Asseka Danasilan Graduates with Honors from Queen's University Belfast
Her decision to pursue a law degree far from home was driven by a desire to broaden her horizons and delve into a new cultural and academic environment.
Zita Ezechi 
Asseka Danasilan, originally from Malaysia, is set to graduate with a 2.1 Bachelor of Laws degree from Queen's University Belfast next week. Her journey from Malaysia to Belfast has been transformative, and she reflects on her experience with excitement, gratitude, and a profound sense of accomplishment.
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Reflecting on her journey, Asseka expressed a whirlwind of emotions: "As I stand on the precipice of graduation in a few days, a swirl of emotions envelops me—excitement, gratitude, and a profound sense of accomplishment."
Her decision to pursue a law degree far from home was driven by a desire to broaden her horizons and delve into a new cultural and academic environment. Belfast, with its rich history and welcoming community, quickly became her second home.
At Queen’s University, Asseka found herself embraced by a diverse and supportive community. She credits the academic rigor and stimulating environment for fostering her critical thinking and deep appreciation for the law. Asseka highlighted the important role of her lecturers in shaping her legal acumen, pushing her beyond the confines of textbooks and encouraging her to think critically.
Throughout her journey, Asseka expressed immense gratitude to her family whose unwavering support made her educational pursuits possible. She also acknowledged the friendships both back home in Malaysia and those formed in Belfast, thanking them for their companionship and encouragement.
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As she prepares to graduate, Asseka's message to her alma mater is one of gratitude and pride. "Thank you, Queen's University Belfast, for being the crucible of my growth and for giving me a platform to chase my dreams," she said warmly.
The School of Law at Queen's University Belfast responded with gratitude to Asseka's sentiments, expressing pride in her accomplishments and welcoming her to remain connected with the community beyond graduation.
