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Stories and pics from our grads, OUSA asks...Is your home healthy? It’s time to Sweat with Pride, & more!

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The cover of Te Aka Tauira Issue 4

Alumni awards will help bolster the budget of these Otago Global Exchange Students as they head off to North America next semester.

16 Jun 2025

Alumni support gives exchange students boost

If going on exchange wasn’t exciting enough already, 14 tauira will be getting some added financial support thanks to Ot...

two head and shoulders, one of a woman one of a man

12 Jun 2025

'A roller coaster, in the best way'

Manaaki Scholars Grace Asaua and Muffet Taro spoke with communicatons adivser Koren Allpress about their time at Ōtakou...

First-year tauira Lucian Petherick was recently presented with a Top Scholar Award for the work he did creating and producing his own vegan hokey pokey chocolate.

11 Jun 2025

Sweet taste of success for top scholar

There’ll soon be a new chocolate on the block and it’s already serving up sweet, sweet rewards for its creator, first-ye...

Participants of UniQ's Sweat with Pride team take part in a Jump Jam.

30 May 2025

It’s time to Sweat with Pride

Break out your Lycra, dust off your sneakers – Sweat with Pride has arrived.

A man seated on a bench

28 May 2025

Breaking the cycle with a ski, row, cycle and run

Scott Casey-Wooldridge is doing his bit to break a cycle of intergenerational trauma, and hopes he can help others do th...

A rugby team celebrating

27 May 2025

Student contributes to success on the global stage

Standing at 6 '8 and weighing in at 117kg, 19-year-old Josh Tengblad of Te Rarawa, Ngāpuhi, and Tūhoe descent is an impo...

Georgia-Schmidt-Uili

27 May 2025

Mana Tangata Scholarship honours Māori and Pacific excellence at Otago

The inaugural recipients of a new scholarship for final-year physiotherapy students combine academic excellence, cultura...

A composite image of students Ruby Hosking, Cam Young and Leigh Albert.

22 May 2025

OMS 150th Q&A – tauira stories from Dunedin

As part of our celebrations for the Otago Medical School’s 150th anniversary, some of our talented tauira across Aotearo...

Representing Otago at the Jessup international moot court in Washington DC are researcher Annabel Rhodes and oralists Samuel Blackwood and Oliver Thorns.

20 May 2025

Making their case at international moot comp

The Union of Ambrosia and the Republic of Rovinia have beef, and the world’s finest young legal minds have been called o...

OUSA Residential Representative Callum Hadlow, left, and President Liam White are joining other agencies in a door-knocking campaign in North Dunedin this week to talk to tenants about Healthy Homes compliance.

20 May 2025

Knock knock…Is your home healthy?

If you hear a knock on your flat door this week, it might just be a member of the OUSA exec keen to have a chat about yo...

students wearing superhero costumes

16 May 2025

UOC Medical student ‘Superheroes’ bring joy to sick children

A group of 6th year medical students dressed up in superhero gear last month to spark smiles from sick children in Ōtaut...

Friedreich ataxia did not stop Bachelor of Entrepreneurship graduate Flynn Mitchell from experiencing university life to the fullest. He is pictured on the Dunedin campus.

16 May 2025

No challenge too big for entrepreneurship graduate

Flynn Mitchell came to university with a point to prove.

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