by NovaCadamatre | Mar 21, 2018 | Master of Wine Life, Master Of Wine Studies
I’ve taken a long time to write this post. When I first found out way back in September that I had finally finished what I had been working towards tirelessly for 8 long years, it was somewhat surreal. My sister, her husband, and my nephew were in town visiting...
by NovaCadamatre | Jun 6, 2016 | Master Of Wine Studies
Here we are again. I am getting ready to sit the Master of Wine examination for the 6th time. It’s interesting because it now seems like just another day in the life of an MW student. I can look back to my first exam and I was so excited and slightly nervous...
by NovaCadamatre | Jan 11, 2016 | Master Of Wine Studies
This week marks the beginning of my 7th MW seminar. This blog will be 6 years old in March so I have managed to chronicle most of my triumphs and despairs on it. When one come into the program as a “first year” (yes it’s very Hogwarts-esque) there are lots of...
by NovaCadamatre | Dec 14, 2015 | Master Of Wine Studies
I find myself once again looking at MW assignment results. This is a part of the program that did not exist when I started back in the 2008-2009 academic year. Back then you had to pay a single MW to grade a set number of theory papers and you received somewhat...
by NovaCadamatre | Jun 3, 2014 | Master Of Wine Studies
Tomorrow through Friday I will be sitting the Master of Wine exam for the last time. I’m so excited for the exam in the morning but also I will miss the intense preparation a bit. Starting Saturday I will begin a life with no intensive structured studies. That...
