{"id":30577,"date":"2026-03-06T12:46:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T04:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/?post_type=oasis-news&#038;p=30577"},"modified":"2026-03-04T15:24:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T07:24:19","slug":"im-lost-on-campus-now-what","status":"publish","type":"oasis-news","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/oasis-news\/im-lost-on-campus-now-what\/","title":{"rendered":"I\u2019m lost on campus\u2026 now what?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Reading time: 2 minutes<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ve arrived at Curtin.<br>You\u2019ve found your first class.<br>But now you\u2019re looking around thinking:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where is everything else?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Curtin\u2019s Bentley campus is big, and it\u2019s completely normal to feel a little lost during your first few weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the latest episode of <em>I\u2019m at Curtin, Now What?<\/em>, Musa and Kristel explore both the <strong>north and south sides of campus<\/strong>, helping you get familiar with important student spots and some lesser-known places that can make your day on campus easier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are a few things to know when navigating Curtin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Understanding the north and south sides of campus<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Curtin\u2019s campus is often described in two halves: the <strong>north side<\/strong> and the <strong>south side<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many students spend most of their time on one side depending on their faculty buildings, which can make the other half feel unfamiliar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Musa and Kristel walk across both sides of campus to show how they connect and what you\u2019ll find in each area, making it easier to understand how everything fits together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Finding key student locations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There are a few places almost every student ends up visiting during the semester.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Study spaces and libraries<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Food and coffee spots<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Student services and support areas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Places to relax between classes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Knowing where these are early can make campus life much smoother, especially during busy weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Discovering hidden campus spots<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Curtin also has plenty of places that students often discover later in the semester.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Musa and Kristel highlight a few areas around campus where you can take a break, meet friends or find a peaceful place to study.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sometimes the best places on campus are the ones you don\u2019t notice at first.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The best way to learn campus<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The easiest way to get comfortable navigating Curtin is simply to explore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Walk between classes instead of rushing straight home.<br>Try different study spots.<br>Take a different route across campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After a few weeks, the places that once felt confusing quickly start to feel familiar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Watch the episode<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Want a visual tour of campus?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the latest episode, Musa and Kristel walk you through Curtin\u2019s north and south sides, sharing the key locations and helpful tips that make navigating campus much easier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Lost at Curtin, Now What? 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