Author: Sarah Pranic
Be the change – how to make greener choices that count
Saving the planet can feel like an overwhelming task, so it’s no wonder that many of us feel some level of climate anxiety. We want
5 of the best day trips from Sydney
When the weekend is here and you’re ready to break up the grind, Sydney has you covered. From beaches and hikes to island retreats, there’s
5 of the best day trips from Melbourne
Keen to make a break from the inner-city? Whether you’re after relaxation, heritage, wildlife or beaches, Melbourne’s day trips have everything and more. Here’s what
5 of the best day trips from Brisbane
Known as the sunshine city for very good reason, Brisbane is pretty hard to beat as a place to hang out. But it’s also perfectly
The golden rules of shared accommodation
Shared student housing certainly has plenty of attractions. For starters, it’s one perfect social bubble of like-minded individuals. There’ll be good times, bad times and
5 ways to own your time
Managing the demands of home, work and university living can be tricky, and it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Squeezing more hours out of the day
The 5 biggest myths about shared student accommodation
Heading to university and thinking about a house share? Moving out of home is a pretty big step, and you’ll want to make sure you
7 revision techniques you just can’t live without
Mid-year assessments and exams are fast approaching and that means it’s time to get down to business. If the thought of cramming alone at your
The top Summer Hill spots to stretch your legs after study
Finding time for exercise is a great way to take a break and refresh your body and mind during the term time grind. Getting out
The pros and cons of shared student accommodation
Heading to university and not sure where to live? Moving into shared student housing is usually considered a great option. Not only will you get
The best job-hunting tips for students
Balancing out your studies with a part time job as a student can be tough – and many universities may advise against it, particularly if
5 ways to sneak some exercise into your day
We all know the benefits of exercise and how it can improve learning outcomes – so why does it always feel so hard? When student
Embrace your creative side in Summer Hill
When the Semester really starts to take hold and the study deadlines loom, there’s nothing more important than finding time to take a break. Refreshing
The best student hangouts in Chatswood
Well connected, diverse and entertaining, students living in Chatswood have it pretty good when it comes to getting out and about. A well-known shopping mecca
How to set personal goals – and stick to them
Personal goals are a great way to guide focus and get us thinking about what’s really important. The simple act of defining goals can give
How to shop for student essentials without breaking the bank
Heading off to Uni is an exciting time, and for many students it’s the first real opportunity to live independently. Making your new student accommodation
The best cafes in Summer Hill and beyond
Searching for the best coffee in Sydney is something that café connoisseurs take seriously. And thanks to the endless array of excellent venues popping up
Introducing Summer Hill
Tucked away in Sydney’s thriving inner west, Summer Hill is definitely a quiet achiever. Fusing heritage and charm with character and energy, it brings together
Unsure of your next move? Here’s 5 careers you’ve probably never heard of
Today’s students are likely to have many jobs and multiple careers over a lifetime. And as technology advances and businesses find new ways of working,
The hidden benefits of volunteering – how helping others can help you too
Every year, almost 6 million Australians will volunteer over 600 million hours of their time. Not only does this provide invaluable help to those in



















