Today was a quiet day. It was unlike most of the days in the last two weeks when I had self-inflicted a ‘being driven’ attitude to accomplish things, or rather to get a sense of something being accomplished. The Fresher’s fortnight of the Michaelmas term had been fresh but not very refreshing after all. There [...]

Matriculation Ceremony
October 18th was a memorable day. ‘Matriculation’ at Oxford University is a ceremony in which new students are entered into the register (in Latin matricula) of the university, at which point they become members of the university. Most of us from the Orient confuse ‘Matriculation’ to ‘Graduation’ which actually comes at the end of [...]