How I Prepared for My Manaaki Scholarship Interview (and How You Can Too)
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How I Prepared for My Manaaki Scholarship Interview (and How You Can Too)

If you’re reading this, you’re already a step closer to New Zealand.Just let that sink in. You got shortlisted. That’s not small. That’s huge. That means your story, your dreams, and your application stood out. And now you’re one interview away from something life-changing. I remember when I got that email—I must have read it…

Navigating Life with Panic Disorder and Agoraphobia
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Navigating Life with Panic Disorder and Agoraphobia

If you’re reading this blog, I am sure you are suffering, or one of your loved ones is suffering from anxiety or panic disorder. It can feel overwhelming and isolating, but you are not alone. Like you, I’ve faced the highs and lows of this condition, always looking for answers and remedies, yet hopelessness would…

How to Apply for the Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship
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How to Apply for the Manaaki New Zealand Scholarship

It’s the time of the year when you’re wondering about doing something new, growing up, and considering an international scholarship. You might be interested in applying for the New Zealand Government Manaaki Scholarship. In this blog, I’ll tell you how I became a preferred candidate…twice! What is the Manaaki Scholarship? The Manaaki Scholarship is a…

Christmas Doesn’t Feel The Same. Is this true?
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Christmas Doesn’t Feel The Same. Is this true?

‘Tis the season to be jolly. But what if we can’t feel the same jolly vibe that holidays are supposed to? Quite recently, I often hear people say “Christmas isn’t the same as it used to be,” reflecting on the nostalgia that the past celebrations have brought. But is this sentiment true? Has Christmas really…