Syed Majid Raza Abidi II Year
FIRST YEAR PARODIES
I
' n the middle of nowhere' was my first impression on this institute. Located in the remoteness and the
silence of the Nagpur city, I.D.EA.S surely had the aura of a rising institution of India in days to come. The
journey from the exterior towards the interior spaces of the institute was quite interesting, architecturally,
though my senses couldn't perceive as to what made them the way they are. And I was admitted finally at
I.D.E.A.S., but, one question always kept me upset since then, that am I seriously made for architecture?
Days passed by and then came, 15th of August, the day when the first years are inducted into the I.D.E.A.S.
family. New and young, and of course hesitant to mix up with our new family members, “our seniors”!!
The days which involved orientation activities were not taken up by me as something that may benefit me,
and hence I always found it least interesting, but when I look back today, I regret