Writings by Rabeea Sangani

  I had been planning on enrolling into a course since a few months. The admission process for it involved the submission of a well-thought form proceeded by an interview that determines the confirmation. The form, pretty much close to the course outline, was aimed at triggering the reflective process of the aspirants. Honestly, it was one of its kind. Not just targeting factual information like educational level and degrees, it emphasized on things that one can relate with, at a personal level, like interests, favorite places, etc. Following the form was an interview. It stretched from 30-40 minutes. We have all had interviews at some point in our lives, and there may be readers who might wonder where did the need to jot this down arrive from. Believe me, this was a different interview, unlike most that we have at corporate offices, companies, and schools. Firstly, the interviewer was a calm and polite woman. Accompanying her was another woman, probably one of her juniors. Both of...

  A, levels 2021-2023 This blog is going to be a long one. This has been an anticipated writeup for me. The only thing that fettered me till now was the fact that my unusually long A levels wasn’t ready to reach the finish line and I desired to have assurance, with what I place into this much-yearned piece. Hence, the wait. Normally, A levels extends to two years. Some may even do it in a year or less. However, mine extended to almost a full of three years beginning from the May of 2021 and finally ending on the 21 st of June 2023. Why is it worth writing about? Well, isn’t everybody’s journey worth writing about? For me, unlike a regular college-attending student, the experience of A levels was a paradigm-shift. I was expecting difficulties and I knew that A levels was a far more rigorous educational regime as compared to O'level. However, I was totally unaware of what life was prepared to offer. Now to get a backdrop of events, While I was in O'level, I was an extr...