Tanvi Deshmukh12thSample· 13d ago
Festival season vs exam season: my Navratri-to-Diwali survival chart (with tables, obviously!)
How I decided to attend exactly two events, make one rangoli, and still not fail the pre-boards.
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- Kavya NaikDropperSample· 16d ago
My ajji has no recipes. She has a language, and I'm slowly losing it.
Why I started writing down her words and measurements in my drop year.
- Neel Chatterjee12thSample· 21d ago
What chess, gully football and a cricket scorebook taught me about taking breaks
A very nerdy experiment, a very small football, and a rule about never touching your phone at half time.
- Ishaan Bose11thSample· 28d ago
Honest reviews from a guy who hates chemistry: one anime, one fat novel, one series, zero spoilers
I rate things in moles because that's the only unit that scares me enough to be accurate.
- 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.
- Harsh Gupta12thSample· 1mo ago
A day in my life (Class 12, Kanpur), rated out of 10 by the only judge who matters: me
Snooze button, one good physics joke, a gully cricket crime, and the part nobody films.
- Aarav Kulkarni11thSample· 1mo ago
What do you actually listen to while studying? I need a playlist that doesn't wreck my focus
Okay so this is a very important, very serious question for a class 11 NEET student: what music should I put on while I study? My current situation: I like having something in the background because total silence makes m
- 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.
- Diya Menon11thSample· 1mo ago
Ten days of flowers: what Onam actually looks like in my house in Kochi
A pookalam fight, a sadya eaten with hands and a cousin from Delhi who asked the best question.
- Yash Tiwari11thSample· 1mo ago
Papa says only doctor or engineer is a "safe" career. How do I even talk to him?
Class 11 PCB, Lucknow. Meri problem simple hai but samajh nahi aa raha kaise bolun. Papa ke hisaab se career sirf do hain: doctor ya engineer. Baaki sab "risky". Unke friend ka beta animation karta hai aur papa uska exam
- Kavya NaikDropperSample· 2mo ago
Tell me your best (or funniest) school-teacher story. No real names please!
Hi everyone! This one is slightly different from my usual posts. I'm working on a small piece of writing about the teachers who stayed with us, not the "toppers' teachers" or the famous ones, just the ordinary school tea
