DLSSOct 11, 2020Getting ahead during the summer break With the competitiveness of the legal profession, the months over the break are the perfect time to update your resume or get ahead with...
DLSSOct 5, 2020Keeping sane and thriving during lockdownA year ago today, most of us looked at those who had the privilege of working from home as the luckiest people on Earth - as you stood on...
DLSSAug 13, 2020Challenge yourself to some self-careRound 2 of isolation has made everything just that little bit harder. Not to worry, because we have created a self-care challenge...
DLSSAug 13, 2020Competitions at DeakinStudying law can be extremely challenging and time consuming, even in early years. The thought of taking part in an extra-curricular...
DLSSJul 15, 2020Why you shouldn’t discredit your non-legal jobWorking during your time at University is as important as it is challenging. On one hand, working’s a no-brainer for many of us; quite...
DLSSJul 15, 20203 QUICK BREAKFAST IDEASBreakfast is the most important meal of the day! It gives your brain energy! Don’t skip it! Okay now that we have the obvious out of the...
DLSSJun 11, 20203 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...
DLSSJun 11, 2020How 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....
DLSSJun 11, 2020Meditation 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...
DLSSMay 13, 2020Tips 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...
DLSSMay 13, 2020Designing 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...
DLSSApr 29, 20203 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 25, 2020Volunteering 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...
DLSSMar 30, 2020All 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...
DLSSMar 28, 2020Staying 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...