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Tēnā koe! Haere mai!
The Extramural Students’ Society is the independent student union for extramurals.
Providing services and support for extramurals.
 Stream Notification
Stream sites should now have a scrolling message that tells you when to expect access. This initiative emerged form conversations between EXMSS and Massey… read more
Print Material last resort hotline
EXMSS has brokered a direct line into Massey that can quickly resolve your request for printed study materials. Please try the contact center first, but if you are being pushed from pillar to post then email
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All the best for your study. Don’t forget to join EXMSS and support your voice on campus.
 1 March – Life is a Balancing Act Karilyn Andrew & John Ross, SSLB3
As students you’re probably constantly negotiating between different pressures and demands – study, work, relationships and so on. This Seminar on balance will present strategies to help stay balanced, manage stress and cope more effectively in a balanced way to the demands of university life.
Seminar Times: 12–1pm
CAN BE VIEWED LIVE! http://connect.massey.ac.nz/wow
For information contact David Coomber
D.P.Coomber@massey.ac.nz
Ph 350 5533
Registration (optional)
http://pncounselling.massey.ac.nz (follow link to WOW)
By registering you will receive reminders and updated information
In order to help new and returning students better equip themselves for their studies with Massey University, the Centre for Teaching and Learning and Massey Library is holding orientation events in New Zealand’s 5 main centres.
All seminars will be presented by learning consultants and librarians who will present seminars about the process of academic writing and research skills using the library, as well as how to utilise and access distance learning services.
Auckland: Saturday, 25 February 2012, 9am – 3:30pm
Hamilton: Saturday, 18 February 2012, 9am – 3:30pm
Palmerston North: Saturday, 25 February 2012, 9am – 3:30pm
Wellington: Saturday, 25 February 2012, 9am – 3:30pm
Christchurch: Saturday, 18 February 2012, 9am – 3:30pm
Students can register their attendance here. If you have any further enquiries, please feel free to e-mail SLC-PN@massey.ac.nz or call (06) 3502251.
The government wants you to study. Its way. Full time, with special attention if you are young and Maori. Preferably in a course that will get you a job. In New Zealand. On a high tax rate. Immediately after your study finishes. So don’t study Zoology. You can get a student loan – and if the Treasury gets its way, you’ll be paying interest on that loan.
You really have to wonder, in its Briefing to the Incoming Minister(BIM) released today , why Treasury bothered to recommend reintroduction of interest on student loans when the Finance Minister rejects it the day the briefings become public. In its BIM, Treasury also recommended “greater targeting towards younger tertiary students, and higher-level qualifications.”
Read more at the EXMSS Vice Presidents’ blog…
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EXMSS is proud to offer this unique record of the evolution of distance education in New Zealand. The EXMSS Files is available for $25.00. Email murray@exmss.org.nz or call 0508 4EXMSS extn 81182 to order your copy today.
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