One of the biggest myths I unknowingly carried with me when preparing to study abroad was the idea that I could “pack everything I need.” The reality hits fast: you will never be able to carry enough luggage to feel fully prepared. With airline restrictions and a limited baggage allowance, you’re forced to choose between […]
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Werner Bauer attended the “Use case Hackathon“, Monday to Wednesday, 12-14 May 2025, held at Dartington Hall, in Totnes, Devon. It was organised by CCP-DCM, a “Collaborative Computational Community” centred around the FEniCS and Firedrake finite element systems. FEniCS and Firedrake are world-leading software frameworks for the numerical solution of partial differential equations (PDEs). As […]
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During my final year of sixth form, I attended an open day at Surrey in order to help make the decision of which university would be most suitable for me for my further education. I can really say with confidence that this open day finalised my decision to study at the University of Surrey. I […]
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When I started university, I wasn’t sure if I wanted to do a placement, but I knew gaining relevant experience early on would be crucial, especially since I was certain about pursuing a career in mental health. As I learned more about placement opportunities, I realised how beneficial they could be for my professional development. […]
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Guest post by Kai Dröge, Institute for Social Research Frankfurt, Germany, and University for Applied Science, Lucerne, Switzerland. Together with Colin Curtain, he develops QualCoder, an open-source QDA software with included AI support. Guest posts express the views of guest contributors and do not necessarily represent the views of the CAQDAS Networking Project or constitute […]
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Moving abroad for university is exciting, but let’s be honest — packing can be overwhelming! When I was preparing to leave Malaysia for the UK, I wasn’t sure what to bring, what to leave behind, or what I could just buy after arriving. So here’s a handy guide based on my experience that I hope […]
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