Sarah Z

United Arab Emirates

I'm happiest when I'm learning something new, and when I'm teaching someone what I've learnt.

WHAT I'D LOVE TO BE: A letter-writing polyglot photographer who travels the world with a pocket sketchbook

PROGRESS SO FAR:
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Fluent in two languages and now learning Korean and Japanese

Found an awesome way to start learning Kanji/Hanja/Chinese!

TOPIK Intermediate Exam - Despite the disaster, I PASSED LEVEL 3! ... Ended up missing the April exam because I was travelling :( New format it is then...LEVEL 4 합격~~

Took part in the third Korean speech contest, won second place!

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I've taken the plunge and splurged on a D3100...time to get practicing!

Meanwhile photo blogging using my S2, now S5 ^^
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Zero frequent flier miles

May 12, 2013 : 1st Umrah Completed :)

Aug 5, 2013: My cancelled Korean trip and my cancelled trip to Sri Lanka :'(

Nov 21, 2013: Korean Speech Contest - OMG I won 3rd prize... so no trip to Korea but I'm super happy <3

Jan 9, 2014: Potential Umrah...thwarted by a passport that's about to expire -_- Time to visit the embassy

April, 2014: Renewed passport in hand... Week long trip to Sri Lanka :)

Jun 2015: Week long trip to Auckland to present my research paper.

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I can't draw a thing, but I colour with the enthusiasm of a kindergartner.

I drew... a cat... after reading instructions...
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Write letters to my best friend (who lives about 2 hours away) and to my pen friend and her cute-as-a-button daughter in Korea.

  • Work
    • Project Engineer
  • Education
    • Masters in Electrical Engineering