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This is a blog where I will share my thoughts on university and life as a student. My name is Tarush Maniktala and I am a student in CCOM315 at McGill University. Check out my About page for more info.
- Common Myths from College Movies DebunkedThere are a lot of misconceptions about college due to digital media such as movies. For those who have not experienced college before they rely on these types of media to give a sense of what to expect. However, in reality college differs significantly from these movies where fictional senses are created to appeal toContinue reading “Common Myths from College Movies Debunked”
- An Open Letter to Principal Suzanne Fortier about why Tuition should be reduced for Winter 2021Dear Principal Suzanne Fortier, As I started my final year at McGill this fall, I was disappointed to find out that tuition remained the same. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we are all are taking online classes, so it does not make sense to have to pay full tuition. Many of the resources that madeContinue reading “An Open Letter to Principal Suzanne Fortier about why Tuition should be reduced for Winter 2021”
- What you need to do to get through freshman year of college successfullyGoing from high school to college is one of the most difficult transitions that any student faces. Freshman year of college can be fun and exciting but also scary and worrisome. Many students don’t know what to expect or what steps they should take to be successful. As my senior year at McGill University drawsContinue reading “What you need to do to get through freshman year of college successfully”
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