Dhruv Taware
Monday Music: Intro to Indian Indie
June 16, 2020All of the Monday Music for the Summer 2020 semester is now be available on The Peak’s Spotify Playlist, Monday Music Summer 2020. Don’t forget to follow thepeaksfu on Spotify to listen more easily! By: Dhruv Taware, Peak Associate For the longest time, music in India has been dominated by either Bollywood or Indian Classical. The growing independent music (indie) scene in India seeks to challenge this duopoly. By skillfully incorporating Western influences with traditional sounds and creatively weaving important political messages, indie outfits are changing the way in which people in India look at music. Here are some acts worth your…
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How TikTok helped me cope with social isolation
May 17, 2020By: Dhruv Taware, Peak Associate The idea of social isolation was not something I was scared of. If anything, I had always thought being an introvert during these times was going to make isolating an easy job for me. I…
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The Scroll to Summon an Academic Advisor
June 4, 2019Written by: Dhruv Taware, Peak Associate Three scrolls for the professors under the sky, Seven for the ever-present construction workers in their halls of stone, Nine for Mortal Students, doomed to die, One for the Dark Lord, Academic Advisor, on…
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Declaration of Icebreaker Independence
January 24, 2019Written by: Dhruv Taware Every term at SFU starts with a lot of new things; new classes, new students, and new construction sites. But amidst all of these, there is one thing that hasn’t changed for years. No, I’m not…
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SFU’s newest accredited sport: professional transiting
November 20, 2018Written by: Dhruv Taware Since its inception, SFU has been the undisputed best university to ever be located on top of Burnaby Mountain. One of the main reasons for this popularity is the university’s association with sports; the school is…
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