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Stories from Bond University

What better way to get to know a university, than through the eyes and words of their students and staff? Here, explore the latest stories from Bond, from words of wisdom for exploring your options, advice on settling into student life, or an exclusive look behind the scenes of a program or career path.  

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7 ways to support your teen through the stresses of studying

Studying can be a demanding, stressful activity, so it's important they know they've got your support. Here are 7 ways to help.

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What should your child consider when selecting a university degree?

Choosing a uni degree can be a daunting process, but not if you're equipped with the right resources. Here are a few things to consider.

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How to help your teen road map their future

Use the My Future Roadmap tool to help your teen plan out their future, from school to uni and beyond.

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Current career trends – soft skills vs hard skills

If you've heard the terms 'soft' and 'hard' skills thrown around, but aren't sure what they actually mean, we've put together this handy explainer.

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How to cope when your child flies the coop

So, they're off to uni, and your nest is feeling empty. Look after yourself with these coping tips.

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How to help prepare your child for their first semester at uni and beyond

Although uni is a time for self-discovery, it doesn’t hurt to know what to expect.

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How to support your child in choosing a university

Support looks different for every parent, child and family, but here are a few things to keep in mind when your child is asking for help to make the decisions that will shape their life.

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How to bridge the gap: Setting healthy boundaries during your child’s gap year

Communicate effectively with your child and establish obligations ahead of the gap year experience.

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Important questions you need to ask at tertiary Open Days

As you start to explore university options with your child, it’s likely you’ll attend an Open Day or two, whether that’s on-campus nearby or virtually.

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Why parents shouldn’t stress about their child's gap year

Gap years are a scary concept to some parents, but they're actually a great opportunity for your child to grow. Here's why.

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Celebrating successes – reframing what a 'win' looks like

Success looks different to everyone, and reframing our thoughts is the first step to celebrating a wider, more inclusive range of ‘successes’.

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6 ways to try a university on for size

There are lots of ways to get a feel for a university better – and they have nothing to do with reading the brochure.

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