Lockdown Diaries Nominee#6- I’m too busy for fantasies by Alessio Fino
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Lockdown Diaries Nominee#5- In the depths of winter, I found, there lay in me, an invincible summer By Preeti Ojha
Reading Time: 2 minutes We all have heard of the phrase ‘silent killer’. But, it was not until the draconian Coronavirus started spreading its tentacles, did we come to know that ‘invisible killers’ also exist. Of course, a great deal of research has been on into pathogenicity and its manifestations in the form of microbial…
Lockdown Diaries Nominee#4- Starter to a Gearless Life by Karan Veera
Reading Time: 2 minutesJoints are aching. Head is always heavy these days. The lower back is giving up in the mornings, making me feels like its gonna break. Sleep is uncertain. Day by day, I am deteriorating physically. It’s been 40 days since the lockdown, possibility of an extension due to the severity of coronavirus pandemic. Eyes are…
Helpful ways to deal with Career Anxiety
Reading Time: 3 minutes No one had imagined that the world would turn upside down due to the outbreak of the Coronavirus. The last few months have spared no one. Working professionals and recent graduates have been facing a tough time as the job market is really slow, and employees are either being laid off or are not…
Lockdown Diaries Nominee#3- A lock-down diary by Aditya Diwan
Reading Time: 2 minutesNumerous times each one of us has thought of a time machine to go back to the simple fond memories we’ve had as a child, and we came close enough to doing just that in the fall out of Covid19. The smell of old wood, talcum powder, and the maroon coloured queen took the centre…
Lockdown Diaries Nominee#2- Relics from my Past by Pranali Ingle
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe scorching march sun shone right above my head bathing me with sweat. Ma always used to send me to the stop half an hour early so that I don’t miss the school bus. I drank my glass of milk in a hurry, as it was 11:35 already. I ran with a book in my…
Lockdown Diaries Nominee#1- The Fool’s Paradise by Souvik Chakraborty
Reading Time: 3 minutesI wake up gasping for breath, startled, and fearful for my life. “Just a nightmare.” I reach out for a glass of water and look at the time. Panic strikes. It’s 8 in the morning already. I rush towards my doorknob when an alien thought grasps over me. I realize I don’t have classes. I…
Ways to make money during the lockdown
Reading Time: 3 minutesToday, the world is witnessing something it has never witnessed in the past century: a pandemic that has turned the world upside down, and no one was prepared for it by any means. People everywhere are losing jobs and are facing many hardships and challenges to survive and sustain themselves. However, what one fails to…
What is GPA (Grade Point Average) ?
Reading Time: 3 minutesAs a student, formal education relies heavily on marks and percentage. In this era, they determine your intelligence and knowledge. It is no wonder, then, that all students and their parents aim to score high marks. Your admission to top colleges abroad also heavily depends on your academic transcripts. Admissions committees look at your extracurriculars,…