Before I started uni, I would have done anything to see a day in the life of a student with the combination of Gender Studies and Communication, so here is a day in the life of my experience doing a Bachelor of Arts in Gender Studies and...
Getting sick is never fun. The experience of getting sick in university is very different to getting sick at home. You still got to cook. You’ll miss classes and will need to catch up. You’ll need to email the right people. Fortunately, I got sick at a...
Hey there, My name is Olivia Hubber, and I am a second-year commerce and arts student. Last year, I produced content for The Inside Word, and I am so grateful to be back again this year. I feel that I have learned so much already, and I still have heaps to learn, so I...
Before entering university, I had no idea what labs are. What are they like? What do you do? How are you examined? In this video, I will answer those questions. In terms of labs during Biomed, I find it helpful to use the analogy of following a recipe. Please let me...
Hey there! If you are a school leaver and wondering if staying in halls is even worth it, I’ve got your back! I was very much in your position last year, deciding if I should apply to halls, considering I was already staying in Auckland at that time. I was weighing up...
Imposter syndrome. The feeling that you don’t belong. That your achievements are undeserved. The feeling that you’re a fraud. Imposter syndrome is commonly experienced by many medical students – including me. Apart from positive affirmations,...
