{
  "id": 19790746,
  "title": "MY FIRST JOURNEY AS A FRESHMAN AT YIBS/ISEST",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/my-first-journey-as-a-freshman-at-yibs-isest",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-11-13T10:17:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dev.to",
    "slug": "dev-to",
    "url": "https://dev.to/nkousse_horchelle/my-first-journey-as-a-freshman-at-yibsisest-4705"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "My name is Nkousse Viany Horchelle, and embarking on my freshman year at YIBS/ISEST has been an exhilarating and unforgettable journey. The transition to university life marks a significant milestone, introducing new responsibilities, opportunities, and challenges. As I stepped into this new chapter, a mixture of excitement and apprehension filled me when contemplating the path ahead.\n\nIn my initial days at YIBS/ISEST, I encountered a novel learning environment, encountered new classmates, and met professors. Adapting to the university's schedule, comprehending the institution's policies, and cultivating independence in my academic pursuits became paramount. Interacting with fellow students also contributed to my sense of belonging, as we exchanged ideas, collaborated, and motivated each other.\n\nAs a software engineering major, I am gradually uncovering the realm of technology. Courses such as programming, information systems, operating systems, and digital literacy are essential in laying a solid foundation for my professional journey. Although some lessons may prove challenging, they instill valuable lessons in patience, curiosity, regular practice, and persistence when faced with unfamiliar concepts.\n\nThis journey has also taught me that success necessitates discipline, effective time management, unwavering effort, and determination. I am prepared to learn from my setbacks and strive for continuous improvement. In summary, my first journey at YIBS/ISEST is the commencement of a vital chapter in my life. I am thankful for this opportunity and optimistic about the future. My aspiration is to acquire knowledge, refine my skills, create lasting memories, and emerge as a prosperous software engineer.",
  "summary": "MY FIRST JOURNEY AS A FRESHMAN AT YIBS/ISEST My name is Nkousse Viany Horchelle, and beginning my journey as a freshman at YIBS/ISEST has been an exciting and memorable experience. Starting university is a big step in life because it brings new responsibilities, opportunities, and challenges. As I entered this new chapter, I felt both excited and nervous about what was ahead. My first days at…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}