Also, you know, because it's amazing there and I miss the skiing I did in @WhistlerBlckcmb and @KirkwoodMtn!
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I went to Canada on a Commonwealth Scholarship, and then to Berkeley on a Fulbright fellowship
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Both of these awards are incredible and I so recommend anyone to apply for them. International exchange program enhance both countries >
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< you have to see things from a different frame of reference. And I'd say that is where creativity in science (in general?) comes from
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It's such a delight meeting people from around the world. And realising what knowledge you take for granted that isn't commonly known
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I definitely had difficulty for a while knowing where to call home! When I lived in California I called both it and Vancouver home >
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< and when I first came back to the UK I definitely called Berkeley home rather than Cambridge.
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But it's been 4 years...I'm starting to get the hang of things around here!
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But back to coffee shops! I wrote almost all of my PhD thesis in
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I've had a couple of unscheduled "cry breaks" at Babette. The owners Joan & Patrick used to come out and give me huge hugs to get me through
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