Stories from our English students and alumni
Studying English gives you new knowledge and skills, and a lot of new choices in life. Here's how things have turned out for some of our English students and alumni.
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Aimee-Jane Anderson-O'Connor
Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts, PhD The more people are involved in arts, culture and creativity, the higher their wellbeing is likely to be.
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Melody May
PhD I didn’t know that stories were nearly as powerful as medicine. Now I get to be a doctor and write stories - all my dreams in one.
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Kristoffer Lavasi'i
Bachelor of Laws, Bachelor of Social Sciences It can be easy to look around at others who seem to be moving faster, flying higher. But sometimes the slowest things go farthest, and the humblest beginnings sometimes lead to the most incredible things.
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Cheryl Teng
Certificate of Attainment in Foundation Studies Studying Pathways taught me all the study skills I needed to start university. The Certificate of Attainment in Foundation Studies was the perfect way to prepare for my degree.
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Shoshana Sachi
Bachelor of Arts with Honours I enjoy every process of bringing our vibrant characters to life – from page to screen.
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Courtney Richmond
Bachelor of Arts I’ve been able to study the things that truly interest me, and to connect with people who align with my interests and values.
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Deane Mason-Loveridge
Bachelor of Arts At the end of my university degree, I had a CV full of experience that helped me find my current job at the Bank of New Zealand. Your CV gets pretty huge when you volunteer and you make a lot of good connections!