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Dear Varsity Student...

Dear Varsity Student… I do not know who you are, I do not know your name or where you come from, but I have been where you are. I have traveled the journey you are already in. You will most probably not see me giving any speech during your events. You may not see me at all, or know me for that matter, so I decided to write you this letter instead. First of all congratulations for making it this far, trust you me it’s no mean feat. You now hold your destiny in your hands. Not many people get that chance, the chance to be the author of their book; your own life, which I believe you are still will remain to be. Varsity life is a journey, and the map as to where it leads is completely in your hands and in your control. I am going to tell you what most people will not tell you. What most people will sugar coat or disguise in vague terms while giving you speeches or advising you. So permit me to be real with you. Ideally, nothing really prepares you for University life. Nothing p

Varsity Exposé

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... .I was in my fourth year when I was told that I didn't do a unit in first year. This sounded ironical yet painful! "How would I be in fourth year without having done a unit in first year?  How did I  proceed to second year?" Haddaseh  (not real name)  narrates.. One would ask, why was the matter not raised then? Who slept on their job? Do we have the right system in our universities? Are we  punishing our students for the faults that can that be corrected/avoided? Full article loading, for this and other more  follow this link rafaelcreations.blogspot.com