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Articles from August 2011

  • August 31, 2011
  • Leave a Comment on Shaastra Preview at Himalaya

Shaastra Preview at Himalaya

by Deepak Sahoo As Shaastra 2011 approaches, organizers are gearing up to ensure its success. To this end an event was conducted at Himalaya as…

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  • August 27, 2011
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The Land Before LAN

Sarvesh, an IITM Alumnus of 2006, talks of the advent of LAN and Internet, now indispensable parts of insti life. As recently as in year…

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  • The Fifth Estate
  • August 23, 2011
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Dean Students’ Parting Address

On 22nd August, the Dean of Students Prof. Govardhan, who will shortly be leaving office, addressed the Hostel Wardens, members of the GCU, Hostel Council…

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  • August 22, 2011
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SAC Meeting Review

A brief summary and critical analysis of the SAC Meeting that took place on Aug 17th. by Shailend Chand Barani, the Students General Secretary, began…

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  • August 21, 2011
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A Loud Silent March

Report and video impressions of the silent demonstration that took place on August 17th. By Anand Rao Following Anna Hazare’s arrest on August 16th, the…

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  • August 20, 2011
  • Leave a Comment on A Unique Career Choice: Gunvant about Teach for India

A Unique Career Choice: Gunvant about Teach for India

Teach For India, as they describe on their website, is a nationwide movement of outstanding college graduates and young professionals who will commit two-years to…

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  • August 17, 2011
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Independence Day Celebrations

Vinodini Nair, special correspondent A programme commemorating India’s 64th anniversary of Independence was held beside the IITM administrative block at 8am. The large gathering of…

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  • The Fifth Estate
  • August 13, 2011
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Internship Stories: Prashant, PricewaterhouseCoopers

Prashant is a 4th year undergraduate in the department of mechanical engineering. He is interested in most things mech and all things food. He spends…

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  • The Fifth Estate
  • August 10, 2011
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The Curious Case of Hariharan Mohanraj

When preparing for the JEE, many are those who don’t pause to wonder if engineering is where their hearts really belong. These IITians are swept…

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  • August 7, 2011
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Internship Stories: Siddheshwar, Ernst & Young

I’m Siddheshwar Patri, better known as Bob, doing my final year of B.Tech in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering. My hobbies include reading books and…

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