The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka): There are things you can learn even from a pandemic

An interview with Melony Mahaarachchi, aerospace engineer and current Cambridge Judge Business School student (MBA 2019). Melony talks about her career in engineering, studies in Cambridge and what coronavirus pandemic has taught her. “Many think the virus is a phase you have to forget, that it is like a pause,” she says. But what if it is the phase that really propels you to do what you want? What if the virus is an opportunity for you to do whatever you have been thinking about? Maybe it’s entrepreneurship? Maybe you want to learn to make kithul hakuru, jewellery or home-made soap? Try to take the coronavirus period as a period that could propel you into the phase that you have always wanted to.”

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