Category: Clubs & campus activities
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To be understood?
I’m putting off revising Linear Algebra in favour of pacing my room like a weather-beaten 53-year-old detective. I’ve been reflecting on the year every single waking moment, and I’ve come to the conclusion that it’s been a fascinating year; a lot of things, ranging from elating to excruciating, were not on my bingo card. So, […] -
Kia ora/Xin chao, it’s Elizabeth!
I still have much nostalgia for the places I’ve lived in before and I occasionally get melancholic in this new city. But sometimes, I could almost feel the nostalgia of the moment just before. That’s one of the many feelings that keep me rolling.blogs.unimelb.edu.au/first-year/2023/04/22/kia-ora-xin-chao-its-elizabeth
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Week 8 & Mid-Sem Break: Let the Games Begin
Now playing: The Paper Kites – On the Train Ride Home ↺ |◁ II ▷| ♡ Happy Sunday! It’s been a while >v< How has everyone been? I’m feeling beyond ecstatic knowing that mid-sem break is just round the corner! It has been an eventful week for me, filled with finishing assessments, connecting with family, […]blogs.unimelb.edu.au/first-year/2022/09/18/week-8-9-let-the-games-begin
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Clubs are the best way to make friends
I’ve joined so many clubs at university and it’s literally saved my post-covid loneliness! So many clubs plan weekly meetups (sometimes even involving free food!!! Who could say no to that?) and it’s such an amazing way to meet likeminded people and friends! I’ve joined a couple of club committees it’s been so nice to […]blogs.unimelb.edu.au/first-year/2022/09/09/clubs-are-the-best-way-to-make-friends
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Week 7: Application Anxiety
Now playing: Doris Day – Que Sera Sera ↺ |◁ II ▷| ♡ I survived the shenanigans of Week 6 🥳! Updates from last week – I went and thoroughly enjoyed the club event – Save the Children and Film Society’s Movie Night at Arts West’s Interactive Cinema Space! It was a fundraiser for […]blogs.unimelb.edu.au/first-year/2022/09/04/week-7-application-anxiety
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Week 6: A-Tisket, A-Tasket
Now playing: Anthony Lazaro – Life could be so simple ↺ |◁ II ▷| ♡ As someone who has pictured themselves in a great deal of eccentric situations (like having hands for feet and feet for hands), I never once pictured myself writing a blog post, so here we go!! Here’s a quick little […]blogs.unimelb.edu.au/first-year/2022/08/30/week-6-a-tisket-a-tasket
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Dear Dreamer
This is an excerpt of my made-up diary: Dear Dreamer, Did you really think that you would become a University of Melbourne blogger? You put it out there into the universe, and you did it. You’re an official blogger for ‘The First Year Diaries’, you should be proud of yourself. Did you really think that […] -
Some of my favourite things…
Something different for today’s post, a list. And everyone loves a good list. This list is what I’ve been up to lately. Enjoy! Studying. Submitting assignments before time. Drinking bubble tea. Sipping flat whites. Making coffee with the coffee machine at work. Started a new job. Attended a job interview. Drinking matcha lattes. Texting old […]blogs.unimelb.edu.au/first-year/2021/03/27/some-of-my-favourite-things
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Hello! A new semester is now upon us, and the new year has already begun. Looking forward to a new year picnic at Carlton Gardens with the Graduate Education Society. Seminars have already started and I’ve already submitted two assignments early. Feeling motivated, at least to study, hope it lasts! Hope you’re enjoying some new […]
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Cheers to new beginnings
O-week in full swing !!! Me and Cat went to the Engineering orientation before work and took some cool pics at the photo booth. That’s me, looking all cute and excited and that’s Cat, with the ‘I won’t flunk this semester’ determination in her eyes. Sooooo looking forward to after-work in-person O-week events and meeting […]blogs.unimelb.edu.au/first-year/2021/02/23/cheers-to-new-beginnings
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