Category Archives: School

The Firsts in 2011

Some weeks back, I was on course (and still am but this is a different one) and the consultant began his introduction by asking everybody this question. When was the last time you did something for the first time? I … Continue reading

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What could’ve been

I don’t know about you, but every so often it hits me that my life could’ve been very, very different. Probably because I’m not someone who knew exactly what I wanted, and thereby had many options presented to me instead … Continue reading

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The Exam Period

I think I should do one last rant and whine about the exam period because it will be the last of the lot for a long, long while, if any more after. Things I’ve noticed about the exam period: Food … Continue reading

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I need a break

On the off chance that I’m not chilling and watching television, I’m stressing out. Yes, I swing from side to side. I think I’m giving myself too much to worry about. They’re manageable tasks to be done and I would … Continue reading

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The End Is Near…

Oh my gosh, how did this happen. It’s the end of the week (cue: Friday, Friday…) and so I’ve officially 3 weeks of school to go. That makes it officially 9 days of school left. Before the exams. But that’s … Continue reading

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Personal space

Yesterday I had one of the most enjoyable brief moment in an otherwise dreadfully overloaded class. My prof began talking about cross-cultural business and social contexts. As he injected his own funny and sorry states of confused anecdotes about how … Continue reading

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Plea

Il est temps. Je dois m’inquiéter. Tout le monde devient les grandes personnes. Nous parlons toujours sur où voulons-nous travailler. (Tout ce que nous parlons, ça!) J’ai très peur. Je n’ai rien idée. J’espère que je vais trouver exactement qu’est-ce que je … Continue reading

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Soaring expectations

Grades on a piece of paper. In this case, electronically on my screen. You would think that you’d get used to this after years of going through getting your parents’ signature on your report slip, and frequent assessment, but I’m … Continue reading

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Directions

For the longest time I had been deliberating, what would I like to do for my first job? But I was certain about the scope of work I wanted to do. It is what I’ve been doing for the past … Continue reading

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Me and my gang

I don’t think I gave my university mates enough credit when I said this 8 months ago. On hind sight, I think I’ve been truly fortunate to have even met and known them. Just a simple 2 years plus ago, … Continue reading

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