The Table Tennis activity was an opportunity to spend time with my friends at lunch doing something different. Usually, we would spend time in the music rooms or in the library, however, through this activity we spent our lunchtimes doing something active. Over time, it…
Writing as well as editing for the Humanities Magazine was an experience that not only grew my abilities as a writer but also broadened my interest in economics, international relations and other subjects within the humanities. Through this activity, I not only wrote two articles,…
One thing I would change in my approach to my EE is the research portion of the essay. While writing and submitting the first draft, I believe I underestimated how research-based the paper had to be, and while writing the final draft, I understood how…
Since June/July 2019, I have been releasing original music on official streaming platforms like Spotify and Apple Music. This falls under the creativity section of CAS. Submitting my original music to such platforms is always a little nerve-wracking, as I am always anxious as to…
In the interim stage of the EE writing process, I do believe the writing and research process has been successful. However, one of the most challenging things to do was making sure that there was a constant reference to the two disciplines (economics and global…
Even before, conducting any of the other meetings, I knew I wanted to interview Muslim women from a lower economic standpoint, who face the brunt of the issue. Two helpers from my community allowed me to interview them on the issue of Triple/Instant Talaq in…
Mrs Majumdar is a Muslim woman working at the Taurus Mutual Fund in New Delhi, India. She attended a Muslim school in her youth and is well educated on Sharia law and the Quran’s beliefs. Mrs Majumdar was the first woman I interviewed for the…
Talking to Mrs Uzma Naheed was an amazing experience being that she is extremely experienced and knowledgeable in her field as well as being a well-known and respected women’s rights activist in India and around Asia. She is on the board of an NGO in…
Mr Danish Riaz is a Muslim author, reporter and founder of a children’s school in Mumbra, Mumbai. Mr Riaz was introduced me through Mr Waqar Naqvi and was a very helpful source whose information and insights greatly added to my knowledge and my project on…
Mr Naqvi is a senior executive in charge of a seasoned mutual fund in India with significant knowledge of the political landscape as well as having a financial background. Mr Naqvi was extremely helpful and forthcoming and also introduced me to Mr Danish Reyaz, a…