Blog as a learning platform: Batch 2028: Department of Journalism, LSR

 Blog as a learning platform: Batch 2028: Department of Journalism, LSR

Aarya Raina(24/060):Writing blogs has been a deeply enriching academic experience, pushing me to research and express my thoughts like never before. It’s not just about putting words on a page; it has become a process of discovery, allowing me to develop a more thoughtful and structured approach to expressing my ideas. I now feel as if my writing serves a bigger purpose, contributing to a broader conversation and making an impact beyond the classroom. This journey has boosted my confidence and sparked an excitement for future writing ventures, where I can continue to challenge myself and grow.

Janhavi Tandon (24/061) : The website and blog helped me understand topics related to our syllabus in an easy and detailed manner. Writing blogs frequently improved my writing skills and vocabulary. Moreover, the lectures provided on the website are a great way to understand the topics in depth. Jasmeh Kaur (24/062): The blog has been an invaluable platform for organising my research and honing my writing skills. It not only provides a structured space for me to reflect on my work but also serves as a rich source of information, offering access to a wide variety of material that continuously enhances and deepens my research. Navya(24/069): Embarking on this blogging journey has been nothing short of transformative and insightful for me personally. Each post has unveiled layers of knowledge, deepening my understanding of complex subjects which I was unaware of before and refining my writing and reading skills. Engaging with the blog has also taught me the power of communication and connection. I'm grateful for this opportunity to learn and grow which has inspired me to elevate my academic pursuits. This experience has ignited a passion for sharing ideas that I will carry forward in my future endeavours for sure! Vanshika Kothari (24/080): The blog is not only a storehouse of valuable information as well as notes, but also a testament to regularity and constant learning that we undergo in the core paper. It allows me to constantly be in touch with the paper, explore what has been done previously and how I can improve upon it, and take inspiration for new ideas and concepts. The interface is student friendly, and very convenient to navigate as a student. Falak (24/083): This blog has significantly enhanced my learning journey. It offers clear explanations, practical tips, and diverse resources that deepen my understanding of complex topics. Engaging with the content has boosted my confidence, inspired curiosity, and provided a supportive community for sharing ideas and experiences, making education both accessible and enjoyable. Kopal Porwal (24/085): The blog is extremely essential for students, especially those in the Department of Journalism. It has provided an outlet for my writing skills and critical thinking. Moreover, it has enhanced my knowledge of core aspects of mass media that are often overlooked. Completing my assignments has made me capable of writing within word limits and meeting deadlines. Kritika Sharma (24/087): Working on the blog has been an enriching experience. It has taught me to locate information and also disseminate my ideas in a systematic manner. It serves as a platform where I can share and express my views freely and also stimulate myself by diving into a pool of knowledge. Writing on the blog has improved my observation skills and polished my creativity while teaching me to write in a structured and holistic manner Ayushi Rai (24/092): Working on the blog, I have learned various topics and enriched myself on them. Writing and reading on the blog made me understand how to research topics by myself. It also made me express myself and write my views and opinions on topics, which further enlightened my knowledge. It has improved my thinking, creativity, and learning skills and also made me systematic in order to timely update my assignments Jiya Pahade (24/124): Writing on this blog regularly has been an enriching experience and helped me improve my writing skills immensely. Initially I did not realise its benefits but with time we understood the fruit it bore. Writing on the blog not only helped us improve our own skills, but reading the articles of my peers and seniors helped me broaden my perspective. The diversity of the people in LSR also brings a lot of new and diverse perspectives which individually we might not be able to understand and think of. From every article I have read, both of my peers and seniors has only improved me in my journey of being a journalist! Akanksha Chaudhary (24/133): A blog, at its core, is an amalgamation of novel ideas and diverse perspectives, seamlessly woven into concise and engaging pieces. It offers a remarkable platform for the 'exchange of thoughts,' where individuals can both share their insights and gain exposure to the unique viewpoints of others. Personally, I make it a point to read each contributor's work, appreciating the distinct qualities and creativity that shine through in every post. However, while the content itself is inspiring, I believe there’s room for improvement in the overall presentation and user interface through which we submit our blogs. Enhancing these aspects could make the blogging experience more intuitive and enjoyable.

Nisha Kumari (24/172): The blog which is provided to us I find very useful and resourceful. This helps us in our research work and how we should write content. It is very easy to access and very useful for our exams .I appreciate the blog's concise and informative content. The blogpost are well-organised and easy to follow.

Tanisha Sharma (24/198): The blog is a very useful source of study for students. We can find content on almost each and every topic related to journalism.Blog writing enhanced my language skills and I learnt to express myself . Blog helped me to know other people’s ideas as well. It engages us with the topic and helps in better understanding of the topic. Overall, it's a very rich source of material for all journalism students.

