This year's UG Summit 2019 recipient of the Best Academic Performance Award is Ragini from 3rd year B. Sc MPCs of St. Pious X Degree and PG College and we couldn't be more impressed and proud of her! This interview was taken this week to know her secrets of studying and overall feelings about this honor.

Interviewer : Anushka Arvind, II BCMC

1. Great to meet you and congratulations for your accomplishment! We all are proud of you.

Thank you so much. I'm glad we're doing this.

2. The UG Summit has awarded you well. Has the feeling sunk in yet?

I still can't believe I won even though time has passed. I feel so blessed for this beautiful moment and it feels so unreal.

3. Which subject in your studies is your favorite and why?

Mathematics is my favorite subject. It's mainly because it is challenging to solve a particular problem that develops the excitement and sportiness in me. It involves logic and I believe it is the most useful in our day to day lives.

 4. What are your hobbies or what do you do for fun?

My hobbies are gardening and animal care. My free time mostly goes in these activities. It helps me blow off my stress levels and it is physically healthy. 

5. What are your usual studying etiquette's? Did your parents help you focus?

Mostly my ways involve the completion of day to day work, revision scheduling and time management. That is important. Yes, my parents are a part of my success. They help me a lot in my academic life and provide a good environment that led to it. My mother is a university to me. She definitely taught me so much.

6. Finally, any study tips or advice for those students wishing to score well?

I think time management plays a crucial role for a good career and a student should always learn from experiences that can lead to managing your life better. I also think that we should seize every opportunity that comes and we will be able to gain experience from.

Thank you so much for taking your time to talk to me. I hope everyone gets inspired with your hard work.

Thank you too for the interview!