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#AmericanAdventure

“You are going to have the time of your life” declared every enthusiastic human who learned about my Student Exchange Program with the University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign. Even after having relentlessly endured the perpetual distress, four years of law school had in the offering, equanimity was formidable as the complexities of an entirely new episode which was about to unfold, perplexed me.  Four months down the line, as I make a conscious choice to stay home on a Saturday night courtesy exams approaching, a couple of lines from the Coldplay’s song “Scientist” is constantly buzzing in my ear. I continue with the onerous errand tagging my friends in memes on social media as “ Noone ever said it was easy, No one ever said it would be this hard ” unexpectedly sound relatable to my ongoing state of affairs. To anyone reading this, before you jump to any conclusions, I am not for once regretting this decision of crossing continents and oceans and coming to a phoren land ...