by Rory Tait | Jun 13, 2018 | Arts, Auckland Life, Business School, Inside Word 2018
Ah, Week 12. By the end of this week, semester one’s coursework will be officially over! My accounting course actually finishes up on Tuesday so I’ll get a lie in Wednesday and Thursday – hurrah! However, I can’t celebrate too soon;...
by Rory Tait | May 24, 2018 | Inside Word 2018
The semester is really starting to ramp up again with assignment deadlines nearing and exams just over the horizon! It’s a super busy time, and you start seeing people less and less as they lock themselves away to finish that assignment that was handed out four...
by Rory Tait | May 3, 2018 | Auckland Life, Campus Life, Inside Word 2018, Money/Scholarships
Huia Residence is unique among the first year halls in that you have three catering options. – Fully Catered (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner provided on weekdays, Brunch/Dinner weekends) – Half Catered (Only Dinners provided, seven days) – Self Catered...
by Rory Tait | Apr 18, 2018 | Auckland Life, Business School, Campus Life, Inside Word 2018, Study tips
Just like that, the holidays are over. And with two tests coming up this week, there’s no time to ease my way back into it. The only option is to dive in and start swimming. I actually had quite a good first day back, my french lecture got cancelled so all of a...
by Rory Tait | Apr 4, 2018 | Arts, Auckland Life, Business School, Inside Word 2018
^ Got stuck in a tiny bit of traffic getting out of Auckland on Good Friday… (it went all the way down to the SH2 turn-off – and then some) — Hurrah! Five weeks of classes down and now its Mid-Semester Break – two weeks of absolutely nothing....
by Rory Tait | Mar 20, 2018 | Auckland Life, Business School, Inside Word 2018
It’s now week 4 of classes, and things are starting to get busier! The first few weeks were by no means void of work, with things like weekly quizzes and readings, but now we’ve actually learned some content, the first wave of assignments is starting to...
by Rory Tait | Mar 6, 2018 | Accommodation, Auckland Life, Inside Word 2018
Hey! Welcome to my first blog! If you’re anything like me, you’re reading this because you honestly have no idea what university life is about and are seeking answers to questions you can’t even formulate. Maybe you’re coming to Auckland from...