I wrote this review for my Food Writing class. Review of The Bank Bar and Brasserie Corner of Victoria and Hood St., Hamilton Ph (07) 839 4740 Rating out of 10 Food: 7 Value: 9 Service: 4 Ambience: 7 Our meal: Approximately $150 for six mains, six drinks (one free), and a dessert. (With the Two for Tuesday deal.) Verdict: Inconsistent service and food quality. Many things were delicious and done to high standards; others were uncooked or done unprof...

This is the article I wrote for Nexus, the campus magazine. An online version of the magazine can be found at nexusmag.co.nz Kiwis: The Original GCs After a 25 hour plane ride, I arrived in New Zealand. In my travels, I met a nice Kiwi flight attendant, a hospitable Kiwi shuttle driver, and a friendly Kiwi resident assistant; I was sure that no one with the New Zealand accent could sound mean even if they tried. With this mentality, I found mys...