I started out as a research officer at ASTAR in 2014. It was my first job after graduating from university. Fast forward six years today and I am still in the same job. I would never have imagined that I would stick to the same job, working alongside colleagues who made work life so much... Continue Reading →
2019: A year of gratitude
2019 has been a pretty good year for me. January First, I am grateful to have finally completed my studies in NUS. I enrolled in a part-time Masters course in Science Communication. The Masters degree is a joint Masters degree with The Australian National University (ANU). After two years of slugging it out, studying and... Continue Reading →
Four months till graduation… and I am already losing steam
The road I am taking, it can be a lonely one. Just four months till graduation, and I am already losing steam. The final hurdle, one more module and a project thesis and that is all there is to it to complete my studies. But somehow, I have lost all motivation to really push myself... Continue Reading →
That sense of purpose.
It's been a little more than 2 weeks since I started work and things have gone pretty smoothly. As a research officer, I am blessed to be under a supervisor that laid out his research plans and strategies to tackle certain research problems openly with me right at the beginning. This open communication with my... Continue Reading →
Travel plans
So I haven't got a job yet. It is going to take a while till I land a job, but I am optimistic that it will come soon. I just have to keep on searching. I was chilling with my friends when one of them broached the subject of travelling plans in the coming months... Continue Reading →
Sprinting on the train platform
I take the train to work every morning. Jurong East MRT station is one of the more crowded stations during peak rush hour. But why do people always sprint from one platform to another as if their life depended on it? These are some of the behaviours that I find most annoying. I mean, the... Continue Reading →
A minor update
I haven't been blogging regularly as of late. But I assure you, this blog is still up and running. There is a lot going on in my life right now. For one thing, school schedule have been pretty crazy as of late. Exams are just around the corner, and I still haven't wrap my head... Continue Reading →
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