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Snippets: World Week 2011

Aisah Razali is currently a first year undergraduate doing BEng Biomedical Engineering at the University of Sheffield. This is her account of World Week 2011: Today was such a fantastic day! I had tremendous amount of fun meeting people and introducing Brunei and her beautiful culture. I was pleasantly surprised that a vast majority of the students who visited knew about Brunei and were very enthusiastic in learning more about our country. We jumped at the chance to display our beautiful, elegant traditional costumes and let them have a feel of our rich customs by giving them a makeover - the Bruneian style . The mingling of societies of our neighboring countries resulted in an exuberant atmosphere filled with laughter which will be embedded in my fond memories of World Week 2011.

World Week 2011: Winners

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The winners of the iTunes gift cards are: Quiz: Hera Shams Khan Best Dress (Male): Henry Warren-Jones Best Dress (Female): Mina Kasherova Congratulations! On behalf of BruSheff, I would like to thank everyone who participated.

Scenes from World Week 2011

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World Week 2011: Thank You

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The South-east Asian day of the world week went very well yesterday. The committee members would like to thank everyone who came yesterday and prepared for the event. We would like to relay our gratitude for: those who was able to spare some time early morning yesterday to set-up the booth. all of the wonderful suggestions, ideas, activities, comments and videos posted on the event page. for those who helped in the preparation and materialization of the ideas last Tuesday night. those who donated the Bruneian Dollars and I-Tunes Cards. to those who brought their friends to our booth. everyone who entertained the other students. Basically to ALL of our members for sparing the time to be at the Union. Towards the end of the day, I remembered talking to Aidil and his friends. "So basically every Bruneian knows every Bruneian in the University?", they asked. As I turned around the booth and saw how lively we are being at the booth, I realized how much each and everyone of us had ...

World Week preparations

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BruSheff society members hard at work for World Week 2011 at the University of Sheffield.