Author Archives: Rashmi Joshi

My suitemate second year was from somewhere in Alaska, and that won her so much of the floor’s curiosity that you would think she hailed from a different planet; kids from Canada get less attention than that.

From the sounds of it, Harvard’s getting angsty, as are many other big brand schools. The reason for this is that apparently an overly large amount of the wide-eyed and idealistic youth passing through their doors are exiting as investment bankers or financial consultants, hugging Wall Street close to their hearts. This is actually similar […]

They say that in Denmark, it is actually quite common to have a shower in odd places of the house.

I was told to smile at a large black camera by a student I did not know. Seconds later I was looking with mild discomfort at a slightly awkward picture of myself halfway through some indiscernible facial expression.

“Put the lime in the Coke, you nut, and drink it all up.” This could be the way we deal with politics in America. The pressing issues are too controversial to deal with, so our politicians squeeze in the issues that take away from the harsh problems, like lime into a soda.

I think I pulled off a killer “¿Donde esta el agua?” when I was speaking to the woman making our breakfast.

What employers really want is someone with a great attitude, a strong interest in the field and the ability to work hard.