by Zara Marissa It all started in 2019 I was so happy my first day of school yay I said I’ll make a lot of friends as I prepared all of my school books I thought it would be like this until I heard the news of a virus the teacher told us at school… Continue reading The Lonely Years
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A Love/Hate Letter to Online Learning
angst-eto-strah-ili-pechal-znachenie-slova-i-oblasti-ispolzovaniya-3 by Rina In my final year of high school (2019), I had big plans for uni all mapped out. I’d never been more excited for anything else – I think all the years throughout my childhood spent consuming coming-of-age movies and TV had pretty much prepared me to feel that way. The expectations were… Continue reading A Love/Hate Letter to Online Learning
The Threads of Life
ryan-stone-OlxJVn9fxz4-unsplash by David C.E. Tneh My story begins in the summer of 2019 in New York City, months before Covid-19 hit the U.S. I was then a visiting fellow at NYU under the auspices of the U.S. State Department. Things were running well with the programme and, having never ventured this far geographically, very exciting… Continue reading The Threads of Life
A Day in My Life in the Pandemic
Photo by Philippe D. on Unsplash By Pat Nunis Management and futurist gurus have decided to call this period a post-pandemic time. I’m not surprised – after all, where most of them live, vaccinations are easily accessible , and their societies and economies are opening up and recovering. However, where I live, in Malaysia, South-East Asia, the situation… Continue reading A Day in My Life in the Pandemic
MCO and Me
by Dr. Saraswathy Thurairaj. The year 2021 started after the worst. The year 2020 was officially over. Initially, I was like everyone, excited to write my new year resolution and plans for the year. This is a crucial year for me, as my younger daughter is sitting for UPSR. I had already planned to coach… Continue reading MCO and Me