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The Great Indian Indentity Clash - being indian, not enough

Hello and welcome back. Your friend Prabhasini is back again, and today, I am going to talk about an interesting phenomenon, which India is witnessing over the past few years - the phenomenon of establishing, or rather redefining ones astitva or existence and identity.    And, somehow, almost everyone turns up into being the most patriotic freedom fighter, who wants to separate themselves from the clutches of a whole country, as in the case of Kashmir, claiming that the whole country has been deaf towards its issues since decades, despite its rigorous, yet "peaceful" protests. And, some say they are simply executing their rights to demonstrate in a democratic country, which no one can deny, even if the nature of demonstration loosely associates with demonic clashes and bloodshed, as in Darjeeling. Well, I discuss this topic today, because amidst all these, the people who are worst sufferers are the students, their future being covered in a dark pall. With the Darjeeling t

My face to the world : My Resume

Hello and welcome back. So, following my last article about internships , I hope, all of you have had a great and busy time searching for internships. And many might be extremely happy, thinking about the jingling sound their pockets will produce at the end of the month. And, why not! After all, its your hard earned - rather first ever hard earned money, from a mini office. However, I also know, that some of you might still be pondering upon, what exactly goes wrong with your application each time, that despite the toil of searching and applying, your friend gets something what you desire. Many might even be feeling jealous. Many might begin to blame their stars. But trust me. It's not your friend's nor stars' fault. It's just your resume, which is making this difference. Just as you need to make-up in order to hide the flaws in your skin, and / or look presentable, you also need to spice up your resume, to be appealing to recruiters. So, pour a bucket of cold wat

Internships - benefits and how to get it

Hello everybody! Your friend Prabhasini is glad to welcome you all once again into the world of student insider. So, most of you have got your results. And all of you are indeed anxiously awaiting college admissions. And those who have finished college are actively seeking jobs or preparing for higher studies. And then, there are also issues like - which would be the most desirable career path for me. Will something - like this stream or that -  fit with me, will I love doing it, Do I have the skills for it, despite my great marks in mark-sheet, What an office is like, Are there other unexplored areas of my personality, which fits me better And, the most important issue of all - I am Utterly Confused. If this is you, please read on... In a country like India, where the curricula, despite being upgraded, is still theory focused, it is really crucial at times to bridge gaps between theory and practical studies, in order to secure good jobs. Although a lot of colleges have im