
Welcome to the very first issue of Friday Feels! The core idea behind this series is simple: We want to pause the hustle and engage in honest reflection, sharing the personal stories and thought-provoking experiences that define our growth. To kick off this series, we asked our members a simple but profound question: “What’s one…

Cerebral Palsy, often shortened to CP, is a term that describes a group of conditions affecting movement and posture. It originates from an event: sometimes before birth, sometimes during or shortly after, that impacts the developing brain. This early-life event means that as a child grows, the way their brain communicates with their muscles is…

The 24th of October began as a chaotic blur of classes, presentations, and all things academically draining. So when the afternoon whooped in, the directors of our club despite being energy deficient dragged themselves to the auditorium for rehearsals and last minute preparations for the big day ahead: our installation ceremony. Fast forward through the…

Every year, the International Day of People with Disability invites us to do something simple yet powerful: slow down and truly see each other. Not through labels.Not through assumptions.Not through pity or performative appreciation.But through humanity. We often talk about inclusion as if it’s a box to tick or a policy to update. But inclusion…

Why Ending Violence Against Women Matters? Every year on 25th November, the world marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, but this year feels especially urgent. In 2025, the campaign theme is “UNiTE to End Digital Violence against All Women and Girls”, spotlighting how abuse has crept into the online world…

CHAPTER: 01 The Beginning What started as a message on the student WhatsApp group somehow spiraled into one of the most fulfilling experiences I’ve ever had. The message read:”Only 10 volunteer slots are available — first come, first served… Selected volunteers will gain invaluable experience and receive a prestigious Letter of Appreciation from ICF Colombo…

OLD HABITS OUT, NEW LEADERS IN! Project Elevate’s Phase 02, Persona Stride, took place on October 5th via Google Meet, and from the moment the session began, we were taken on an extraordinary journey into what leadership truly means. The project began with an introduction by Rtr. Miyuni De Almeida – Professional Development Co-director, for…

When Rain, Rivalry and Cricket collided “When the odds are against you, that’s when you show your true character.” ~Shikhar Dhawan On 28th September, the long-awaited Clash of Avenues finally unfolded at the Nawinna grounds, Maharagama. The excitement was tangible, but like every great story, this one started off with a touch of drama, with…

To close off these series, I am here to introduce the most important person in our club. Everyone you have read so far in this series are able to perform their best because of this person. He’s the leader of our pack who paves the path for us and makes the magic happen for the…

As the Rotaract clock resets, the success of this current year is built on the legacy of the year before it. To make sure, the legacy of the past year flows smoothly into the present, we need the man himself who will illuminate our path and be our lighthouse. Let’s hear it for our guiding…

We need leaders who don’t just talk the talk, but truly deliver. A leader who knows when to be loud and when to be quiet (the latter is still in question. Please make some noise for the driving force who embraces any responsibility, one of our Vice Presidents for the RI Year 25.26, Rtr. Shanjai…

You know, every group needs that one person who keeps the energy high, the spirits lifted, and still manages to quietly deliver when the pressure is on. Make some noise for another one of our Vice Presidents for the RI Year 25.26, Rtr. Kisaja WIjewardhana Just like how every movie unavoidably has that one person…

Forget the movies, because we have our own celebrity who makes sure all our exciting plans are executed, the debates are lively, and the vibes are just right! Please welcome one of the Vice Presidents for the RI Year 25.26, Rtr. Anishka Fernando Anishka may not be a stranger to you because he is a…

🌎World Clean Up Day: Youth in Action for a Cleaner Tomorrow Every year, World Cleanup Day brings together millions of volunteers across 190+ countries all united by one dream: to make our planet cleaner, greener, and healthier. It’s proof that when people come together with purpose, even the smallest actions can create ripples of real…

We rely on one person to serve as both our “memory” and “administrator” in the club. She make sure every decision, action, and member is accurately recorded and communicated. It is my pleasure to introduce the cornerstone of our Board, our Club Secretary for the RI Year 25.26, Rtr. Dulasha Annasiwatta First thing you would…