a.k.a. one of the best days in my life On 12 May 2023, or approximately a year after my PhD thesis defence, I finally had my doctoral degree conferment ceremony, or promovering. This has been something that I so much looked forward to. It was a quite fancy event, you have to dress up in … Continue reading Promovering — my PhD graduation ceremony
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Turning around
After such a bleak year, things seem to start turning around 🥺 (alhamdulillah) This week, many important things occurred almost at the same time it feels like Christmas in July. Or an early Eid. Whichever suits you. That paper that was rejected 13 times by the journal? Published this week. 😭 It took me almost … Continue reading Turning around
I’m a doctor… finally!
A week ago, I did my doctoral thesis defence. It was definitely one of the highlights and memorable days in my life, so I thought I would recap the process as best as I could here. 5-6 months before... Usually, the whole defence preparation process began with submitting your defence application to the Dissertation Committee. … Continue reading I’m a doctor… finally!
Το καλύτερο πάρτι της ζωής μου
For the past few years I’ve been trying to learn Greek. As I go into a higher level, I get more and more ‘essay’-type homework. I thought I would share some of my writing here for fun 🤭 Δεν πηγαίνω σε πολλά πάρτι στη ζωή μου. Αλλά ενα πάρτι που θυμάμαι μέχρι σήμερα είναι το … Continue reading Το καλύτερο πάρτι της ζωής μου
2020: My own reflections
On the new year of 2020, my friends brought a Greek New Year’s cake (Βασιλόπιτα) for us to cut at midnight. By divine providence, I got the slice which contains the coin 🪙, and it is believed that those who got the coin will get lucky 🍀 So I entered the year, believing that 2020 … Continue reading 2020: My own reflections
Tulisan untuk Adik-Adikku di Biostatistik FKM UI (2) – Tentang Perjuangan Menuju Kelulusan
Halo semuanya... :3 Sebelumnya aku mau ngucapin terima kasih buat semua yang udah baca tulisanku sebelumnya. Mohon maaf juga karena aku baru sempet nulis lagi sekarang dan jadinya malah panjang banget. Tapi mudah-mudahan tulisan ini bisa membawa manfaat buat siapa pun yang baca #azek 😛 Nah setelah sebelumnya nyinggung sedikit tentang seluk-beluk kuliah di FKM UI, … Continue reading Tulisan untuk Adik-Adikku di Biostatistik FKM UI (2) – Tentang Perjuangan Menuju Kelulusan
Hari Keduapuluhtujuh – Digital Ambassador & Belajar Kelompok
Hari ini aku nerima 2 e-mail yang bikin aku seneng :)) Yang pertama dari Stroket, chamber music ensemble-nya KI, ngabarin kalau mereka bakal ngadain latihan Kamis ini (yang mana sedihnya aku ga bisa dateng karena ada acara lain >.<) Yang kedua dari KI, tepatnya dari bagian student affairs yang ngabarin kalau aku keterima jadi salah … Continue reading Hari Keduapuluhtujuh – Digital Ambassador & Belajar Kelompok