Recent content by syekotk

Do you live in Sydney? If you do, then you're almost certainly eligible for UWS's 5 bonus points for 'greater western sydney' applicants. This happens automatically, and their definition of GWS is practically all of Sydney. Check this site to see if you're eligible. UWS: Regional Bonus Also...

Re: Questions about the Bachelor of Political, Economic and Social Sciences (B.P.E.S. I went to the lecture for it at info day and they said they expected the cutoff to be ~93

Terrorism is about the easiest issue you can get. We had to do a speech on this term 1 of hsc course, i used this and got 9/10-simple stuff (my lack of public speaking skills let me down, lol)

Worst subject ever.

7 months, 11 days. Just thought I'd throw that out there. I'm a bit more worried about the half-yearlies at the moment, then there's trials. THEN i'll start worrying about the HSC

You don't need historiography to get full marks, it's not on the syllabus anymore. It's useful in supporting your arguement but you can get full marks without it. History extension is the only place you NEED to know historiography

Don't stress out too much if you don't know everything in year 11, you learn most of the basic concepts all over again in the HSC course (you do need a vague idea of it though). The most important thing you must remember is to give examples for every question, whether it's case law, media...

Hey, where did you get it from? I've looked at the newsagents in the city but they charge like $12 for it (it's only like $2 in the US as I'm sure you know) Currently reading; Frankenstein - Shelley (comparative study text for next term/year) and The Talented Mr Ripley - Highsmith (additional...

Hey everyone. Modern, Legal, Economics, Business, Maths (2U), English Adv. Maths is so shit, dropping that in year 12 but eco, legal and modern are freaking awesome.

Alright, thanks everyone. I'll have to give it a bit more thought before I decide, weigh up the options

Hi, I've heard that doing general maths as opposed to mathematics or extension 1 and 2 will drag down your UAI considerably, so I was wondering if you can tell me whether or not this is true? I've looked around the forum and have found a few general answers but just looking for something...