Don Bosco College, Prakashpalya, observed the 155th Gandhi Jayanti on October 2nd with a spirit of community service. After the celebration, the students participated in a cleaning activity: the boys cleaned the entrance of the college, while the girls cleaned inside the campus. This act of cleanliness aligns with Gandhi's values of sanitation and personal responsibility, reflecting the significance of the occasion. Following the event, the students returned home.

At Don Bosco PU College, Sr. Jessi led an impactful seminar on personal counseling for students facing traumatic situations. Recognizing that trauma can deeply affect mental health, emotional stability, and academic performance, Sr. Jessi offered practical guidance and insights tailored for young adults. She covered various coping mechanisms, focusing on building resilience and self-awareness in the face of adversity.

Through interactive discussions and examples, Sr. Jessi emphasized the importance of seeking support and understanding one’s own mental health journey. She shared specific strategies for managing stress, dealing with grief, and overcoming anxieties. By fostering a supportive environment, Sr. Jessi encouraged students to view counseling not as a last resort but as a valuable resource for personal growth and healing.

The seminar also touched on destigmatizing mental health issues, encouraging students to talk openly about their experiences and reach out when needed. Sr. Jessi’s session was not only informative but also provided a sense of hope and community for students, empowering them to navigate life’s challenges with confidence. The event was a key step in promoting mental health awareness within the college community.