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*TODAY* Watch our 3MT Doctoral Winner Compete at the Asia-Pacific Finals!

October 4, 2019October 4, 2019 Graduate Research School (Auckland University of Technology)

AUT 3 Minute Thesis doctoral champion Peter Jean-Paul is in Brisbane right now, getting ready to compete in the Asia-Pacific 3MT finals! After weeks of rehearsal, refinements, and professional coaching, […]

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Throwback Thursday: When to let your thesis go?

October 3, 2019March 25, 2021 Ian Brailsford

The actor/director Sir Kenneth Branagh was asked in an interview: how do you know a movie you’re directing is finished? After a moment’s pause he replied: you don’t, you abandon […]

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Easy Ways to Vote in the Local Body Elections

October 1, 2019October 1, 2019 Anaise Irvine

It’s voting time here in Auckland! The local body elections give us an opportunity to elect the mayor, councillors, local board members, and District Health Board (DHB) members who will […]

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Survival kit for International PhD Mums: It’s a Whānau’s Journey

September 27, 2019September 27, 2019 Najmah Usman

On the 1st of October 2019, I will submit my final doctoral dissertation entitled ‘My Baby Deserves Love, Not HIV’ to my supervisors. It is the best 80,000 words and […]

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‘Deep Work’: A Manual for Better Thinking

September 24, 2019September 24, 2019 Anaise Irvine

There are few tasks more cognitively challenging than researching and writing a thesis. As researchers, we must think and generate new insights at the absolute forefront of human understanding. And […]

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Video from PG Research Symposium & 3MT 2019

September 18, 2019September 18, 2019 Graduate Research School (Auckland University of Technology)

Check out the highlights from the 2019 Postgraduate Research Symposium, which took place on Friday 16 August 2019. This video was created by Visionworks (https://www.visionworks.co.nz/)

Measles Outbreak: What You Need to Know

September 17, 2019September 17, 2019 Graduate Research School (Auckland University of Technology)

You may have heard about the measles outbreak in Auckland, which has so far reached almost 1,000 confirmed cases. There has been one confirmed case of an AUT student with […]

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Writers Retreats: Highlights from Sept and Apply Now for Nov!

September 12, 2019September 12, 2019 Graduate Research School (Auckland University of Technology)

The latest Graduate Research School Postgraduate Writers’ Retreat has just finished, and 18 writers have left the beach with pages full of new work. The weather was a bit grim […]

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Can You KonMari Your Thesis?

September 10, 2019September 10, 2019 Anaise Irvine

Being overburdened can kill productivity. Having too much (too much stuff, too many commitments, too much text) can be completely overwhelming. Paring back, reorganising, and reducing can be a great […]

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Throwback Thursday: Postgraduate Workspaces at AUT

September 5, 2019September 5, 2019 Anne Wendt

University Postgraduate Board student rep Anne Wendt wrote this post in August 2018 reporting on a survey about postgraduate workspaces and giving some tips on accessing resources at AUT. Links […]

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New Videos & Photos from PG Research Symposium and 3MT

September 2, 2019September 2, 2019 Graduate Research School (Auckland University of Technology)

Our professional photographer has done a great job compiling and editing the photos and videos of the AUT Postgraduate Research Symposium and 3MT finals held on Friday 16 August. The […]

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AUT’s Livvy Mitchell Wins 3MT Masters National Finals!

August 23, 2019August 23, 2019 Graduate Research School (Auckland University of Technology)

We are so excited to report that AUT’s own Livvy Mitchell won first prize last night at the 2019 Three Minute Thesis New Zealand Inter-University Master’s Final! The competition, hosted […]

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