by annabel | Aug 22, 2022 | Campus Life, Inside Word 2021, Inside Word 2022
You might have seen your friends and course-mates use their tablets in class. The convenient pen colour switching, the copy-paste feature and the simple task of looking up the relevant pages for the lectures. But tablets come with a high price tag, so should you get...
by Sophia Schulz | Aug 22, 2022 | Campus Life, Inside Word 2021, Inside Word 2022
Hello there! My name’s Sophia, aka the idiot who travelled halfway across the world to start university during a pandemic. To give some context: I’m an 18 year-old Canadian-born half-Kiwi queer-identifying mechatronics engineering and design conjoint student. If that...
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 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 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 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...
