UNE Guide

Catch up with Student Support as they answer your questions about being a student at the University of New England, Armidale. All music used in this podcast is covered under TuneFM's APRA AMCOS Online Music Licence.

Episode 14: The Tjawanpa Festival

On this episode of the UNE Guide Show Connor sits down with the charismatic Luke Fowler, from Student Engagement and Retention. Luke and Connor talk about their disappointment in the postponement of the Tjawanpa festival here at UNE, some background to the event and the origins behind the name, and the plans to possibly get the festival back on track.

06-29
17:43

Episode 13: What to Do After Exams

Connor is all by himself this week! For the first time he's presenting the show alone and he's here to talk to you about what to do after your exams.

06-15
23:45

Episode 12: Colleges and Sharehouses

When it comes to studying at university, it can be difficult to afford a place to live. Many students turn to the residential college system and community sharehouses, so the Head of Wright College Jason Wall chats with Connor about living in UNE's college system. Connor is also joined by TuneFM's own Ben Lewis who has around 12 months experience living in a sharehouse.

06-01
28:55

Episode 11: Exams (and Special Exams)

We are less than a week away from the exam period here at UNE, so Connor sits down with Kylie Day to discuss everything students will need to know about exams, online exams, special exams, and the exam period. Kylie knows next to everything there is to possibly know about exams so she is the perfect person to assuage all of your unknowns about the next few weeks!

05-25
17:31

Episode 10: Appropriate Behaviour and Sustainability

The UNE Guide Show is officially 10 episodes old! Connor celebrates this milestone by bringing back two very special guests; Jillian Thomson and Alana Cox! Jillian and Alana help Connor analyze and clarify some of the nuances surrounding appropriate behaviour at UNE and how to avoid getting into trouble, before talking about how to live sustainably while here in Armidale. Make sure to give this very important episode a listen; as it is extremely crucial that everybody maintains proper behavioural standards at all times :)

04-27
30:50

Episode 9: Plagiarism and the Importance of Honesty

This week, Connor brings attention to a very important issue when it comes to your studies here at UNE (and any other educational institution); plagiarism. Julia Dau and Huifang Li, two former students at UNE, sit down with Connor to shine a light on the importance of honesty in the academic world and to encourage students to avoid plagiarism at all costs.

04-20
34:43

Episode 8: Adapting to Change

This week the UNE Guide Show talks about how to adapt to some of the changes that may pop up in your study journey at UNE. Connor is joined by the charming Fiona Murray who has years of experience working with students living in the residential system and former student Lachlan Kirby Barrett to discuss how students can learn to adapt to anything that might confront them.

04-13
29:37

Episode 7: Armidale's Weather

Connor sits down with two long-time students of UNE, Alana Cox and Jillian Thomson to talk about the type of weather and climate students can expect to experience at UNE.

03-30
25:49

Episode 6: The Library and How to Use It

This week, Connor sits down with librarians Annette Messell and Kylie Cawley to talk about UNE's magnificent Dixson Library, the services and resources they provide for students, and how students (especially new students) can make the best use of them.

03-23
18:35

Episode 5: Census Date

Connor is joined by two very special guests to discuss the Census date at UNE and what it means for your studies.

03-16
27:48

Episode 4: First Year Advice and More Tips for New Students

This week, Connor is joined by Nola Holmes once again along with Jennifer Vaughan, two First-Year Advisors here at UNE to discuss how to make the most of one's first year at university. Connor is also joined by student Sathvik Gopalakrishna to discuss some tips for new students from the perspective of someone who has been in that very position!

03-09
28:17

Episode 3: Late Enrolment and Falling Behind

In today's podcast, Connor discusses what to do if you've enrolled late along with the wonderful Nola Holmes, one of the First Year Advisors here at UNE.

03-03
37:50

Episode 2: Homesickness and Study/Personal Balance

UNE Guide is the show dedicated to give tips and tricks to all you freshers out there looking to settle in here to UNE!

02-23
34:36

Episode 1: Preparing for O-Week

UNE Guide is the show dedicated to give tips and tricks to all you freshers out there looking to settle in here to UNE!

02-16
36:33

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