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ANU College of Law, Student Mentoring Scheme

Study or Learning Related Resources

Your teacher is your most important learning resource and will welcome contact during consultation hours to answer specific questions or to discuss general learning or study-related problems you may have in the course. In addition, you may find the following resources useful:

a) ANU Academic Skills and Learning Centre
	Location: lower ground floor of the Pauline Griffin Building (Building 11) Telephone: (02) 612 52972 Website: www.anu.edu.au/academicskills/ Services: This website provides information that will help you work out how to improve your academic skills, including frequently asked questions and resources for students. This website has a range of useful links for students regarding study skills, and support services offered by the university.
(b) ANU Disabilities Services Unit
	Location: Student Facilities Building (Building 17) Telephone: (02) 6125 5036 Website: http://www.anu.edu.au/disabilities/contact_us/index.php Services: The unit can provide advice and assistance if a disability (Permanent or Temporary) is affecting a student's ability to study.
(c) ANU International Education Office
	Location: Lower Ground Floor, Pauline Griffin Building 11 Telephone: 61254643 Website: www.anu.edu.au/ieo Services: The International Student Services section provides welfare and general support for all international students offering advice on a range of issues; as well as advising staff on international student matters. Students may make appointments to see a staff member about anything that is impacting on their life at ANU. The office and website assists international students on a range of issues including how to deal with Culture Shock, Homestay Guidelines, an informal Going Home Program, Non School Aged Childcare, Rental Accommodation and a University Partners English Language Class.
(d) ANU Jabal Indigenous Higher Education Centre
	Location: Lower Melville Hall (Building 12) Telephone: (02) 6125 3520 Website: http://www.anu.edu.au/jabal/index.php Services: The Centre provides a point of contact for all enquiries about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander student matters in the University. Services include: - a student common room with a kitchen, after hours tea and coffee making facilities. - study areas and after hours access to a computer room (pc and mac). - additional resources, such as a seminar room, tutorial room, resource library, books, magazines, videos and compact discs. - personal support to help with general and academic matters. - academic advice on course selection and study progress. - up-to-date advice and information on scholarships and cadetships available to - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.
(e) ANU Law Library
	Location: ANU College of Law, Fellows Road (Building 5) Telephone: (02) 6125 4013 Website: http://anulib.anu.edu.au/subjects/law/ Services: - Helpful staff can provide assistance on the library services, including training on use of legal database and advice regarding finding relevant material in the library collections. - past exam papers are located on the library website (http:/anulib.anu.edu.au/online/exams/)
(f) ANU Law Students Society (LSS)
	Location: ANU College of Law, Fellows Road (Building 5) Telephone: (02) 6125 4013 Website: http://law.anu.edu.au/lss/index.htm Services: The LSS has several relevant portfolios, including an education portfolio which encompasses representation, services and educational events. Their website notes: " Our aim is to enrich the educational experience of students by providing access to additional resources and to people who can offer insight and inspiration. Please take advantage of our model exam answers, tutorials, revision lectures and public seminars and, if you have any ideas about how we can improve these services, don’t hesitate to contact us. Also, if you wish to generously assist other students by sharing exam answers or providing revision lectures please get in touch. You might find that you are rewarded with a modest sum of money! So if you have concerns, complaints or ideas about any aspect of your law school education please send me an email at lsseducation@anu.edu.au or come and have a chat with myself [Tom Sherman], Tom Smyth, Grainne Marsden or Nick Dahlstrom.
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