Essay Archive
Complete collection of essays from 2017–2022. Originally published on Medium.
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Computer Science Engineering : Dear Freshman, from Sophomore
This is an introspection over my 2nd year in Computer Science Engineering (CSE), where I make an attempt to find the ups and down in time…
An introspection over my 2nd year in Computer Science Engineering, providing insights for sophomores on subjects, study strategies, and academic growth.
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TWTW: Sept 23–29 of 2018 #2
Weekly reflections and discoveries.
This Week This Week: A weekly reflection post covering thoughts, readings, and experiences from the week of September 23-29, 2018.
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TWTW : Sept 16–22 of 2018 #1
Weekly reflections and discoveries.
This Week This Week: A weekly reflection post covering thoughts, readings, and experiences from the week of September 16-22, 2018.
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Mastering the art of "letting it go"
Learning when to move on from projects, ideas, and expectations.
A personal reflection on the importance of knowing when to let go of projects and ideas that no longer serve us, and the freedom that comes with it.
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Under the coding hood: Angelhack Kochi Hackathon 2018
A hackathon experience documenting the journey from ideation to prototype development.
Documentation of my Angelhack Kochi 2018 experience, covering team formation, development process, and lessons learned during the 24-hour hackathon.
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The creative equivalent of work that we eagerly wait for
Exploring the relationship between creative work and professional satisfaction.
An exploration of how creative projects outside of work can provide the fulfillment and satisfaction we seek in our professional lives.
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The 6 kinds of people in Computer Science and Engineering
A humorous categorization of student archetypes in engineering programs.
A light-hearted look at the different types of students you'll encounter in a Computer Science Engineering program, from the coders to the procrastinators.
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Pursuit Of Opportunity: International Conference, 2018
Conference experience and insights.
Attending an international conference and the valuable insights gained from industry leaders and networking opportunities.
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Hackathon: Transform Hidden Ideas into Reality
Reflections on the power of hackathons to bring ideas to life.
A reflection on how hackathons provide the perfect environment to transform abstract ideas into working prototypes through collaboration and focused effort.
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Under the coding hood: Hacktory 2018
Another hackathon adventure with new challenges and learnings.
My experience at Hacktory 2018, exploring the collaborative environment and technical challenges of building a prototype in a weekend.
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Under the coding hood: Angelhack Bangalore Hackathon 2018
First major hackathon experience in Bangalore.
Documenting my first Angelhack experience in Bangalore, from registration to demo day, and the friendships formed along the way.
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Pursuit of Opportunity: Venkat Panchapakesan Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship experience and learnings.
My journey applying for and receiving the Venkat Panchapakesan Memorial Scholarship, and the opportunities it opened.
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Pursuit for opportunity: Venkat Panchapakesan Memorial Scholarship (Part 1)
First part of the scholarship journey.
The beginning of my scholarship application journey, covering preparation, essays, and the initial stages of the selection process.
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How I converted my class group chat into an informative session
Turning casual conversations into learning opportunities.
A story about transforming a typical class WhatsApp group into a platform for sharing knowledge and educational resources.