Be prepared for Trimester 1 2023 with Study Support
A great way to prepare for the study period ahead is to visit Deakin’s UniStart site (for undergraduates) or Preparing to Succeed (for postgraduates) to learn how to hone your study skills.
In Trimester 1, Study Support are offering a range of online sessions to help you build your study skills, and has tools, resources and checklists that you can read at your own convenience. The workshops and resources are suitable for all students who want a refresher on studying at university.
Study Support sessions in T1 2023
Here are some of the upcoming workshops you can join online in UniStart or Preparing to Succeed.
Pre-OWeek
- Learning online at Deakin – Tuesday 21 February, 10.30–11.30am and 4–5pm, Wednesday 22 February, 10.30-11.30am – Register for a session
OWeek
- Studying at uni – Wednesday 1 March, 10.30–11.30am and 4–5pm – Register for a session
Week 1
- Postgraduate Study Essentials: Research skills – Tuesday 7 March, 3–4pm – Register for a session
- Reading for Uni – Wednesday 8 March, 3-4pm – Register for a session
- Improving English as an additional language – Thursday 9 March, 3–4pm – Register for a session
Week 2
- Postgraduate Essentials: Reading for PG studies 1 – Tuesday 14 March, 3-4pm – Register for a session
- From note making to writing – Wednesday 15 March, 3-4pm – Register for a session
Week 3
- Postgraduate Essentials: Reading for PG studies 2, 21 March, 3-4pm – Register for a session
- Referencing at uni – Wednesday 22 March, 3–4pm – Register for a session
Week 4
- Postgraduate Essentials: Academic Writing – Tuesday 28 March, 3-4pm – Register for a session
- Writing in your own words – Wednesday 29 March, 3-4pm – Register for a session
Week 10
- Preparing for exams – Wednesday 17 May, 3-4pm – Register for a session
How to get more help
Get in touch with our Study Support team if you need help at any time. Study Support is comprised of Language and Learning Advisers and Writing Mentors who are available to help you online. If you need help with writing or starting and completing your assignment, book a phone or online appointment now or attend an online drop-in session.
Make sure you also keep an eye on Deakin Life for more study strategies and tips throughout the trimester!