Being a Comrade
credit; TUM website Surviving as a comrade at the Technical University of Mombasa is a bit of a personal achievement. Having to survive with timetables, exams, and personal issues could make one quit school. Just meeting every schedule in the university clearly calls for celebration; be it assignments, getting to classes just not in time but also attending them, not getting supplementary, it's no joke reaching them together as one. But so long as you're in the university, you have no other option. Personally being a comrade is just challenging; you got to make a lot of sacrifices to make something sensible. Talk of food, actually everyone got to eat but as a comrade, you can't eat expensive food because all you think of is what's going to happen tomorrow if you eat all this money; immediately you decide to eat 'kwa mama nitilie.' University life is fun but as they say, survival is for the fittest. It's a good and interesting run but the challenges are g...