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Testament of an upcoming Geologist

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"No phone calls, messages or contact with the outer world". A full digital detox. These were the first things that haunted me when I finally got into my professional career i.e. Masters in Earth Science. For my dear friends who don't know what Earth Science actually is, let me remind you of the famous apocalypse movie San Andreas and the beginning scene where the scientists measure the Earthquake intensity at the Hoover Dam, Yeah ring a bell? Ya, that's what some of us actually do. Since my entire Bachelors, I've been asked by half of the Humankind known to me and they completely have no idea as to what I am trying to pursue my career in. Ya, I belong to a place where people are unaware of the processes occurring all around them but no offense. Recently I had an opportunity to speak at an open mic. It was completely new to me. Thus I started with the usual bickering that how Earth Science was a study restricted to people studying this subject. But was surprised ...