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On the 26th of October, IIT Madras hosted the first ever Pan-IIT Student Governance Summit hosted by the Student Legislative Council. The Summit spanned over 2 days, with panels conducted on a diverse array of student-centric topics including research, academics, mental health and more. T5E brings you exclusive insights from on-ground interviews, and round-table briefings with the delegates.
The newly established Wadhwani School of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at IIT Madras, led by Professor B. Ravindran, aims to address interdisciplinary data-driven challenges and advance the AI field. It offers specialized B.Tech courses and minors, prioritizes applied AI, and provides ample research opportunities. Future upgrades include more computing resources and new research centers.
As the semester commences, many students are contemplating their summer plans and considering the possibility of an international research internship. To help you make an informed decision, T5E interviewed a few seniors who took the plunge and embarked on research internships abroad.
The Extra Mural Lectures team of IIT Madras hosted the dynamic Dr. Manu S. Pillai on the 3rd of October for a fireside chat on…
“There was pink, there was blue, there was red, black and white. There was laughter, there was joy, there was love, friendship and strength.
There was pride.
On the Evening of 15th September, The Fifth Estate got the opportunity to meet Dr. Prakash Baba Amte and Dr. Mandakini Amte, doctors and social…
Late morning of 18th August, two members of the Fifth Estate got the chance to meet and interview Dr. Duvvuri Subbarao, former Finance Secretary and ex-Governor of the Reserve Bank of India. T5E presents the interview featuring personal experiences at IIT, career insights and a lot of economics.
Edited by Nalli Sai Soumya | Design by Shyam Sharma “I’ve always wanted to do a project under a prof, but it’s too much pain.…
The topic of one’s job placement and the thought process accompanying that choice between core and non-core is quite understandably tedious. We, at T5E spoke to a few graduates recently placed in non-core fields to see what they had to say about the matter.
As a part of Humans of Insti, T5E interviewed employees from insti’s favourite eateries- Coolbiz and Usha. From crossing language barriers to dealing with the challenge of monkeys, Rizwan and Praveen gives us an interesting glimpse into the life on the other side of the counter.