Shaastra Spotlight Interviews: Anima Anandkumar
Dr. Anima Anandkumar is a principal scientist at Amazon Web Services and a Bren professor in the CMS Department at CalTech. She is the brain…
Saarang Spotlight Interviews: Abeer Hoque
Abeer Hoque is a Nigerian born Bangladeshi American writer, poet, photographer and editor. She has travelled extensively on a shoestring budget and has documented her…
「日本語で大丈夫です。」 – A Lesson in the Japanese language
Sachin Nayak — T5E alumnus and Japan resident — explains the Japanese language and its nuances, and challenges for English speakers trying to learn
Accommodation Crisis in Insti: Research Scholars Protest
By Venkataraman Ganesh Also read this January 2017 Op-Ed by a research scholar about the accommodation shortage in the institute. The issue: A number…
Sub-Standard Deviation
Anamika writes under a pen-name about her experience as a person whose gender and sexuality does not fall into normative binaries. Inspired by an earlier…
Mental Health in IIT Madras, Article 4: Anonymous Op-Ed
If you’re a person with mental illness reading this, whether an IITian or a non-IITian, fret not because this can be dealt with and you are not alone. Remember, I cleared the toughest examination on this planet even without knowing I had the illness. So stay strong and keep moving forward. If you are an outsider wanting to know about the situation in this institution, just look at the situation of mental health awareness at your own place before sending out judgements about the IITs. And If you are a student/parent/professional — inside or outside IIT– who knows someone dealing with mental illnesses, please be patient enough to lend your kindness and support to him/her.
Mental Health in IIT Madras, Article 3: Inside the Bell Jar – Student Experiences of Depression and Anxiety
By Liza Tom Note: 1. The views expressed below are not the official views of IIT Madras. T5E is a student-run publication, editorially independent from…
Mental Health in IIT Madras, Article 2: Psychiatrist Speaks
Psychiatrist Speaks By Sharanya Menon and Shweta Venkatesh Note: 1. The views expressed below are not the official views of IIT Madras. T5E is a…
Mental Health in IIT Madras, Article 1: Survey Findings
By Isha Bhallamudi, with infographics by Vedant Trivedi and Amritha Elangovan Note: 1. The views expressed below are not the official views of IIT Madras.…
Inter IIT Sports Meet: Behind the Scenes
We extend our special thanks and mentions to Joel Jose Varghese, Shreyas Chaudhari, Shyam Mohan, Kishore Yadav, Vishnu Kumar, Kamala Devi, and Farzin Famees for sharing…