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A Muslim student in Adelaide

The dome of a mosque.

So here's my experience studying abroad as a Muslim.

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Wellbeing in culture

A group of students sitting together on the lawn.

I’ve always found culture to be a fascinating thing.

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My break thus far

Girl on a road trip.

How I spend my break as an international student. 

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Trust yourself

photo of person holding a cup, face partially obscured

Imposter syndrome. It’s a bit unpleasant because what you really need when you’re attempting a Ph.D. is belief in yourself.

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Common Ph.D. obstacles

The struggle is real, and the long, cold nights are getting to me a bit.

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Making friends in random spots

A group of friends posing in front of a cable car ride

Friendships can be forged in the most unexpected situations and places sometimes.

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Making friends as an international student

Friends written with Scribble blocks

With another round of the semester coming up, it’s that time of the year again to summon our best social-selves and get acquainted with our new classmates.

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Longing for home

A house.

Feeling homesick always gets me on long uni breaks.

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Three years of Eid abroad

A bunch of ketupat.

Eid celebrations (or Raya as we call it in Malaysia) began to look a little different to me in 2020.

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Looking back on my Ph.D. experience

person wearing a mask, cupping a seedling in hand that has several small green leaves

What are some of the things that you now realise were good things to do while you were a Ph.D. candidate? Or what seemed to be an obstacle to finishing that now looking back you realise was a good thing?

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