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Ēhara tāku toa i te toa takitahi, ēngari he toa takitini.
Success is not the work of an individual, but the work of many.

Otago Postgraduate Association of Wellington logo imageOur kaupapa

We are the Otago Postgraduate Association of Wellington (O‑PAW), a student-led group aiming to build whanaungatanga among the University of Otago, Wellington postgraduate students and maintain parity with the University's southern campuses.

Additionally, we are always willing to support any social or academic initiatives postgraduate students may want to run so please get in contact if you have something in mind.

Our core functions include:

  • Networking and social events
  • Focused writing sessions monthly
  • Improving communication and promoting culture for students
  • Early research and career support

The executive

Co‑Presidents | Tumuaki

  • Emily Paterson
  • Helena Abolins-Thompson

Treasurer | Kaitiaki Putea

Lucy Picard

Academic Officer | Āpiha Mātauranga

Ellie Johnson

General executive | Kaiwhakahaere

  • Solomon Beka
  • Thalia Heiwari
  • Alexis Mundy

Contact us

Facebook – Otago Postgraduate Association of Wellington

Email uow.postgradreps@otago.ac.nz

Physical address

University of Otago, Wellington
23A Mein Street
Newtown
Wellington 6021
New Zealand

Postal address

University of Otago, Wellington
PO Box 7343
Newtown
Wellington 6242
New Zealand

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