by isabelle | Sep 27, 2022 | Auckland Life, Campus Life, Inside Word 2021, Inside Word 2022, Money/Scholarships, Science
Let’s face it – life is expensive. And to make things worse, the cost of living and prices everywhere have gone up. Being a uni student doesn’t make things any easier, either – so here’s what a day in the life of me, a second year science student, looks...
by isabelle | Aug 19, 2022 | Inside Word 2021, Inside Word 2022, Medical & Health Sciences, Science, Study tips
It’s that time of semester where it seems like everything is happening, all at once – assignments are due, tests are on the horizon, and there’s just so much to be done. While there’s no doubt uni is stressful, there are many positives to think about – and they...
by andrew qiu | Jul 21, 2022 | Computer Science, Inside Word 2021, Inside Word 2022, Science, Uni hacks
Somewhere at the very start of the year, an early lab for one of my classes asked something along the lines of “Why are you studying Computer Science?”. For a little introduction to me, this is what I said: “I’m doing a Computer Science conjoint with...
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 Charlotte Lindsay | Oct 22, 2021 | Inside Word 2021, Science, Study tips
I remember how exciting it was the day I was finally able to enrol in my courses. Although I don’t get much choice in my own degree, I know it can be hard to make decisions. So I hope this blog gives you some guidance. Some university jargon I will use, if you are...
by Angeline Hii | Jun 15, 2021 | Auckland Life, Campus Life, Education, Inside Word 2021, Medical & Health Sciences, Science, Study tips, Uni hacks
Hello there! I hope you didn’t mind me losing track of how fast time flew by, but here I am again, at the end of semester one. I felt it would only be right to pop on here and share my semester one experience with you! This is mainly for anyone interested in...