The marketing of charity: Selfish or necessary?
Does the intent of your charity matter? Or is the net social benefit caused by it the most important thing?
3y ago
No science, arts or commerce in secondary education: A good idea?
The new curriculum subjects include Life and Livelihood, Digital Technology, Well-Being, and Art and Culture, while all students will be required to study Science and Social Science.
3y ago
Are you doing self-care right?
People usually think self-care is mostly quenching your materialistic thirst by buying things that are tangible. But it is always more than that.
4y ago
Online Protests: A necessity or a distraction?
The reach of social media, the display of solidarity and the increased level of access makes it a weapon to be used to stand against oppression.
4y ago
The stages of deciding to post feminist opinions
To understand the depth of my insecurity, I went ahead to talk to a few women and realised that the complex decision between choosing to press the share button or not to press the share button happens in a few stages.
4y ago
IBA-DU 1st Asian team to reach finals with Harvard, Cambridge, Yale at prestigious HWS debate
Sajid Khandaker and Sourodip Paul from IBA-DU A, share their experience of becoming one of the best debate teams in the world.
4y ago
Work from Home: A problematic convenience?
For most people, being at the comfort of their home and working at their own space is very important for them to work not only efficiently but also in a comfortable headspace. This personal space, however, comes at the cost of a more disciplined and scheduled life.
4y ago
ONLINE CLASSES: Are they doing it right?
Almost a month into the coronavirus pandemic and academic institutions are yet to find a consistent way to deal with the situation.
4y ago
August 16, 2018
Common mistakes made during admission season
Thirteen years of school. Two years of college. That is 5475 days of our lives spent trying to get good enough grades to get to a good university, which in turn will get us a good job.
August 9, 2018
People you meet on a plane
We meet people who make us uncomfortable and are borderline annoying on a daily basis. However, when we meet the same people 30,000 feet above sea level and in a closed vessel, every action of theirs somehow become either unbelievably entertaining or makes your eyes and ears bleed.
July 5, 2018
Struggles of living in Mirpur
Mirpur is a mysterious land. Even though it is located inside Dhaka, no one considers it to be a part of Dhaka city. It's the evil twin sister of The Bermuda Triangle which draws you in, sucks the life and money out of you, then tosses the body out after a few hundred hours of insane traffic. The journey to and from this land is one that which a lot of us had to go through but not many survived with their sanity intact. We all know someone who lives in Mirpur. The following features will help identify him/her.
June 28, 2018
Preparing for your first university presentation
Presentation is the action of formally putting yourself in a position to encounter public judgment, or so it would seem to students facing their very first presentation.
June 28, 2018
Tips on landing a tuition
Finding Nemo was hard but finding a decent tuition is harder. For Bangladeshi teenagers, one of the most popular ways to pay for their fancy food cravings is to get into the “home tutoring” profession. Here, you will face rejection like you never faced before. You will question your capabilities. To help you get through this journey here are 5 tips for achieving success in the magical word of tuitions.
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