Category: Education
All the articles in the "Education" category.
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It’s Frankly French!
“Learn, live and love…I am sure that the entire team of “Les amis de sejour” ( as we called ourselves ) will agree…is the quintessence of our visit to France.
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An Open Letter to the Stressed Medico – in Context of the Recent Suicide of an MBBS Student
MBBS as a professional course is a highly demanding one – the pupils needs to go through some hard times. It is okay to have stress. Here is how to cope with it. Excerpts of my conversations with a stressed medical student.
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Medical Education-The UG Scene
The following scenarios may look odd for those who are complacent but not for those who are looking for a change. This is a work of author’s imagination. Any coincidence will be incidental.
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My Second Year MBBS Experience
I couldn’t sleep properly on the night of my results because I didn’t expect to score 70%. So what I want to say is that second year MBBS is comparatively easy.
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My Experiences at the ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival 2015
Literature festivals are full of accomplished, acclaimed and awarded people, some eccentric beyond our wildest imagination and some gracefully grounded. Their intensity and grade of intellect makes them win our approval without hesitation. There were intensive sessions for 12 hours each day and yet we did not seem to have enough. Some sessions we sat cross legged on cold stone floor in Rajasthan cold weather, with pleasure, when no chairs were available. Diggi palace, the venue for the Fair, had six places where six sessions would continue simultaneously like the Front lawns, Baithak, Samvad, Mughal court, Darbar Hall. It was a literary interactive conference quite like and yet unlike Mumbai Lit Live or Bookaro festival at Delhi.
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The Need for Women’s Institutions
Virginia Woolf may have written an extensively-read commentary on women and the need for women’s institutions in her book, ‘A Room of One’s Own.’ However, while sitting in a discussion in Newnham College itself, I was taken aback when it did not end with a unanimous agreement in favour of women’s institutions.