Jiang Yuhan has completed his MSc in Operational Research, Applied Statistics and Financial Risk at Cardiff University's School of Mathematics. This coming September, Yuhan is going to continue his doctoral journey in the Department of Management Science at Lancaster University. His research topic is trajectory optimisation for terminal manoeuvring area operations.

Some thoughts to share...: You are great! Always trust yourself, a bold attempt is half success
and please take each step with courage and no regrets. Keep in mind that pay and effort are always rewarded, whether in studies or life. Always cherish the moment in the present, your friendships with professors and classmates will be the most valuable treasures and memories of your life. Also, it is important to learn how to live a good life while focusing on your studies. Finding one or two hobbies and sticking to them can make your life more colourful.

Ma Yawen is doing her 2nd year PhD in the department of Statistics and Epidemiology Department at Lancaster University in the United Kingdom. Her research topic is developing statistical models to advance understanding of learning about early literacy acquisition through student interactions with research-based game environments.

Some thoughts to share...: Everyone's journey is unique, so embrace your individual path and
make the most of the opportunities that come your way. Cherish the time you spend with your college classmates and professors. These relationships can be invaluable sources of support, guidance, and lifelong friendships. Make the most of your time in university by actively engaging in various activities and opportunities to learn and practice extensively. Don't shy away from challenges; instead, view them as opportunities for growth and improvement. Stay determined and persevere, knowing that setbacks are temporary and can lead to even greater achievements in the future.