Recent content by xtinctdodo

i heart unsw

ooh thanks for the heads up!

Any postgrad people out there?

so where exactly is this "room 2008", where all the workshops are?

small world eh, who'da thought. Was starting to think I was the only kuwaiti in Sydney :P Nice meeting you!

Define half-kuwaiti LOL. Iraqi? Lebanese?

too old to be starting over, I need to find myself a career already :( I'm from Kuwait.. so no Chinese here unfortunately. Major booms eh? Doubt it.

no but I need uni to be allowed to stay in Australia. As for switching to a working visa, LOL with the economy as it is, you know no one's hiring. Plus I have an undergrad in linguistics. All my degrees are pretty useless when it comes to finding a decent job (the downside of doing what you...

hahaha I've been in Australia since 2007. Went to UWS, did a Master in translation/interpreting. Worked all over Sydney. Thought UNSW was an upgrade. I'm obviously very very mistaken :( I do appreciate you trying to help me out though LOL. Oh well, back to the drawing board.

yes I would chill if I had been given the opportunity and the time to look at another uni. UNSW semesters start way after everyone else. I highly doubt any other uni's would be willing to take me on board so late. Application deadlines are a month before semester is in session, if not more. In...

Yeah they did, told me to look at other programs and see which ones I liked and to get back to them. And when I did that, they either said "oh this program is full" or "oh that program, you don't have enough background in the subject" or "oh you don't have a good enough academic record for...

not really, just blowing some steam :cold:

I joined this forum like 2 minutes ago just to get this off my chest. I'm an international student. I'm in Australia on a student visa, which gets cancelled if I'm not correctly enrolled in an educational institute or another. I paid for a plane ticket to get here, I paid for a visa, I paid for...