Annisa Ahmad, an English Literature student from Universitas Airlangga, class of 2022, has successfully joined a student exchange program to the prestigious National University of Singapore (NUS). Her excitement shines as she shares her experience and insights for other students hoping to achieve t…

Harold Mitchell or Mitch is one of the major characters in A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennesse Williams. He is one of Stanley's friends and is one of the romantic interests of Blanche throughout the story. His environment, the way he dressed (blue denim work clothes), and social scope suggest …

As I reached my final year of university, I was hit with a wave of overwhelming emotions. Thesis deadline loomed large, and overthinking about the future became almost unavoidable. The pressure of choosing between starting a job, pursuing a master’s degree, or just figuring out life left me feeling…

Most of you may have heard about English phonetics and phonology, especially if you are a literature student. But have you ever stopped to wonder what they really mean? Fear not, because our purpose in this article is to spread the good words of the linguistics study! Essentially, phonetics and pho…

We have already passed the tiring midterm exam, especially for 5th-semester students who take internships this semester. Time flies in the blink of an eye, in less than two months, the odd semester will end soon. This semester's final exam and project are waiting for you at the end of the year…

Language is an important part of communication, and English is one of the most spoken languages in the world. However, developing English skills such as listening, reading, writing, and speaking come with many stereotypes. These stereotypes can create misunderstandings about people’s abilities and …

Indonesians LOVE anything about horror. Movies, stories, podcasts, you name it. It started as a child when we had the experience of sitting together with some friends and each telling some scary stories on a random Tuesday. Then we grew up to love watching horror movies. Hanging out with some frien…

Last semester, a student majoring in Linguistics, who chose to remain anonymous, took the Media, Language, and Culture (MLC) course. As a Linguistics student, she felt that this class was quite challenging. MLC is a course that focuses on the interaction between media, language, and culture. It may…

On a random cloudy Wednesday afternoon, sitting alone on your bed while listening to music, you accidentally discovered the existence of a pure being of lyrical genius in the form of a human, Will Wood. I’m not even exaggerating when I’m saying this, but if my life were an album, it would be the en…