Gwen,
M.A. Data and Discourse Studies
Most importantly, people in Darmstadt are truly nice and helpful, and I feel like a part of Darmstadt in no time!
Profile
Nationality:
Hong Kong
Study programme:
M.A. in Data and Discourse Studies
Prior education:
B.A. in English (@ The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Why I chose TU Darmstadt:
My programme “Data and Discourse Studies” is offered exclusively by TU Darmstadt. I was attracted by this interdisciplinary subject, as it combines data analysis with humanities. Also, TU Darmstadt has a high reputation and is well-recognised by employers. I can look forward to different opportunities after graduation.
What I like about Darmstadt:
Darmstadt is a compact city where we can have everything accessible easily. It is also at prime location. We can do day trips to other cities like Frankfurt am Main, Mainz, Mannheim and Heidelberg to relax ourselves. Most importantly, people in Darmstadt are truly nice and helpful, and I feel like a part of Darmstadt in no time!
Fun fact about me:
I have a lovely dog doll which accompanies me to every travel destination. I even created an Instagram account for it!
My favourite motto:
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade ;)
My favourite quote:
The best way to predict the future is to create it
-- Abraham Lincoln
What makes me happy:
A cup of nice flat white in the morning :D
What I would tell my younger self:
You’ll never know what comes next in your life. Just enjoy the moment!
As a child, I wanted to become a:
A teacher