: Counselling & Careers advice; where to get it
Posted on July 6th, 2009 by ED
Late counselling appointments will be available during the July Intensive School periods. Students should contact the Student Assist office to make an appointment.
On the following days 7, 8, 9 July and 13, 14, 15 July the careers advisors will be available 4-6 pm in the Learning commons (Dixson Library) for advice and consultation. No appointment necessary [...]
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EXAMS: Better results; dealing with stress; fact sheets here!
Posted on June 1st, 2009 by ED
So folks it’s just two weeks until Mid Year Exams. But there’s no need to freak out. The Student Assist Team have put a bunch of Fact Sheets together to help you get through with flying colours. You can download them below:
Fact Sheet 1: Hints on Exam Techniques
Fact Sheet 2: Exam Strategies
Fact Sheet 3: Exam [...]
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ON-CAMPUS STUDENTS: Expressions of interest sought now from students who would like to participate in the “Sex and Ethics” program during Term 3
Posted on May 20th, 2009 by ED
During Term 3 (late July through to early September) Student ASSIST will be running a program called “Sex and Ethics”- Young people and ethical sex – developed by Prof. Moira Carmody from UWS, in conjunction with Karen Willis from the NSW Rape Crisis Centre.
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Do your assignment or clean the fridge? beating procrastination
Posted on May 13th, 2009 by Meredith
At some time during the academic year most students will experience the heavy weight of procrastination. There will be times when ANYTHING looks a better option than getting that assignment done.
Help is at hand - look at some of the online resources giving great tips and tricks here
http://www.une.edu.au/counselling/self-help.php#item5
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POSTGRAD SEMINAR: Staying Sane and Supervisor Relationships
Posted on April 27th, 2009 by ED
“How to Get the Most Out of the Supervision Relationship” & “How to Stay Sane While Writing a Thesis” from the team at Student Assist. More details and seminar resources …
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Careers advice during April Intensive Schools
Posted on April 7th, 2009 by ED
If you are wishing to talk to a Careers Officer when you are attending an intensive school, there will be drop in sessions in the Learning Commons, from 4-8pm so it can fit into your busy schedule. They’ll be in the PBL rooms on April 22, 23, 27, 28 and 29.
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Extra support from Student Assist for the April Intensive Schools
Posted on April 7th, 2009 by Meredith
The Counselling Staff at Student Assist have organised a bunch of lunchtime workshops and extra counselling appointments for the upcoming April intensive schools …
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RES SCHOOL INFO: Extra Counselling Appointments
Posted on March 18th, 2009 by ED
The Student Assist Counselling peeps got in contact with The Insiders’ Guide and are making some extra appointments during the upcoming Res Schools (Intensive Schools). Read more after the jump.
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