{"id":7356,"date":"2015-02-24T15:23:17","date_gmt":"2015-02-24T09:53:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.askiitians.com\/blog\/?p=7356"},"modified":"2015-02-24T15:23:17","modified_gmt":"2015-02-24T09:53:17","slug":"simplest-things-make-iitians-happy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.askiitians.com\/blog\/simplest-things-make-iitians-happy\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the simplest things that make an IIT'ian Happy"},"content":{"rendered":"

Well the answer truly lies in simple things. Home cooked food, a cancelled class and even a proxy success \u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u20ac\u0153 these little joys of life make IITians very happy people. Indeed!<\/p>\n

\"What<\/a><\/p>\n

A majority of the students undertaking the IIT course across various cities opt for a residential program.\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0 Food, hence, is a grave concern. Nothing comes anywhere close to the food one is used to having at home. Students often find themselves taking solace by eating the all-time favorite maggi, snacking on bun and chai and consuming loads of junk foods of all varieties.\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0 A tuck or a dabba from home or a meal at a relative\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u201e\u00a2s place is something that can make your day!<\/p>\n

\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0\"What<\/a><\/p>\n

IIT is a very difficult course to get into. Hence, if you are at any of the IIT\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u201e\u00a2s then you are among the select few intelligent individuals, with a promising future.\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0 A big ego boost comes from the fact when Aunties and Uncles at social gatherings praise you in front of others-labelling you as an IIT\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u201e\u00a2ian who attended a prestigious course that very few get a chance to get into. An IIT\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u201e\u00a2ian knows what it takes to get selected to an IIT. \u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0To be applauded in front of others is like getting a pat on the back for scoring well and standing out in the crowd. Truly a proud and a happy moment for any IIT\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u201e\u00a2ian.<\/p>\n

\"What<\/a><\/p>\n

A class that gets cancelled:-<\/i><\/b> \u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0Whether it\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u201e\u00a2s a last minute cancellation or a scheduled alteration, nothing gives a better high than an impromptu coffee plan in lieu of a lecture- a fact which holds more meaning for IIT\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u201e\u00a2ians considering the incredible amount of stress the students go through in the duration of the course.<\/p>\n

\"What<\/a><\/p>\n

A great Wi-Fi \/internet connection<\/i><\/b>:- It may sound like something which is readily available, but a good internet connection ensures a reliable download speed. So be it research for a course paper or downloads for recreation purposes, a great Wi-Fi connection makes life relatively easy for IIT\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u201e\u00a2ian.<\/p>\n

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Source: Wiki<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Birthday Treat:-<\/i><\/b> Treat for good grades! Treat because your crush agreed to go out on a date with you! Treat for another reason that may seem legitimate! IIT\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u201e\u00a2ians ALWAYS want to go out and look forward to a treat from someone. IIT\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u201e\u00a2ians also have a special name for being treated by someone for any thinkable reason- it\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u201e\u00a2s called a Chapo in the campus language.<\/p>\n

Students going through the engineering courses at IIT- oftenend up forming groups. What ensues is a series of activities which take place within large as well as smaller groups. Be it eating out, studying or simply going for a walk to take a break, IIT\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u201e\u00a2ians end up forming bonds which last for a lifetime! Something which truly makes an IIT\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u201e\u00a2ian happy are meeting these very people especially even after the course comes to an end. Reviving older friendships, reliving the IIT\u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u201e\u00a2ian days truly bring about special moments for students who lived their lives at IIT.<\/p>\n

Source: Wiki,Quora,yahoo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Well the answer truly lies in simple things. Home cooked food, a cancelled class and even a proxy success \u00c3\u00a2\u00e2\u201a\u00ac\u00e2\u20ac\u0153 these little joys of life make IITians very happy people. Indeed! A majority of the students undertaking the IIT course across various cities opt for a residential program.\u00c3\u201a\u00c2\u00a0 Food, hence, is a grave concern. Nothing […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7366,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.askiitians.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.askiitians.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.askiitians.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.askiitians.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.askiitians.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.askiitians.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7356\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.askiitians.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.askiitians.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.askiitians.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.askiitians.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}