The agent kept changing his position. First say that there’s spaces, then just as I commit he suddenly says that there isn’t any more. He does that repeatedly till I have to pay an extra $250. Then he says I have to fly Sg – Zurich on 14 Feb, and Frankfurt – Sg (sorry no [...]
Archive for November, 2007
Irritating Travel Agent
Posted in exams, rants, tagged exams, rants, travel agent on November 25, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
A Long Shot
Posted in aktivitäten, tagged football, misc on November 23, 2007 | 1 Comment »
I applied to be a volunteer for EURO 2008!
Tickets for the Euro were sold out in March this year, so either I go on the black market, or I’ll have to watch from public venues. So when I found the opening to apply as a volunteer I decided to give it a long [...]
Checklist Update
Posted in misc, tagged preparation on November 20, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Application to University and Module Mapping
SEP Award
Accommodation Application
Find ETH Contacts
Study for Exams
Medical Checkup
Air Ticket
Winter Clothes
Bank Account
Fix Laptop
New Camera
Anything else?
Focus focus..
Posted in exams, tagged accommodation on November 17, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Collected my SEP award letter yesterday. The ever-so-efficient admins sent out the email at 8.57am asking us to collect it from 9-5. I had no school! The consolation was I got the maximum possible amount of subsidy from the award, so I’ll be a bit better off financially for my trip.
The acceptance letter was also [...]
And so it begins..
Posted in misc, tagged misc on November 15, 2007 | 1 Comment »
“Dear Timothy
Yesterday I sent out your acceptance letter electronically to xxx. I guess she will inform you as soon as possible.”
It’s confirmed! I’m going to Euuuuropeeeee! Stimmt das? Since I received that email today, my mind has been swirling with activities I plan to do over there. Even the coming exams [...]
