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source_url: "https://www.snai.edu/overseas/2019/1225/79624.shtml"
title: "SNAI and me -- That Tevoneath Cambodia"
meta_description: "That Tevoneath, a Cambodian CSC scholarship awardee in SNAI's 2019 MPAcc program, described his background at the National Bank of Cambodia and his first impressions of SNAI's campus."
publish_date: "2019-12-25"
modify_date: "2025-11-17"
author: "上海国家会计学院"
publisher: "上海国家会计学院"
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# SNAI and me -- That Tevoneath Cambodia
> That Tevoneath, a Cambodian CSC scholarship awardee in SNAI's 2019 MPAcc program, described his background at the National Bank of Cambodia and his first impressions of SNAI's campus.

## 一、详细说明 
Name:ThatTevoneathAdmissionTime:2019

Nationality:CambodianGraduationTime:2021

Major&Class:MasterofProfessionalAccounting

1.GiveusaBriefintroductionaboutyourselfincludingbutnotlimitedtowhydidyouchoosetocometoSNAI?Andwhatwasyourpreviousstudyandworkexperienceinyourhometown?

ØMynameisTevoneath.I’mfromCambodia.Currently,IamanawardeeunderCSCscholarshipatShanghaiNationalAccountingInstitute(SNAI)inMasterofProfessionalAccountingprogram(MPAcc).WhenIsuccessfullyfinishedhighschool,IpursuedmybachelordegreeofBusinessAdministrationinmajorofFinanceandBankingatEconomicandFinanceInstitute.AfterIgraduated,IjoinedNationalBankofCambodia(NBC)asaMonetaryOfficerinSiemReapBranchin2016.Myresponsibilityiscontrollingoncashin-outflowandreportedtobranchmanager,andmonetarydivisioninheadoffice.Mydailyworkismostlyrelatedtobookingcashflowthatkeepmethinkingeverydaytoimprovemysoftskilltobemoreprofessionalinaccounting.Luckily,IwasintroducedbymyseniorwhoisaformerstudentofSNAI.Thus,IfoundtheopportunitythatMasterofProfessionalAccountingisthebestmatchformetoimprovemyselfforeternitydevelopmyskill.Furthermore,thebackgroundofSNAIandinstructorshaveearnedmetrust,professionalandexpectationtoacquiremyknowledgeinaccountingtobemoreprofessional.LearningChineselanguageisalsooneofthereasonIchosetostudyhereasIsaw3semesterslearningChineselanguageintheprogram.

2.WhatisyourfirstimpressionofSNAI?

ØSNAIhasawarmwelcomeandtakingagoodcareforstudents.TheSNAI’sCampusisauniquelybeautiful,peacefulplaceandhasbroughtthegreatpleasurenaturalview.Thecampushaspositivelyimpactedmylife.Theseimpressionscollectivelyamounttothethoughtfulgreengrass,trees,building,pond,fishes,birds,withgooddesign,cleanenvironmentandwell-care,whichofferabeautifulviewandfreshfeelingontocampuslife.Lectureclassisfullyequippedincludingprojector,comfortablechairsandtables,2whiteboards.Moreover,ithascookies,teaandcoffeeinbreaktime.

3.WhenyoufirstarrivedatSNAI,didyoufeelabituncomfortable,suchasyourhometownmissesanddifferencesinlearningandcultureabroad？

ØIthinkit’ssurely“YES”answerforeveryoneforfirsttimestudyingabroad,justlikeonephrase“Noplacelikehome”,whereyoursoulandheartbelongto.Becauseit’snotjustafewdays,butitwilltakemonthstoyearsuntilIgraduatedandreturnbacktomycountry.IrememberedwhenIfirstarrivedinSNAI,therewastyphoononthatnightanditwasabitcoldforme.IhonestlycouldsaythiswasthehardesttimeeverformebecausebeforeIcomehereIjustlearnsimpleseveralChineseconversation,butwhenitcametorealityChinesepeopledon’tevenunderstandwhatIsaid.Besidelanguage,IfactsomedifficultieswithsomeChinesedishes,thosetasteareweird.

4.HowdoyouadjusttoovercomeandintegrateintoSNAIlife?

