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  • Taking the gondola home

    March 16, 2025 · 28 min

    In the winter, Otago MBA and Physical Education graduate Bridget Legnavsky starts her day with a cross-country ski with her dog before work and ends it by taking the gondola home. Bridget is President and CEO of Sugar Bowl ski resort in…

  • Riding the electric wave in Africa

    January 21, 2025 · 25 min

    At Otago, Law, Chinese Language and Political Studies graduate Josh Whale embraced Dunedin’s university culture – he joined the tramping and rowing clubs, met his future wife Claire at a concert in the student union, and went on two…

  • A double life in medicine and writing

    December 9, 2024 · 17 min

    Eileen Merriman manages to combine two successful careers into one working day - she’s a consultant haematologist at North Shore Hospital and is also one of New Zealand’s most successful authors. In August, Eileen won the NZ Book Awards…

  • From small-town values to world-leading tech

    November 11, 2024 · 41 min

    In this wide-ranging kōrero, Marketing graduate Steven Renata traverses small-town values, rugby, failing and then finding himself at Otago, discovering aerobics and travelling the world with Les Mills International, coming home and…

  • Landing planes in Antarctica

    October 24, 2024 · 23 min

    When we caught up with British Polar Medal recipient Agnieszka Fryckowska, she had just stepped off the plane after her 20th season working in Antarctica for British Antarctic Survey and latterly White Desert adventure company. An Otago…

  • From Samoa to the snow

    October 9, 2024 · 23 min

    Now working across the Pacific as an International Nutrition specialist for the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations, Darryl Pupi takes us on his journey from school in Samoa to studying Human Nutrition at Otago. Darryl…

  • A star in my handbag

    September 10, 2024 · 30 min

    Kim Arcand has, literally, an out-of-this-world job as a visualisation scientist and technologist for NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, operated by the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory in Massachusetts. Kim is an innovator in…

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from the Alumni team at the University of Otago. Join us as we explore some of the out-of-the-ordinary day jobs of our inspirational, global alumni community.