Yasmeen Bari, Author at Trinity News

Growing up in a Muslim household and spending most of my secondary school years in Dubai has resulted in me never having been around alcohol. As such, it has never been a topic of conversation with my friends and nor has it been my go-to source of fun.

Last Friday night, we danced on table tops, we took too many shots, think we kissed but I forgot. Story of my life.

Not.

Last Thursday, as the evening was coming to an end, so was my class get-together. As …

Surviving college as a non-drinker

Growing up in a Muslim household and spending most of my secondary school years in Dubai has resulted in me never having been around alcohol. As such, it has never been a topic of conversation with my friends and nor has it been my go-to source of fun.