{"id":2174,"date":"2016-01-15T11:20:37","date_gmt":"2016-01-15T01:50:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-exchange-experiences\/?p=2174"},"modified":"2016-01-15T11:20:37","modified_gmt":"2016-01-15T01:50:37","slug":"kuala-lumpur-here-i-come","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-exchange-experiences\/2016\/01\/15\/kuala-lumpur-here-i-come\/","title":{"rendered":"Kuala Lumpur, here I come!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is one more sleep to go before I delve into my studies at the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur and when people ask if I\u2019m prepared, I\u2019m still unsure of my answer. Packing check lists are continuously running through my mind and background papers are being re-read like clockwork\u2026 however, this journey will be less about preparation and more about the unknown!<\/p>\n<p>I am incredibly excited to be attending the University of Malaya to undertake a research project in \u2018Social Network Analysis\u2019, a subject that I had never come across until it was suggesting as a topic for my New Colombo Plan studies. So far, I can safely say that attempting to pack a month\u2019s worth of supplies into one suitcase has been the most difficult challenge!<\/p>\n<p>Whilst I\u2019m keen to begin my research project, I\u2019m also looking forward to immersing myself in the incredible Malaysian culture&#8230; street markets, food stalls, festivals\u2026I can\u2019t wait! Kuala Lumpur, here I come!<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Emilia Corbo, a\u00a0student of a combined degree of a Bachelor of Biomedical Engineering and a Bachelor of Medical Science, participating in a New Colombo Plan project, \u201cSocial Network Analysis\u201d at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.um.edu.my\/\">University of Malaya<\/a>, Malaysia in 2016<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is one more sleep to go before I delve into my studies at the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur and when people ask if I\u2019m [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":236,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[152,194,366,521],"class_list":["post-2174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-outbound-student-experiences","tag-dfat","tag-flinders-learn-without-borders","tag-new-colombo-plan-scholarship","tag-university-of-malaya"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-exchange-experiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-exchange-experiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-exchange-experiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-exchange-experiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/236"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-exchange-experiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2174"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-exchange-experiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2174\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-exchange-experiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-exchange-experiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-exchange-experiences\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}