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B.E Gandhaar

As a freshman at an all-girls college I never expected to have the greatest college experience. I used to be sort of popular in school : I excelled in academia, was on the handball team, deputy head girl (the works). However, Fergusson where I spent the last two years of my high school did not leave a good impression on me. I had limited interaction with only a few friends, and things were not great at home or school. Naturally, my expectations from myself and from Cummins College of Engineering for Women were low.  But that all changed in a short span of time.  I met my best friend in college. I had a close-knit group of friends. Academic excellence was a given, and social status came along with it. Handball was not that glamorous at Cummins, but we scrounged up a team and played for two years! The principal invited me and three other students at the Taj to meet the CEO of Cummins Inc. It was an honor to represent the college, especially after they had threatened to suspend m...