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Sep 18, 20202 min read
Final year student briefly forgets they still have exams left
It turns out, the light at the end of the tunnel can be blinding. Final year Commerce/Law student Victoria Clarke is now 9 weeks into her...
Sep 13, 20202 min read
Four ways to make that one paragraph of that case make sense
KIM KOELMEYER Damages Incurred has been inundated with reports of students being dozens of paragraphs into a case, and getting...
Aug 28, 20202 min read
BREAKING NEWS: The mid-sem break was not in fact a break
KIM KOELMEYER Deakin students return to university after their mid-semester break this week. But for local law student Perry Waters, it ...
Aug 13, 20202 min read
Student Hurriedly Piles Rubble Behind Laptop Before Zoom Call To Avoid Exposing Her Unkempt Mess
Jack Enticott Brooke Tambry’s day was not off to a good start when she was abruptly yanked out of her slumber by the obnoxious blaring of...
Aug 7, 20202 min read
Adorable:Naive Law Student Bookmarks Prescribed Readings In Genuine Belief She’ll Actually Read Them
It was a quiet Wednesday afternoon when Mia Johnson, a bright-eyed first-year law student, finally convinced herself to work through her...
Jul 31, 20202 min read
“Exams Are Online Anyway” Says Student Who Will Definitely Fail
Jack Enticott As week three of the trimester comes to a close, most Deakin University students are working hard to stay up to date with...
Jul 24, 20202 min read
This just in: 3rd Year Law Student still talking about his ATAR
Jack Enticott As law students settle back into their studies, many penultimate year students have their minds firmly set on clerkship...
Jul 15, 20202 min read
Law student devastated upon discovery he is somehow already a week behind after forgetting to comple
Jack Enticott As law students return to their studies after a three-week hiatus, many vowed this trimester would be different. Along with...
May 27, 20201 min read
I lived it: Someone joked that they were only up to week 4
KIM KOELMEYER Reports have come in that Deakin law student George Hunt has joked that, despite it being week eleven, he is “only up to...
May 21, 20202 min read
First year uses legalise to win argument; is not invited back to game night.
Charlotte Livery (21) was expecting a quiet Friday game night with her friends on Zoom. “A glass of red wine, some bourgeoise cheese and...
May 13, 20202 min read
Student’s Deakin Love Letters post receives more than one heart react...
IS THIS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST? JAMES DANCE It was a Wednesday night, pre-quarantine. Commerce/Law student Jeremy Matthers (20) had just...
May 6, 20202 min read
Local law student shocked to find his lecturer doesn’t actually speak in 2x speed
JAMES DANCE Casey Smith (20), like most Deakin students, enjoys the convenience of CloudDeakin. Unexpected family crisis? No problem....
Apr 30, 20201 min read
This just in: Law student realises they shouldn’t have left referencing until the end
JAMES DANCE It’s that time of the trimester again, when students from both sides of the creek are facing four assignments, all...
Apr 26, 20202 min read
Four tips to ease your horror when you're up against the best final year team in the competition
KIM KOELMEYER As competition season heats up, we invite students from all year levels to compete. But sometimes, your competition...
Apr 15, 20202 min read
Amazing: law student goes entire Zoom call without mentioning they study law
KIM KOELMEYER Local friendship group is shocked when Deakin Law/IR student Corinne Browne (20) makes it through their entire Zoom call...
Apr 9, 20202 min read
“Can you hear me now?”
JAMES DANCE Third-year Deakin Law student Cameron Holdsworth (20) is no stranger to a cheeky Bb Collaborate seminar. Having maintained a...
Apr 1, 20202 min read
SHOCKING: Fancy new home office did not lead to more work
KIM KOELMEYER Local law student Janine Cook (22) was surprised to find that despite setting up a very high-tech, ergonomic home office,...
Mar 25, 20202 min read
Local law student promises she’ll stay up to date this year
KIM KOELMEYER Friends of Carol Huff are not surprised when she rocks up to the Deakin Library and promises she’s finally going to stay up...
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