Month

May 2018
‘A part of me also believed a degree in Media would allow me to make a change in this world’ Coming from a Commerce background, everyone expected me to take the obvious path and go to a Business School. But I realised halfway through the twelfth grade that I wanted to do something that my...
At SCMC, students have always been encouraged to question ideas, present unpopular opinions and form their own views We live in the dangerous age where students are fed with ideas that are presented to them as the absolute unquestionable truth. Through my years of schooling, I unfortunately feel victim to this system of education and...
“It was almost as if my life switched to faster tracks after my second semester” When I stepped in through the college gates on the first day, I was broken. Broken because I had to leave all my friends back home and start afresh. Every dog on a leash reminded me of Muffin, my pet...
I experienced what my future job would be like I always wanted to do mass communication. I remember coming to give my interview in the campus and hoping to get admission here, the interviewers even asked me whether what I really wanted to specialise in as it was a vast field and I knew the...
The best things in life are often waiting for you at the exit ramp of your comfort zone I came to join Symbiosis Centre for Media & Communication in a foreign land with dreams and a lot of curiosity. This was the first time that I would be away from my parents for so long....
I can never forget how humbling it was to see my imagination come alive on TV I entered SCMC as a clueless young adult, and even though I am still just as confused, I am not clueless. The good thing about making decisions here is that they come with a deadline. You are constantly deciding...
While the production and shoots had us oscillating between adrenaline rushes, discussions at the end of it added value that we carry with ourselves long after the module has ended Going through five semesters at a mass communication college, each with over ten modules, one would expect that the content would, at some point, becomes...
Symbiosis Centre for Media & Communication ensures that aspiring journalists are given exposure to the various kinds of media in which Journalism flourishes In my fifth semester, one of the courses that the Journalism batch studied was Television News Production. Symbiosis Centre for Media & Communication ensures that aspiring journalists are given exposure to the...
While I did attempt to teach and try to understand what it was like to be on the other side of the classroom, my main aim was to hone my communication skills One hot, humid afternoon, my mother took a good long look at me – her only offspring, seven years old and perpetually high...
Being a part of my group’s film, a slapstick comedy, was a refreshing experience, and so was watching Mr. Samar critically dissect and rip apart each and every bit of it In our third year at SCMC, we had the honor of having our 1 minute films assessed by the renowned Prof. Samar Nakhate, former...
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