The YIF Experience
Smruthi Bala, a former student, talks about her experience as a Young India Fellow.
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Hostel Reorganization in Retrospect
The 2013 batch of male freshers was allotted rooms away from seniors from their respective degrees, in other hostels. T5E attempts to look at the immediate impact of the change, and how Institute life and culture has changed over the past year.
Once You Cross That Finish Line…
Bindu Upadhyay (ED09), alumna and Ex-Student Head of the IITM Runners Club, shares with T5E her experience of being part of the running culture of insti.
Promoting Dialogue : Townhall Meeting August ‘14
The new mess allocation system, the construction ban and conditions in hostels — these were among the burning issues that the panel of admin members and an audience of students tackled at the second Townhall Meeting of the year.
Through the Goggles of a Graduate: Ashwin Pananjady (More)
“If there was one change I would like to see in insti, it would be for the mini-institutions that we have created to do more than just make the rich richer – to become less elitist, to foster learning and not competition, to value initiative over reputation, and talent over popularity. “
Through the Goggles of A Graduate: Sneha A
T5E brings to you a collection of precious moments from the insti lives of some of our ’14 passouts in in this mini-series. The fourth in the series, Sneha talks about her five years on campus as an MA student.
Through the Goggles of A Graduate: Jithin Sam Varghese
The third graduate in our convocation series, Jithin Sam Varghese, tells us about his time at Insti, PoRs and more.
Through the Goggles of a Graduate: Krishna Rao (Stroke)
“I looked up to the amazingly talented seniors who had the urge to do something good for the community, the drive to excel in whatever they chose to pursue, and yet had the time and patience to address the doubts and concerns of juniors. With that admiration and the constant company of an extremely supportive peer group, different layers of life at insti unfolded.”
Life Skills for the Freshies: Has It Worked?
Has the newly begun Life Skills Course for the freshmen made an impact? What do the freshies say? T5E finds out.
Walking on Water
“An average Indian could come and ask: ‘Have you solved any of my problems?’ Take one IIT and ask, what problem did it solve?”
The research team on water, led by Prof. T. Pradeep of the Department of Chemistry did indeed solve one such problem. And went on to incubate a start-up. Read their story.