by Tomoki Vincent | Sep 5, 2022 | Arts, Communication, Inside Word 2021, Inside Word 2022, Uni hacks
University is a place we go to to get some help for our future. We want to become advertising specialists, lawyers, doctors, journalists, teachers – all those people we aspire to be. Everyone thinks uni is about assignments which take forever to get done and pulling...
by Leticia Alvarez | Aug 31, 2022 | Inside Word 2021, Inside Word 2022, Uni hacks
So someone asked me what I wish I’d known in year thirteen. Of course there are many practical things that would have saved me expensive mistakes – managing money and learning to budget and save, learning to cook, making sure I was meeting the prerequisites for...
by annabel | Aug 23, 2022 | Inside Word 2021, Inside Word 2022
TFC was not my first choice, but it is my best choice. I moved to New Zealand after sitting for my O-Levels in Malaysia because A-Levels (Year 13 equivalent) are optional (for Malaysia) and my school did not offer them. The programme also takes 2 years, so I wanted to...
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 | Creative Arts and Industries, Engineering, Inside Word 2021, Inside Word 2022, Study tips
For those of you who don’t know me, hi! My name is Sophia and I’m a Bachelor of Design/Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) conjoint student. Although I’m a second year university student, Semester 1 of 2022 was my first semester of design as well as my first semester in...
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...
