by Nasywa Amaliya | May 30, 2023 | Campus Life, Inside Word 2023, Medical & Health Sciences, Science, Uni hacks
Kia Ora everyone, My name is Nasywa, and I am a first-year BSc majoring in Biomedical science student at the Waipapa Taumata Rau (The University of Auckland), taking the pre-med route with the initial hope of getting into clinical in my second year. In this blog, I’d...
by Harry Lee | May 29, 2023 | Inside Word 2023, Medical & Health Sciences
I got a brain injury. Happened on a Thursday night. Got sent to the ED and was told that I have a concussion and needed to take time off ‘work’, or in my case, time off on hospital placements. As soon as I start using my brain, it hurts. Unlike a common cold, it’s not...
by Risa | May 1, 2023 | Campus Life, Inside Word 2023, Study tips
An open letter to incoming school leavers… I’m all too familiar with the seemingly gargantuan, all-looming uncertainty that surrounds making the choice to pursue further education. How do I choose the right programme for me? What if I don’t make any friends? For...
by isabelle | May 1, 2023 | Business School, Communication, Computer Science, Creative Arts and Industries, Design, Education, Engineering, Inside Word 2023, Money/Scholarships, Science
For most programmes at the university, summer break runs from around mid November to mid February. In 2022–2023, I chose to complete a Summer Research Scholarship with the university under the faculty of medical and health sciences during summer break – and...
by Tim | Apr 28, 2023 | Arts, Communication, Creative Arts and Industries, Inside Word 2023
Some say he’s born with it, others say it’s years of rigorous and personally demanding training. Hi, I’m Tim Evans and I… study a creative degree. Yes, I admit it! I spend my days holed up in dark rooms obsessing over the newest wave radical music theories and saying...
by Harry Lee | Apr 28, 2023 | Inside Word 2023, Medical & Health Sciences
Do we med students have a pulse? We often have a pressure to be all about medicine. Indeed, it is really life-consuming and it takes lots of time and work if you want to be a good Doctor. While this career is all great and mighty, we often go the extra mile to commit...
