This was a hard episode to record. In this episode I discuss the exposure, or the lack thereof, that I had about queer identities while growing up in India. I am grateful that I got the exposure and awareness that I know have. As that  allowed me to

A common phenomenon in university and life in general is the phenomenon of following the herd. It is when you start with a group that is similar to you and follow them onwards. In this episode I discuss how I became aware of this in my first year and how

The first few weeks of a semester can be stressful. Especially if it is your first time at university. In this episode I cover how to deal with people who make you feel stupid and what to do if your first few weeks are super hectic or kind of free. Find u

Arya is gone! Don't worry, just the concept of Arya has gone. Her experiences (technically ours) are all this podcast is about.  In season 2 we have decided to move away the format of audio drama. This season I will just be picking up topics and disc

After a tough circuits exam, Arya just finished her first semester. she is technically "homeless" during the Christmas break. Luckily, she found a place to stay. But that means that she will be awkwardly intruding some family's Christmas celebration. Well

Arya wakes up just after an hour of sleep. She analyses the party she attended just an hour ago as she falls back to sleep. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inner-dialogue/message

It is fairly common for Computer Engineering (CE) students to fail their 1st midterms. Arya considers the possibility and what that would mean for her future. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inner-dialogue/message

Arya ends up making her first friend and she realizes what was holding her back. After an impromptu interview she also gets a job.  Looking back on this amazing day, Arya realizes how lucky she is! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/in

Arya realizes that being an engineering student means that she is spending a lot more time in the lecture hall than her friends.  Does this mean she should not get a part-time job? Or join clubs? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/inne

Arya navigates the realm of dirty clothes and laundry machines. Using a washing machine for the first time can be hard. But fortunately, Arya knows how to Google... even though she recalls this ability after disaster has struck. --- Send in a voice mes