Echoes from Arsh

   Campus Activism and Academic Pressure: Can Students Be Heard? Picture this. A student sprints across the campus lawn, a half-zipped backpack bouncing on their shoulder, a campaign poster in one hand, and a laptop in the other. Their phone buzzes—reminder: "Assignment due at midnight." They glance at their watch. It’s 4:00 PM. The student council meeting starts in 10 minutes. The exam is tomorrow. Sleep? Optional. Welcome to the modern student’s balancing act: resistance and resilience, deadlines and dedication .  The Rise of the Campus Voice Student activism has always been part of campus culture. From peaceful rallies to awareness campaigns and tech innovation drives, college campuses are where young minds spark new ideas and push for progress. Today’s students don’t just attend classes—they engage . They advocate for mental health, organize cleanliness drives, launch sustainability projects, and start peer support groups. With social media at their fingertips,...

  "The Beautiful Disaster: Why Failing a Test Might Be the Best Thing for You" Let’s rewind to that moment. You’re sitting in class, the paper in front of you feels heavier than it should. You flip it over. And there it is— a big, red number that looks like it was written with blood . Your stomach drops. Your brain spins. The world suddenly feels quieter, like someone hit mute on life. You failed. Now what? Before you fall into the black hole of self-doubt and Spotify playlists titled “Crying in the Library” , hear me out: What if this failure… is actually a gift wrapped in frustration? Act 1: The Plot Twist Nobody Saw Coming Every good story needs a turning point—the unexpected twist that makes the hero rise. Think about every superhero origin. Bruce Wayne didn’t become Batman because everything was going great. Harry Potter didn’t level up because school was easy. It’s the fall that makes the rise dramatic, powerful, worth watching. So maybe, just maybe, that tes...