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.
If you ever feel unsafe, Safer Community can help
Everyone at Deakin should feel safe, respected and included. If you experience or witness sexual harm, family violence or other types of threatening behaviour, contact us for free and confidential support.
Doing a placement or intensive in T2 and need accommodation? Stay on campus!
Take the hassle out of your placement by staying in our fully furnished on-campus rooms. They're affordable and convenient, and you'll meet other placement students at the same time!
‘Feel the fear’: how third-year student Nicole copes with uni, manages anxiety and finds joy
Struggling to find your place at uni or feeling anxious about student life? You're not alone – it's normal to feel this way. Meet Nicole, a third-year student who's bravely sharing her story to help others.
We all need to feel like we belong: be inspired, have a laugh and get connected during DUSA U Belong Week
Here's a sneak peek of what DUSA has planned for you next week – join us on campus or online!
Simple ways you can make your assignments shine
See this checklist for tips to help you improve your assignment preparation, research, and writing skills.
Need assignment advice? Get immediate help from a Writing Mentor in our drop-in sessions
Our Writing Mentors are available on campus and online to provide you fast, friendly and comprehensive help – no appointment needed!
Why you procrastinate – and how to stop
Procrastination is an easy trap to fall into – in fact, 20 percent of adults are chronic procrastinators. Avoid unwanted assignment or personal stress by trying these tips to take charge of your study!
In need of advice? Meet our friendly DUSA Advocates as you grab a free brekky on campus!
Your Student Association offers free breakfasts on campus each Wednesday morning and, if you need study or personal advice, can provide you the help you need.
Goodbye Dry July, hello new relationship with alcohol: what Telisia has learnt this month
Dry July is over, but there's heaps of ongoing support if you'd like to change your drinking habits. Be inspired by Telisia's experience and discover some apps that will help you to develop a healthy relationship with alcohol.
Take this national survey about uni for the chance to win cash prizes!
No one knows more about being a higher education student than you. Your feedback can help to improve future uni offerings, plus there's great prizes on offer!
Access online tutoring whenever you need it with Smarthinking
Every Deakin student can use the online platform for tutoring help 24 hours a day, seven days a week.