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Prepare for your upcoming end‑of-unit assessments or exams with these tips
The upcoming EoUA/exam period runs from Monday 3 to Friday 14 June 2024. Here's a handy overview of what to expect and how to ensure you're ready.
Get ready for your end-of-unit assessments with 24/7 library access!
We're here to help you ace those final assessments! Our Burwood, Waterfront and Waurn Ponds campus libraries now have extended hours until the end of T1.
Maximise your study sessions at Deakin Library
Maximising your study sessions at Deakin Library begins with finding the right space that suits your study habits and learning style.
‘Don’t be afraid to ask for help!’: Writing Mentor Jolene shares how you can improve your academic writing
Having issues with an assignment? Try Jolene's tried-and-tested methods to improve your academic writing.
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.
Get the help you need with end-of-unit assessments from Maths Mentors
Our friendly Maths Mentors are available to support you until the end-of-unit assessment period begins.
Follow these tips to improve your essays!
There’s always areas in which we can improve our academic writing, so sharpen your skills with this handy guide.
Something not adding up? Maths Mentor Noah shares his advice for study success
Our friendly Maths Mentors are available to support you until the end-of-unit assessment period begins.
Disappointed with your grade? These tips will help you make the best of receiving 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.
Learn how you can use generative AI responsibly to benefit your learning
AIs like ChatGPT can be useful tools for assignment preparation, but they can’t replace your own critical thinking. Learn how to use them responsibly and avoid risking cheating.
‘I was cheating my own future’: don’t risk the consequences of cheating
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.