By KhabarAsia.com Staff Writer
Indian PhD student Prakriti Mukherjee has found a second home in the vibrant streets of the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR). Pursuing her doctorate in philosophy and religious studies at the University of Macau, Mukherjee was drawn to Macao by her deep interest in Chinese culture.
“I can see the two different cultures meeting here. It’s quite interesting,” she shares, describing the unique blend of East and West that defines Macao. The city’s rich history as a cultural crossroads has offered her an immersive experience unlike any other.
Mukherjee notes that the Macao SAR’s welcoming nature has made her transition smooth. “The Macao SAR is very friendly to foreigners,” she says. This hospitable environment has not only enhanced her academic journey but also sparked a desire to build a future in the region.
Enamored by the city’s charm and opportunities, Mukherjee expresses her ambition to stay and work in Macao after completing her studies. “I fell in love with Macao,” she admits, reflecting the sentiment of many international students who find themselves captivated by the city’s allure.
Her story resonates with the global community, illustrating the appeal of Macao SAR as a hub for cultural exchange and academic excellence. As more students like Mukherjee choose Macao for their studies, the region continues to strengthen its role in fostering international connections.
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Macao and Me: Indian PhD student shares her reasons to love Macao SAR
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