ØIcouldsayIamluckythatIhavemyfellowfriendscomealongandstudytogether,plusmyseniorswhoalwaysguidemeandsharinglifeinhere.That’snotenoughyet,internationalstudentofficealwayshelpandgivinguswarmfacilities.Startingcoursewithbusystudyschedulewouldprobablystopmelookingattimeandcalendar.Thiswouldbesoundfunny,butthisisrealandIthinkthiswillhappeneverywherewhenitcomestostudentlife.However,Istillhavealittlesparetime.Playingsportandsight-seeingaroundShanghaicitycouldhelpmereducemyhomesickness.InSNAIhasabigsportcenterwhichhasastandardswimmingpool,tennis,badminton,andbasketballfield,gymplace,etc.Inmysparetime,Iusuallyspendtimeontreadmillandplaybadmintonwithmyseniors,CambodiaandLaosfriends.Bigthankstopresenttechnology,IcouldmakeavideocalltomyfamilyandfriendsinCambodiaatanytime.Sodistanceisnotthebarrieranymore.

5.WhatattractsyoutoSNAI?Pleaseintroduceaclass/ateacher/anactivitythatinterestedandimpressedyoumost？

ØProfessorsinSNAIareallreallyprofessional.Beingontimeistherule.AsIremember,lasttimeoneofmyprofessorwasabitlateandwhenhearrivedclasshegavehisapologizeforbeinglate.ThatmademereflectedtosomephrasesfromhisattitudeandIalsolearnfromthat.Allprofessorsaregreat,butIreallylovethewaymyIFCprofessorintroduceaboutlecture.Timewasshortandcoursewascomplicated;however,hemanagedtodelivermessagetostudentswellandIcouldunderstandandcatchupatapointoftime.

6.WhatareyourbiggestgainsandfeelingsinSNAI'slearninglife,andwhatwillbethemostunforgettableandmemorableaftergraduationinthefuture？

ØIthinkIcouldsayIwouldmissalmosteverythinginhere.ThebiggestgainsandfeelingsinSNAI’slearninglifearebeyondaMasterDegree.Itisstillmyoriginalgoaltoholdmasterdegreeandreturnbacktomycountry,thoughthousandmemoriesstillstickinmyheart.Themostunforgettableandmemorableisrelationship.Thiswordiswide.Wehave30studentscomefrom14differentcountiesandculture,wewouldspend2yearstogether,sharingsameclassandlecturesincludinggroupdiscussionsandfieldstudies.ThewaythatprofessorsdelivermessagetomemakemefeelthatIampriceless.IfeellikeIwasnothingandnowbecomesomethingelsethatIhaveneverexpected.

7.HowdoyouthinkofyouracademicexperienceatSNAI,howwillithelpandguideyouinyourfuturestudies？

ØIstronglybelievethatthismasterprogramofprofessionalofaccountingwillhelpmetosharpenmyfuturecareergrowth.Furthermore,IwouldliketocontributemyknowledgeandexperiencesduringmystudyinChinatodevelopCambodiaeconomyintermofprofessionalaccounting.Regardingmyintentiontochaseaprofessionalstudyandcareer,IcanfeelthatI’mprettydelightfulforanewexperienceandanewchapterinmylife.Lastly,IhopethatIcansharemyknowledgeespeciallyprofessionalinaccountingtothenextgenerationofCambodiawhoeagertolearnandinterestedinthisskill.

8.Whatisyourmostnostalgicwhenyougraduate？

ØThisisnotdifferentfromIdescribedaboutmyfeelingabove.Ican’timagineifthatdayreallycome,itwouldbethehardestgoodbyeever.Iwouldmissthesmellofmorninggrass,windblow,birdchirpingwhenIwalkfromdormitorytoclass.Talkingaboutclassroom,I’mgoingtomisseverythinginhere,especiallymyfriend,myclassmatewhoIspendmostofthetimewithduringmy2-yearsdegree.Allactivitiesandmemoriesarethere,thosepictureswillalwayspop-upwheneverIclosemyeyes.

9.TalkaboutyourblessingstoSNAI.

ØFirstofall,IwouldliketosaybigthanktoSNAIthatopenthebigdoortoacceptandgivemethisgoldenopportunity.ThankSNAIforofferingexcellenteducation.Educationisthelicenseforthefuture.Workinghardtoday,youwillappreciatethoseeffortstomorrow.Finally,IwishSNAI’smanagement,officers,professors,andlecturesallthebestwishes.WishingShanghaiNationalAccountingInstitutegrowbiggerandbiggerandbecomethewell-knowninstitutenotonlyinthecountrybutalsothetopworld-classinstitute.Andtocontinuehermissiontohelpproducemorehumanresourcesandtheworldwithsustainableandprosperity.

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