<html xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
<meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)">
<style><!--
/* Font Definitions */
@font-face
        {font-family:Wingdings;
        panose-1:5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0;}
@font-face
        {font-family:"Cambria Math";
        panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;}
@font-face
        {font-family:Calibri;
        panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;}
@font-face
        {font-family:Avenir;
        panose-1:2 11 5 3 2 2 3 2 2 4;}
/* Style Definitions */
p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal
        {margin:0cm;
        margin-bottom:.0001pt;
        font-size:12.0pt;
        font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;}
a:link, span.MsoHyperlink
        {mso-style-priority:99;
        color:#0563C1;
        text-decoration:underline;}
a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed
        {mso-style-priority:99;
        color:#954F72;
        text-decoration:underline;}
p.msonormal0, li.msonormal0, div.msonormal0
        {mso-style-name:msonormal;
        mso-margin-top-alt:auto;
        margin-right:0cm;
        mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
        margin-left:0cm;
        font-size:11.0pt;
        font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;}
span.EmailStyle18
        {mso-style-type:personal;
        font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
        color:windowtext;}
span.EmailStyle20
        {mso-style-type:personal-reply;
        font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;
        color:windowtext;}
.MsoChpDefault
        {mso-style-type:export-only;
        font-size:10.0pt;}
@page WordSection1
        {size:612.0pt 792.0pt;
        margin:72.0pt 72.0pt 72.0pt 72.0pt;}
div.WordSection1
        {page:WordSection1;}
/* List Definitions */
@list l0
        {mso-list-id:381448456;
        mso-list-template-ids:426404974;}
@list l0:level1
        {mso-level-number-format:bullet;
        mso-level-text:;
        mso-level-tab-stop:36.0pt;
        mso-level-number-position:left;
        text-indent:-18.0pt;
        mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
        font-family:Symbol;}
@list l0:level2
        {mso-level-number-format:bullet;
        mso-level-text:;
        mso-level-tab-stop:72.0pt;
        mso-level-number-position:left;
        text-indent:-18.0pt;
        mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
        font-family:Symbol;}
@list l0:level3
        {mso-level-number-format:bullet;
        mso-level-text:;
        mso-level-tab-stop:108.0pt;
        mso-level-number-position:left;
        text-indent:-18.0pt;
        mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
        font-family:Symbol;}
@list l0:level4
        {mso-level-number-format:bullet;
        mso-level-text:;
        mso-level-tab-stop:144.0pt;
        mso-level-number-position:left;
        text-indent:-18.0pt;
        mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
        font-family:Symbol;}
@list l0:level5
        {mso-level-number-format:bullet;
        mso-level-text:;
        mso-level-tab-stop:180.0pt;
        mso-level-number-position:left;
        text-indent:-18.0pt;
        mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
        font-family:Symbol;}
@list l0:level6
        {mso-level-number-format:bullet;
        mso-level-text:;
        mso-level-tab-stop:216.0pt;
        mso-level-number-position:left;
        text-indent:-18.0pt;
        mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
        font-family:Symbol;}
@list l0:level7
        {mso-level-number-format:bullet;
        mso-level-text:;
        mso-level-tab-stop:252.0pt;
        mso-level-number-position:left;
        text-indent:-18.0pt;
        mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
        font-family:Symbol;}
@list l0:level8
        {mso-level-number-format:bullet;
        mso-level-text:;
        mso-level-tab-stop:288.0pt;
        mso-level-number-position:left;
        text-indent:-18.0pt;
        mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
        font-family:Symbol;}
@list l0:level9
        {mso-level-number-format:bullet;
        mso-level-text:;
        mso-level-tab-stop:324.0pt;
        mso-level-number-position:left;
        text-indent:-18.0pt;
        mso-ansi-font-size:10.0pt;
        font-family:Symbol;}
@list l1
        {mso-list-id:1412850432;
        mso-list-type:hybrid;
        mso-list-template-ids:-1448292884 67698689 67698691 67698693 67698689 67698691 67698693 67698689 67698691 67698693;}
@list l1:level1
        {mso-level-number-format:bullet;
        mso-level-text:;
        mso-level-tab-stop:none;
        mso-level-number-position:left;
        text-indent:-18.0pt;
        font-family:Symbol;}
@list l1:level2
        {mso-level-number-format:bullet;
        mso-level-text:o;
        mso-level-tab-stop:none;
        mso-level-number-position:left;
        text-indent:-18.0pt;
        font-family:"Courier New";}
@list l1:level3
        {mso-level-number-format:bullet;
        mso-level-text:;
        mso-level-tab-stop:none;
        mso-level-number-position:left;
        text-indent:-18.0pt;
        font-family:Wingdings;}
@list l1:level4
        {mso-level-number-format:bullet;
        mso-level-text:;
        mso-level-tab-stop:none;
        mso-level-number-position:left;
        text-indent:-18.0pt;
        font-family:Symbol;}
@list l1:level5
        {mso-level-number-format:bullet;
        mso-level-text:o;
        mso-level-tab-stop:none;
        mso-level-number-position:left;
        text-indent:-18.0pt;
        font-family:"Courier New";}
@list l1:level6
        {mso-level-number-format:bullet;
        mso-level-text:;
        mso-level-tab-stop:none;
        mso-level-number-position:left;
        text-indent:-18.0pt;
        font-family:Wingdings;}
@list l1:level7
        {mso-level-number-format:bullet;
        mso-level-text:;
        mso-level-tab-stop:none;
        mso-level-number-position:left;
        text-indent:-18.0pt;
        font-family:Symbol;}
@list l1:level8
        {mso-level-number-format:bullet;
        mso-level-text:o;
        mso-level-tab-stop:none;
        mso-level-number-position:left;
        text-indent:-18.0pt;
        font-family:"Courier New";}
@list l1:level9
        {mso-level-number-format:bullet;
        mso-level-text:;
        mso-level-tab-stop:none;
        mso-level-number-position:left;
        text-indent:-18.0pt;
        font-family:Wingdings;}
@list l2
        {mso-list-id:1444610212;
        mso-list-type:hybrid;
        mso-list-template-ids:-1569703214 67698703 67698713 67698715 67698703 67698713 67698715 67698703 67698713 67698715;}
@list l2:level1
        {mso-level-tab-stop:none;
