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Student Insight: Alicia Ramdeen


 

Q) Age

A) 32

Q) Where do you live?

A) Sangre Grande, Trinidad and Tobago

Q) Which course are you currently studying?

A) BA (Hons) Business (Finance)

Q) What are your living circumstances?

A) I live in my own house and I have three young children.

Q) Do you work full-time or part-time and where?

A) I work full time as a Secondary School Teacher.

Q) Why did you choose RDI?

A) When I first read about it in my local newspaper I was a bit sceptical. I did my research and found that it was exactly what I was looking for. RDI is very suitable for my present living situation.

Q) Did you always think you'd be studying for your qualifications?

A) Yes. I am determined to qualify myself.

Q) Any adversity or issues along the way?

A) Young children, demanding job and performing the duties of mother, housewife, mentor, teacher, friend, counselor and the list can go on and on.

Q) How has Higher Education changed your career, personal life or you as a person?

A) I am learning to manage time more efficiently and paying attention to things that I never thought about I would.

Q) What do you believe are the main benefits of distance learning?

A) Being able to study at my own pace and own time. It helps you to be self-disciplined in both your personal and professional life.

Q) What will your qualification give you and what is next?

A) Hopefully my qualification will get me upgraded to a Teacher 3 and I want to study my MBA next.

Q) Anything you'd like to add?

RDI is perfect for me. I love doing this course.

 

 

Course taken by Alicia

BA (Hons) Business (Finance) (University of Wales)


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