I am officially done with my seventh semester in NUS (although grades present a whole new meaning for the word “official”), and its been quite interesting 4 months – getting back to old friends, making new friends, trying to balance work and studies, roaming around in the streets of Clarke Quay – its not so bad to be in Singapore after all, quite contrary to what I felt when I took the flight out of Stockholm. The stress level is definitely higher in this life style compared to the European one, and the people are little bit caught in the details, yet I think if one can hold on and continue to do cool things, the place offers a lot of interesting things for you.
The people who I met and spent time with in Stockholm have been the highlight of my whole overseas experience, and I realize that finding the right groups of people in whatever settings can still kick things in the head, and make you enjoy the present. Cliche, but true, so true that its been an amazing 100 odd days so far, catching up with the crowd, and finding new things to do.
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