by Leticia Alvarez | Dec 3, 2021 | Auckland Life, Campus Life, Inside Word 2021, Money/Scholarships, Uni hacks
Once you become a student at UoA, you’ll find you get access to many new things. They come with hyperlinks hidden inside websites, newsletters, and emails; pamphlets are sometimes thrust into your hands, bullet points… often information overload. I’ve ended up...
by Leticia Alvarez | Nov 30, 2021 | Inside Word 2021, Uni hacks
There are probably a million articles on the Internet and a million people who urge you to balance your life. We all know it, too. The hard part is putting in practice, especially when we seem to live in an either/or society, where decisions seem extreme. To top it...
by Tomoki Vincent | Nov 24, 2021 | Arts, Campus Life, Inside Word 2021, Study tips, Uni hacks
I’m more than half-way through my degree now and one thing is for certain; employment is around the corner. I know I want to work for a masters degree in media and communication, but once that’s over, I want to work within the world of advertising and marketing and...
by Charlotte Lindsay | Nov 19, 2021 | Inside Word 2021, Study tips, Uni hacks
It is completely natural for your motivation to have ups and downs throughout the semester – even if you love what you are learning! I’ve noticed that my motivation seems to follow the same trajectory every semester. I now know what to expect, so I thought I would...
by Leticia Alvarez | Nov 18, 2021 | Inside Word 2021, Uni hacks
I think it’s fair to say the climate emergency can’t be dismissed anymore. Whether we like it or not, the effects will keep getting worse, beyond what we can tolerate, and finally affect the quality of life we so enjoy. Everyone knows what’s at stake, all the things...
by Leticia Alvarez | Nov 18, 2021 | Inside Word 2021, Uni hacks
I like to think of summers as the Oreo filling. At university (or school) we get the backbone, the framework. Summers can be the complementary filling, in terms of work/life experience, trying new roles and new interests, and generally acquiring more life experience...
