Skip to main content

Posts

Showing posts from August, 2017

SCOPE KYA HAI?! 5 reasons why the answer lies with YOU and not your FIELD!

   Disclaimer: The views expressed in this blog are the author’s own and are derived from the author’s own experiences and observations and are not disrespectful to any individual or profession. “Scope kya hai?!” ... A question that serves as a prequel to all career decisions, a question so powerful that it has become the prime determinant of every life decision the modern generation makes, a question your relatives love to ask when you enter a new field...heck...it’s a question even you love asking before stepping into a new field! Talking about random statistics, I will assume that of the millions of students who enter a field of study each year,  80-90% will choose that field based on the scope and not on their inherent interest in it. Not that there’s anything wrong with it. After all, it is perfectly logical to choose a field based on the opportunities for growth that it offers. But there lies a critical flaw with this  FIELD CENTRIC mindset! The flaw...lies

THE WHAT NEXT? DILEMMA AND HOW TO AVOID IT BY ANSWERING 2 BRUTALLY HONEST QUESTIONS

why fear the question when you can train your mind to answer it! Disclaimer: This article does not list the options available after B.D.S, for that, there is Google! It aims to serve as a mental exercise for those who feel lost in the world of dentistry so that they see the options beyond their own perceived and restricted  reality. The views expressed in this article are the authors own and are derived from the author’s experiences and observations. They are in no way disrespectful to dentistry or to the dental community. It’s that time of the year again! An entire batch of final year B.D.S warriors will enter a whole new realm of dentistry, the internship .  Fresh with hope, full of pride and feeling a sense of honour to have accomplished the feat of becoming doctors .  At the same time, on the other side of the spectrum will be the batch of outgoing interns , the trained dentists, ready to take on the real world .  Yet, for some reason, there is a marked transitio