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Doing an exchange semester abroad: 7 things they do not tell you
Having changed the plan/course of my life significantly from not wanting to pursue higher education to becoming a passionate enthusiast in educational experiences around the globe, I continue to accumulate knowledge and wisdom on the right approach and outlook you … Continue reading
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Fall Colors
In my opinion, Fall is the best season. The colors are just beautiful, and you could just walk around the city stepping on all the leaves and making crunchy noises all day. It’s kind of ironic, though, that the only … Continue reading
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That tunnel I was talking about + Dinner with our Professors
Alright, so I haven’t been posting anything for a long time, and for that I want to ask my buddy Varun for forgiveness! My life’s been pretty crazy right now, but I’m using that time to gain a lot of … Continue reading
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Last Day of Ramadan – bus breakdown + missed flight et. al = fun packed day
So I’ll start my day from iftar two days ago, 8th September. I was taw the Islamic Center of Pittsburgh, a masjid that’s like ten minutes away from my dorm. I took my iPad with me (still thinking of a … Continue reading
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I decided to write this post based on a lecture given by our former Dean on Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar. He told us about his experiences in moving to Doha from Pittsburgh, and one of the things he mentioned … Continue reading
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Back to School Shopping
I’m sitting in a bus heading towards Target now (thought i’d try using the word processor on my cell phone for once!). This bus is CROWDED – everyone on campus is going there to do their shopping! It’s at this … Continue reading
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Shirley Apartments – Home Sweet Home!
I thought I’d take this opportunity to share a bit about my dorm – my home for the next four months! Compared to Education City, where I live is nothing special – but in terms of dorm standards, this place … Continue reading
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Pittsburgh – The City of Bridges
The first thing I noticed about Pittsburgh was its insane number of bridges. With a downtown snuggled between two major rivers, what else would you expect? Turns out, Pittsburgh is known as the City of Bridges – with over a … Continue reading
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