As the world slowly reopens, we’re all looking forward to going outside without any social restrictions or masks. We’re looking forward to traveling, going...
Sughra Hassan
Sughra is an undergraduate student with a passion for writing. When she is not expressing her opinion on matters dear to her, you can find her reading a book (or three). Apart from writing, Sughra enjoys playing The Sims 4 and cooking in her free time.
I’m not politically savvy. Sure, I used to be back in 2011 when I discovered that I could vote to remove the dumb people...
If someone ever asks me to describe 2021 in two words, I’ll say “medical complications”. Quite literally, too. The year kicked off with me...
It started in first grade, shortly after my classmates discovered that there were other sects in Islam. As if relentlessly bullying me for not...
When the first lockdown started to overwhelm us, there were tons of posts on social media and in private chats and groups, talking about...
Confused State of Affairs: What Being a Part of the “Overseas Pakistani” Community Taught Me?
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I was first added to the Pakistani Community in Turkey’s WhatsApp group in October 2019, a couple of months after moving to Ankara. A...
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, or PCOS for short, affects 1 in 10 women of childbearing age. Of course, the definition of “childbearing age” is completely...
Happy November, everyone! It’s officially the end of the year- the beginning of the holiday season. As most of us start cramming our course...
For as long as I can remember, I’ve been an overthinker. I’ve heard the “get over it” or the reassurances that “life’s so much...
One of the hardest things a person can do is to let go. Whether you’re letting go of a toxic friendship, a doomed relationship,...
Attending university can be overwhelming for many people, especially if you’re going to one in a different town or city. If you’re studying abroad,...
When I first decided to study engineering, it was born out of a fascination with aircraft and a desire to find out how machines,...
Imagine spending an entire year applying to several universities and FINALLY getting into a reputable place. You think you’ve done your research correctly. The...
I first came across The Alchemist in fourth grade in the school library. Nestled between The Princess Diaries and All American Girl, it wasn’t something I was drawn to. I...
As a Pakistani, the Olympics aren’t exactly something you think about. Sure, you hear about it every now and then, but it’s just not...
Freelancing is probably the best part-time job option you can find. There are plenty of websites that cater to freelancers from all backgrounds. Whether...
The Sims 4 was released on September 2, 2014, the fourth game in The Sims franchise. The original game, The Sims, was released in...
As I scroll through Twitter in an attempt to distract myself from morning news about various cases of femicide that have suddenly plagued the...
