What's Eating Mehak Mathur?

  From the Vault: Xavier's Khandala Trip  Hey Blog,  30th June 2024 - It's been a year since I wrote the below article. I was clearing my drafts and suddenly I saw this post. I hope for some people it brings some sweet memories of our time at Xavier's Institute of Communication, Mumbai. This post was written exactly a year ago, today.  Pre Workshop Thoughts:  7th June 2023: I am beyond nervous about our upcoming trip to Khandala. The thing is that it has been three or four days so far into the programme. I haven't interacted much with my classmates. My close friends have been nothing but super supportive. I am actually desperate to meet them too. But our schedule has been so tight that I haven't gotten a chance to catch up on some sleep or a breather. Anyway, so far I have narrowed down which bag I would take to the trip. But that bag is too big for a one-day sleepover exertion. I wish someone I would have shared this experience with someone from school or coll...

  Hello Blog,  Welcome to Mid-week Conundrum!  About Mid-week Conundrum:  Every week, I'll dive into our curious conversations – the ones that spark a thought, make you wonder, or shift your perspective. In a jist, it is a snapshot of the world through the lens of everyday talk. It’s the mid-week breather you didn’t know you needed, with a twist of insight, curiosity, and reflection. ___________________________________________________________________________________ My Take On Marriages   Carrie Bradshaw has been my muse this week. Her ‘research’ methods—if you can call them that—drive me to write this blog daily. Today, I conducted my own research, and here are my findings. Someone at work asked me who my favourite actor was. Simple enough, right? Until I realized all my old favourites are now either unattractive, aged, or embroiled in scandal—yes, I’m looking at you, Leonardo DiCaprio. I knew my answer would be judged, and while I could have said Vicky Kaushal...