by aishani | Sep 27, 2022 | Accommodation, Auckland Life, Campus Life, Inside Word 2021, Inside Word 2022
Do you remember those kids in primary school who were on the ‘cusp’?; born in the May-July bracket they skipped a year in primary and became the babies of the cohort? Well, I was one of those kids. Like many others born in 2003, last year I started university...
by aishani | Aug 2, 2022 | Accommodation, Campus Life, Inside Word 2021, Inside Word 2022, Medical & Health Sciences
I have yet to experience a crazier time in my life than first year uni. The fresher experience is hectic to say the least and expressing that time coherently is a difficult task. But as the saying goes, a picture speaks a thousand words, so I thought what better way...
by aishani | Jul 19, 2022 | Accommodation, Auckland Life, Inside Word 2021, Inside Word 2022
If you have read any of my other posts, you may have picked up that I am a HUGE fan of lists. So, with semester 2 well underway, I thought what better time than now to compile a bucket list of fresher activities for all my first-year readers. Get plagued by freshers...
by aishani | May 23, 2022 | Accommodation, Campus Life, Inside Word 2021, Inside Word 2022, Uni hacks
Let me take you back to September 2020; a busy time of year for little old high school Aishani. Not only was there the mounting stress of mock exams, ball dresses, and end of year festivities, but the deadline for UoA halls was fast approaching. High school had...
by aishani | May 19, 2022 | Inside Word 2021, Inside Word 2022, Money/Scholarships
Scholarships are a great way to kick start your first year at university. Regardless of what year group you’re in, it’s never too early or too late to start making a game plan. As a born and bred Wellingtonian, staying in a halls of residence was always on the...
