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Yun Shen Chen

LLB (Hons) / M Law (Exempting)

Where are you from?

Malaysia

Why did you choose Northumbria University, Newcastle?

It has the cheapest tution fees and low living exoenses.

What do you think of Newcastle and our region and what are your favourite things to do?

City life and high class facilities.

Did you find Northumbria University welcoming? Was it easy to fit in?

Yes, espeically the role played by the Students' Union.

What have you enjoyed most about coming to Northumbria University?

Going to Sport Central.

Who has inspired you most at Northumbria University?

Professors and lecturers.

What is your favourite place on campus?

Sport Central.

Have you joined any sports teams, clubs or been involved in any volunteer projects? Tells us about the highlights?

I am in Team Northumbria, representing Badmington.

What is the best thing about your course?

The Law Building.

What are the most valuable lessons you have learnt to date?

The imoprtance of independent work.

What do you want to do in the future? What skills have you learned/improved that you think will be of most use in your future career?

A lawyer. Communication skills!

How do you feel you have changed as a person since being at Northumbria University, Newcastle (e.g. confidence)?

I have became more independent.

If you had 3 words to sum up your time with us what would they be?

Sporty, football, summer!

Would you recommend Northumbria University to a friend?

Yes!

 


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