Where are you from?
Ondo State, Nigeria.
What do you think of Newcastle and our region and what are your favourite things to do?
The region is generally peaceful and accommodating. l love socialising, meeting new friends, visiting new places and getting more familiar with the region at large.
What have you enjoyed most about coming to Northumbria University?
The IT facility of the University.
Who has helped you most since you came to Northumbria?
The staff, especially in my department and faculty. IT are also really helpful.
Who has inspired you most at Northumbria University?
My Course Coordinator.
What is your favourite place on campus?
The Library.
What is the best thing about your course?
It's very practical and hands-on, which will help me professionally.
What are the most valuable lessons you have learnt to date?
I've developed in my research techniques, communication skills and learnt how to work effectively within a team.
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?
To form a consultium alongside other professionals in the building industry. This will enable me to positively influence my society.
Have you taken up any opportunities to travel with your current course/undertake field trips? If so, please tell us about them.
We' visited the EDEN PROJECT site and also took part in a Project Management Conference. The trip was very educational. We interacted with Scholars from a number of backgrounds and disciplines - which helped us develop a broad perspective.
If you could offer some advice to students thinking of coming to study here what would you say?
Northumbria University is the best; the first University among it's peers. It has everything you need to become outstanding in your chosen career.
How do you feel you have changed as a person since being at Northumbria University, Newcastle (e.g. confidence)?
I've changed a lot. I have an active social life, I've developed academic research techniques and my confidence. I've also improved my IT skills.
If you had 3 words to sum up your time with us what would they be?
Interesting, Educative and Resourceful.
Would you recommend Northumbria University to a friend?
Yes
