Seriously, if you are new to university, have questions and are looking for someone to ask, you should make sure you elect to get a Mentor. You will be automatically allocated one when you nominate to attend an Orientation Session or if you have already elected not to, visit their website here...
Hey all, doing a bit of a study for uni on the expectations of new students coming into university.
This is a bit of preliminary work and would appreciate it if you could take the time to complete it. The survey shouldn't take more than 5 minutes to complete.
Your help would be muchly...
Hey all, doing a bit of a study for uni on the expectations of new students coming into university.
This is a bit of preliminary work and would appreciate it if you could take the time to complete it. The survey shouldn't take more than 5 minutes to complete.
Your help would be muchly...
Here is a short list of common questions/queries we get here. Hopefully this will help dispel some of the myths and give you a better understanding of university.
Is x degree at A better than y at B?
Yes, no, maybe, perhaps. The question really cannot be answered in any great details in most...
If you're a new student and you've got some questions about Orientation, transition, or general things about your first year at Macquarie, you can also get some help from the Mentors via the FirstYear@Macquarie page.
http://www.facebook.com/pages/FirstYearMacquarie/157510367682968
Information on Getting Academic Advice
So results are coming, you're worried about your situation and not quite sure what the deal is with getting into that course you really want to get into?
Whether you're a recent high school leaver, mature age, transfer or anything else, no one on here is...
Hi guys, there's this issue that I could solve by either taking some initiative or asking the right people....BUT why would I do that when I can just annoy you guys!
So here it goes...there's this thing I have no idea about, and I really shouldn't be stressing about because frankly its not...
We'll be welcoming our newest Macquarie University students for tomorrow at the Mid Year Academic Orientation!
Our Mentors@Macquarie will be helping you through the day and will be providing ongoing support through your first year at Macquarie. Remember to bring something to write on as the...
For those new students, we're changing the way Orientations are structured a little this year. Drawing on feedback from the start of the year there was a demand for information sessions that were a bit more specific, and so we're offering 4 major sessions for the mid-year orientation...
Can I get into course x with y ATAR?
Maybe, maybe not, ATAR cutoffs aren't out yet, and they could go up or down from last years' UAI cutoffs. There's nothing you can do but wait.
Will they take me even if I'm under the ATAR cut off?
Again, maybe, maybe not, there is no hard rule saying...
Grats guys and girls, hope your day was as fun as you'd imagined, great work on completing those degrees and I'm sure everyone (past and present) from the MQ forums wishes you well for the future!