Life Beyond HSC

3 Tricks to Avoid Silly Mistakes in High School Exams

My tutor once told me, "fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me!"

7 Tactics to Defeat Burnouts from Studying At Home

Overcoming those feelings starts with getting work done and building momentum...

Feeling Like a Failure and Not Being Smart Enough

I used to believe that "smart" meant being perfect, not making mistakes...

Surviving Year 12: Finding Happiness in the HSC Year

Happiness comes entirely from perspective and not from any one thing...

Getting into the Zone: Flow State & Pomodoro Technique

Flow is incredible — everything else but the thing you’re working on disappears.

HSC Survival Kit: Getting Over Fear of a Subject

My fear of the subject lay in my initial lack of understanding of how it all...

Have You Ever Felt Like an Imposter?

The more you become an expert, the more you may feel like an imposter...

HSC Survival Kit: How to Build Consistent Work Ethic

I’d intentionally leave my code broken, or my sentence midway, or that math...

Surviving Year 12: How to Fix Your Sleep Schedule

It's about mindset. "You will never change anything that you are willing to...

How to Manage Your Goals in High School: Setting The Right Expectations

Kickstarter projects have a Funding goal; but they've also got Stretch goals!

How to Tackle Exam Anxiety the Right Way

My students laugh at me when I say the main goal of an exam is to enjoy it...

Ultimate Guide to Landing a Job as a High School Student - Resume and Interview Skills

Attempting to land your first job and earn yourself a little extra money...

Still Unsure of Your Dream Career in Year 12? That's Okay!

On the night of the UAC cutoff date I was sitting with my parents trying to...

5 Key Tips to Feel Most Prepared for the Start of Year 11

Going into Year 11 and starting senior high school can seem daunting...