The Chronicles Of Random

"Its not stress that kills us, it is our reaction to it."   -Hans Selye A second part to the previous blog ( Click here ). Why? Cause exams don't end after school. Now last time, I covered the brief aspects of the tests and exams most of us face in school (in my view atleast). And as said last time, it just became the start for the series of the test or examination formats to go through for a single lifetime. A wide variety never the less, from online to verbal to also what seems to be an 'elocution' exam (I kid you not). Now some of these had a point, as to why they were conducted, but others, it might've seem to have a point at the point, but looking back at them now, errrr, fun, I guess? Without much waste, let's get back to the test timeline (of what so happened till now). PART III: SAT Subject Tests Being an Indian raised far, far away from mother land, it was brought to me that in order to secure the ideal, full scope of college e

“We exceeded expectations just by turning up for the exams."                                                                                                            - George Weasley  In case you clicked the link, wondering if this works, well...... Ah exam season, what a weird time it is! Not the joy-est of seasons, but indeed the opposite. With constant routines of stress, caffeine drills and  peer pressure seizing to act, along with periodical sessions of waking up early, pasting walls of notes and formulas and  re-re-re-reading texts highlighted with important points and 'sure-shot questions' just to make sure we get the grades right! What starts with weekly periodic tests, to daily mid-sem and half-sem exams, to lab test sessions of dissecting cells of dead animals, smelling test tubes for 'bad odorous' Ammonia, and long hours of taking readings of wiring and optics (All in the name of 'SCIENCE' btw), to finally, the magnum opus ,