Student Mental Health during the Pandemic – PITSTOP 7: Interview With Saumya
1. Please tell us something about yourself? Behavioral nudges, gender, and learning are the three circles of my Venn diagram at the intersection of which I design my work life. I co-founded Barefoot Edu to work with the educational systems and leaders to create a society where every child has the freedom and foundation to […]
Student Mental Health during the Pandemic – PITSTOP 6: Interview With Pranjal
1. Please brief a little about yourself. Expanding humankind’s potential is my life goal. I am a hardcore technology enthusiast with a knack for recognizing emerging and future technology trends and their impact on society. My main interests lie in the fields of Artificial Intelligence and Mixed Reality. At present, I am working as a Business Development […]
Student Mental Health during the Pandemic – PITSTOP 5: Interview With Mr Deepak
Next, we move on to meet Deepak. Deepak is currently working as an Assistant School Leader at Infant Jesus Matric Hr Sec School (IJMHSS), Kalpakkam. IJMHSS is a K-12 school catering to around 1250 children coming from over 15 villages. 1. How was the lockdown experience? Lockdown experience has been tough but as tough as […]
Student Mental Health during the Pandemic – PITSTOP 4: Interview With Ms Krishnaveni
Let us meet Krishnaveni, who has a deep passion to love, observe, enjoy, and get lost in the wild. ( nature) Krishna Veni hails from LifeScience background with MSc in Botany from Madras Christian College. Her way of learning is majorly through nature, making me a silent and deep observer. She decided to bring this […]
Mental Health At Work – A Conversation
Inhuman deadlines! Multifarious challenges! Misguided conflicts! Barrage of calls and uncalled for reminders!! The list goes on and on… A candid interaction reveals it all.. Claire – Hey Zane. How have you been? Zane- Hey Claire. Am doing fine. As much as I can. Thank you for checking on me. How have you […]
Student Mental Health during the Pandemic – Pitstop 3: Interview With Ms. Malvika PC
PITSTOP 3: INTERVIEW WITH MS.MALAVIKA PC Let us meet Malavika PC, a visual artist and performer based in Pondicherry. What is your lockdown experience? Not to be indifferent to the problems of the world but I have been living quite the hidden life. Even when I go out and interact with others, I come back […]
Student Mental Health during the Pandemic – Pitstop 2: Interview With Ms. Tasmin Kurien
We met Tasmin Kurien, age 25, and a student of Master’s of Social Work at Madras Christian College. She enjoys blogging, singing, and editing videos. She also recently discovered that she has a penchant for webinars. 1. Please brief me about your area of work and your experience of working with students. I have […]
Student Mental Health during the Pandemic- Pitstop 1: Interview with Ms. Lakshmi Sundaram
Hello! I am Priyadarshini, a life-long learner, a foodie, and a yoga buff. I love to read a lot and I love to write as much as I read. With the pandemic and lockdown arrangement stalling my college admissions, I was looking for a sign through which I could create an impact from my capacity. […]
How to maintain your Mental Health while stuck at Home?
If you are looking for some motivation and information about how to manage your mental health then do not look any further. You are in the right place. You may be stuck alone or with your near or dear ones, it’s okay to feel and be lonely. A pandemic is certainly the right time to […]
Bipolar Disorder: A Quick Guide & Jen’s Journey with Bipolar I
Bipolar Disorder: A Quick Guide Bipolar disorder is often highly stigmatised. For the sake of separating the fact from the fiction, this article will provide the reader with symptoms and types of bipolar disorder. Bipolar disorder, as the name suggests, is characterized by two distinct parts- Mania and Depression. In other words, people with bipolar […]