2016 has been filled with a lot of twists and turns – from Donald Trump besting Hillary Clinton in the American presidential race to Leicester City winning the English Premier League – this year has seen it all. But India will distinctly remember 201
'Brace' Yourselves! Living with Braces: The experience
You know you're living with braces when: The dentist takes the impression of your mouth and put that disgusting mould into your mouth. You have got something stuck in your teeth, but it turns out to be nothing at all. Yet,
Because an idle mind is the devil’s playground
If your mood right now is defined by the quote “Bored of being bored because being bored is boring”, worry not because you aren’t alone! Mocked for being anti-social, I’ve jumped to being always online ever since my last exam. Though it’s been just a
It happened to me - An auto ride education
I turned 20 this year, which to me, is like a Netflix trial account for adulthood. At the insistence of a dear friend, however, I decided to not waste my trial run and instead use it wisely to try out things I normally wouldn’t have. Like deciding to
Train
Train. Travel. Retreat. A simple voyage by train - From Chennai to Kanyakumari On Guruvayur Express - Not just a whole day travel, But a big bang retreat In the canopy of compartments, Lodging with loads of luggage, Accompanying family and fr
Cybermania is Here to Stay
A serious disorder has struck many victims, with students being highly susceptible. Doctors are shocked and treatment is yet to begin. The new disease has been named ‘cybermania’. Beware: it has gone viral and can be shared instantly if you have a mo
Biomedical Engineering- The best of both worlds
I belong to a Department that stands out from the rest. The ‘Biomedical Engineering’ field is an amalgamation of subjects in medicine and Engineering, much like the constituents of a culinary dish. Though the BME department has been perceived as uniq
November 8: The Spectacle that was!
For the last couple of weeks the date ‘8th of November’ has undoubtedly been something we all have heard recurrently. All around the world, major newspapers, media bodies, actors, musicians, politicians and of course the presidential candidates thems
The art of suave speaking
The evening of 26th October witnessed a program on basic communication skills and personality development conducted by Mr. Swamynathan, an alumnus of '85 batch of the university. This talk held at the Ada Lovelace hall (IST Department) began with t
An Experience in God’s Own Country
Before this tour started, there were many people who didn’t know much about their classmates. The tour changed all that. With hostelites and day scholars sharing accommodation, it fosters new friendships, within your class and outside. It assesses yo
2016 has been filled with a lot of twists and turns – from Donald Trump besting Hillary Clinton in the American presidential race to Leicester City winning the English Premier League – this year has seen it all. But India will distinctly remember 201
You know you're living with braces when: The dentist takes the impression of your mouth and put that disgusting mould into your mouth. You have got something stuck in your teeth, but it turns out to be nothing at all. Yet,
If your mood right now is defined by the quote “Bored of being bored because being bored is boring”, worry not because you aren’t alone! Mocked for being anti-social, I’ve jumped to being always online ever since my last exam. Though it’s been just a
I turned 20 this year, which to me, is like a Netflix trial account for adulthood. At the insistence of a dear friend, however, I decided to not waste my trial run and instead use it wisely to try out things I normally wouldn’t have. Like deciding to
Train. Travel. Retreat. A simple voyage by train - From Chennai to Kanyakumari On Guruvayur Express - Not just a whole day travel, But a big bang retreat In the canopy of compartments, Lodging with loads of luggage, Accompanying family and fr
A serious disorder has struck many victims, with students being highly susceptible. Doctors are shocked and treatment is yet to begin. The new disease has been named ‘cybermania’. Beware: it has gone viral and can be shared instantly if you have a mo
I belong to a Department that stands out from the rest. The ‘Biomedical Engineering’ field is an amalgamation of subjects in medicine and Engineering, much like the constituents of a culinary dish. Though the BME department has been perceived as uniq
For the last couple of weeks the date ‘8th of November’ has undoubtedly been something we all have heard recurrently. All around the world, major newspapers, media bodies, actors, musicians, politicians and of course the presidential candidates thems
The evening of 26th October witnessed a program on basic communication skills and personality development conducted by Mr. Swamynathan, an alumnus of '85 batch of the university. This talk held at the Ada Lovelace hall (IST Department) began with t
Before this tour started, there were many people who didn’t know much about their classmates. The tour changed all that. With hostelites and day scholars sharing accommodation, it fosters new friendships, within your class and outside. It assesses yo