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Mastering Assessments at the University of Melbourne: A Student’s Guide
By Emily Fujii Kyriakidou, University of Melbourne, Australia Navigating the academic challenges of the University of Melbourne requires a blend of smart planning, consistent effort, and effective study techniques. Unlike the University of Manchester, the University of Melbourne’s assessment structure includes not only quizzes and assignments but also mid-semester tests that can account for 20-30% of your final grade. These mid-semester tests are crucial, as they cover a significant portion of the course content.
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5 Things I Wish I Had Known Before Studying and Living in Calgary
A brief, yet concise list of things to look out for when studying at the University of Calgary. From tourist checklists to insurance considerations.
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Video Blog – The Positives and Negatives of Studying Abroad
Simon Hird  / /  Geography  / /  University of Auckland  / /  NZ So as part of year abroad we were asked to produce a series of blogs for Geography. Each had to be a on a different topic and in a variety of formats (i.e.referenced essay, diary entry, video). This particular video blog entry was reflecting on the positives and negatives that I have experienced on my year abroad – it is slightly more personal and geography related than my other posts, due to it’s initial purpose, but hopefully you guys can take something from it: Cheers, Simon 🤘 🖖 P.S. If you guys want to see a few more…
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Initial Thoughts: Maryland
I noticed that I have the habit to compare new places with the place I am familiar with. This includes Manchester where I have been living for 3 years. Maryland is so strikingly different from Manchester.
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