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It was exactly 4 years ago on a day like this, I got my offer letter from the University of Southampton, confirming my place for the 2015 intake. For me of course, having started my degree in Malaysia, home was
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23rd of July… A date that would remain a significant day on the minds of everyone that was a part of the Mechanical Engineering Class of 2019. From the day we started our degree, Graduation day is something that everyone
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With the cricket world cup fever kicking in, it was not long till we tried channeling our inner Donald Bradman or dream about delivering the perfect Yorker as accurately as Lasith Malinga. For those of you who aren’t really fans
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With 4th Year off to a rapid start, it was not long till I eagerly awaited the Christmas break for some time off from the constant deadlines and 9 am lectures. For me, the best part of Christmas break, or any
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Summer of 2018 passed by, so did our 3 months of free time but little did I notice that it was the last summer of its kind. Coming back to UK for the final time to complete my degree, it
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An instrumental factor that contribute to enjoying our stay in Southampton, is its weather. While there are a few ups and downs from time to time, all in all it’s somewhat bearable with what I’ve been experiencing for 20 odd
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Chinese New Year is one of the most widely celebrated festivals in the world today. While it has been a tradition carried on from thousands of years ago, 2018 was the first time I experienced the true nature of this
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Two months into my 3rd Year at Southampton, came the first event to be held away from home. Thanks to the Sri Lankan Society of the University of Warwick, the annual 6-a-side cricket tournament was held at Warwick for the
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A classroom of 60 turned into a classroom of 200, a 3 hour flight turned into a 13 hour flight, a 5 ringgit meal turned into a 5 pound meal and the list goes on. 17th of september was an
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If I ever get the chance to go back in time, my 2 years in Johor would, without a doubt be a journey I wouldn’t mind taking once again! Malaysia as a country, and more importantly Johor has been very
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