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Chong How Go

International Business Management

Ba Hons International Business Management Student Chonghowgo 255Where are you from?

Malaysia

What do you think of Newcastle and our region and what are your favourite things to do?

Newcastle is a wonderful place ever and this is has been the best moment in my life.

What has surprised you most about living in Newcastle and this region? What has impressed you most?

The culture of United Kingdom really impressed me a lot and I have learned a lot of things.

Did you find Northumbria University welcoming? Was it easy to fit in?

Yes it is!

What have you enjoyed most about coming to Northumbria University?

The Business School and my good tutors.

Who has helped you most since you came to Northumbria?

The Students' Union

What is your favourite place on campus?

The 24/7 Library.

Have you joined any sports teams, clubs or been involved in any volunteer projects? Tells us about the highlights?

Malaysian Society.

What is the best thing about your course?

My course has a lot of International Students. It was amazing!

What are the most valuable lessons you have learnt to date?

Time Management

What do you want to do in the future? What skills have you learned/improved that you think will be of most use in your future career?

So far, I am doing my Bachelor. I will then continue to pursue my Masters as well at Northumbria University.

If you could offer some advice to students thinking of coming to study here what would you say?

I would recommend Northumbria University as their first choice.

How do you feel you have changed as a person since being at Northumbria University, Newcastle (e.g. confidence)?

Time Management and attitude have improved.

If you had 3 words to sum up your time with us what would they be?

It is AMAZING!

Would you recommend Northumbria University to a friend?

Yes. I recommended friends to come to Northumbria University and they are coming September 2014, they have accepted the offer from Northumbria University. I shared my experiences and the best moments spent in Northumbria.

 


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