In the room, students had their cameras on while studying in silence and the first thing Manish noticed was how neat their study tables were. “So, sometime in October last year, I got my shit together, cleaned my room and planned to meet her on Study Together’s study room on Discord.” I was in a really bad position,” said the Patna resident.
“I am not a great student and I hate online classes. The class 12 commerce student’s own exams were fast approaching.
“My friend, whom I had met online, had prepared for her final CA (chartered accountant) exams on a virtual study room and she told me about them,” he said, via a chat on Discord, a VoIP-based instant messaging and digital distribution platform.
The first time 17-year-old Manish* heard about virtual study rooms, the concept sounded “a bit weird”.
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