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Understanding University Degrees
As the end of year 13 sneaks closer and closer, so do big decisions about your...
Why You Might Be Feeling Unmotivated
We’ve made it through alert levels 3 and 4. Now we’re in level 2, we’re back...
The Science of Habit-Building
Why are Habits Important? “How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend...
Understanding Science Subjects
It’s no secret that science - be it chemistry, physics, or biology - is a...
6 Step Guide to Writing a Killer Essay
At high school, particularly here in New Zealand, ideas are always assessed in...
Why Critical Thinking Is So Important
In an age where information can be spread so easily, as GC’s (good citizens),...
What To Do When Your Goals Aren’t Going To Plan
We all know that sinking feeling you get when you realise that you aren’t...
Neuroplasticity
What is neuroplasticity, and why should we care? If you’ve just hopped onto...
A Procrastinator’s Guide to Planning
Before we dig into the details of our planning guide, we just want to combat a...
How To Plan an Internal
We don't think we're being dramatic when we say internals are the single worst...
Understanding University Degrees
As the end of year 13 sneaks closer and closer, so do big decisions about your...
The Never-ending Capacity of the Brain
The human brain is a mysterious beast. To some students, it’s a vital organ...
How To Analyse NCEA Film in 6 Steps
You’re gonna be asked to analyse The Truman Show at least once in...
Planning your University Studies
In your last few years of high school, things can get pretty exciting. More...
Has Your Motivation Hit a Wall? Here’s How To Push Through
Do you find yourself going to the library only to waste your day staring at a...
A Procrastinator’s Guide to Planning
Before we dig into the details of our planning guide, we just want to combat a...
7 Things to Remember Before Results Are Out
NCEA results come out tomorrow. Whether you’re actively dreading it or...
A Crash Course for Good Research
High school is all about learning, which is kind of why your teachers exist....
How To Get Back Into the School Year
We all know the feeling. One minute you’re lying on the beach with your...
3 Ways to Study for Your Drama Exam
Before you read further… Everyone loves a little bit of drama. We’re all...
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How Do You Take Your Notes?
Handwriting is the classic note taking strategy, however recently typing notes electronically is...
One Thing You MUST DO This School Holidays | WHH Season 2 Bonus Episode
School holidays are next week and if you want the rest of your year to go smoothly you don’t want...
7 Tips for Starting University and Getting Ahead
Uni starts next week for many and if it’s your first time you might be feeling a little uncertain...
Last Minute Tips for Level 1 Maths
Level 1 Maths is first thing on Monday and we’ve got you covered with some more Last Minute Tips....
4 Habits to Win Term 4 and Beyond | WHH #27
We’re back for the most stressful and demanding term of the year and we thought it would be great...
How University Works | WHH #20
Majors, minors, degrees, courses, papers – the words never end. What do all these different...
It All Comes Down To This | WHH #30
Exams have finally started – the pinnacle of the NCEA year has arrived and we feel your...
Jordan’s Last Minute Tips for NCEA Level 2 English
Jordan saves the day with some last minute advice for the Level 2 English Exam....
NCEA Horror Stories Part 2 | WHH Season 2 #26
This week go through some of your NCEA horror stories in an attempt to take the edge off studying...
Why You Might Be Feeling Unmotivated
We’ve made it through alert levels 3 and 4. Now we’re in level 2, we’re back at school and...
3 Ways to Study for Your Drama Exam
Before you read further… Everyone loves a little bit of drama. We’re all secretly intrigued by the...
How to Study with Past Exams
Attempting past exam papers seems like a solid use of your study time when you can’t really think...
What To Do When Your Goals Aren’t Going To Plan
We all know that sinking feeling you get when you realise that you aren’t going to meet your...
How to Catch Up On Your Studies
We’re almost halfway through the year and with COVID-19, a truckload of assessments, and just life...
Preparing For Your First NCEA Exam
It’s your first year of NCEA exams, and you’re looking at the stressed-out year 12’s, the lifeless...
How to Analyse NCEA Poetry in 6 Steps
If you’re doing English, there’s a 100% chance you’ll be asked to convincingly, perceptively and...
Writing in the Real World
Do you groan internally when your English teacher announces that you need to write another essay?...
9 Study Hacks When You’re Unmotivated AF
When I was in high school, I knew exactly how much I was supposed to study, but I often...
Understanding Science Subjects
It’s no secret that science - be it chemistry, physics, or biology - is a difficult beast to...
How to Catch Up On Your Studies
We’re almost halfway through the year and with COVID-19, a truckload of assessments, and just life...
How To Bounce Back From Mock Exams
Mock exams are everyone’s favourite time of year, and by everyone, I mean no one. It’s no one’s...
How to Analyse NCEA Poetry in 6 Steps
If you’re doing English, there’s a 100% chance you’ll be asked to convincingly, perceptively and...
Moving Onwards and Upwards After Exams
Logging into NZQA for external results feels like a cold slap-in-the-face to the commitment-free...
7 Things to Remember Before Results Are Out
NCEA results come out tomorrow. Whether you’re actively dreading it or waiting with bated...
The Study Method You’re Forgetting: Retrieval Methods
Retrieval methods refer to the ability to access information from your noggin when you want, where...
Planning your University Studies
In your last few years of high school, things can get pretty exciting. More freedom from your...
Dealing with Multiple Assessments
Having a mile-long list of things you need to get done is one of the worst feelings brought about...
How To Plan an Internal
We don't think we're being dramatic when we say internals are the single worst part of NCEA. Okay,...
How to Finally “Get” Maths, Once and for All
There’s nothing I hated at high school more than Maths. Not only were my teachers like...
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