Summer has arrived in Sackville and this quaint little town that has been transformed. Despite how beautiful winter can be I’ve spent most of my three years in Canada wishing for green grass and blue skies. Now that I have a few solid months of … Read More
Ashra Kolhatkar – “The SAN Banquet”
This Saturday was the annual SAN Banquet. SAN (the Society of All Nations) is a student group that I’ve been involved with ever since I came to Mount A. Last year I was the secretary of SAN and so, as part of the executive, I … Read More
Ashra Kolhatkar – “Spring Break”
It’s been so long since I last blogged that it’s almost funny. Every time I tell my roommates I’m going to blog they laugh at me because they’re sure that I won’t. They’ve been right so far, but not any more. I am turning a … Read More
Ashra Kolhatkar – “Yay For Cultural Assimilation”
This semester is just rolling along and the days and weeks are passing in a blur. The only way to mark time is to keep track of the many due dates that are guiding me towards the end of this semester and the brief two … Read More
Ashra Kolhatkar – “A Typical Day At Mt. A”
A typical day at Mt A for me would start around 7:15 in the morning. I have a single room in a residence of about 70 people. As soon as I’m up, I’d turn on my computer, check my email, and then hop into the … Read More
Ashra Kolhatkar – “A New Life In Canada”
Hi all! I’ve been blogging for my university for two years and I’m really excited to have a whole new set of readers. I hope you’ll enjoy my posts as much as I enjoy writing them. I’ll start by introducing myself. My name is Ashra … Read More
Ashra Kolhatkar – “That’s All From Me…”
All around me are the sounds of cutting-edge scientific research in action: the slow grind of a shaking water-bath keeping vials of blood from clotting, the whir of a pump mixing gases, the hum of machines to heat or cool oxygen electrodes. All around me … Read More