        mso-level-number-position:left;
        text-indent:-18.0pt;}
@list l2:level2
        {mso-level-number-format:alpha-lower;
        mso-level-tab-stop:none;
        mso-level-number-position:left;
        text-indent:-18.0pt;}
@list l2:level3
        {mso-level-number-format:roman-lower;
        mso-level-tab-stop:none;
        mso-level-number-position:right;
        text-indent:-9.0pt;}
@list l2:level4
        {mso-level-tab-stop:none;
        mso-level-number-position:left;
        text-indent:-18.0pt;}
@list l2:level5
        {mso-level-number-format:alpha-lower;
        mso-level-tab-stop:none;
        mso-level-number-position:left;
        text-indent:-18.0pt;}
@list l2:level6
        {mso-level-number-format:roman-lower;
        mso-level-tab-stop:none;
        mso-level-number-position:right;
        text-indent:-9.0pt;}
@list l2:level7
        {mso-level-tab-stop:none;
        mso-level-number-position:left;
        text-indent:-18.0pt;}
@list l2:level8
        {mso-level-number-format:alpha-lower;
        mso-level-tab-stop:none;
        mso-level-number-position:left;
        text-indent:-18.0pt;}
@list l2:level9
        {mso-level-number-format:roman-lower;
        mso-level-tab-stop:none;
        mso-level-number-position:right;
        text-indent:-9.0pt;}
@list l3
        {mso-list-id:2098360784;
        mso-list-template-ids:921455116;}
ol
        {margin-bottom:0cm;}
ul
        {margin-bottom:0cm;}
--></style>
</head>
<body lang="EN-AU" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72">
<div class="WordSection1">
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Hi all students,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Congratulations on getting toward the end of the study period. I feel really proud at this time of the semester, when I see students producing work that shows a real understanding of our discipline… a lot of hard work has happened
 to get there.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Now is a good time to consider your study/work/life/family/hobbies/just-being-me balance, and think about whether you would like to study fewer, or more, units each study period. And to think about support available for next semester.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">I am happy to chat about this with you, and the Curtin Wellbeing advisory officers are also a great place to start:
<a href="https://students.curtin.edu.au/personal-support/counselling-guidance/wellbeing/">
https://students.curtin.edu.au/personal-support/counselling-guidance/wellbeing/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Could you </span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:red">please fill in a DIY study plan and return it to me if you have not yet</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:red">.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#FFC000">Students always studying four units per study period in Sem1/SP1 and Sem2/SP3, who pass all units, do not have to do this</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#FFC000">. If you have already filled
 in a DIY study plan with me, and do not need to change your plan, then you do not need to do it again.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt">All other students should have worked with me to create a study plan listing when you will enrol in which units. This includes OUA students who have talked with OUA advisors.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Not all units are available in every delivery, and some have prerequisites. You also need to plan when you will complete your practicum(s).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Please:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<ol start="1" type="1">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3">
<span style="color:windowtext">Download the relevant study plan from <a href="http://infostudies.org/units/studyplans/download-diy-study-plans/">
Download LARIS DIY Study Plans</a> page. </span><b><span style="color:red">PASSWORD
</span></b>(in all capitals, with punctuation) <span style="color:windowtext">is </span>
<b><span style="color:red">LARIS*DIY </span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3">
Follow the instructions to ensure that every unit has a Year/Study Period next to it (e.g. 2020 Sem 1)<span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3">
Email it back to k.greenhill@curtin.edu.au<span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
<p class="MsoNormal">Often it takes a bit of backward and forward to finalise the plan, but it is essential to do so.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">It is marking season right now, so it may be a couple of weeks before I contact you back about your plan, but I will try to look at them in breaks… and certainly will be in touch before Semester Two/SP3 starts.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Studying is quite an intense experience, so I hope you enjoy the upcoming break and have some wonderful downtime. Congratulations again on getting to here.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Cheers,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Avenir">Kathryn Greenhill</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Avenir"><br>
</span><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Senior Lecturer</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Libraries, Archives, Records and Information Science (LARIS)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Avenir">School of Media, Creative Arts and Social Inquiry (MCASI) | Faculty of Humanities</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Avenir">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Course Coordinator Undergraduate and Postgraduate, LARIS</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Avenir">&nbsp;</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Unit Coordinator:
</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0cm" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Technologies for Information Services</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Information Services Professional Practicum</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Open Universities Australia Advanced Discipline Project 1 and 2</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Avenir">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Curtin University</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Tel |&nbsp;&#43;61 8 9266 7173&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Mail |&nbsp;GPO Box U 1987 | Perth WA 6845</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Avenir">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Email |&nbsp;<a href="mailto:k.greenhill@curtin.edu.au" target="_blank">k.greenhill@curtin.edu.au</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
</body>
</html>