Why getting rejected from consulting was the best thing to ever happen to me

It was junior year. At Penn, we call it “OCR” — on campus recruiting. And everyone was doing it. Finance or consulting.

Decoding the Learning Societies Unconference

by June Mendez

A Journey of Re-imagining Education: Interview with Manish Jain

52 Alivehoods

by Manish Jain

What makes you, your community and the world come alive again? What are regenerative livelihoods for the planet?

Modern civilization spent the last 150 years destroying the earth in search of progress (what we call ‘deadlihoods’), so now…

Love letters from #LSUC2019 Odisha

Five Days of Freedom — Christoph Neusiedl

Dal-Baati-Churma: Swaraj University Newsletter 2020

Leaving Academe

How can I really claim that I am leaving academe if I’ve not felt that I have arrived and stayed? This strange feeling of not belonging in its hallways, and yet somehow for over two decades I’ve carved out a space within it, I suppose, will always be my koan. The last time I was on campus, I felt a…

Daal-Baati-Churma: Swaraj University Newsletter | March — October 2019

We are here to complete each other: Peer to Peer Learning in Creativity Adda

Film Review: 3 idiots

by Sakhi Nitin-Anita

Aamir Khan’s 3 Idiots has been toted as being the highest grossing Indian film ever. It has spawned a huge cult of ‘idiots’, who dream of defying the System and breaking institutionalized barriers in pursuit of the deepest truths. “Aal izz…