DLSSJun 113 Isolation friendly exercisesExercising in isolation can be one of the best ways to stay sane! Whether it’s as a quick break from studying or a way to avoid the assig...
DLSSJun 11How to Write a Professional Cover Letter Your cover letter is an opportunity for you to ‘sell yourself’ and explain exactly why you are the best candidate for the role at hand. S...
DLSSJun 11Meditation apps to keep you grounded through isolationHey team, We know isolation can be getting a little lonely, because we are all feeling the same way. One really important thing to take c...
DLSSMay 27I lived it: Someone joked that they were only up to week 4KIM KOELMEYER Reports have come in that Deakin law student George Hunt has joked that, despite it being week eleven, he is “only up to we...
DLSSMay 21First year uses legalise to win argument; is not invited back to game night.Charlotte Livery (21) was expecting a quiet Friday game night with her friends on Zoom. “A glass of red wine, some bourgeoise cheese and ...
DLSSMay 13Tips for Writing a Legal Resume Of all the jobs in the world, there is one thing that is almost guaranteed: you will always be asked for your resume as part of the recru...
DLSSMay 13Student’s Deakin Love Letters post receives more than one heart react... IS THIS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST? JAMES DANCE It was a Wednesday night, pre-quarantine. Commerce/Law student Jeremy Matthers (20) had just ...
DLSSMay 13Designing a Productive WorkspaceIn these times, almost everyone is either working or studying from home. Working from home can be massively rewarding, and afford you the...
DLSSMay 6Local law student shocked to find his lecturer doesn’t actually speak in 2x speed JAMES DANCE Casey Smith (20), like most Deakin students, enjoys the convenience of CloudDeakin. Unexpected family crisis? No problem. Las...
DLSSApr 30This just in: Law student realises they shouldn’t have left referencing until the end JAMES DANCE It’s that time of the trimester again, when students from both sides of the creek are facing four assignments, all convenient...
DLSSApr 293 Ways to Spend Your Study BreaksYou’ve heard it all before…“study in short bursts”, “take study breaks”, and (my personal favourite) “your study is more productive after...
DLSSApr 26Four tips to ease your horror when you're up against the best final year team in the competitionKIM KOELMEYER As competition season heats up, we invite students from all year levels to compete. But sometimes, your competition campaig...
DLSSApr 25Volunteering during your law degreeIn an increasingly competitive job market, finding ways to stand out to firms is important during your law degree. Volunteering not only ...
DLSSApr 14Amazing: law student goes entire Zoom call without mentioning they study lawKIM KOELMEYER Local friendship group is shocked when Deakin Law/IR student Corinne Browne (20) makes it through their entire Zoom call wi...
DLSSApr 8“Can you hear me now?”JAMES DANCE Third-year Deakin Law student Cameron Holdsworth (20) is no stranger to a cheeky Bb Collaborate seminar. Having maintained a ...
DLSSMar 31SHOCKING: Fancy new home office did not lead to more workKIM KOELMEYER Local law student Janine Cook (22) was surprised to find that despite setting up a very high-tech, ergonomic home office, s...
DLSSMar 30All about Deakin's support services Feeling the pressure of new subjects? Or are you a new student and looking for advice on assignments, study tips or the best coffee on ca...
DLSSMar 28Staying on Top of the Game: Effective Study and Self-Discipline TechniquesStudying is not everybody’s cup of tea, nor our idea of a good time; but is an essential part of being a student, and something that must...
DLSSMar 25Local law student promises she’ll stay up to date this yearKIM KOELMEYER Friends of Carol Huff are not surprised when she rocks up to the Deakin Library and promises she’s finally going to stay up...
