by The Inside Word | Sep 4, 2019 | Inside Word 2019, Waka Ama 2019
Kia orana and I guess we can say now, ALOHA! I, Jordan, have been given the gracious task of giving you all a behind-the-scenes sneak peek of our travels to Hawaii, as well as a little recap on our first race at the Queen Liliuokalani Outrigger Canoe Race event. For...
by Cecilia Wang | Sep 2, 2019 | Accommodation, Inside Word 2019
Hello Hello! As mentioned in my mini vlog series about 360 Exchange, I’m heading off to The University of Hong Kong for exchange in Semester Two! I currently have around 2 weeks left (at the time of writing 🤪) in New Zealand, which means I’ve been stuck at home, and...
by Amy Gibson | Aug 30, 2019 | Accommodation, Auckland Life, Campus Life, Inside Word 2019, Law, Money/Scholarships
Looking back on first year, only positives come to my mind. Whether I have blocked out the bad memories of the stress of trying to get into law, late night assignments or homesickness or the fun of living within a few metres of all my friends in a new city as a fresh...
by The Inside Word | Aug 28, 2019 | Inside Word 2019, Waka Ama 2019
Our team was given a send-off and blessing by friends, family, university staff and coaches on Thursday night. This event was a fantastic way to celebrate the hard work of the team and to acknowledge the people who have helped us along the way. Seeing our team...
by Alex Su | Aug 23, 2019 | Accommodation, Auckland Life, Campus Life, Inside Word 2019, Uni hacks
As an anxious student in my final year with a few options for the upcoming year, I found looking at images of facilities and brief description on course outlines not so convincing for my decision making. That’s when open days come in handy. Personally, I was...
by The Inside Word | Aug 20, 2019 | Inside Word 2019, Waka Ama 2019
We are less than 2 weeks out from the competition in Hawaii, and our team are preparing well. We managed to string together two 10km water trainings last Thursday, which was a bonus as the unpredictable weather has made it difficult for us to get out on the water. Our...