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Github tools

This article is used to organize some helpful open source gadgets that I have found, and also share them with friends who see this article. Please check the Chinese version. The English version will not be updated.

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 Read

SLAI Application

This passage is a personal record of my PhD application journey. It focuses on the basic requirements of the process and my reflections on participating in it. Application and Exam Preparation I received the application notice from the department and my supervisor at the end of February. Shortly after that, the Shenzhen Loop Area Institute (SLAI) gave a presentation on the first-year student application process. The talk covered the examination details, program benefits, and overall objectives.

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 Read

Labor Rights Holiday

Things always change on the way of your traveling journey. This time, we kept changing our plan because of some unexpected things, such as traffic jam, road condition, and etc; but it may not be a bad thing to change your plan. 🚗 Car selection Tank 300 🧭 Self-driving map 👣Total mileage：About 2,000 kms 🎬 Videos Golden Sunset Clip-Vlog 📸 Some moments

Thursday, May 1, 2025 Read

FPSET Course Resource

Goal This post is specially used for helping students who majored in Fire Protection and Safety Engineering Technology (FPSET) collaborated by SWJTU-OSU to master the knowledge of related fields deeper and quicker. Illustrations These materials have been saved since 2019, and some of them may no longer be effective today. Personally, I hope that you, as students, can use them appropriately as references to help yourself grasp knowledge more quickly. In that case, you would have more choices about your future path.

Saturday, January 25, 2025 Read

Winter Holiday

English corner is always a perfect place for me to improve my English skill. I’ve taken part in this activity for more than half a year, this place always relax me when I am under pressured by academic researches. Every week I will make the reservation and be there on time. Although each session just lasts for one hour, it’s worthy doing that. I’ve accumulated many words and expressions since then.

Thursday, January 16, 2025 Read

Chitchat

This article discusses my various thoughts and the information I collected on studying abroad during the process of continuous learning. You are welcome to add to it. Two sides of studying abroad Advantages Bilingual skill More personal time and more efficient Diversified Talents (Cultural Integration) A variety of options Drawbacks Loneliness Cultural differences Lack of domestic relationships Unfamiliarity with the domestic environment (missed campus recruitment, insensitive to the job market, etc.

Saturday, January 11, 2025 Read

UK

This article is used to record some of the information I have learned during the application process for studying abroad, for your reference. It should be added that I am an academic master in China. Language requirements Basic requirement: IELTS 6.5 (sub-score 6) Advanced requirement: IELTS 7 (sub-score 6.5) Advanced requirement: IELTS 7.5 (sub-score 7) Timeline The following is a rough timeline. It should be noted that the UK does not require GRE, only IELTS scores Material preparation Statement of Purpose Personal Statement (PS) Resume (CV) Letter of recommendation English transcripts of undergraduate and master’s degrees Language scores (TOEFL/IELTS & GRE/GMAT, etc.

Saturday, January 11, 2025 Read

USA

This article is used to record some of the information I have learned during the application process for studying abroad, for your reference. It should be added that I am an academic master in China. Language requirements Most of the top universities in the United States require IELTS scores ≥ 7.5, TOEFL scores ≥ 102, and GRE scores ≥ 319 for doctoral applications (the specific request depends on the application situation of the year)

Friday, January 10, 2025 Read

Sichuan-Gansu-Qinghai Grand Loop

It was a amazing and impressive golden holiday. We haven't had such a crazy time in a long time. This time, 7 days, one car and three people, passing through forests, lakes, mountains and glaciers, was an unforgettable experience for us. 🚗 Car selection Toyota (T-ROC) 🧭 Self-driving map 👣Total mileage：About 3,000 kms 📸 Some moments

Saturday, November 2, 2024 Read

IELTS Speaking

Recording the learning process is always my personal preference. Anyone who has the needs to practice speaking can use these records if it helps. Every single word was basically typed by hand through listening. Please correct any mistake by mailing me (jackwu925@mail.ustc.edu.cn) and thank you for the effort. Part2 No.1 Healthcare professionals Your browser does not support the video tag. Subtitles The person I'd like to talk about is my cousin Sara.

Monday, October 14, 2024 Read

Rain’s Afterglow

At USTC after a rainstorm, I tried to take a time-lapse of a rainbow while having dinner, so I left my camera next to the window. Although there was no rainbow in the end, the finished video was quite a surprise!😄 Video Your browser does not support the video tag. by Jack Wu

Wednesday, August 7, 2024 Read

Northern Sichuan

Honestly, it's my very first time to come to the northern of Sichuan province. We spend three days this time, driving for 1,500 kms and never expected such endless happy.😄 🚗 Car selection Toyota RAV4 🧭 Self-driving map 👣Total mileage：About 1,500 kms 📸 Some moments

Saturday, June 8, 2024 Read