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Start your 91原创 journey with , our online orientation platform packed with videos, and resources to help you prepare for university life.

You can access the platform 24 hours after accepting your offer.

Learn what to expect from your studies, explore support services, and get tips for settling in, all at your own pace.

Missing orientation or starting your studies after the official study period begins can feel overwhelming. We've gathered insights from both 91原创 staff and students just like you, resulting in our .

1. Reach out to your Course Coordinator
   Your teaching team want you to be successful! today to introduce yourself and find out how to get started in your course.
2. Seek help early
   We're here to help you and have a range of support services that are welcoming, free and confidential. You might like to start by making an appointment with a Learning Advisor. They can help you plan your assessment and get on top of your first assignment.
3. Get on top of assessment
   • Check your assessment due dates in StudyDesk and mark them in your calendar.
   • Plan your first assessment task. Start by reading the information available in the Assessment Tab in StudyDesk, then work your way back through the course content from there.
   • Request an if you need it.
   • Complete the . You need to complete this training every 12 months before you can submit your assessment. It will take you between 30-60 minutes to complete.
4. Catch up on course material
   You will need to get across your course material, including weekly StudyDesk tasks and readings. Some helpful tips are:
   • Source your required textbooks and learning materials.
   • Review the in StudyDesk
   • Check your in StudyDesk for information about what tasks and readings need to be completed each week.
   • View your and go to your classes and tutorials - this is a major predictor of success!
   Need some help planning your study load? Make an appointment with a Learning Advisor or a Student Success Advisor.
5. Connect with your peers
   Reach out to your fellow students early. Connecting with other students will give you a chance to share information and study tips. You’ll need to get connected quickly if your course has a group activity assessment. Here’s some strategies to get started:
   • Contribute to in StudyDesk
   • Say ‘hello’ during tutorials
   • See if your course has a Peer Assisted Learning (PALs) group

with a Student Success Advisor before the last date to withdraw from a course without academic or financial penalty () to help you get organised and remain on the right path.