Farhan ShaikhDropperSample· 10d ago
My monthly budget as a dropper living away from home (real numbers, about ₹15k)
No vlog energy. Just the table from my notes app, what I cut, and what I should never have cut.
#hostel
Stories and questions with this tag.
- Mehak AroraDropperSample· 24d ago
Is it normal to feel lonely in a hostel even when you're surrounded by people?
It's 1 am and I can't sleep, so I'm writing this instead of staring at the ceiling. I'm in a PG/hostel for my drop year. Four girls in the room, forty on the floor. The mess is full, the corridor is full, there's always
- Aman YadavDropperSample· 1mo ago
The unwritten rules of a hostel room (nobody tells you, you learn by getting it wrong)
Eleven months, one tiny room, three roommates. These are the rules we never wrote down but all follow.
- Aman YadavDropperSample· 1mo ago
A normal Tuesday in a Kota hostel. No motivation, just the schedule.
What the brochure photos leave out: the corridor, the mess, the silence, and the empty beds.
- Lakshmi TripathiDropperSample· 1mo ago
Room 214 (a short story)
A fictional hostel room, one power cut, and a song nobody knows the words to.
- Ishita GoyalDropperSample· 1mo ago
PG hunting in a Laxmi Nagar-style lane: my checklist, the tiffin lottery, and the one mistake I made
Narrow lanes, one million photocopy shops, and what I wish I had asked before paying a single rupee.
- Ananya Reddy11thSample· 1mo ago
Easy 10-minute dinners for a hostel where I only get a kettle?
Next month I'm shifting to a hostel for my class 12 year because my parents think the commute is eating into my study time. I'm excited and nervous in equal parts, and one of my nervous parts is food. The mess serves din
