Hostel life is something everyone cherishes for a life time. Here are 5 things from my Kaprigudda days that I miss today. 4 AM gaadi shop: The gaadi shop at Jyothi circle should not be missed. Poori Bhaaji which borders on orgasmic is a must have. Plus great chance to revel in the new found… Continue reading 5 things I miss about Kaprigudda Boys hostel, Mangalore
Category: The Mangalore Diaries
The five star ho(s)tel
You’ve achieved something huge. You’re just a couple of days away from living your dreams, going to med school. Those early morning physics practice sessions have paid off. Your family is proud and all your loved ones are elated. You’re happy too. But the tingling sensation deep down in the pit of your stomach refuses… Continue reading The five star ho(s)tel
The Curious Case Of A Medical Student – An Interview
“Hey, nice to meet you! I am X.” “Hi, I am Z. I am a _ year medical student.” Now here X is a person from a non-medical stream (who happens to be extremely judgmental) and what goes on his/her mind after this? “Oh, medical student. That explains the glasses. Must be a big-time nerd.”… Continue reading The Curious Case Of A Medical Student – An Interview
This Professor Wears Prada
The Devil wears Prada. The scene where Meryl Streep is about to enter the office and everyone is running around to make sure everything is just the way she wants it to be- that’s what you’re reminded of when she is about to walk in. You better double-check if everything is in place, else you… Continue reading This Professor Wears Prada
Light House Hill Road
The first time I came to Mangalore and asked for the location of KMC office, most of the people directed us to a place called Light House Hill Road. As soon as I heard the word “light house”, I was excited. Immediately my mind was filled with images of long spiral staircases leading to a… Continue reading Light House Hill Road