Rendezvous

The University of Delhi has finally started releasing its cut-offs and they’re at a whopping high yet again. Students scoring 99% have gone into depression, the ones with 90% are being disowned by parents and the 80 percenters are filling up those Dominos Delivery Boy forms. WHILE the remaining are either gloating over their Reservation Certificates or are crying into 1000 rupee notes as they head off to Noida. (99.75 CUT-OFF? NO WONDER THE WORLD IS AT SHARDA) But defying all the odds, after all the lists are out, your college will be graced by the new faces of Freshers. Yes, those young, naïve, fresh-off-of-school wannabes that remind you of how you were in your early days. (And for all the Freshers who’re reading this, college is fun. Trust me. *laughs maniacally*) Be it North Campus, South Campus or the dreaded Off-Campus colleges, every single one has its own breed of students. But some of these are found EVERYWHERE. YOU CANNOT ESCAPE THEM. 1. The Non-Delhi Board

"Let's go to Scooter." "I can't see it." "It's at the end of the market. Look for the Scooter. Duh." The literal scooter on the wall didn't stand out, but Scooter on the Wall did! Located in HKV's lesser known sister market, SDA, Scooter on the Wall looks like a small door through an office building. But once you step inside, it's so much more. I didn't catch the overall theme of the place, but it was comforting. A tone of mustard and orange set a nice and calm mood. Large swinging seats were perfect for hours of good food, good music and good conversations. The service was commendable as they let my friend wait for us alone at a table for 6. (DON'T JUDGE US FOR BEING LATE. DELHI TRAFFIC DURING MONSOON SUCKS) A printed out menu awaited us as we were welcomed by VH1 and the smell of Hookahs. The place was full and not a seat empty. Except ours. BECAUSE WE WERE FASHIONABLY LATE. We ordered quite a load for 3 p