Opinion & Commentary
Opinion pieces, editorial commentary, social commentary and student perspectives on public questions.
Confusion
Have You Ever Wondered How the World Would Be With Just One Entity or a Centralised Belief? A few days ago, I stumbled upon a YouTube video.…
When Your Grades Start Making You Doubt Yourself 2
When Grades Become the Measure of Intelligence. Imagine two students who understand what they are taught, participate in class discussions and can explain concepts in their own words.…
Happiness
What's your definition of happiness? In the early 1900s, a wave of thinkers began to argue that happiness was not something handed down by society or circumstance…
When Your Grades Start Making You Doubt Yourself Part 1
Photo by writer When Hard Work Doesn't Translate Into Good Grades There is a particular kind of disappointment that comes from expecting a better result after putting…
Are We Getting Educated for the Wrong Reasons?
Sometimes, I feel like education has become more of a pressure than something we genuinely want to do. Think about it. How many of us would still…
We Have Enough Graduates. So, What’s Missing?
Every year, thousands of students graduate from different institutions, certificates in hand and hopes for a better future. But have we ever stopped to ask ourselves what happens…
Why Do We Keep Waiting for the Perfect Time?
Growing up, I used to think that once I got to school, I would start a business, earn money, and gradually get my life together. I also thought…
Ideal vs Real: Comparing the Things That Be with the Things That Should Be
We often say that rules are meant to be followed. But actually (in real sense), especially in this Western part of the World, is it so? In a…
ARE YOU GROWING, OR ARE YOU JUST GETTING OLDER?
Grab your chair and move closer because I am about to break tables. Truth be told, there was a time in my life when I would celebrate…
Build Mastery, Stop Accumulating Unfinished Beginnings — Part 2
Learning more isn't always moving forward. Sometimes, progress means choosing one thing, giving it your full attention, and allowing yourself to become good at it.
Build Mastery, Stop Accumulating Unfinished Beginnings — Part 1
We live in a time where learning more can feel like doing more. But what happens when the pursuit of becoming everything leaves us unable to become anything deeply?
Do We Deserve Everything We Work For?
"You reap what you sow." This timeless saying has inspired generations to work harder, dream bigger, and remain determined in the pursuit of a better life. …
