Ben Woodgates
Student, The University of Waikato
Ben was born in England, grew up in Whangārei, and now studies in Hamilton. He is completing his final semester of study towards a Bachelor of Communication at the University of Waikato, majoring in public relations. Ben is a member of the Waikato Committee for the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand. He also serves as a Director of the Waikato Students’ Union and as President of the Student Employees of Waikato University Association. Outside of university, Ben works as a Corporate Communications Assistant at Hamilton-based technology company, Gallagher, and as an Online Community Manager at Auckland-based social media agency, Socialites.