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Understanding University Degrees
As the end of year 13 sneaks closer and closer, so do big decisions about your...
Timetabling Options for the Busy Student
With mock exams right around the corner, and NCEA externals following soon...
How to Improve Your Focus In and Out of the Classroom
We know what it’s like. You’re sitting in your fifth period class, trying to...
Navigating Life After High School
So you’ve made it to your final year of high school. Amidst the final sports...
How to Analyse NCEA Poetry in 6 Steps
If you’re doing English, there’s a 100% chance you’ll be asked to...
How to Effectively Study with a Past Paper
So you’ve decided that since exams are coming up, it might be time to do some...
Types of Learners Don’t Exist
Have you ever seen a really good diagram in class, and it just made so much...
A Crash Course for Good Research
High school is all about learning, which is kind of why your teachers exist....
What to do in High School to Prepare for University
Getting to finish high school, move out of home, and start to study for a...
Moving Onwards and Upwards After Exams
Logging into NZQA for external results feels like a cold slap-in-the-face to...
How To Bounce Back From Mock Exams
Mock exams are everyone’s favourite time of year, and by everyone, I mean no...
How to Analyse NCEA Poetry in 6 Steps
If you’re doing English, there’s a 100% chance you’ll be asked to...
How to Effectively Study with a Past Paper
So you’ve decided that since exams are coming up, it might be time to do some...
Maintaining New Habits
Introducing a new habit can be tough. It’s too easy to get demotivated, you...
The Never-ending Capacity of the Brain
The human brain is a mysterious beast. To some students, it’s a vital organ...
Planning your University Studies
In your last few years of high school, things can get pretty exciting. More...
Preparing For Your First NCEA Exam
It’s your first year of NCEA exams, and you’re looking at the stressed-out...
How to Finally “Get” Maths, Once and for All
There’s nothing I hated at high school more than Maths. Not only were my...
How to Study with Past Exams
Attempting past exam papers seems like a solid use of your study time when you...
8 Solutions to Your Study Problems
After a wild year filled with Covid restrictions and teacher absences, exam...
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The Study Method You’re Forgetting: Retrieval Methods
Retrieval methods refer to the ability to access information from your noggin when you want, where...
Study Yarns with NCEA Students
With most students out of school on study leave, we decided to hit the streets and spin some yarns...
We Rank University Majors
Thinking of going to University soon? Josh and Aidan have teamed up to tier rank different uni...
Are You Ready for Life After School? | WHH Season 2 #25
Leaving school is an inevitable part of life, but it’s one that often makes use feel...
Using Study Leave Effectively | WHH Season 2 Bonus
Exams have begun and now with a free schedule all day, how can you actually make sure you’re using...
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 screen for hours and...
Do the Subjects I Choose Now Really Matter? | WHH #22
This week’s episode was spawned from a question we got asking us for advice about choosing...
Improve Your Grades WITHOUT Studying More | WHH Season 2 Bonus
On this mid-exam episode of the Wholesome Half Hour we go over some ways you can improve your exam...
Planning your University Studies
In your last few years of high school, things can get pretty exciting. More freedom from your...
Year 13 is the Best Year of Your Life (Almost) | WHH Season 2 Bonus Episode
Is year 13 all it is made out to be, and is university even better than high school? Mckenzie and...
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...
How To Analyse NCEA Film in 6 Steps
You’re gonna be asked to analyse The Truman Show at least once in your NCEA career if...
How to Juggle the Internal Rush
It’s mid-year(ish), internals are coming in hot as you get into the swing of the year. You’ve got...
How To Make (Good) Goals for 2020
Goal-making is a notoriously common task you’re asked to do at the beginning of the year. There...
Moving Onwards and Upwards After Exams
Logging into NZQA for external results feels like a cold slap-in-the-face to the commitment-free...
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 Improve Your Focus In and Out of the Classroom
We know what it’s like. You’re sitting in your fifth period class, trying to figure out what your...
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 screen for hours and...
Writing in the Real World
Do you groan internally when your English teacher announces that you need to write another essay?...
The Never-ending Capacity of the Brain
The human brain is a mysterious beast. To some students, it’s a vital organ that helps them think...
The Never-ending Capacity of the Brain
The human brain is a mysterious beast. To some students, it’s a vital organ that helps them think...
Maintaining New Habits
Introducing a new habit can be tough. It’s too easy to get demotivated, you forget to do what you...
Why Learning Should Be Hard
We’ve all felt the pain of struggling through maths problem after maths problem, and the harder we...
Types of Learners Don’t Exist
Have you ever seen a really good diagram in class, and it just made so much sense? Maybe you even...
A Crash Course for Good Research
High school is all about learning, which is kind of why your teachers exist. But what’s the first...
Why Critical Thinking Is So Important
In an age where information can be spread so easily, as GC’s (good citizens), we need to all be...
How To Analyse NCEA Film in 6 Steps
You’re gonna be asked to analyse The Truman Show at least once in your NCEA career if...
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 Improve Your Focus In and Out of the Classroom
We know what it’s like. You’re sitting in your fifth period class, trying to figure out what your...
What to do in High School to Prepare for University
Getting to finish high school, move out of home, and start to study for a degree is something that...
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