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Tag: UOC
The not so fun bits of uni
This thing is so boring we force people into relationships to keep us entertained! (A collection of reflections I’ve made as I dissociate from the school system and adopt to the university system).
My Uni Story
Alfred North Whitehead once said, "The task of a university is to weld together imagination and experience." I completely agree with that, since university has been a place where I have experienced great things.
More to go!
Going back to the first day in the university, it was the day we went for the placement tests. New faces. New voices. New conversations. New aura. Basically saying, everything was a new experience. Then and there I realised that the years I would be spending here were definitely going to be the most adventurous years of my life. Of course, being an introvert, I stood alone and away amidst all the chaos and noise around me, hoping someone would come and talk to me. Suddenly someone tapped on my shoulder. I turned around and there she was, my soon to be best friend. If someone were to ask us why we were friends, we wouldn’t have an answer to give,…
My ‘wait…what?’ moments at university
...I can confirm that it has, in fact, been full of surprises, some quite pleasant and others not so much. Here are six things about university that surprised me, and if you read ahead (don’t worry it's not boring) maybe you’ll find that you can relate to them as well.
University of Colombo: The place of my dreams
Disclaimer: This is my honest opinion and I apologize in advance if I offend anyone.
A Very Honest University Experience
I am not exaggerating when I write that these past few months at the Faculty of Arts of the University of Colombo have been an adventure. There have been highs, lows, a lot of laughing, a good sprinkle of crying, and quite a few distressed texts to my friends and family. Before I began this, I promised myself to write as honest an account of my experiences as possible. So here is the unfiltered version of my university experiences. The first semester of our first year was done entirely online through Zoom; still, I was so excited. Here it is, finally, something I’ve been waiting for, for over two years. I woke up early (lectures began at 8 a.m.), had…