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What�s in Farid�s bag?

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What�s in Farid�s bag? This week, Yusuf Chouthury Shaik Farid, a Year 2 student from the Diploma in Molecular Biotechnology, shares with us what�s in his bag. Who goes to Poly without a pencil case? I decided to check out what is in Farid�s pencil case. His pencil case is no different from any typical student�s in NYP. However, Farid uses his stationery for a unique purpose. Farid shared that he is a visual learner, which is why he has not one or two but five highlighters to colour his notes. Lecture notes are often too wordy and monotonous, and Farid gets tired when reading them. So, he has these highlighters to add colour when he is making these notes so that he can organize and study them better! As a science student, Farid�s lab sessions also involve the handling of many test tubes, hence he also uses his markers to label his test tubes.   Next we have a must-have item, lecture notes! It is essential that Farid has his lecture notes in order for him to understand his lectures. As F