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  1. goobypls

    Is there any way to make my timetable less horrible?

    Is there any way at all that I can make my timetable less disgustingly horrible? I was looking at my friends doing double degrees and they seem to have nice classes spaced together with multiple days off meanwhile I'm here with this piece of shit that barely allows me to work the hours I need to...
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    Not sure if my computer lab is on or not

    Hi I have a computer lab session on my timetable today but I'm not sure whether it is on or not because apparently its only lectures for the first week. My timetable is saying it is on 2/3-6/4, 27/4-1/6, so I'm not sure if this means it starts in week 2 or whether it starts today, there is also...
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    Is O'Day worth going to?

    Hey just wondering what you guys think of ODay and whether it will be worth attending as I have previous plans that I might cancel in order to go. Will all of the clubs and societies be available to join on the day? Also this will be my first time at the campus after accepting my offer so I'll...
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    UTS - Chances of receiving an offer in later rounds?

    Hi I got an ATAR of 81.5 and received an offer to study my 2nd preference at UTS which is BSc in IT with a cutoff of 83. Due to the fact that I received 4 bonus points from my english mark my atar should have met the requirement for my first preference which was BBus/BSc in IT combined degree...
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    Chances of me getting an offer? (UTS)

    Hi I'm interested in studying a BBusiness/BSci in Info Tech at UTS this year but the ATAR cutoff is around 85. I achieved an ATAR of 81.5 this year which was disappointing for me, however because I got Band 5s in most of my subjects I should get 4 bonus points which should bring my ATAR at UTS...
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    atar estimate plz

    School rank: 70 something English adv: 84 Business studies: 87 Economics: 76 Modern history: 84 General maths: 70 (yikes) SOR1: 44 Reckon I can get 85 or close to it?
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    How accurate is predicted atar usually?

    Just wondering because my predicted atar was 85 but I'm fairly sure I screwed up maths and maybe economics. How much will doing badly in one or two externals affect my atar overall? I really need 82+ to get into my course but I just don't feel I did as well in HSC as I did in trials.
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    Indochina question predictions?

    I'm leaning towards a question on the impact of US entry into the war, warfare and tactics or ideology. What other questions do guys think are likely to pop up on tuesday?
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    Anyone else using prepared essay for Hamlet?

    Due to the ridiculous number of potential themes there are to explore in Hamlet I personally thought sticking to three broad themes would be best for myself. I'm planning on using the human condition, mortality and death as well as revenge/appearance vs reality. Obviously every one has their own...
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    Russia and Soviet Union question

    Is it better to specialize in either the Bolsheviks or Stalin if you're doing this topic as they almost always ask a question on both every year? I've been spending most of my time on Stalin as I find the detail easier to remember.
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    Raw mark for mid band 5?

    I got 75% in trial for economics and I'm ranked 21/39 at rank ~60 school. What mark would I realistically need to get a mid band 5? I know it fluctuates every year due to difficulty but what would be a ballpark raw mark that I would need?
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    Business/IT - Anyone doing this course next year or have any insight?

    Hi I was wondering if anyone here was planning on doing the Business and IT combined degree next year at UTS. It seems like a pretty solid degree from what I've seen and heard and it appears to have a good mixture of programming/info systems as well as practical work. I was wondering if anyone...
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    Macroeconomic policy essay help

    Hey guys I wondering if anyone had any good tips for writing essays on macro policies such as fiscal and monetary and how they are use to address each of the economic issues. I'm fairly confident one of the HSC essays will be on macro policies and I would appreciate if anyone could share some...
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    Where to apply as Christmas casual?

    Hi I'm looking to apply for a retail job over the Christmas break and was wondering where the best places to apply would be that are located in or around the CBD. I have minimal work experience so somewhere with a bit of a training program would be good.
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    ATAR estimate thanks

    School rank ~68 Adv Eng 33/120 Gen Maths 44/85 Business 16/64 Eco 17/44 Modern History 11/35 SOR1 2/23
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    Bombed general maths trial - where to go from here?

    Hey guys i recently did my trial exam for general maths and I'm fairly confident that I did terribly, missed out on one or two questions that were worth 5 and 7 marks respectively as well as not feeling confident in the other sections. I've been getting around 60-70% for most of my assessments...
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    12 angry men related help

    Hey I was wondering if anyone had any tips on using 12 angry men as a related text for conflicting perspectives and possibly belonging? I dont really know where to begin in terms of writing notes for it and was wondering if anyone had any notes or ideas I could use. Thanks
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    ATAR estimate please

    Based off my results from half yearlies and assessment as I have not done trials yet they are in 3 weeks. My school ranking is 63. Adv Eng - 39/118 Gen Maths - 60/82 (Had a really shit year...) Business - 19/59 Eco - 19/39 Modern History - 15/33 SOR1 - 3/21 I know these rankings are pretty...
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    How to study for economics essays?

    Hi I'm just wondering what is the best way to go about improving my economics essays as I got 12/20 for my essay in my half yearly and I really need to improve if I want to stand a chance at getting a solid band 5 (my aim). I don't find much of the content in the course overly difficult its just...
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    Considering studying at Ourimbah

    Hi I'm thinking of studying podiatry next year at UoN Ourimbah campus and I have a few questions about the campus and university in general. 1. Is social life at Ourimbah minimal or non existent? Do many people rent locally while they study or do most people commute? 2. What is the campus...
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