Embarking on the Cognitive Science Odyssey: A Journey from Freshie to Junior Developer

“The Freshie Phase: Navigating the Academic Landscape”

As we step into the realm of cognitive science, we’re greeted by the vast expanse of academia. The first two years at UNIMAS were a whirlwind of adaptation, with the transition to online classes amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Some of us found comfort in the digital realm, while others grappled with the challenges of remote learning. Yet, united by our pursuit of knowledge, we traversed this unfamiliar terrain together.

“Discovering Passion: Sir Sofian and the Database Odyssey”

Amidst the uncertainties, a beacon of inspiration emerged in the form of database management system, led by the esteemed Sir Sofian. His fervor for the subject ignited a spark within me, propelling me into the intricate world of databases and SQL queries. Concurrently, the exploration of web programming and mobile computing unveiled new vistas of possibility, captivating my imagination.

“Real-Life Chronicles: Navigating the Complexities”

Beyond the academic sphere lay the complexities of real life, where encounters with diverse personalities and experiences awaited. From the excitement of campus events to the depths of personal loss, each moment etched its mark on my university journey. Amidst the highs and lows, friendships blossomed, and lessons were learned, shaping me in profound ways.

“Finding Joy Amidst the Journey”

Amidst the ebb and flow of university life, moments of joy and unexpected encounters illuminated the path. In the final year, amidst the rigors of academia, I discovered unexpected connections and experiences that added vibrancy to my days. Each interaction, whether serendipitous or planned, contributed to the rich tapestry of my university experience.

“Looking Ahead: Embracing the Adventure”

As we stand on the cusp of new beginnings, let us embrace the adventure that lies ahead. With each challenge and triumph, we grow stronger and more resilient. To all the Freshies embarking on their own odyssey, seize every opportunity, cherish every moment, and dare to dream boldly. The journey may be uncertain, but it is in the pursuit of knowledge and growth that we discover our true potential. Here’s to the next chapter of the cognitive science odyssey — may it be filled with discovery, growth, and endless possibilities.