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Limited seats, Unlimited expectations

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Who doesn’t want to study in one of the top schools? Who doesn’t want to secure admission to the top Universities and Colleges or secure a job at any leading MNC?  Everyone wants to. But is it possible for everyone to achieve what they want? Obviously not, as the opportunities are limited but the expectants are vast. So, as everyone wants to go for the best, or the good, there will be competition for the limited no of seats available. And as the population is on the rise, so is the competition. So should common people give up their dreams due to the limited chances of getting through? Obviously not. They must never stop trying. One must always keep polishing their skills and try to be better than the rest of the crowd. There must also be some competition. A healthy competition is important for people to improve themselves. Without any competition, there will bw no improvement amongst the people. So how can we achieve a seat among the limited seats that are avai...

Memorizing vs Learning.

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There are basically different kinds of people in the planet. But majority of the people can be divided into two types of learners – 1.      Those who memorize and cram stuffs 2.      Those people who learn to understand The people in the first category try to understand the underlying basic concept, while the latter merely try to cram up the facts and not really try and understand the concepts as they have no interest in recalling the stuffs at a later stage. But why should you understand rather than just memorize it? Simple. When you understand a concept, you will remember it for a long time if not just years whereas when you memorize the same, you will maximum remember it for say a few days or worse just for some time. Conceptual understanding helps you go deep into and understand the information on a deeper level unlike memorizing which merely touches the surface and helps you pass your exams. So what benefits do you ...