New Zealand
Welcome to your all-inclusive guide to studying in one of the most scenic study abroad destinations. See what it’s like to be an international student in New Zealand and get off to a flying start.
New Zealand Institutions
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Social Science: Helping Us Understand Ourselves and the World
Social science is an important area of study that can lead to a versatile degree and a rewarding career. Social science has probably never been...
Semester’s Closing
The semester is now coming to an end and while it is a time to rejoice at the thought of being done with finals,...
The Courage Of Trusting Your Own Decisions (Part 2)
Discover the second chapter of Eileen's uni stories and experiences in New Zealand below.
Whom do you miss the most from home?
Mostly family and close...
Cheap and sustainable lifestyle for students
Not long after I came to Dunedin, I enrolled in the sustainable living course held by the Dunedin City Council. The ad about the...
Traveling to Hiroshima
I had the opportunity to do some touristic activities in Hiroshima after attending the Interdisciplinary Conference for Social Sciences as an Emerging Scholar in...
Making Dunedin Home
There are so many emotions that come along with embarking on an adventure to study abroad in a new place whether that be for...
Old Car, New Adventure
A seven-day road trip, in a 1997 Toyota Caldina with a Scot, a Dane, and an American was just about to begin. It was...
When I Decided to Be Semi-Adventurous, Part 2
Rachel continues to share her adventurous stories from 2016/17.
(On the off chance that you've missed the first part of her story, click here to be...
When I Decided to Be Semi-Adventurous, Part 1
Kit Kat got it right with their slogan “Have a break. Have a Kit Kat”.
Having a break (and lots of chocolate) is important,...
Staying put or returning home?
Deciding to go one-on-one with the world is never easy. For young students taking up international studies, this move involved a lot of planning...
The 2017 Global Studies Research Conference at Singapore
Searching for my first international conference on my research interest in globalisation, I stumbled upon Common Ground that hosts the Global Studies Research Network. My application was...
The New Zealand Diary 2.0: The Kiwi Sports Adventure
Sipping my Mocha at Starbucks, Philadelphia (USA), when I reflected back on what I miss the most about my fantastic time in New Zealand...
My Study Spots: Libraries and Cafés in Dunedin
Sometimes, when I have the writer’s block or I need a different writing environment, I try to work in a ‘non-office’ spot. This strategy...
My Photography Hobby That Helped Me Win The 2017 Otago Bulletin Photo Competition
Last week, I was honoured to be chosen as the overall winner of the “2017 Otago Bulletin Board Staff Photo Competition”. My wonderful friends,...
