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The Seven deadly sins of college life

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By Om Khandeparkar  Everybody knows that movies exaggerate college life to no extent. But do they get every aspect wrong? Probably not. Here are 7 movies representing the 7 ‘deadly’ sins that every college student can relate to and probably has committed! Having spent a year, or more in some cases, ferrying ourselves from our beds to our desks with a detour to the bathroom every so often, it feels like the Big Ol’ College Experience was nothing but a massive sham. Life online has begun to feel stale; this was supposed to be the era in our lives where we could genuinely expand our horizons and reach for frontiers anew! Instead, it feels as though this vivid future that we had idealised has been sedated to the point where the only thing we’re reaching for is the tiny red X at the top right of the Microsoft Teams app.  However, as the world renews its frantic pace and universities, including our own, gradually begin to resume regular programming,  we may yet have some hope l...