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Miranda house, the ideal college for every girl in India. Sky-high cutoffs here at MH, ensure that each and every girl who gets in is a beauty with brains. "Mirandians" as we like to call ourselves, have known to make their mark in each and every field. Sheila Dixit, Mouni Roy, Nandita Das, Anita Desai are few of the proud Mirandians. Our college has made history by attaining the  1 st   position in NIRF (National Institute Ranking Framework) ranking by MHRD (Ministry of Human Resource Development) for two consecutive years. Miranda House is rich in cultural diversity. Students come from all over the world and bring with them the essence of their own culture. And, Miranda house gives every culture and every student a platform to bloom and flourish. These are things that everyone knows about, here I am to tell you something that no one knows about, my own personal experience in Miranda house. Image from Google The day I got the call from Miranda house, my parent...

In today's modern technological-advanced world, most of us are slaves to our smartphones, and the most amusing part is we don't realize it. Let us have a reality check and bring out the effect of smartphones on our life. Earlier, in simpler times, we used to be the ones controlling our phones, but now the situations have been reversed. We get those little panic attacks in the morning if we do not find our phones on our bedsides. We have come so far from the generation of landlines to the generation of snap streaks. Those of you who are still unaware, snap streak is keeping count of how many days you have snapchatted with your friend, that apparently describes the depth of your friendship. Stress, an uninvited guest A lot of teenagers and young millennials today deal with stress, unknowingly. One of the root causes of this problem is that little electronic device in our pockets. Constant checking of phones for messages leads to various different kinds of doubts in yourself...

Life is an alluring novel, uncovering a new story with each chapter. One of the most important chapters that we never forget is our school life. School experiences have been different for different people, but one thing common amongst all the experiences is the enthusiasm to grow up. Everyone used to be so excited to pass to the next class then next then next. I was super excited to write with a pen in the fifth standard. We used to always look up to our parents and think one day we'll also grow up, go to the office and do other grown-ups stuff.  Every moment in school used to be fun, it's just that we realized it a bit later when life hit us hard. Sitting in the corner gossiping about crushes, trying to be Cupid and solve relationship problems. Who knew the problems we were trying to solve were stupid and forever at that time meant until college. Bunking classes to prepare for annual functions, Independence day, Republic day was so much fun. I used to be in the Gou...