Simran comes to the canteen, tired of attending classes back-to-back all morning. She buys a soft-drink and sits down to take a breather. She glances at her watch, the time is 11.57 a.m., her next class starts at 12.00 p.m. She rushes through her drink, taking big gulps, hardly tasting it and heads towards her classroom which is on the third floor of the next block. The bell rings while she is on her way, she runs to the class only to find the door closed! She checks the time, it is 12.02, she knocks on the door and the lecturer opens it. “I... Read→
Agitation, Bandh, Telangana Issue, Riots, Academic Delay, Procrastination of Exams, Delayed Results, Religious tussles. Yet college fests are back with novel forms and new concepts. Maximum number of Engineering fests in and around Hyderabad take place in the months of February-March; but exceptions always exist! A National/Regional level symposium consumes at least one or two months of hard work, time of students and faculty in-charges. Albeit working for so many hours, the awaited day passes away as the president vehicle in the traffic. Nevertheless,... Read→
A college without a canteen is like monsoon without the rain! The canteen is an integral part of the college. It is highly essential to the students of the college as they associate the canteen with the countless hours spent there with friends and food. The canteen therefore, is pivotal in every student’s college life as it is the place where most of the masti happens! In St. Francis College too, the canteen holds a special place in the heart of all students. Disha Jain, a 2nd year student of B.Com said, “The canteen is the best place... Read→
“Hey, I have just heard great news!!! Our exams have been postponed.”…….”one sandwich and lays please“…..“Hey, long time…where have you been?” Wondering where on earth you have come to? Well, you have just entered the canteen of Pulla Reddy Institute of Technology (PRIT). This canteen has seen students flooding it as if some invisible magic strands are pulling them. And that’s exactly the reason why one can find students here at any given hour.
When asked Shruti from PRIT says,... Read→
Pictures speak more than words – seems to be a very simple concept but has brought a revolution in Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, MRIET. A collaborated venture of both faculty and students aimed to bring out the hidden talent from every individual. Magazines play an important role in the career of a graduate. Many colleges subscribe magazines related to various aspects (technical / non technical) to improvise the attitude of youth. Magazines update with every possible upcoming technology and few magazines not only... Read→
Everybody wants to stand out today. That is the only way one can leave a mark and be different in a population of over a billion. The days where being a doctor or an engineer were the only things people even considered letting their children take up as a profession are a thing of the past since alternative career options are taking the front seat in the 21st century. Being a DJ, a chef, a photographer, a writer, a bartender, game developer, adventure sports instructor or something as adventurous was unheard of a decade ago. Today the aforementioned... Read→
It was a pleasant Tuesday morning when students headed to the college, geared up for work after a long spell of “holidays”. Soon, the lecturers were giving enthusiastic lectures to the students, trying to inspire them to be more creative and students in turn, were absorbing whatever they could from the lectures. The aftereffects of leisure were evident from the hunger for work. The students were not even drowsy with the lectures when, suddenly, the whole college was startled by a group of people screaming at the top of their lungs.... Read→
The fruit of our perseverance, the reward for academic labor, the cause for many sleepless nights in anticipation, the source of elation for countless days can all be expressed in a single word “RESULTS”. Be it a yearly result or a semester one, they carry the same significance. The tension revolving around the examinations is suitably concluded with more anxious days involved with the results.
From the meagre internal exam results displayed on a notice board to the university results expressed on the world wide web, they have this quality... Read→
“Hurray guyz! Our college is planning a tour for all of us to Vizag and Araku”, announced Abhishek, a BBA II semester student of SITAM (Sun Institute of Technology and Management). This was the most awaited news for all the students of BBA II semester. As it is a human tendency that whenever one hears about a college trip, one starts making plans for it. All the students got busy in shopping and getting things ready for the trip. The tour was scheduled for 5 days i.e. 18th of February to 22nd of February 2010.
A total of 24 students... Read→
Set in the bustling roads of Koti, to the hurried passerby it may appear as just another college among the throngs of educational institutes that exist in the city or as the locals put it ‘Women’s College’. However, O.U.C.W is not just another college. It is the former British Residency, a place which speaks volumes for its past, rich in its heritage and the most fascinating history which adds to the beauty of its alluring palatial building grounds and gardens. The fortified walls shut out the honks from the nearby bus stand and all the chaos... Read→