by Rory Tait | Jul 25, 2018 | Arts, Business School, Inside Word 2018
One week down, just eleven more to go til the year is over! 😱 A new semester means new classes. This semester I’m taking another four classes: French 204, Stats 108, Business 102 and Economics 151. The latter three are compulsory ‘core’ classes for a...
by Sophie Burns | Jul 24, 2018 | Auckland Life, Inside Word 2018
For most of us, the move to university entails moving to a region and with it, comes moving away from the family and people that we have known and loved for years. As I have previously mentioned, this is new, it’s exciting, it’s inspiring. In fact, many of us actively...
by Amy Gibson | Jul 18, 2018 | Auckland Life, Campus Life, Inside Word 2018, Study tips
Going to university is not some small change in your life that doesn’t affect you at all. It is something that can completely reshape it and will hopefully set you up for the future. It is also something that is hard to prepare for until you are actually in that...
by Chenchen Huang | Jul 18, 2018 | Inside Word 2018
Hello friends, the last few weeks have been quite the turbulent ones, both literally and figuratively. You may remember from my last post I talked about the importance of chilling out and taking it easy over the exam period. Now this was followed by an uncomfortable...
by Sophie Burns | Jul 18, 2018 | Accommodation, Auckland Life, Campus Life, Inside Word 2018
The end of semester break has just been and gone and over the time that I was back at home in the rural Taranaki, I came to a few realisations. After moving from England in 2012, I went to a very small, all-girls school in a rural town called Stratford in Taranaki. It...
by Rory Tait | Jul 18, 2018 | Auckland Life, Business School, Campus Life, Inside Word 2018
Until moving to Auckland, the largest town I’d lived in had 15,000 people, the smallest… well, it was barely a village. Ever since I was little, I’ve dreamed of living in ‘the city’ so now and then when walking the streets I’ll think...
