by Tomoki Vincent | Jul 13, 2022 | Arts, Auckland Life, Campus Life, Inside Word 2021, Inside Word 2022, Study tips, Uni hacks
When we apply for uni, we all have that image that we’re going to be learning things we really care about from environmental sciences, business management, media and communication, law, etc. But since starting uni, I’ve learnt there is so much more we can do rather...
by annabel | Jul 13, 2022 | Inside Word 2021, Inside Word 2022, Uni hacks
As the new semester approaches, I am sure many students are moving closer to the university, and for most of us, it means that we will have to live away from our families for some time. Whether it’s 500m or 12,756 km, being away from home and loved ones are...
by isabelle | Jul 8, 2022 | Inside Word 2021, Inside Word 2022, Study tips, Uni hacks
One of the biggest challenges about coming to uni is knowing how to study and what the learning environment is actually like. I remember in year 13, one of my teachers said that one lecture is like learning a whole NCEA internal’s worth of content – and while I...
by isabelle | Jun 27, 2022 | Campus Life, Inside Word 2021, Inside Word 2022, Science
When I was in year 9, I was dead set on doing a music degree – before I realised I probably wouldn’t enjoy studying it so intensely. And so followed a cascade of all the different degrees I chose throughout my time at high school. Sometimes it was commerce,...
by Leticia Alvarez | Jun 20, 2022 | Inside Word 2021, Inside Word 2022, Uni hacks
This year I started working at Student Hubs, the center for any university or library related inquiries at the General Library. You can imagine there is a very wide range of requests and people come in – PhD students juggling babies and their own brainchild,...
by annabel | Jun 7, 2022 | Inside Word 2021, Inside Word 2022, Study tips, Uni hacks
Growing up, I adored movies such as Pitch Perfect and Legally Blonde. They gave me the impression that university would be less stressful than high school. Not only would we be free from the tight and uncomfortable uniforms, but nagging teachers would also be a thing...
