I mean... yes I have finally risen after months (legit because I don't know what else to write in my blog other than my course review). I will spare all the same ol' disclaimers that I am a disorganised writer, not very diligent with lectures etc. Something for a change right? Well as of the semester that I am in, we are still dealing with COVID-19. Not really high number of cases per se, but definitely having to change quite a bit in how we study. Maybe I can spare a bonus section on how I have been coping in school in general other than course-specific reviews. The new 'normal' This will surely be a longer section than most of my "General" section. Hmm, key academic changes are basically shift to online classes and can't really have finals so all the flavourful substitutes come out. So MAJOR disclaimer: my assessment format will be different from future batches reading this, y'all will get your finals back please. For me, online classes didn't h
It's that time of the year, again?? Under normal circumstances, this would be my "Year 3 Sem 2" post. Which isn't very feasible due to corona-chan. I hope everyone is doing fine and staying healthy (physically and emotionally) during the "circuit breaker". If any future juniors years later find this, yes we were tiding through COVID-19 when this semester happened. As a result, I... can't even properly evaluate any modules for this semester. For so many reasons let me just list a few: - Lectures are not even lectures. I mean I never go down for lectures for starters, but there is zero form of substitution of live lectures (such as livestream. None of that.). Just took from AY 18/19 lectures. - Assessments? Just a mess. Actually I think it's a good place to address my school's measures but a quick TL;DR in this aspect: No gathering for finals -> cramped "week 13 quizzes" -> quizzes cancelled and no assessments due to government