Tag: PersonalGrowth
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The Echoes of Her Silence
The pre-election buzz had reached a fever pitch. It was that critical time before Haryana Vidhansabha elections 2024, when parties were in process of finalising their candidates, and the air crackled with anticipation and intrigue. I found myself unexpectedly caught in the whirlwind, not as a participant, but as an observer with unprecedented access. And…
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Beyond the Red Bricks – My Transformative Time at Jubilee Hall
Delhi summers are notorious, the kind that leave you craving an escape. It was July 2018, my first month at Ramjas College, and my life science batchmates decided on a mass bunk, our first taste of rebellion against the monotony of lectures. I joined the throng, not really knowing where we were going, but swept…
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The Accidental Anthropologist – A Cautionary Tale of Ambition and Authenticity
What happens when the pursuit of ambition eclipses the love of learning? When classrooms become filled with students focused on passing exams, not on understanding the world? The answer lies in the growing epidemic of disciplinary dishonesty—a silent crisis eroding the soul of academia. This is my story, the accidental anthropologist’s cautionary tale.