Curtin University: Too soon after UNSW Asia’s debacle?

An added option for poly students
AS A recent polytechnic graduate, my heart is set on going to a good university here.
It is a pragmatic preference aimed at easing the financial burden on my parents. Many poly students are in the same situation.
So it was good news to me when I heard that Curtin University would [...]

How did it all get so competitive?

Undergrad Zhao Ke was fined recently for hacking into his former junior college’s computer system to check out his peers’ exam scores. When does competition become too much? YouthInk writers have their say.
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Born to compare
COMPARING ourselves with others is ingrained in us.
Society exposes us to the terms of measurement and comparison we grow up with: [...]

What should brand identity be for 4th varsity?

From expressing diversity in enrolment to relooking the emphasis on grades, YouthInk writers speak out.
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Relook admission criteria
AS WE embark on discussing the emergence of a new university, we should first determine if the products of the existing universities are adequately trained to meet the requirements of local employment.
We see schools marketing themselves aggressively, from purporting [...]

Let’s talk about the rules of engagement

The P65 Blog – is it the only way to engage young people? YouthInk writers speak up.
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Better to talk face-to-face
I ADMIT that I do not read the P65 Blog regularly.
While it is a good vehicle to give an insight into the lives and thoughts of the P65 MPs, there are limitations. Debates on policy matters [...]