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Dreams, Hope & Reality - Life as a student

I'm writing out of frustration and in the middle of papers deadline. If some of you have read my previous post regarding the University Application,   LPDP Scholarship Submission,   LPDP LGD & Interview session   and how I finally made it, enjoy the student life in the Netherlands, you would have known by now that I'm currently enrolled as MSc Business Administration: Financial Management candidate at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam . In this post, I would share how I feel after studying here for 5 months. To be honest, at first, I was quite in shock how fast the study pace in here , we only have a short 9 months of study  (yes, I have to submit my final thesis in June). At the VU, instead of dividing the study period into semesters, they are using block. Each block usually consists of 2-3 subjects (you can pick as many as you want) during 5 to 6 weeks. After the learning period ends, you will have a week off to study and then exam the week after. The study ...