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Getting schooled by the GDP

6th June 20176th June 2017
Hemanth Guddanda
Engineering and project work, General, Southampton experience

Today my team mates and I presented our Group Design Project to a small audience of students and examiners. After 8 months of work, we were now tasked with simplifying and condensing our work to a 30-minute brief. The presentation

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Post Examination Life

5th June 20177th June 2017
Ryan K Prasad
Extra-curricular and social activities

After a dramatic finale of the exhausting exam season, one usually finds oneself back in his room, sitting at his desk, with an unusual case of ” I-have-nothing-to-do” syndrome. During these times, it is common to find a new hobby

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A reflection of university life: A story of comradeship

5th June 20177th June 2017
Aaron Leong
Extra-curricular and social activities

I am genuinely in disbelief. All the clichés are true: It really does feel like it was just yesterday that I started university. Just like that, four years have gone by. The first question that came to my mind was,

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A University Student’s Guide to the Best Restaurants in Southampton

3rd June 20173rd June 2017
Shivank Sharma
Extra-curricular and social activities, General, Southampton experience

While the food choices in Southampton may not be as extensive as London, however, the city does have its own share of quality restaurants with extensive range of cuisines on offer, be it the traditional English Breakfast or some exotic Caribbean

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Fight or Flight

20th May 2017
Hemanth Guddanda
Extra-curricular and social activities, General, Southampton experience

I’ve never been great at shining the spotlight on myself. So, when companies during their recruitment or interview process specifically ask me to do that, I begin to fumble. Now don’t get me wrong; in several ways, I am just

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A trip to the ‘Beach’

19th May 20171st August 2017
Tan Keat Jin
Engineering and project work

Imagine standing in the middle of a white sandy beach stretching all the way to the end on both sides of you.

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3 Life Lessons, Courtesy of 3 Design Exercises

18th May 201718th May 2017
Soeffiah Djuli
Engineering and project work, Malaysia experience

After nearly two weeks of constantly being inhabited, last Thursday evening saw peace and quiet finally return to the Electronics Lab primarily used by the first year Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE) students. All monitors were dimmed, the desk surfaces were

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A Lunch in London

16th May 201717th May 2017
Ryan K Prasad
Uncategorised

As someone who is terrified of travelling, when the invitation to the Undergraduate of The Year Award Finals in London came in the mail, my first instinct was ” Oh wow…..oh no”. I promptly checked online for train tickets and

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A Trip to Deutschland (Part I)

30th April 201723rd May 2018
Kai Hui
General

Few weeks ago, I had an opportunity to travel to Germany to visit one of my dear high school friend, who is currently studying Architecture in Dessau. We have been in talks of planning this trip but our academic schedule

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Group Design Project: A journey of academic and personal development

17th April 201716th April 2017
Aaron Leong
Engineering and project work

As part of the final year of the Master of Engineering course, we have to undertake a final year project, known by the University of Southampton as the “Group Design Project” or GDP.   The GDP is basically a project

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A blog by students from the University of Southampton Malaysia Campus

Find out what it’s like to be a student at the University of Southampton Malaysia Campus by hearing from our student bloggers. Follow them on their journey as they share their experience of spending two years in Malaysia followed by two years in the UK as part of our split-campus degree programmes in engineering.

The University of Southampton Malaysia Campus offers split degrees in aeronautics and astronautics, mechanical engineering, and electrical and electronic engineering. We also offer an Engineering Foundation Year at our Malaysia Campus.

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