by Rory Tait | Sep 4, 2018 | Arts, Business School, Inside Word 2018
It’s the mid-semester break, which means we are already halfway through Semester Two (😬). That is a mildly terrifying fact, as there are only six more weeks of teaching before exams… semesters really go fast – so much faster than a term at high school....
by Sophie Burns | Sep 4, 2018 | Accommodation, Auckland Life, Campus Life, Inside Word 2018
School teachers often promote uni to such a degree that it is almost as if there is nothing better that we could do with our lives, straight out of high school. I am writing this blog, because as much as I genuinely love and enjoy being at university, there are...
by Lily Li | Aug 30, 2018 | Accommodation, Auckland Life, Inside Word 2018, Medical & Health Sciences
Hey guys! It’s me again! I thought I might share with you guys a snapshot into a week of uni! As you guys may know, the timetable between Uni and High school is really,really different. Often you may just have 2-3 classes a day, at most is probably 4. They are...
by Rory Tait | Aug 23, 2018 | Inside Word 2018
There is still just over a month before applications close for 2019 first year accommodation – so if you haven’t started yet, you have time! This week I thought I’d take the time to reflect on my experience in a first-year Hall in 2018. Since Huia...
by Daniel Chow | Aug 22, 2018 | Accommodation, Auckland Life, Inside Word 2018, Money/Scholarships
Coming to university is a landmark for many, where the a new stage of life begins. It’s also the time where many move away from home. For them, the transition into university is also where they gain greater independence of all kinds. Woo yass! Independence is great...
by Amy Gibson | Aug 21, 2018 | Accommodation, Auckland Life, Campus Life, Inside Word 2018, Law
The last week of University before mid-semester break is both a blessing and a curse. A blessing because it means you are so close to being free to do everything you normally do, but without the guilt and stress. A curse because it tends to be the busiest week of the...
