Life Hacks
Trying to figure out how to get through college without affecting your health, finances, social life, or academic success?
We make it easier for you with some Life Hacks!
01
Wifi After Closing Time
Connect to VPN before 12:30AM to get wifi even after it goes offline.
02
Auto Fare
Main gate to railway station is just 70-80 rupees. If you get into an auto in front of VIT, knowing that you are a student they will always double the price. Avoid using autos inside the campus, use shuttle instead.
03
Midnight Library
With a permission from hostel warden you can stay in library in night upto 2 AM. If hungry after night library go to A block for maggi and C block for some nice dosa.
04
Meeting New People
Cliched but true- Clubs/chapters. Just register for Gravitas, Riviera, dance groups and meet loads of new people. Other than that you can try a bunch of events where you will find many people with similar interests
05
Getting Extra Servings In Mess
Make friends with mess anna and go late to the mess, you'll get atleast a double serving and extra pieces for chicken and paneer.
06
Save Your FFCS
Change your VTOP username so that no one can attempt to login multiple times on the day before FFCS and cause problems for you before you login for FFCS.
07
Night Canteen
Night canteen is flooded when it opens. Get there before time to get ahead in line. (A block has best night canteen.)
08
Loo Tips
Go to the washroom before 7AM or after 10AM, or you might catch a suprise 😮
09
How To Steer Clear Of Mess Akkas
Only pick up plates from the mess you belong, akkas have a very sharp memory.
10
Paisa Paisa Paisa!
Never rely too much on ATM cash, most ATMs are empty. Try to withdraw cash when you go outside the campus! (PRO TIP: Take out 500 rupees extra because your friends will borrow some from you)
11
Reach SJT Quickly!
Using the shuttle and the subway takes the same time to reach SJT
12
What To Carry When Leaving The Room?
Have room key on you always, even when going to washroom or even at night.
13
How To Not Lose Clothes During Laundry
Count your clothes before you give it in the laundry person and count it after you collect it.
14
Are Buying Bicycles Worth It?
Avoid buying bicycles. If you really need it then better buy a second hand one, it'll probably be next to new only.
15
Is 'Foodies' A Canteen?
Don't go to foodies in search of food, you will be disappointed.
16
Eating At Domino's
Domino's is very addictive. Beware.
17
Cleanest Room
Tip the staffs a little even when it isn't needed, they'll clean your room properly and regularly.
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