My Study Companion
Lately, life has been moving at a fast pace. With work keeping me busy and my parents visiting, finding time for my studies has been a little challenging. Even so, I’ve been doing my best to keep up, even if it’s at a slower and more relaxed pace. One thing I’ve struggled with is setting […]
Precious Moments
My parents arrived in Vietnam just under a week ago, and it has been such a joy to see them both again. Having them here feels wonderful, and I’m so grateful for this time together. Since they arrived on Friday night, we eased into the weekend, visiting familiar places and enjoying meals and drinks together. […]
Waiting In Anticipation
As I sit here at Tân Sơn Nhất Airport in Saigon, my heart is brimming with excitement. My parents are flying in right now, and the anticipation of seeing them again fills me with immense happiness. Although it hasn’t been long since their last visit in May, the prospect of their arrival never loses its […]
Endless Reading Material
One of the most daunting, but interesting aspects of my MSc studies has been the vast amount of reading material, which has not only expanded my knowledge but also fuelled my curiosity. Each book, article, and discussion with Co-pilot has opened new doors to understanding concepts that once seemed distant. The wealth of resources at […]
43, Going on 23!
Age is a state of mind. You’re only as old as you believe you are. George Burns Today, as I celebrate my birthday, I find myself filled with gratitude and happiness, for this day has been nothing short of wonderful. Being a Thursday, my birthday started off like any other weekday. I […]
A Step in the Right Direction
Today has been a noteworthy day as I had planned to complete the first final exam for my MSc in the Computer Networking Foundations module at 9am. I naturally awoke around 6am and adhered to my usual routine. Subsequently, I spent 2 hours reviewing my copious notes and revisiting the practice quizzes I had previously […]
Officially an MSc Student!
My Journey as a Postgraduate Student I am thrilled to announce that I have officially embarked on a new adventure as a postgraduate student at Boulder Colorado University! I am pursuing an MSc in Computer Science and have taken the first step on this exciting journey. The program is comprehensive, requiring me to complete 15 […]
EIU New Year Celebrations
This morning, I had the pleasure of attending my university’s 2025 New Year of the Snake ceremony. The event was filled with various activities, including tree planting, a main ceremony reflecting on our past year’s achievements and setting goals for the coming year, and a delightful celebratory lunch to welcome the new year. The main […]
A New Style
It’s the final day of my Tet holiday! Over the past few days, I’ve been heading to the local mall and spending time at Starbucks. Sometimes, I bring my Kindle, and other times, my laptop to study for a few hours. While I’m not particularly a fan of the drinks at Starbucks, I appreciate the […]
A Stroll Through Tết
This evening, Van visited after spending time with her friends and family. It was refreshing to have some company after being home alone for so long. We decided to walk to the local Tết flower street in the New City, conveniently just a short stroll from my apartment. The weather was perfect for an evening […]