Category Archives: Education

February 29, 2008
Auckland, Starbucks & Interview– also posted in Life Experience

- Warehouse, Newmarket Auckland (25.02.08) -
Auckland has been really nice since the past few days. The weather is getting a little bit more consistent compared to last week. Last week was like all sun and then all showers, you really couldn’t guess what the day was going to be like.
I had an interview with Sheryll [...]

February 18, 2008
Anticipating the New Semester– also posted in Life Experience, Musing

Seriously, I should say I’m scared. I have not get my brain to ‘exercise’ for more than three months (no thanks to the holidays) and now I don’t know how to get the gear moving again. Class would resume this early March, and am I ready? Not a little bit ready.
Ah, so scared.. These are [...]

January 6, 2008
Scholarship Division Hassle & A Visit– also posted in Life Experience, Rant

I got a letter from the Scholarship Division of MoE today in which I was asked to fill in a form and fax it to them as soon as possible. That’s what I did, and thank God the phone in my room doubles as a fax machine too. At first, I made a stupid mistake [...]

September 25, 2007
Of students, teachers, etc etc…– also posted in Life Experience, Musing

Students are very much like pressure cookers – they open the lid and let people put stuff into them. And then, they apply pressure (or rather, ‘they’ are pressured) in order to cook the stuff in a relatively short timeframe. On the other hand,there are students who are similar to slow cookers; they take longer [...]