Academicstruggles Stories

Lady Therese Ignacio is an average students burdened by above-average expectations. In their home, excellence is a requirement. Ever since she was little, her love for drawing was seen as just a phase, never a future. When she fails the qualification exam for the Star Section, she was moved into lower section, far from the pressure and prestige she's always known. Psalm Conrad Blancaflor is a jack-of-all-trades, master of some, and almost always unbothered. He doesn't know exactly what he wants out of life, but he knows how to enjoy it. When Therese enters his orbit, her world begins to shift. Through laughter, late-night conversations, and quiet moments of art and mischief, she starts to loosen the tight grip of expectation and see the world through brighter, freer eyes. In a world where success is measured by standards set long before and every misstep is met with harsh judgment. Will she have the courage to fight for their love and defy constraints that her mother has imposed upon her? Will she find a way to break free and hold onto each other, or will her hands remain tied, forever out of reach? Date started: 07/11/21

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Aarav never dreamed of IIT. But someone else did-for him. When a girl named Ishita quietly helps him chase a dream he never truly believed in, Aarav's world begins to change. Through sleepless group studies, family pressure, and personal struggle, he rises-only to lose the one person who lit his path. Years later, as an IIT graduate with a successful career, a chance encounter in Mumbai brings back the past he thought was lost forever. Was it too late? Or were some stories meant to find their way back? "Beyond IIT" is a moving tale of friendship, silent love, and the unspoken power of belief. A journey not just of exams and ambition-but of connection, distance, and finding someone when you least expect it.

"The Smart Kids" explores the silent struggles faced by students burdened with expectations and the pressure to be perfect. With raw emotion and vulnerable reflection, this poem delves into the feelings of inadequacy, mental exhaustion and the yearning for a space where intellect is celebrated not weighed down. A poignant reminder that behind ever "smart" face, there's often a story of untold struggles.

"The Distance Between Us" In the quiet corners of a college campus, Ren Takahashi, a kind but academically struggling student, shares an unbreakable bond with his best friend, Hiroshi "Hiro" Sato. Together with their lively group of friends-Toru, the loud and loyal one, and Kaito, the laid-back guitarist-their days are filled with laughter, banter, and the shared dreams of youth. But everything changes when Aiko Tanaka, a new student with a calm and grounded presence, enters their lives. As Ren slowly grows fond of Aiko, a subtle love triangle begins to form, testing the limits of friendship and loyalty. Hiro, unaware of Ren's feelings, also finds himself drawn to Aiko, leading to a heart-wrenching twist that changes everything. Amidst academic struggles, a speech competition, and the complexities of growing emotions, Ren must navigate the painful distance growing between him and his closest friend. Can love and friendship coexist, or will the distance between them grow too vast to bridge?

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"Unearthing Knowledge" is a compelling story that revolves around David, a financially struggling student, and his relentless pursuit of educational success. When his math teacher, Mr. Anderson, withholds crucial examination questions due to unpaid fees, David stumbles upon a WhatsApp group that inadvertently exposes the teacher's hidden teachings. Determined to overcome this obstacle, David hones his skills and rises above his classmates, ultimately igniting a wave of change within the school's policies. This tale of betrayal, resilience, and the power of knowledge serves as a reminder of the importance of equal opportunities in education.

"They said university would be tough. They didn't say it would be this chaotic." From impromptu lecture schemes to failed "Palindrome" tests, from campus love dramas to exam hall betrayals , this is the unfiltered journey of a Class Rep and his wildly unpredictable classmates. Meet the crew: 🔥 Farhan Nasirudden - The "my-dad-is-a-lecturer" flexer who always lost arguments. 💔 Jiddah - The crush who had the Class Rep writing her name like a lovesick poet. 😂 Lajawa & Kwajaffa - The ultimate hype men (and terrible love advisors). 📉 Dr. Sunday Babu - The mercy-giver who couldn't save them from MTH 103's wrath. 🍞 Mustapha Sango- The guy who treated free bread like a human right. Between last-minute cramming, GST disasters, FUD Bakery survival meals, and hospital visits that proved their bond, this class wasn't just passing courses-they were writing a legend. A story of brotherhood, madness, and the kind of memories no GPA can measure.

A glimpse into my journey through engineering - the struggles, the exhaustion, the doubts, and the small wins that keep me going. Pushing Through the Storm is a collection of real moments where I almost gave up but chose to keep believing, trusting, and fighting for my dreams. This is a story of resilience, faith, and growth in the middle of life's storms.