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“Change Year”

Watch our full length feature documentary “Change Year”.

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Alex – Episode 4

It’s been a challenging year for Alex, but she’s overcome the hurdles and is excited about heading back to Unitec for the second year of her architecture degree.

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What makes a great architect?

Director of Jasmax, Euan Mac Kellar, shares his insight about what makes a great architect.

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If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again

As many tertiary students know, the transition from high school to tertiary can be tough.

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Alex – Episode 3

After the initial shock and challenges of her first semester as an architecture student at Unitec, Alex tells us how she is settling in and getting used to student life.

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Unitec lecturer Mark Mismash discusses the unique challenges of the first year of Unitec's Architecture degree

Alex’s lecturer talks about the first year

Unitec lecturer Mark Mismash discusses the unique challenges of the first year of Unitec’s Architecture degree.

While hanging out at 'Sounds in the Sun' Alex talks about how she is going in her first year

Alex at Sounds in the Sun

While hanging out at Unitec’s Orientation concert Sounds in the Sun, Alex talks about how she is getting on in her first year.

Alex speaks with Master's student Annika about the challenges of the Architecture degree

Alex talks with masters student Annika

Alex and Master’s student Annika talk about the nature of Architecture and learning by pushing boundaries.

Alex works on a construction site for Habitat for Humanity

Alex visits Habitat for Humanity

Alex gets some first hand experience on a construction site for Habitat for Humanity.

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Alex – Episode 2

After a month of classes, Alex is discovering that ‘learning’ is involves making mistakes.

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