Day 31–42/Day 100

Tanishka Arora
2 min readNov 7, 2023

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data enthusiast to data scientist

Hello Everyone,

I hope this message finds you in good health and high spirits. I finished my mid-term exams recently, and let me be honest — it was a whirlwind. Late-night study sessions, last-minute revisions, and a lot of stress. I messed up my well-crafted schedule, but sometimes life throws unexpected exams at you, and you just have to roll with it.

Now, as the dust settles, it’s time to recalibrate. The GATE exam is my North Star, guiding me through this academic labyrinth. The goal is crystal clear, and I am determined. However, there’s a minor project awaiting completion for my semester evaluation. It adds complexity to my routine, but challenges, I’ve come to realize, are stepping stones to growth.

My daily rituals persist, albeit with a few adjustments. I wake up at 4:45 AM, engaging in meditation to ground my thoughts and stretching exercises to invigorate my body. Unfortunately, my foot is still on the mend, restricting my movements and hindering rigorous exercise.But hey, there’s always a silver lining — it’s a great opportunity to focus even more on my studies.

The biggest change? Sleep. I’m making a conscious effort to be in bed before 10:00 PM. Rest is as crucial as study, especially when my body is healing. And every morning, as I wake up before the world stirs, I am reminded of my purpose — to conquer the GATE exam, no matter what it takes.

Time is of the essence now. February (tentatively February 3rd) might seem distant, but in the realm of exam preparation, it’s just a heartbeat away. Every topic, every concept needs to be mastered, every doubt needs to be resolved. There’s an intensity in the air, a sense of urgency that fuels my determination.

So here’s to embracing challenges, to late nights turned into early mornings, to healing bodies and unwavering minds. Here’s to reclaiming focus, one day at a time, one lesson at a time. Thank you for being part of this journey. Your support adds fuel to my determination.

Wishing you all strength and perseverance in your endeavors. Let’s march forward, undeterred by obstacles, and embrace the future with open arms.

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