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Finding it hard to get your thinking in order? This workshop shows you new ways to absorb and conceptualise what you learn, as well as how to generate new ideas, solve complex problems and think creatively.

A useful refresher for anyone using matrices (eg. to solve systems of equations or linear algebra). Covers the definition of a matrix, basic operations (addition, scalar & matrix multiplication), identity matrix, determinants and inverse matrix. Recommended for MATH1712 students who are rusty (...)

Honours and Masters research projects require you to execute multiple tasks and manage conflicting demands to a tight schedule. This workshop will highlight strategies to help you 'keep on track' and prepare yourself for the many demands and expectations of Honours and Masters studies.

Finding scholarly books and journals to support the arguments you make is a key part of successful essay writing. Discovery tools such as OneSearch and the Subject Guides for your discipline are available on the Information Services web pages. During this workshop you will learn how to make the (...)

This workshop helps students to identify characteristics of critical writing and explores strategies for critically engaging with ideas in the literature and developing a critical argument.

The Science Union Faculty Society and Link Week Travelling Roadshow welcomes new and current students to Prescott Court for a BBQ. Come along, have a bite to eat, sign up to your faculty society, connect with other students and hear how Student Support Services can help you.

Most Honours and Masters students need to produce a research proposal. Research proposals may or may not form part of the formal assessment, but are an opportunity to get timely feedback on your planned approach. This workshop outlines the components of a research proposal and highlights the key (...)

Introduces what is commonly known as basic algebra. Topics include the meaning of algebraic symbols, variables, terms, expressions, like terms, operations, expanding single and double brackets, equations and solving linear equations. Recommended for anyone wanting to revise vital maths (...)

An excellent essay structure makes your writing pleasurable to read. Learn how to order your reasons and develop a logical, coherent and clear essay that flows from effective introduction to rounded conclusion.

On Tuesday 12th March 12noon to 2pm come and discover your UWA campus. Connect with other students, find out about the student focused services on campus, grab some giveaways and join one of the many guild clubs that will be showcasing in The Guild Refectory.

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The ALVA Faculty Society and Link Week Travelling Roadshow welcomes new and current students to the green space outside Cullity Gallery for a BBQ. Come along, have a bite to eat, sign up to your faculty society, connect with other students and hear how Student Support Services can help you.

With so many book chapters, journal papers and lecture notes to read, it can often feel as if you’re drowning in printed materials. This workshop will teach several reading techniques that will help you choose what to read and how to read it efficiently, to maximise the effectiveness of your (...)

The ECOMS Student Society and Link Week Travelling Roadshow welcomes new and current students to the Business School Rear Verandah for a BBQ. Come along, have a bite to eat, sign up to your faculty society, connect with other students and hear how Student Support Services can help you.

Learn to write grammatically correct and well-constructed sentences.

With so many book chapters, journal papers and lecture notes to read, it can often feel as if you’re drowning in printed materials. This workshop will teach several reading techniques that will help you choose what to read and how to read it efficiently, to maximise the effectiveness of your (...)

An excellent essay structure makes your writing pleasurable to read. Learn how to order your reasons and develop a logical, coherent and clear essay that flows from effective introduction to rounded conclusion.

The Arts Union and Link Week Travelling Roadshow welcomes new and current students to the Patricia Crawford Court for a BBQ. Come along, have a bite to eat, sign up to your faculty society, connect with other students and hear how Student Support Services can help you.

Most Honours and Masters students need to produce a research proposal. Research proposals may or may not form part of your formal assessment, but are an opportunity to get timely feedback on your planned study. This workshop outlines the components of a research proposal and highlights the key (...)

This builds on the previous workshop on basic algebra. Topics include polynomials, operations with polynomials, factorization of quadratics, difference of two squares. Recommended for anyone wanting to revise vital maths foundations.

This is a welcome event for first year students to discover the gallery and museum on campus and meet some other new students. RSVP required by Monday 11th March 2013 by emailing [email protected] or calling 6488 3707