Reports

Abhiyah Sosa Jaiji, Deepthi Joanna Joseph, III BA English The Principal, Bursar and Faculty attending the Inauguration As part of the National Nutrition Month celebrations, the Department of Home Science of WCC organised a series of activities and competitions from 9th to 19th September 2025 to raise awareness on the importance of a balanced diet. The theme for the celebration this year was “Wellbeing through Nutrition.” The activities were open to students, faculty, and non-

A morning of solidarity where Elliot beach transforms into a vibrant space for inclusion, compassion and community.   Dhivya Shree K, Esther Joy S, III BA English Where waves met the shore, Chennai met inclusion. On 10th August, Elliot Beach in Besant Nagar turned into a vibrant hub of solidarity and compassion as Walk Along 3.0 brought together over 1,500 people to advocate for disability inclusion and accessibility. Organised as the third edition of this impactful initiativ

Students celebrate the 386th anniversary of the founding of Madras. Jessica Olivia J M, III BA English The Department of History, WCC, organised a celebration of Madras Day on 20 th  August, the 386 th  anniversary of the city, to remember and appreciate the history of Madras, now Chennai, through traditional foods and games. Home to the historical Doveton House, WCC has long been part of Chennai’s rich history and heritage. The celebration included friendly competitions in t

Jessica Chalcy J, Krishithikaa, III BA English Book fair standee outside the Science Block The Information Resource Centre (IRC) of WCC organised the third annual book fair of 2025 on campus. The book fair was held from 4th to 6th August, between 9:30 am and 5 pm at the Assembly Hall in Science Block. The inauguration was held on 4th August, with the Principal, Dr.

-Elizabeth Peter & Arsha Varghese,  III BA English The Alumnae Association of WCC, together with the staff and students of the college, hosted the annual Food Fair on 8 th  August, at the college grounds, as a fund-raising event aimed to collect funds for McDougall Memorial Nursery School, which provides free pre-school education and day-care for underprivileged children. The day began with an opening prayer by the Chapel committee. The Principal, Dr. Lilian I Jasper official

Nisha A L & Harini R, III B A English The Department of English, WCC, organised the annual Dr   Rita Jacob Cherian Memorial Endowment Lecture  on August 19, 2025, at Lucy Peabody Auditorium.  The lecture was held in memory of the late Dr. Rita Jacob Cherian, former Principal of Women’s Christian College and Head of the Department of English, celebrating her enduring contribution to WCC and literature. Welcome Address by   the Principal Dr Lilian I Jasper The programme commenc

Krishithikaa, III BA English The 31 st  set of Rotaract Office Bearers in WCC assumed office on the 21 st  of July for the new academic year. Dignitaries from Rotaract District 3234 graced the event. The LucyPeabody Auditorium was brightly lit with the enthusiasm of the upcoming board officials. For the office bearers the day began early as they made arrangements before the event began. As the clock struck 9:30, the dignitaries started to arrive. The event was graced by Rotar

Clubs Sparkle with Dance, Drama & Music. Phailin Jerusha S, III BA English Senior DRAMUDA, WCC’s annual cultural event, was held on July 21, 2025. The event brought together all the seniors from the different clubs on campus for a colourful evening of dance, drama, and music. The event saw performances from 12 clubs. It was a celebration of student talent and a way to inspire juniors to join the clubs in the upcoming auditions. The evening started with a prayer led by the Cha

Two-day awareness drive stresses personal, social, and professional costs of addiction. J Melinda Mishal, B Ishaani, III BA English Peace Mela 2025, hosted by WCC on August 11th and 12th, turned into a spirited event that combined cultural, academic and expert dialogue under the theme “Creating a Society Free of Drug Abuse.” With over 150 participants from different Departments, the programme shed light on how substance abuse affects individuals, families, and careers, while

Blessy Felsiya E, Maheshwari D,  III BA English 4 September : WCC witnessed a day of inspiration, knowledge, and gratitude as two events unfolded in quick succession at the Lucy Peabody Auditorium. The first session focused on health awareness in collaboration with Apollo Shine Foundation, while the afternoon was dedicated to honouring teachers through colourful celebrations to mark Teachers’ Day. Dr. Govi Chezhiyan, Minister of Higher Education, with the Principal and guests

Aimesha Lydia Rumnong & Sarah Grace Thomas On the 9th of September, students from the Department of English, WCC, attended ‘Athena’, an event hosted by the PG Department of English at Ethiraj College. It is an inter-collegiate literary and cultural festival held annually, in which our students enthusiastically participate every year. In an intense battle of minds, creativity as well as beauty, our girls did not leave the field empty handed. They participated in the quiz compe