Things people say or do during DU college fests

The winter semester brings the news of the cultural fests after the merrymaking of New Year. If we talk about the tedious life of a student, the college life revolves around lectures and hectic schedules. In such a case, events that are organized by the college students themselves bring enjoyment and relaxation to them during their college life. India's most popular Delhi University (DU), is well known for the college fests that it organized for students enabling them to showcase their talent on a large platform Since the fest season is just around the corner let us have a look on what the youth feels about the fests of Delhi University. 





Break from books – All throughout the year, college students are involved in studies, assignments, examinations, practical, lab work and what not. College fest season is that time when students can take a break from studies and books and make the most of the college life. It can help break the monotony of regularly finding you studying. The students find these fests to be the absolute stress buster.


                          


Meeting the right people and networking –It is important that students network with like-minded people or other fellow students who share the same interests and goals with respect to their careers. Finding the right kind of people is something that matters the most during college life. This time is also an opportunity to interact with faculty members in an informal way where your conversation may not revolve around academics.

A chance to showcase their fashion wardrobe: For the young ladies out there, the fest season is the perfect gateway to showcase their best of the outfits and get on high heels. It is the only thing that drives them crazy about the fests. 


Finding your interest zones: College fests never fail to provide a great platform to 
students to showcase their flair that can range from arts, sports, educational to jamming. Colleges organize different events throughout the day and encourage students to participate in them to bring out their hidden talent. College fests also tend to boost the confidence level of shy and introvert students. The college tries to make students comfortable and make them feel important.

Golden opportunity to see and listen to top artists: This is something which every college student looks for. The college union invites popular stars and artists to perform at star nights which leaves the audience grooving and manages to enlighten them. 

Miss lectures:  The fest season gives the students an excuse and an opportunity to miss their lectures and have some fun. 

Opportunity to showcase one’s organisational skills : The college union members and other volunteers work effortlessly for months to make the fest a big success which helps them to brush up their organisational and management skills .


Arranging for passes : The students from other colleges are busy arranging for the entry passes and other means to get an entry .


Bringing out the party props : Students gets an opportunity to use their party stuff like selfie stick, sunglasses , heels , makeup , musical instruments , etc 

Showcase their love and loyalty for the college: This is the time where all the students collectively represent their college and do everything possible to showcase the best version of their college.

Healthy competition among colleges: Colleges fests are about the inter college competitions and performances. Different culture and non cultural societies hold competitions which generates a positive attitude amongst different colleges and students.

       


An extra sleeping time: For the lazy folks those 3-4 days of fest help them to cover their sleep deprivation. These fests are just another like other sleepy weekends. 

Fun with friends: It is wisely said that with good friends around, things become simpler and more fun. College fest season is one of the best ways to spend time with friends, build friendships that are expected to stay with you for life and leaves you with a memorable experience. 


Some of the top du fests are: 
Crossroads. – Shri Ram College of commerce 
Reverie.       – Gargi College 
Tarang.        – Lady Shri Ram College for Women 
Mecca.        – Hindu college 
Montage.    – Jesus and Marry College 
Tempest.     – Miranda House 
Confluence. – Hans Raj College 

DU college fests have come a long way. From organizing events to candidates showcasing their hidden talent, DU fests never fail to amaze the masses. The fest season does a lot more than we can imagine or witness when it comes to building student experiences. These fests provide students with enthralling experiences and I feel no student can afford to miss them.




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