Mitali Butola (24/235): The blog has been acting as a great source for information to me . I can not only see the content posted by our seniors but also all the study material that is greatly beneficial when studying different subjects of the course . It also has been acting as a platform where we get the chance to regularly upload our works or assignments which makes for a splendid exercise and aids in learning various skills such as creative writing, working with a deadline etc. . The blog also helps us connect with each other and lets us co-operate and work together. Chahak Nahar (24/274): The blog has been nothing short of a boon for my academic life. From being able to access multiple lectures and notes to uploading my own, the website has it all. Turning these assignments in also pushes me to think mindfully about the things I write since they are going to be read by a multitude of people, which puts me in a position of responsibility to not post anything erroneous or problematic. It is really fortunate for us students to have a platform where we can share what we infer about a given topic and to be able to read what our peers think about the same, exposing us to varying perspectives from all across the classroom and beyond. The blog offers a plethora of posts that can be referred to as supplementary material pertaining to our course. Moreover the search feature allows you to find posts with similar titles and content which personally saved me a great deal of time when searching for a specific set of posts. Jiya Gupta (24/277): The blog has been super helpful for me, especially when it comes to finding study materials and checking out content from our seniors. Posting my assignments has been a great experience too, since it gives me the freedom to share my thoughts and helps improve my writing. Plus, reading articles from my classmates has been a great way to learn from different perspectives. Overall, it's been a fantastic space to collaborate and grow. Aardra Biju(24/288): As a student, I've found it to be an invaluable resource that complements our classroom learning. It helped me to be aware of the different perspectives of not just my peers but of others who had once walked the same path. Being able to contribute to the blog has been a fantastic opportunity for me to develop my critical thinking and writing skills. It's helped me to articulate my thoughts, engage with peers, and receive constructive feedback. Through this platform, I've gained confidence in expressing my ideas and learned to appreciate the diversity of thought. Your blog has created a safe space for intellectual exploration and growth. I appreciate the effort put into maintaining this platform and fostering a community of learners. Shivani Rawat (24/298): Working with the blog has been a fruitful experience. I could easily go through the previous years syllabus and terms for better understanding of my subject. Remarks and assignments from the seniors helped a lot in paving the way for us. I also enjoyed researching, writing and submitting the blog assignments. We could also read the writings of our fellow classmates to know their understanding of the subject as well. Overall i feel it a great learning experience Nitu(24/301): Working with the blogs is a new experience not only for me but also for others as well. Here, I learnt how to organise content, how to go beyond the topic to research about the facts and how to be very conscious about what you are writing. This not only helped me understand the process of writing a blog but also taught me observational skills which are important for writing a blog. It is also a wonderful platform where everyone can write about their learning experiences. Ananya (24/302): Journalism has been a rewarding journey, not only because it has taught me to write with clarity and accuracy, but also because it has made me more aware of the world around me. While working on this blog, I have had the opportunity to delve into topics that pique my curiosity, sharpen my research skills, and engage in meaningful discussions with my peers. It has been a valuable experience that has contributed to my personal and professional growth, and for that, I am truly grateful. Zennie tungi (24/318): The blog has helped me stay informed about class topics and various viewpoints from various students on the same subject. It is especially advantageous for students who are ill and unable to attend class. The benefit of writing blogs every week is that it has helped me develop my writing and researching skills. I can also see my growth by reviewing my earlier writings and comparing them to the current ones. Additionally we can read the writings of our seniors to gain additional insight into certain subject matter. Daviti (24/337): The blog has really helped me stay organised and be on top of my studies. It’s a great way to find all the info I need in one spot. Writing my thoughts has improved my skills and helped me think critically. Plus, reading others’ posts gives me new perspectives and keeps me engaged Malvika Anand (24/400): The class blog has helped me stay up to date with all the topics, even when I miss a session. It has improved my writing skills through regular essay uploads and deepened my understanding of various subjects. Engaging with others' essays broadens my viewpoints and helps me see different perspectives, allowing for a more thorough grasp of the topics discussed in class. Aastha kumari (24/537): The Blogspot has been a massive aid & an indispensable part of my learning arena i.e for me to get through the topics & terminologies related to journalism & Mass communication over & over again .It helped me in learning self - scrutiny through the opportunity to actively review my own work .Furthermore it's immensely beneficial in discerning the intricacies of distinctive narratives & perspectives all on the same page. It has also been a major accelerator for my content writing & brainstorming abilities and has led to the holistic development & refinement of my skills as an aspiring journalist. Shivi Chaudhary (24/742): The blog has supplemented my learning process every step of the way. Being able to access all the notes, readings