VUW Women in Tech Profiles

A high effort grade is more important than an A+.

Celebrate the small wins: staying positive and focussing on the little things improves your mood and keeps you motivated.

I like learning and getting further knowledge of topics.

This course was beneficial to my career. It does lead to a multitude of areas to work in.

The locals I met during the village visits and about the town we lived in gave me such a different understanding of the world – it was a great contrast to my suburban life and really grounded me in reality.

I enjoyed the public speaking aspect of my degree, and the opportunity to share my research.

By meeting real people who are working under various socio-economic conditions, scale of operation, and stages of the agricultural supply chain, you were able to gain deep knowledge of the sector and its unique problems, successes and points of difference.