Aaliyah Sameer Mehboob

Lancaster University

Sunway University

42 Kuala Lumpur

I attended 42KL's 26-day program, called the Piscine, which translates to "swimming pool" in French. The idea behind the Piscine is that everyone should learn to swim by diving into the water. Accordingly, I immersed myself in the coding world for the first time. Over the course of the program, I worked on daily assignments, weekly exams, and projects, learning and collaborating with my peers. Although I encountered numerous setbacks and failures along the way, I learned to persevere and to… Show more I attended 42KL's 26-day program, called the Piscine, which translates to "swimming pool" in French. The idea behind the Piscine is that everyone should learn to swim by diving into the water. Accordingly, I immersed myself in the coding world for the first time. Over the course of the program, I worked on daily assignments, weekly exams, and projects, learning and collaborating with my peers. Although I encountered numerous setbacks and failures along the way, I learned to persevere and to fine-tune my skills. The most valuable aspect of the 42KL approach is its peer-to-peer learning model. As I worked alongside my fellow students, I gained not only a solid foundation in the C programming language but also the soft skills that are vital to success in any field. Through teamwork and constructive feedback, we learned to communicate, problem-solve, and adapt to changing circumstances - all essential skills for today's fast-paced job market. Show less

Sunway College

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Associated with Aaliyah Sameer Mehboob

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Associated with Aaliyah Sameer Mehboob