Volunteering—the path to postgraduate research
Volunteering in a psychology lab as an undergraduate student was one of the best decisions PhD student Michaela Pettie made, igniting her passion for neuroscience and setting her on her research career path.
From street collector to international English teacher
Getting involved on campus and in the community gave commerce student Zoe Dickens the confidence to embark on a life-changing volunteer trip to Thailand.
Celebrating the Postgraduate Journey: PGSA Victorias Awards 2018
The President of the Postgraduate Students Association at Victoria University of Wellington, Priyanka Roy, shares some highlights from the group’s 2018 awards night, which recognised postgraduate student success.
An invaluable insight into New Zealand’s political system
Each year a group of postgraduate students undertake an internship at Parliament as part of the POLS428 course. Annie MacDonald, one of this year’s interns, shares some insights about her time in the Beehive.
From lecture theatre to Indonesian village
Four students from Victoria Business School joined 35 others from across the world for a Social Economic Enterprise Development programme run by the School of Business Management at the Institut Teknologi Bandung in Indonesia.
