The Madras Sharks: Quest to conquer “The Underwater World”
The Inter-IIT Aquatics Meet, comprising of Swimming and Waterpolo sports, is all set to be held between 1st and 4th of October. The…
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Playing a different string – Prof. TT Narendran
Prof. TT Narendran is one of the longest serving faculty in IIT-M, having recently retired after serving as a Professor in the DoMS department for nearly 40 years. In his time here, he also served as the head of the then Guidance Counselling Unit (now MiTR) and President of the Music Club. On the occasion of Teacher’s Day, he talks to T5E about things that close to his heart – teaching, research, education, students and music.
Through the Goggles of a (Muggu) Wing: Alak B3
“To our classmates and a lot of the people who knew us, we were the ‘Muggu Wing’, a moniker that we weren’t particularly fond of in the beginning but soon began to cherish.” Read the chronicles of an Alak wing which graduated this year.
Of Hostel Regulations and Independent Student Bodies – SAC Meeting 2
What this session demonstrated was the difficulty inherent in coming up with uniform legislation for a body of students of varying legal statuses, backgrounds and perspectives.
Through the Goggles of a Graduate: Pragathi Praveena
“There is something about seeing achievers in their flesh (and breathing the same molecules) that makes me believe that big impact and big dreams do happen. Moreover, the tag of graduating from an IIT has definitely given me a head start. I had been granted the luxury of dreaming big and I know that my capabilities and time are valued even more by virtue of a legacy left behind, to which I will certainly contribute.” Erstwhile lit sec and elec graduate Pragathi writes about her four years at insti
Director’s Independence Day speech
This is the address delivered by Prof. Bhaskar Ramamurthy, Director, IIT Madras to the gathering assembled at 69th Independence Day celebrations. In this speech,…
Becoming a bureaucrat – Hear it from an IAS
C M Saikanth Varma, IAS, graduated from insti with a Dual Degree in Computer Science and Engineering in 2011 and worked for a couple…
Through the Goggles of a Graduate: Shubham Jain
Read about Shubham Jain’s time at inset in the next article of our Graduate series. “Shaastra also taught that it’s stupid to assume that everyone will give up the time that would affect their personal growth for a cause, just like you might. It taught me that it was okay to be selfish as long as you were not hurting someone else, but just making your life easier and your path to success more clear. And when you’re going into the outside world, this prepares you, because there is no one else who is going to be looking out for you.”
Leisure time? Don’t just Whatsapp! L-TAP!
Leisure Time Activities Program, or L-TAP, is a new initiative on the campus for imparting training in extra-curricular activities. Parvathi speaks to Mr.Vijay Dhavala, L-TAP…
Forty Minutes With a Fields Medallist
After the talk about “Poetry, Drumming and Mathematics”, we arrived at the appointed time at the Bose–Einstein Guest House to find our man, with his…