Taipei 101

Week 2: Getting to know Taiwan Better

This week we explore iconic structures and get to know NTU better. It's clubs day and we get to check out the things that NTU students do in their spare time. I checked out a...

CCA fair in NCTU

What is a freshman matriculation without the campus CCA fair. We visited the school extra-curricular activity fair and had a glimpse of the student life in NCTU. We even got our hands on feeding...

Add/Drop Week at MUIC

Coming to Mahidol University International College for exchange program is not easy. I appreciated the help from SUTD's ISTD office, International Relation and MUIC's Student Exchange Office to make this exchange program possible. The module...

So admin issues (read: blog password buried under 300 emails) have been settled and I can finally talk about Twente. Let's go for a quick day by day summary of my last few weeks, shall...

First week in Taiwan: NCTU

First week went by in a flurry of new and excitement. The initial dark clouds and rain did little to dampen the spirits of the five of us.  They soon gave way to brilliant...

GEXP18 Hanyang Week 2: Food around Wangsimni/Hanyang

It’s been roughly 1 week since landed and we have finally gone around to explore the food options at the campus! Chimaek & KBBQ The King and Queen of Korean cuisine. Chimaek is a mashing...

Week 2 in HYU: Food around Hanyang/Wangsimni

It's been roughly 1 week since landed and we have finally gone around to explore the food options at the campus! Chimaek & KBBQ The King and Queen of Korean cuisine. Chimaek is a mashing...

Hiking part 1: Garden Hill in Sham Shui Po

Our first buddy day outing was held at Prince Dragon restaurant (籠太子點心專門店) which serves authentic dim sum (點心) in the bamboo steamers. The Dim Sum comes in both sweet and savory form and is...

Yonsei Week 1 – 6 hour Flight, Student Welcome and Bukhansan Climb!!

"It's finally happening!" - I thought to myself, as I landed in Incheon Airport on the 25th of August. The first thing I did was to grab myself a bottle of Banana Milk (it's addictive)...

Yonsei – Week 2 soccer trials and dongdaemun

During the first week of school, there were booths for us to sign up to join the clubs in Yonsei University. Unfortunately, many of the clubs do not accept foreign students. Initially i wanted...

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