by Amy Gibson | Jun 14, 2018 | Arts, Inside Word 2018, Law, Study tips
Going to University is all fun and games until you hit the point in the semester where things actually start to matter. That point is called exams and trust me I cannot wait to see the back of them. At High School, I was never one to stress or feel nervous for exams....
by Chenchen Huang | Jun 13, 2018 | Accommodation, Auckland Life, Business School, Inside Word 2018, Science, Study tips
I woke up today at my semi-regular time of 2 p.m., just after lunch was served at O’Rorke. But I’m not hungry, and I don’t feel like I’ve wasted much of my day. I wake up to clear blue skies and the chirping of birds outside my window. It’s exam season, so there’s no...
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 Sophie Burns | Jun 13, 2018 | Inside Word 2018
I have never been the kind of person who knew exactly what she wanted to do for a career. As a young girl, I went through many phases such as wanting to be a teacher, a dentist, a costume designer… the most memorable being BRAIN SURGEON (which still gets brought up...
by Daniel Chow | May 31, 2018 | Campus Life, Inside Word 2018, Medical & Health Sciences, Science, Study tips
“If ya don’t know what you don’t know, it’s pretty hard to get to know what you should be knowing.” -Daniel Chow Say what?? Pretty much, if you don’t know exactly what you should be studying, it’ll be a battle and a half studying effectively so that you’re...
by Cecilia Wang | May 24, 2018 | Accommodation, Auckland Life, Campus Life, Engineering, Inside Word 2018, Law, Medical & Health Sciences, Study tips
It’s been a rough few weeks. Test upon test, assignment upon assignment. A pale face, unwashed hair and a permanent set of panda eyes was my new everyday look. Putting it lightly, the word happy wasn’t a word I was expecting to use for a while. …Though, surprisingly,...