Tourism Tutor Brings Real Life Knowledge To Class
June 15, 2018
Jason Gerrard- the new tourism tutor at EIT Tairāwhiti After 10 years as one of the East Coast’s most successful tourism operators, Jason Gerrard is now sharing his industry...
From Shy and Overweight to Fitness Instructor
June 15, 2018
Fitness Instructor Jade Stacey Stafford-on track for a bright career What started as a passion for fitness is leading to an exciting career path for EIT graduate Jade Stafford, now a...
Course Leads to New Life for Chilean Journalist
June 14, 2018
Cristobal Yarza training on the job at Gisborne Honda When Cristobal Yarza left his home in Santiago, Chile, he never imagined he would end up being a student at EIT in Gisborne. But...
Te Toka Offers Extra Help To Get A Real Job
June 14, 2018
Te Toka carpentry student Ruth Tane fixes the purloins onto the rafters of the relocatable house students are building on campus as part of their real-life training for...
On Track for a Managerial Role Following Business Degree
June 14, 2018
Phoebe catching up with her Business Degree mentor Dr Stephen Hinge following her industry-based learning project in Tauranga After going as far as she could with a major Australian...
EIT Aligned With Government’s Tertiary Education Needs
June 13, 2018
Newly-appointed EIT chair Geraldine Travers says the institute is well placed to deliver on many of the Government’s priorities even as polytechnics nationwide contemplate sector...
David Pearson Concludes Tenure Saluting EIT
June 12, 2018
The longest-serving chair in New Zealand’s polytechnic sector, David Pearson is handing over the baton after a 20-year association with EIT. Pearson – who is succeeded by Geraldine...
EIT Film Students Make The Cut
June 11, 2018
A team of EIT Screen Production students pulled off fast and furious as entrants in HP48Hours, touted as “New Zealand’s largest guerrilla film-making competition”. The EIT team rose to...
Blog by EIT Sport Science Student – Amy Withey-Percy
June 11, 2018
This year for me started off on a high. I was very grateful to be given the opportunity to take on the role of strength and conditioning coach for the Hawks basketball team. In my time so far,...