Studying nursing or midwifery in 2023? Get your vaccinations on campus!
Attention nursing and midwifery students! You need to be vaccinated as part of your course – and you can do it right here on campus.
Received a disappointing grade? Learn how to interpret and translate feedback into better marks next time
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.
Ready to party? How to stay safe while you have fun
'Safe partying’ might sound lame, but the best celebrations are the ones you come home from in one piece. Here's how to reduce the risks if you're planning to drink or take drugs – and some other ways to have fun.
‘When I started university, mathematical concepts scared me’: Maths Mentor Katie shares how she improved her skills
Katie explains how she went from being intimidated by maths in her units to becoming a Maths Mentor, plus offers tips on how you can excel too!
Try these simple steps to make your assignments shine
See our handy checklist for tips to help you improve your assignment preparation, research, and writing skills.
When we’ll be closed over the holidays – and where to get support if you need it
We've made it to the end of 2022 – yay for us! Here's when Deakin will be closed over the festive season and where to go if you need support during this time. Have a wonderful break!
Are all your assignments due at once? Here’s how to manage multiple deadlines
Multi-tasking 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 part of trimester.
‘Come and chat about anything’: how our chaplains can help students from all backgrounds
If you need some support ahead of the break, chat to one of our chaplains – they're here to help, whether or not you're religious. We also have other spiritual wellbeing facilities that may help you while you study.
Struggling with an assignment? Contract cheating is NOT the answer
Cheating at uni could ruin your career, so ensure you know what traps to avoid and how to access legitimate study help when you need it.
T3, 2022: Make sure you check your enrolment before census date
If you need to amend your enrolment, make sure you do so before census date. This will help you to avoid any issues with your fees or academic transcript.
Getting free and confidential help is simple with Ask Counselling
Do you need some advice on a personal or uni issue? Learn from other students' experiences or get help from a professional counsellor at this amazing online resource.
It’s party season at DeakinACTIVE! Start the new year strong with these great summer offers
Check out your end-of-year gym hours and put some pep into your holiday season with our fun DeakinMOVES summer activities!