Learn and Travel with Ulfat

04/12/2024

Meet Ifran Rahman Nijhum, a guy who rocked his undergrad in Computer Science and Engineering at North South University and is now pursuing it at University College Dublin for his PhD. He's not just a brilliant student but also a pro at teaching and doing research. In this chat, he spills the beans on what it's like studying in Ireland for a PhD. Forget the usual places like the US, Canada, and Australia – Nijhum's got some surprising insights that could change your mind about where to pursue your dreams. Whether you're thinking about studying more or just curious about what it's like to study abroad, this video is for you!

Link to YouTube: https://youtu.be/0bBv5PpOycA?si=KpllAVmhmn8rJLXC

03/11/2024

Join me as I delve into the inspiring journey of Syeda Shabnam Khan Apu, a trailblazer in qualitative research from Bangladesh. For over a decade, she has been a pioneering force, teaching and conducting groundbreaking research at North South University.

However, Shabnam apu’s thirst for knowledge knew no bounds. Despite her expertise in qualitative research, she felt compelled to expand her horizons into the realm of quantitative analysis. Determined to enhance her skills, she made the bold decision to pursue a Data Science Master's degree.

Now, she finds herself on an exhilarating path at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in Australia, immersing herself in the world of quantitative research and data science. Join us as Shabnam apu shares her remarkable journey, filled with passion, determination, and the pursuit of knowledge.

Link to YouTube: https://youtu.be/Mkdf6sEtQvI

02/18/2024

Join me today on an inspiring journey as I follow Sourav from Chattogram to Turkey! Sourav has embarked on an exciting adventure to pursue his Master's in Marketing at Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi, nestled in the vibrant city of Eskişehir, Türkiye.

After completing his undergraduate studies at the International Islamic University Chattogram, Sourav gained valuable work experience before setting his sights on furthering his education abroad. His determination to chase his dreams led him to secure a full ride scholarship, paving the way for his academic success in a foreign land.

Through his story, Sourav shows us that with hard work, dedication, and a thirst for knowledge, anything is possible. Join us as we delve into his journey, filled with challenges, triumphs, and the pursuit of excellence. Get ready to be motivated and inspired by Sourav's remarkable tale of courage, resilience, and the pursuit of higher education. Don't miss out on this captivating video documenting Sourav's journey from Chattogram to Turkey and his pursuit of a Master's in Marketing!

YouTube Link - https://youtu.be/3eHhyFsORYY

02/05/2024

DIAL to Cardiff - Story of an inspiring research scientist from Bangladesh.

Explore the inspiring journey of Rahat Jahangir Rony, a dedicated PhD student and researcher in Computer Science and Informatics at Cardiff University, UK. From his roots as a research scientist in Bangladesh to his current affiliation with the Design Inclusion and Access Lab (DIAL) at North South University, Rahat bhaiya shares his enriching experiences and nearly five years of research expertise in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Information and Communication Technologies for Development (ICTD), Systems, and Sensors. Join us in hearing the captivating story of a passionate researcher dedicated to making a difference in the world of technology and academia.

01/28/2024

Bridging Psychology and Computer Science - Adda session with Master's student from UBC.

In this engaging video, join me in a conversation with Parinda Rahman, a highly accomplished individual hailing from the University of British Columbia (UBC). Parinda, an exceptionally talented young woman, holds dual bachelor degrees, one in Psychology from the University of Derby and another in Computer Science and Engineering from North South University. Currently pursuing her master's degree at UBC, she also serves as a Teaching Assistant. Join us as we delve into her inspiring journey from Bangladesh to Canada, exploring the challenges she faced and the triumphs she achieved on her path to success.

Link to YouTube: https://youtu.be/MmuAUFLuoHo

01/20/2024

From Bangladesh Software Industry to The Ohio State University S1|E4.

Recently, I interviewed Suben K. Saha, who is currently doing a Ph.D. at The Ohio State University which is one of the top public research (R1) universities in the U.S. We talked about the procedur of getting into a US university particularly for those having a strong software engineering background. It is also followed by tips and tricks regarding how to strategically put oneself ahead in competition, and why U.S. is the best option for a Ph.D. Let's hear more straight from Suben Kumer Saha bhaiya in this video.
For any questions feel free to reach out to Suben bhaiya - [email protected]

YouTube Link - https://youtu.be/gRtlaLI9jkw

01/14/2024

Adda Session with Master's Student at University of Oulu, Finland.

Join us in this engaging interview with Tanvir H. Fuad, a current master's student specializing in AI within the Computer Science program at the University of Oulu, Finland. Originally hailing from East West University in Dhaka, where he earned his Bachelor's degree, Tanvir brings a wealth of experience, having previously worked as a Data Scientist at NSUHCI DIAL. In this video, Fuad bhaiya shares insights into his academic journey, shedding light on how his undergraduate studies at East West University Dhaka played a pivotal role in shaping his path to success. Explore his experiences and gain valuable perspectives on the transition from local academia to pursuing a master's degree abroad.

YouTube Link - https://youtu.be/Uz7E7aooAN8

Feel free to reach Fuad bhai with any questions at [email protected].

01/04/2024

Credit Transfer from Bangladesh to Canada....

A lot of my juniors, friends and colleagues were very interested to know in detail about the credit transfer process from Bangladesh to North American countries and universities such as Canada and the USA.
In this video I have with me, my friend back from NSU Abdullah Al Amin who is currently studying CS at Memorial University of Newfoundland in Canada. He was a CSE student at NSU and transferred his credits to MUN Canada.
In this video, he will share his experience about the process and if any of you are interested to reach out to him for further information you are free to do it using the following information.

Youtube link - https://youtu.be/SUsk4laF7xg

Name: Abdullah Al Amin
Email: [email protected]
Phn: +1(709)3239280
fb link: https://www.facebook.com/abdullah.alamin.94801?mibextid=LQQJ4d

12/25/2023

In this video, we will discuss with a Phd student informally about his journey from Bangladesh to being a PhD Student at Oregon State University, USA.

Guest Information:
Tahmid Hasan Pranto,
PhD Student at Oregon State University,
He is currently working on: Deep Learning Security.

If you are interested to reach out to him, you can email him at [email protected]

Link to YouTube: https://youtu.be/kGg2Rjb422I

12/18/2023

Hello Everyone!

A lot of my friends, relatives or colleagues wanted to know about Engineering Education and what we learn and do as part of our Ph.D. program. So I am sharing the podcasts of my colleague and friend Marcus Melo from Department of Engineering Education at Ohio State, who does an amazing job of educating people with engineering education knowledge.

So, if you are curious to know more about our program and is interested to bring changes in engineering education across the community and the world this podcast is a very good place to start.

Cheers!

Listen to Engineering Education Theory Talks on Spotify. The Engineering Education Theory Talks aims to support early-career engineering education researchers and students better to understand theories and practices of the engineering education field. We aim to provide content and share ideas throug...

11/22/2023

Thank you Department of Engineering Education at Ohio State for featuring me.

Ulfat Tahsin is a first year PhD student and is interested in the motivation of international doctoral Engineering Education students, how to leverage AI, and digital tools to facilitate eng ed. He is from Chattogram, Bangladesh and previously attended North South University in Dhaka. Fun fact: Ulfat loves to share his amazing sense of humor which helps to break the ice with new people!

10/16/2023

What is a letter of recommendation, and why do we need it for graduate admission?

লেটার অফ রেকমেন্ডেশন কি, এবং আমাদের এইটা কেন দরকার উচ্চ শিক্ষার জন্য?