I spent my life growing up around workers in the education system, including teachers, other teacher-aides, special-ed workers and relief teachers. I know the amount of work they take on voluntarily, willing to educate young minds on everything from…
A few weeks ago, the blissful, hapless days of week two, I was having a study date with a good friend. Well, I was viciously hungover and doing my best to pretend to be busy. Then we got to…
It’s been a strange, strange semester. For students in particular, the transition to online classes could mean a lack of structure of in-person classes. And with so much uncertainty everywhere, studies may simply not be a priority anymore, or seem so…
Welcome back to another instalment of the Homeschool Column! Today we’re talking to Nola from the Business Faculty about their experience of studying in quarantine. What’s your name and what do you study? My name is Nola. I’m studying Bachelor…
How many Brisbane bands do you know? Keeping your eyes on your local music scene can be hard from indoors so instead we’ve brought a taste of it to you. Here are four albums by Brisbane artists you should listen…
Let’s face it most of us love to belt out Untouched by the Veronica’s at a party, get excited when the classic Kylie Minogue songs play and need no coaxing to perform a choreographed Lizzo number. However, can you name…
Brisbane, Australia Day 4: Really wish I bought a puppy before all this started. Or any pet, for that matter. Day 6: Gave up on convincing my parents it’s not too late to get a puppy. Had to…
Welcome to the Homeschool Column, where we have a look at QUT students and how they’re managing working from home. Today we’ve got Cameron Mackie from the Law Faculty giving you a look in at her home study set up.…
I won’t bother telling you that these are ‘strange and unprecedented times’, because you’ve heard it a thousand times already (including from every company you forgot had your email address). Coronavirus has had a massive impact on the way we…
There is a schoolchild upstairs who used to play the violin on weekends, but now plays during the week and we hear her laugh with her mother. Her father still comes home in the afternoon and wakes us up…
