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BITTERSWEET











       Seneca, a Roman philosopher,                              Thus, we say goodbye to our


       once         wrote:         “Every          new           graduating students who have


       beginning comes from some                                 served us well at the ASC either


       other beginning’s end”. As we                             as peer mentors, peer tutors or


       approach the end of the Spring                            course assistants. We sincerely


       2021-22          semester,           Seneca’s             hope that this service to your


       wisdom              rings          in        our          peers has brought you growth,


       ears. Beginnings must come to                             fulfilment and many new skills.


       an end while fresh starts forge                           We also say goodbye and hello


       new paths and speak of new                                to Ms. Tarteel, who has served


       possibilities.                                            in the ASC for the past four


       It is always bittersweet to say                           years as Academic Tutor. I am


       goodbye            to       friends          and          sure all of us will remember her


       colleagues who have been with                             for her dynamism, her close


       us for a long time: bitter,                               working relationship with the


       because we must bid farewell                              students          and        her       positive



       to them, but sweet because                                nature. Ms. Tarteel will remain


       we rejoice in their decision to                           at CAS, as the College Advisor


       move to new and improved                                  in Al-Ain.


       futures.
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