Surviving the First Semester

The first semester results are finally out, and I can finally breathe again. These past few days have been nothing short of nerve-wracking. You know that feeling when you’re so anxious that you can’t eat properly or sleep soundly? Yeah, that was me. “Makan tak tenang, tidur tak lena”—as we say in Malay. My mind kept replaying every exam, every assignment, and every moment where I thought, Did I do enough? ...

March 14, 2025 · 3 min · 590 words · Sylvester Ady