Blog
Thoughts, stories, and insights from the members of our club.
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THE GAVELIER I ADMIRE MOST: LESSONS FROM A ROLE MODEL
There’s one person even the ghost of chaos fears, and she’s the hypothetical Nobel Prize winner for being organized. Wait, who am I talking about?…
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A YEAR WITH GAVEL: A JOURNEY OF GROWTH
As 2024 comes to a close, I find myself reflecting on a year filled with nostalgia and gratitude. It was a whirlwind of chaos and…
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WHAT DOES GAVEL MEAN TO ME?
“What does Gavel mean to you?” This was one of the questions I was asked during my interview for the Gavel Subcommittee. In that moment,…
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BEHIND THE CURTAINS OF ORATION 2024
“Some doors open with a creak; others burst open with the roar of a storm. Both lead to unforgettablehorizons of growth.” The thing about Gavel…
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FROM A JOURNAL OF A SECOND BEST
You can assure everyone that this will not be a fairy tale.You were a little girl who dreamed of being on top of everything.But unfortunately,…
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Gavel’s Anniversary Picnic: Where Every Moment Became a Memory
Achieving success is remarkable, but sustaining it over a decade is truly incredible. The Gavel Club of University of Colombo has finally reached this milestone,…
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The Day I Said “YES” to My CC1 Speech
One day, out of the blue, I received a message from Nuhaa asking me to do my CC1 speech. Naturally, my first thought was, “Why…
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The Tale Of A Nature Lover
The sunbeams,Hide and seek,Through green leaves Once a bud,Once a flower,Once under someone’s feet The wind blows,Opening the floors,For branches to dance Rain drops,Kiss the…
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Cobweb of Hers
Isn’t it beautiful?Threads with threads,Patterns with patterns,Weaving a destinyThat binds the vicinity. Isn’t it beautiful?With knots in lots,She mends the holes,Opens her eyesTo give her…
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A Heartwarming Gavel Experience: Lessons from Young Co-Gaveliers
On the perfect Saturday evening of August 17th, 2024, I found myself heading to a gavel meeting at the CIPM, albeit with a bit of…