Chapter Twenty-Six - College

It was my first day at Oxford University, London. I was greeted by the blissful environment and a lot of cheerful, but serious-minded faces around me. The flowers bloomed along the beautiful coal-tarred roads, lending credence to an enabling environment of academia. The environment was well sculpted and thoughtfully crafted to suit my every ounce of aesthetic sense. It was indeed a new world here, I thought.

As I walked in, I was so elated. I was so happy to be a student here. I felt so blessed to be a student of the prestigious Oxford University. This was what I've always dreamt for. I drove my traveling bag along, with smiles plastered on my face.

Being a new student, finding my way around the place was a little difficult. Charles left only a few descriptions, as to where we'll meet, I'd just hope I could make do with it. The direction charts by the road side wasn't too helpful, so I tried to ask for directions from a few students. To my chagrin, none were willing to at least give m