Category: USYD

Aug 27 – Sep 1: Uni, uni, uni

August 27: The neuroscience tutorial was fine, with a bit of explanation and assignments. We got lunch at Laneway (where they have $5 lunches while supplies last). Then we had the chemistry lab, but it was a complete mess. The chemicals...

Lab + trial shift

The lab was still introductory. I learned how to work with these IR and fluorescence machines, a bit different from home, otherwise not very exciting. I quickly ate something at home and then headed to the trial shift! One of my colleagues explained everything to me...

Uni and hot pot

After my lecture, I had a job interview at Calico Café. I'm not entirely convinced they'll hire me, as I don't have much availability. I have a trial shift tomorrow. In my pharma tutorial, we had to form groups based on a card...

First day of college and Welcome Fest

Officially the start of the semester! First lectures, mostly introductory talks for each course. The lecture halls are a little different; there are fold-out tables, fixed tables, and hockey locker room-style benches. The layout varies quite a bit from lecture hall to lecture hall. A bit…