See yourself as a Deakin Maths Mentor? Apply now to begin in Trimester 1, 2024!
If you're passionate about maths and want to pass your knowledge onto your fellow students, consider becoming a paid Maths Mentor in 2024. Applications close 3 November.
Avoid the multi-tasking trap: see our top three tips to better manage competing deadlines
Juggling multiple tasks isn't an effective way to study – you need to focus on one thing at a time to do your best. Here's some tips and tricks for managing this busy time in the trimester.
Get better at meeting your assessment deadlines with these planning tips
See our tips on how you can best manage your studies to avoid the possible pitfalls of assessment extensions.
Take this simple quick quiz to make understanding academic breaches as easy as ABC
You must create and submit your own work at uni, but things like referencing and group work aren't always straightforward. Here's some helpful info to keep you on the right track.
Improve your essays with these tips
There’s always areas in which we can improve our academic writing, so sharpen your skills with this handy guide.
Disappointed with your grade? Learn how to best take on feedback
Try not to feel upset if you didn't get an outcome you were aiming for – learn how to use markers’ comments and other resources to your full advantage.
Get free 24/7 online study help with Studiosity!
Studiosity is your online study support service - it's available 24/7 to help you with your assessments and learning.
New names for learning activities in 2024: what you need to know
Starting in 2024, we’re renaming the learning activities for your units to make it clearer what kind of experience you’ll have with them.
Having problems with maths problems? The solution is as easy as pi when you speak to our friendly Maths Mentors
Our friendly Maths Mentors are available to support you until the Trimester 2 end-of-unit assessment period begins.
Strengthen your assessments with these top tips from Deakin’s peer mentors
We review the best advice we've received from peer mentors to help you improve your assessments for T2 – check it out!
Uni not working out? These are your options for taking a break from study
If you're facing a challenging personal situation, you may need to consider intermitting or discontinuing your course. Find out how – but also discover some free support services that may help you to keep studying.
Cheating is never the answer – you risk facing these consequences!
It may be tempting to seek outside help such as having someone else write your assessment, copying someone’s work or relying on an AI tool. But doing so is unfair to yourself and other students and puts your studies and career in danger.