The last General Body Meeting dated the '10th of October 2020' organized by the Election Council was supposed to clear all doubts regarding the new Acting Council appointment and functionalities. As a general trend, the attendance of the General Body was low. A few members of the GB did raise concerns about this Ordinance being... Continue Reading →
Unbowed and Unbroken
It has been more than eight months since we have been living our college life in a virtual mode. It's ironic how the generation of engineering students who are mostly placed in IT firms cannot adjust to the very thing we have to work for. Now it is obviously not the fault of the students... Continue Reading →
Sivaramakrishnan KN – PPO at Oracle
Q.1. Could you introduce yourself and your SI? A.1. I'm Siva from the 2017 batch, and I'm pursuing B.E Computer Science. I interned at Oracle during the summer for six weeks, and the stipend was 50k per month. Around four people got selected for the SI, but overall, including the other interns, only one of... Continue Reading →
The Digital Confine – A Retrospect on Social Media
Hey there! You've probably come here from Facebook. And you were probably on Instagram before? Oh, what's that? WhatsApp notification? It comes as no surprise that we have become slaves to our phones. Our phones decide what time we go to bed. They dictate how we spend our lunch hour. And although it may not... Continue Reading →
Nishant Aggarwal – PPO at Micron
Q.1. Could you please introduce yourself and describe your SI? A.1. I'm Nishant Aggarwal. I am a 2017 batch Electronics and Communication student. I started with IT for my first two years in college, did many IT projects, and then shifted to electronics. Pretty much the opposite of what most BITSians usually do. I did... Continue Reading →
Ayush Laddha – PPO at Mathworks
Q.1. Could you please introduce yourself and describe your SI? A.1. My name is Ayush Laddha. I'm a fourth-year, single degree student from Electronics and Instrumentation. I did my SI at Mathworks, and it was a seven-week long internship. It was supposed to be eight but was cut short on account of the Coronavirus problem.... Continue Reading →
Swapnil Tagwale – PPO at Walmart Labs
Swapnil Tagwale is a 2016 batch's M.Sc. Mathematics and B.E. Computer Science student in his fifth year currently. He got a Summer Internship at Walmart Labs along with 14 others from our campus. The internship was ten weeks long and the stipend being Rs. 58,000. Walmart is supposed to be on a hiring spree leading... Continue Reading →
Harivallabha Rangarajan – PPO at Microsoft
Q1. Could you please introduce yourself and describe your SI? (branch, year, where you did SI, stipend, the time you spent working there, how many other people were selected, how many got PPO) A1. I’m from the 2016 batch, and I’m a final year MSc Maths + BE Computer Science student. I worked as a... Continue Reading →
