Every Day, A New Story at VIT Chennai
When I first joined VIT Chennai, I was nervous to the core. After finishing school, the idea of staying away from home, meeting strangers, handling academics, and living independently felt like a huge mountain to climb. I kept asking myself , will I adjust? Will I make friends? Or will I just end up feeling homesick every day? Once I stepped onto the campus, things felt different. The open spaces, greenery, and lively students made me feel at ease, and my nervousness slowly faded. Making friends turned out to be easier than I thought. At first, it started with small gestures—a smile in the hostel corridor, a “hi” in the cafeteria, or asking someone to join a group for a project. Those small interactions quickly grew into conversations that lasted hours. We shared stories about our hometowns, school life, and our expectations from college. From late-night chats in the hostel to helping each other with assignments, these connections made me feel supported and comfortable. Before I k...
