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Name: Waqas Ahmed
What year are you in? Hopeful 11
What subject are you doing/hoping to do? Network Computing BSc/BEng
What campus are you on/hoping to be on
tafford, however I've heard theres more fun at the Stoke campus
What are your favourite hobbies? Gym and technology
Interests? Computers!, Routers
Food? My mum's chappati's lol. Nah, deli food is good and subways
Colour? Blue
Books? Not fiction, but I love non fiction books. The CISCO books are quite informative
Websites? Forums mainly,news sites and streaming sites
Pets? None
Describe yourself in 1 sentence: Loves computers, and can rant quite a lot
What made your pick staffs? Recommended by tutor, and they have good Cisco links
Are you glad? Do you regret it? N/A
Best thing about Staffs? N/A
Worst thing? So far, it's a small town isnt it?
How did you feel on the first day? I've been on the open day if that counts, but yeah it wasn't bad
Did much settled in did you feel in freshers week? N/A
Was it hard to make friends? N/A
Anything you would like to say to prospective students? N/A
What job would you like to do when you have left? Network admin/teacher/network engineer related jobs
What year are you in? Hopeful 11
What subject are you doing/hoping to do? Network Computing BSc/BEng
What campus are you on/hoping to be on
tafford, however I've heard theres more fun at the Stoke campusWhat are your favourite hobbies? Gym and technology
Interests? Computers!, Routers
Food? My mum's chappati's lol. Nah, deli food is good and subways
Colour? Blue
Books? Not fiction, but I love non fiction books. The CISCO books are quite informative
Websites? Forums mainly,news sites and streaming sites
Pets? None
Describe yourself in 1 sentence: Loves computers, and can rant quite a lot
What made your pick staffs? Recommended by tutor, and they have good Cisco links
Are you glad? Do you regret it? N/A
Best thing about Staffs? N/A
Worst thing? So far, it's a small town isnt it?
How did you feel on the first day? I've been on the open day if that counts, but yeah it wasn't bad
Did much settled in did you feel in freshers week? N/A
Was it hard to make friends? N/A
Anything you would like to say to prospective students? N/A
What job would you like to do when you have left? Network admin/teacher/network engineer related jobs
What subject are you doing/hoping to do?: Games Concept Design
What campus are you on/hoping to be on: Stafford
What are your favourite hobbies? Having a laugh with good company, attempting to play guitar, music in general, photography, mountain biking, paintball, art, graphic design, games and game development, video editing and 3D modelling among a ton of other stuff.
Food? Pasta, pizza, fish'n'chips, cheeeeeese
Colour? Black/red/white
Books? Almost nothing, used to read stephen king or jeffery deaver
Websites? Youtube, Facebook, DeviantArt, LastFm
Pets? No, 3 cats back home though
Describe yourself in 1 sentence: Easy going, friendly but quite reserved until you get to know me
What made your pick staffs? Facilities, course looked good
Are you glad? Do you regret it? Course is good but campus is a bit depressing
Best thing about Staffs? Meeting my girlfriend
Worst thing? Boring campus, no student vibe
How did you feel on the first day? A mixture of nervous and excited
How settled in did you feel in freshers week? Settled in really quickly
Was it hard to make friends? No, my flatmates are were all friendly
Anything you would like to say to prospective students? There are almost no girls here and it's a very nerdy campus which not everyone will like.
What job would you like to do when you have left? Not sure, Games Concept Artist of some sort
What campus are you on/hoping to be on: Stafford
What are your favourite hobbies? Having a laugh with good company, attempting to play guitar, music in general, photography, mountain biking, paintball, art, graphic design, games and game development, video editing and 3D modelling among a ton of other stuff.
Food? Pasta, pizza, fish'n'chips, cheeeeeese
Colour? Black/red/white
Books? Almost nothing, used to read stephen king or jeffery deaver
Websites? Youtube, Facebook, DeviantArt, LastFm
Pets? No, 3 cats back home though
Describe yourself in 1 sentence: Easy going, friendly but quite reserved until you get to know me
What made your pick staffs? Facilities, course looked good
Are you glad? Do you regret it? Course is good but campus is a bit depressing
Best thing about Staffs? Meeting my girlfriend
Worst thing? Boring campus, no student vibe
How did you feel on the first day? A mixture of nervous and excited
How settled in did you feel in freshers week? Settled in really quickly
Was it hard to make friends? No, my flatmates are were all friendly
Anything you would like to say to prospective students? There are almost no girls here and it's a very nerdy campus which not everyone will like.
What job would you like to do when you have left? Not sure, Games Concept Artist of some sort
What subject are you doing/hoping to do?: Computer Games Programming & Music Technology (Joint) - 2011 entrant
What campus are you on/hoping to be on: Stafford
What are your favourite hobbies? Many musical interests: Piano, Drums and Guitar to an extent, keen gaming person: Platforming and driving sims, play a lot of variety though, keen on getting fitter if I get in.
Food? Chicken, fish'n'chips, Pizza, Pasta, Sunday Roasts
Colour? Blue, Black, Red
Books? Really not much, read a bit of James Patterson and Antony Horowitz
Websites? Youtube, Facebook, Battle.net
Pets? None
Describe yourself in 1 sentence: Kinda quiet, but willing to have a good time and socialise.
What made your pick staffs? Quiet campus (preferred), really good facilities, natural talents in computing and music
Are you glad? Do you regret it? Looks a nice place to be for a guy like me, shame that very few of my mates have applied here.
Best thing about Staffs? Quiet location and not too far away from relatives
Worst thing? Accommodation doesn't look the best
How did you feel on the first day? Can't answer yet
How settled in did you feel in freshers week? Can't answer yet
Was it hard to make friends? Can't answer yet
Anything you would like to say to prospective students? ...Your choice really.
What job would you like to do when you have left? Ambitions to work for Nintendo or SEGA or the like, maybe in the music/performing business if music interests take off.
What campus are you on/hoping to be on: Stafford
What are your favourite hobbies? Many musical interests: Piano, Drums and Guitar to an extent, keen gaming person: Platforming and driving sims, play a lot of variety though, keen on getting fitter if I get in.
Food? Chicken, fish'n'chips, Pizza, Pasta, Sunday Roasts
Colour? Blue, Black, Red
Books? Really not much, read a bit of James Patterson and Antony Horowitz
Websites? Youtube, Facebook, Battle.net
Pets? None
Describe yourself in 1 sentence: Kinda quiet, but willing to have a good time and socialise.
What made your pick staffs? Quiet campus (preferred), really good facilities, natural talents in computing and music
Are you glad? Do you regret it? Looks a nice place to be for a guy like me, shame that very few of my mates have applied here.
Best thing about Staffs? Quiet location and not too far away from relatives
Worst thing? Accommodation doesn't look the best
How did you feel on the first day? Can't answer yet
How settled in did you feel in freshers week? Can't answer yet
Was it hard to make friends? Can't answer yet
Anything you would like to say to prospective students? ...Your choice really.
What job would you like to do when you have left? Ambitions to work for Nintendo or SEGA or the like, maybe in the music/performing business if music interests take off.
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