Author: ranarracsliit
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Friday Feels: If you were to describe your current chapter in life, what would it be called?
Welcome to the third issue of Friday Feels! If Life Were a A Book, What Would You Call This Chapter? If life were a book (and honestly it always feels like one), this wouldn’t be the dramatic climax. Right now, this feels more like that chapter you almost skip but later realise it mattered more…
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Holidaze’25
On the evening of 21st December, board members gathered around 6:30 p.m. at Rtr. Miyuni’s home as Holidaze’25 officially came to life. What began as a cozy Christmas get-together quickly turned into a night filled with laughter, surprises, and unforgettable moments. From decorating the space and setting up the Christmas tree to arranging a generous…
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The 13th Installation Ceremony
It’s rare to find yourself in a moment that truly feels like a scene from a movie. Yet, there I was on October 24th, 2026, at the 13th Installation of the Rotaract Club of SLIIT. Standing on that stage in the grand, theatre like auditorium, my eyes drifted up to the exact seat I had…
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International Holocaust Remembrance Day: The Echoes of “Never Again”
On January 27, 1945, Soviet troops finally entered the Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp. To call what they came across as a nightmare is an understatement. It was a horror movie etched into reality: 7,000 ill and dying prisoners left behind by the SS. They had actually forced 60,000 others onto brutal death marches just days prior.…
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Kindle Voyage : A Journey Where Learning Crossed Borders
What if education didn’t stop at borders? What if a simple notebook could travel miles to reach a child who needed it most? Kindle Voyage was born from that very belief. Initiated by the Rotaract Club of SLIIT (RID 3220), this international service initiative was more than a project—it was a journey of hope, friendship,…
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International Day of Education 2026: A Quiet Reality Check
The International Day of Education wasn’t on my radar until recently, and realizing it exists was such an eye-opener. How is it that we live in a world where information is quietly at our fingertips, yet we overlook the things that actually matter? We scroll through endless content, skim summaries of books we will never…
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Friday Feels: What the Waters Couldn’t Wash Away: Lessons from Ditwah
Welcome to the second issue of Friday Feels! The landscapes of our beautiful island are slowly beginning to heal, but for many of us, the internal map of our lives has been permanently redrawn. We asked our community a heart-centering question: “How did Ditwah reshape what you hold important, compared to the life you knew…
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Creative Chronicles: Day in the life of a Gavalier
CHAPTER 03 What if I told you that the start of your greatest leadership journey could come from…your own voice? Sounds a bit dramatic, right? But hear me out, because at the Gavel Club of SLIIT, that’s exactly where all the fun begins, if anyone ever told you that public speaking could never be fun,…
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OUR TRIBE OUR PRIDE
As the world continue to move forward and people become increasingly connected across borders and cultures, it is only right that we take a moment to reflect on the diversity that this very movement brings about. Recognising traditions of communities and understanding them is not only an act of respect but also a way of…
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Creative Chronicles: More Than Just a Degree
CHAPTER: 02 University never really happens the way we imagine.It isn’t tidy. It isn’t always inspiring. It’s louder. Messier. More alive. It starts with uncertainty about new buildings, new rules, the quiet worry of not belonging.We pretend to know what we are doing.We pretend we have a plan. Slowly, it becomes a world of its…
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Lokaragh: Bridging the gap towards ancestral roots
Sri Lanka, our motherland also called the pearl of the Indian ocean is known for its exquisite culture and history worldwide. India being our neighbor, our country has had almost a brotherly relationship with them throughout history. Lokaragh is one such collaborative event which creates a digital bridge between the cultures. On the evening of…
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Pinktober 2025: Turning Awareness into Action
Breast cancer affects millions of lives across the world, often quietly and unexpectedly. While medical advances continue to improve outcomes, early detection and awareness remain among the most powerful tools in saving lives. Creating safe spaces for conversation, education, and support is essential in ensuring that no one faces this journey alone. Pinktober 2025, conducted…
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The Heart of Christmas: Faith, Love, and Presence
Christmas has always felt less like a single day and more like a season that slowly finds its way into my heart. It arrives quietly through familiar songs, warm lights, and moments of stillness we don’t usually allow ourselves. For me, Christmas is a pause. A chance to slow down, reflect, and reconnect with what…
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The Blogger Q1 (2025-26)
They say time flies when you’re making a difference, and what a whirlwind it has been! Our first quarter was fueled by passion, late-night brainstorming, and the kind of smiles that make every effort worth. Today, we open the doors to a vibrant canvas of everything we’ve built together ✨ 🎁 A Small Challenge for…
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Everyday Life with Cerebral Palsy: A Day That Demands More Than We Notice
Most of us wake up and move without thinking about it. We take an exorcism-like stretch, drag ourselves out of bed, walk to the bathroom, and get dressed for the day – all on autopilot. Our bodies cooperate, and we rarely stop to thank them for it. However, for someone with Cerebral Palsy, a day…
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