by Tomoki Vincent | Oct 12, 2022 | Auckland Life, Campus Life, Inside Word 2021, Inside Word 2022, Uni hacks
Coming into university as a member of the LGBT community can be terrifying. For some, this is the space where they first come out to people. For those already out, they’ll be meeting new people from around the country. As someone who is openly bisexual, my experience...
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 andrew qiu | Aug 22, 2022 | Inside Word 2021, Inside Word 2022, Study tips, Uni hacks
Online learning. I’ve done it before. You’ve done it before. And at UoA, you’ll do it some more. Okay, actually, that isn’t entirely true – the University of Auckland, for one, holds all their classes in person nowadays and is probably hoping to keep it that way – but...
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 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...
