Impact of lock down on the minds of college students

The Corona virus pandemic has affected the whole world in unimaginable ways. While countries and nations are struggling to contain the virus,implementing various measures to contain the spread of the pandemic, humans have been pushed into lockdowns and confinement within their own houses. This has brought about a lot of pain and suffering to humans all over the world. Economic downfall, unemployment, scarcity of food, loss of homes and many more issues have surfaced. But among all these factors, the mental and psychological state of humans has not been studied, as ought to be. One segment of this population is the young college students. These students are the most vulnerable and affected ones. This paper tries to understand the impact of the lockdown on the minds of college students and also attempts to study the positive and negative thoughts that have influenced these young adolescent minds.