and lectures through the blog has deepened my understanding of several topics pertaining to our syllabus. The assignments help me work on my writing and critical thinking skills. Moreover, reading my peer’s posts exposes me to new perspectives and helps me learn in a more holistic manner. Nidhi Rajput (24/980): The blogpost is an impressive source of valuable content to enrich our knowledge. The availability of lectures as well as articles has always turned out to be useful and handy. Posting on the blog has always pushed me to write better and think from different perspectives and also due to the availability of everyone’s assignment being posted there, it makes me familiar with various opinions on the same topic. Rinki Kumari (24/1024): The blog is very helpful source of study. We can get every topic related to the paper in a systematic order. It allow us to study in depth and build conceptual clarity in mind. It provided me with multiple perspectives to enhance my knowledge. l learned how we can express ourselves better just by reading other’s.It has been a wonderful experience to study from the blog. Sandhya Kumari (24/1063): The assignments given by mam to write down on topics covered in 50 words each and to attach it to the blog were so helpful. It enables me to put my thoughts in a clear and concise way.Also all my classmates have also posted their write ups on blog so it will help me to study all of their views and also I'll be able to modify my own content.It also increases my knowledge on the particular topic with better understanding . As a journalism student it taught me the time limitations to do our work on time Sneha (24/1129): The easiest and helpful source of getting information and enhancing our writing skills is none other than the blog. Availability of each and every study material at the blog aided us a lot. Through the blog, each one of us is able to go through each other's articles and look into different perspectives for the same topic. Overall, the blog is the most helpful platform one can get. Nimi (24/1243): The blog helped me a lot to understand the concepts related to my course. The articles posted by seniors and also by my classmates helped me to recognize the different perspectives. It also develops my vocabulary and writing content. By writing an articles raised my knowledge as well as my confidence and a curiosity to know more. As a student it is a very beneficial platform to learn and to improve yourself. Mridula Kanwar (24/1261): The blog that has all the topics is very helpful. Having all the topics in one place makes studying and reviewing much easier.Writing the assignment in the blog was a new and interesting experience.It helped me understand the topic better and present my thoughts clearly.Overall,the blog is a great resource that makes learning easier and more effective. Sheefa Khan (24/1314): Writing blog helped me in improving my writing skills and communication skills, encourages critical thinking and helps organise thoughts clearly. Blogging deepened my understanding of the subject, fostering creativity.Also, reading others blogs helped me in finding the other possible ways of expressing thoughts. Shivangi Tamta (24/1341): As a college student, I have an interest in blogs written by our seniors and classmates as I always find them academically useful, away from the walls of a classroom. They provide readers useful things such as how to study, new perspectives , and how to put theory to practice. I have even come to appreciate time management, critical thinking, and creative problem-solving from them. These blogs increase our involvement in the subject matter of the course and promote self-directed learning and comprehension of broader issues. Palak payal (24/1371): Studying from the blog was really helpful for all of us because we could get all the topics of our syllabus in one place. Also we wrote our brief articles in it which was again an enriching experience for me. It provided us a platform where we can write about our learning outcomes from different classroom activities. This was a unique task because I never have done it before. At first learning something and then writing it proved to be a panacea for me to retain information for a long time Tanisha Adwani (24/1376): Blogging is an effective way to deepen understanding and clarify concepts. It allows me to research topics thoroughly and articulate my thoughts, reinforcing what I have learned. It enhanced my level of understanding. It's a easy way to get information. Plus, sharing information can help others, creating a valuable exchange of ideas Ananya Sharma (24/1384): The blog really kept me up to date with the classes and it is a good way to summarise a lecture. It also helped me keep up with some things that I might’ve missed in class and lectures, sometimes when i’m not able to keep up with the speed of the class, the blog really helps, but I do hope if the blogs were little more accessible because I have to go through pages and pages to find the content. Hemaangi Sur (24/1417): I find the blog a very structured and organised approach for uploading assignments and gaining valuable insights. It provides us with references and resources, helping us enhance our understanding while keeping the content engaging and accessible at the same time. The blog will come in very handy when we will prepare for our exams because all the reference material will just be a single click away. Lavanya Agrawal (24/1469): I actually appreciated blogging for its ability to help me express ideas, share experiences, and connect with a wider audience. It honed my writing skills, allowed me to organize thoughts, and provided a platform for creativity. Blogging also enhanced my understanding of various topics, improved research abilities, and contributed to personal growth and communication skills. Riya Kaul (24/1491): Working on the blogs and reading them has been very insightful. I have learned various topics of importance through them and got to know how media is related to every aspect. It has also helped me to write my own views and thoughts on topics and has made me build my research skills. It has truly improved my creativity and thinking ability.