
Manyu Huang
Country Of Origin: China
Degree: BSc Accounting and Finance, 2025
Data Analyst, Dolcera
Why did you choose to study at LUMS?
LUMS has the best community for studying. It provides excellent educational resources and post-lecture support.
What/who inspired you most at LUMS and why?
Dr Wendy Beekes, she was my study and spiritual mentor. I received a lot of support and professional advice from her, and she encouraged me to get better when I was struggling. Also, she gave me lots of supportive advice on my career path.
Did you do a project, placement or study abroad? What did this involve and what did you gain?
I worked at the Bank of Shanghai in the summer of 2024. This internship gave me professional experience and knowledge, developing my adjustment and learning skills in a real business environment.
Describe your time at LUMS in three words.
Exploration, Mature, Profound.
What are your best memories of your time at Lancaster?
Living in Lancaster taught me how to be an independent adult. It was a struggle sometimes, but a beautiful journey. I now have a deeper understanding of myself, and it encourages me to keep moving forward in my life.
What are the best things about living in the Lancaster area?
The peaceful and beautiful campus.
Which parts of your Lancaster experience were the best preparation for your job?
The group coursework gave me a great opportunity to gain experience in teamwork, collaboration and professional communication, and the business game gave me lots of professional experience.