After I published a post about breakdown Chevening essay in my blog, I received many more requests to proofread Chevening essay. I only accepted a few depending on my loads, but in total, I have proofread 10-ish essays. Some made it to the Chevening interview, some didn’t. As a proofreader, I don’t check merely on grammar/vocabulary mistakes… Continue reading Chevening Essay is About Connecting the Dots; What Does It Mean?
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How to Manage Your Scholarship Money
Managing the scholarship money sometimes can be stressful as it might be the only resource you have to finance yourself while study. There are also feelings for "make the best out of it", especially for PG student (we only have 1 year to spend, guys!) which led to unclear prioritisation and ended up overspend (if… Continue reading How to Manage Your Scholarship Money
Getting (Paid) Jobs in the UK as an International Student: Sites You Need to Know
Being a student did give me perks — student discounts, bus fare discounts, railcard, you name it. But still, like any other students, I need additional money to fulfil my wish lists, mostly travels. The only way I could top up my savings was by taking paid jobs. But to be honest, the reason why… Continue reading Getting (Paid) Jobs in the UK as an International Student: Sites You Need to Know
Chevening Interview: What are the Questions? | Tips from an alumni
Congratulations to those who got Chevening interview invitation!! You’re halfway there, seriously! To be invited for an interview means that your essay is really outstanding and they want to know you better, hence the interview. You just need to nail the “last” step to be awarded. “Last” because if you pass the interview stage, you… Continue reading Chevening Interview: What are the Questions? | Tips from an alumni
Lesson Learned After Being Rejected by 7 Scholarships
I am completely familiar with the bitter feeling of rejection. Angry, disappointed and confused. And I have been experiencing this for 7 times, until the moment that even I kept doubting myself of not deserving any scholarship. I kept trying to apply schools and scholarships for two years, but no one was successful. Until I… Continue reading Lesson Learned After Being Rejected by 7 Scholarships
Writing Chevening Essay: Breakdown Those 4 Questions
Writing an essay for Chevening scholarship was not an easy task. But surely, we need to invest our time to write, revise and polish it. The whole writing process took me 1.5 months, but let's not use this as a standard as anyone can have different situations. In this post, I'm going to breakdown each… Continue reading Writing Chevening Essay: Breakdown Those 4 Questions
Writing Chevening Essay: General Tips from a Scholar
A student for a year, a scholar for a life! Hi, there! The deadline for Chevening scholarship 2020/2021 is approaching really sooon! As a Chevening scholar who just finished the master study, I’d like to share my thoughts for essay writing for Chevening scholarship. I also did mentorship for some people for Chevening application 2019/2020… Continue reading Writing Chevening Essay: General Tips from a Scholar
What I learnt as a WMG Master student.
Hi! I am Irma, a student at WMG 2018/2019. I am just done with my dissertation and viva and thank God the result was on my expectation. Looking back from my journey, I learnt some things by being a student of WMG. Ace time management Being a WMG student means I have to be independent… Continue reading What I learnt as a WMG Master student.
Internship Experience at PT Mercedes Benz Indonesia
Menurut saya, tahun 2013 betul-betul merupakan tahun ‘berkah’ untuk saya. Di tahun ini, saya mendapatkan kesempatan untuk dapat melakukan internship di dua multinational companies, sebuah keinginan yang sudah saya cita-citakan sejak 2012. Internship pertama adalah di PT 3M Indonesia, sebagai Marketing Communication. Sedangkan internship kedua adalah di PT Mercedes Benz Indonesia, sebagai Corporate Communication Intern.… Continue reading Internship Experience at PT Mercedes Benz Indonesia
Internship Experience at PT 3M Indonesia
Hi! Gw ingin sedikit berbagi cerita mengenai kehidupan internship selama di PT 3M Indonesia. Awalnya tahu info lowongan magang ini juga dari @KampusUpdate (so, thanks a lot, Kampus Update!) Gw apply pertengahan Juli, segera setelah lowongan magang ini di post oleh @KampusUpdate. Dua hari kemudian, ada panggilan interview dan hari itu juga dinyatakan lolos internship.… Continue reading Internship Experience at PT 3M Indonesia