7 Simple Steps to Acing HSC Extension 1 Maths
Extension 1 Maths for me was, in one word, the most satisfying subject I took. Satisfying not only when I saw the E4 (Band 6) and 99.10 ATAR on results day, but also satisfying throughout the whole process of studying for and taking the exam.
State Ranker's Guide to Writing a 20/20 Essay
After many hours slaving away at essays for a variety of modules, I completely understand how difficult and time-consuming HSC English essay writing can be. In this blog post, I will endeavour to unpack go-to structures, answer frequently asked questions and advise on how to capture your unique voice – which I believe is an essential part of a Band 6 essay.
7 Ways to Ace Your HSC, Written by a 99+ ATAR Student
The advice I had always been given was, “make a schedule,” “take care of your health,” and “don’t get burnt out” but all this seemed like vague, intangible, fantasies amidst the nightmare of juggling extra-curricular music, sports, leadership, academic pressure, lack of motivation, and procrastination. What I wanted was real, pragmatic, and realistic advice, which was surprisingly hard to find. I had to learn it all the hard way.
So here’s my honest advice, coming from someone who didn’t have it all together, but still managed to achieve a 99.50 ATAR.
7 Simple Tips to Ace HSC Legal Studies
Long story short, Legal Studies doesn’t have to be daunting - for me, some simple adjustment to my study habits helped me (a) find my passion for Legal Studies and(b) score a 95/100 in my HSC exam.
Today, I’m going to share 7 of these tips to help ace the subject as well!
HSC English - 10 Poetic Techniques You Must Know
Analysing poetry can feel a bit like a black box - where do you start, how are poems different to other text types, what does a 20/20 analyses look like?
Hello! My name is Rowena. I completed my HSC just over a year ago. After studying 4 units of English, ranking 5th in NSW in English Extension 2, and tutoring students in English every week…I’d say I’ve got a pretty good grasp on analysing poetry.