Something about that place, away from the buzzing everyday life helped him to live in the moment and appreciate it Symbiosis Centre for Media & Communication was the dream that a young man saw who couldn’t see himself pursuing the more ‘dignified’ streams of life like engineering or medicine. He was overjoyed when he got...

There are practices that I still follow on a daily basis like sitting under the stars in absolute silence and reflecting on the day. Of course, we made bonds there, which will prolong for this lifetime, at least Stepping out of your bubble, i.e. your comfort zone and the luxuries of home can be one...

It all seemed so exotic and as if we had entered a zone of emotion, connect, love, leisure, freedom, devoid of any fear of judgement or negativity After a tiring and hectic week of our first semester’s external exams, we were all excited about the study tour to Panchgani. Every session at Asia Plateau impacted...

I became engrossed in his tale and I learnt of many things which previously I wasn’t aware of I had started my college at Symbiosis Centre of Mass Communication in the first week of July, 2015 and I was both nervous and excited. I had no idea what to expect and how my life at...

I believe that these people will be ‘my people’ for the rest of my life Now that I have grabbed your attention why don’t I tell you about how college isn’t just all that you dream of, but better? My journey started about two years ago in this very city, Pune. Symbiosis Centre for Media...

It was not in our hands to judge what a person’s idea of being a human being was. It was the end of the third semester. Half my colleagues were itching to go home while the other half mulled over their forthcoming internships. Amidst the restlessness students usually experience before the semester is due for...

The limelight was claimed by people- all the dynamic people that have left their mark on the world. The class was about their personalities, their philosophies and motivations, their idiosyncrasies and of course- their consequent actions “Milestones in Civilization-from the Egyptian Civilization to World War-2”, was the name of our history course. Reading it on...

We knew that by the end of the week, we wouldn’t be the same people It was the first week of October, 2016. We had reached the tail end of the 3rd semester, with the entire module of ‘Culture and Communication’ still untouched. Paranoia was beginning to set in, but Anupam Sir reassured us, “I’m...

Watching these films feels weirdly nostalgic for me. Nostalgic for the huge set-pieces and jazz scores in American Dramas, or the wonderfully gritty performances by actors from the Indian Parallel Cinema movement Derek Jarman once said, “Oh how Shakespeare would have loved cinema!”. Cinema has always caught my fancy, ever since I was little. So...