Candidly NITR
Candidly NITR
Monday Morning
Monday Morning, the student media body of NIT Rourkela has persevered to bring a weekly dose of campus news to the NITR fraternity every week since its inception in 2006. Founded on the belief of serving as a bridge between administration and students, MM evolves to host everything that NITR is! With astounding content and media on https://mondaymorning.nitrkl.ac.in/, we now bring to you Candidly NITR - a new venture that will be a compilation of vintage memories of alumni, tete-a-tete with notable guests, meritorious students, and much more.
#10 Aishworya Roy: Former Dean's Nominee - LCS, Former MITACS Intern, Placed at Fractal Analytics, EE Class of 2021
Aishworya Roy, a final year dual degree student from the Department of Electrical Engineering is not just a geek with exceptional benchmarks in academics but also an enthusiast holding an excellent record in extra-curricular activities on the campus. Her deck of roles spans from holding the position of Dean’s Nominee for the Literary and Cultural Society of SAC, being the Vice President of Clarion to serving as the Content Coordinator of Microsoft Campus Club and representing NIT Rourkela in swimming at Inter-NIT. Having an inspiring record of prestigious internships like MITACS and interning at RailTel, IIT Hyderabad, PEARS NTU, and Hochschule Aalen, she is currently placed at Fractal Analytics. She has already received MS admits from universities like the University of Minnesota and Virginia Tech. Listen on to know more about her amazing journey at NITR. Read the complete article at https://mondaymorning.nitrkl.ac.in/article/2021/03/22/2941-of-wisdom-and-brilliance-aishworya-roy/
Mar 31, 2021
14 min
#9 Deepak Kumar: ESSEC Business School France (ranked 3rd by the Financial Times, 2020) Admit, Chemical Class of 2020
Deepak Kumar, hailing from the Chemical Engineering department, has managed to bag an offer from the prestigious ESSEC Business School of France (ranked 3rd by the Financial Times, 2020) with a perfect amalgamation of hard work, persistence, and perseverance. In a candid conversation with Monday Morning, Deepak Kumar shares his experience and preparation strategy behind this extraordinary achievement. Listen on to know more about it. Read the complete article at https://mondaymorning.nitrkl.ac.in/article/2021/03/08/2926-mastering-the-art-of-management-deepak-kumars-essec-france-admit/ Article about the Training Committee of which he was a secretary: https://mondaymorning.nitrkl.ac.in/article/2019/09/09/2469-emergence-of-the-emancipator-the-training-committee/
Mar 31, 2021
14 min
#8 Sanatan Panda: Former Deans’ Nominee - FMS, Ex-Convenor of Roots and Cosmopolitan, Biomedical Class of 2021
Sanatan Panda, a final year student from the Department of Biomedical Engineering, has been the epitome of perseverance and the results are apparent. With achievements that transcend excellence, he has been beckoning light for all. He is known to be a guide, a leader, a mentor to all his juniors who have always had their back in their times of lows and highs, standing out for his experience in wide domains of institutional activities. From being the convenor of fests, hall representative, Deans’ Nominee of Film and Music Society to bagging the internships at Apollo, National Chung Cheng University (NCCU)- Taiwan and CSIR, he has been an all-rounder. Listen on to find more about his amazing journey at NITR. Read the complete article at https://mondaymorning.nitrkl.ac.in/article/2021/02/22/2922-a-leader-mentor-and-comrade-sanatan-panda/
Mar 31, 2021
15 min
#7 Animesh Pradhan: Former Chief Coordinator of MM, Placed at Veritas, Ex-Microsoft Intern, CS Class of 2021
Animesh is a final year student of the Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering who showcases the ability to carry out multiple responsibilities. Apart from being the former Chief coordinator at Monday Morning, he is currently a Placement Coordinator too and has achieved a lot as a debater at Clarion. From interning at Microsoft to bagging a placement at Veritas Technologies LLC, his journey is worth applauding. Listen on to find more about his amazing journey at NITR. Link to the complete article: https://mondaymorning.nitrkl.ac.in/article/2021/02/08/2912-veni-vidi-vici-animesh-pradhan/ More about his win at NLU, Cuttack: https://mondaymorning.nitrkl.ac.in/article/2019/04/01/2342-loud-and-clear-national-champions-at-national-law-university-cuttack/
Mar 8, 2021
15 min
#6 Taniya Biswas (Ceramic Engineering - NITR Class of 2009) and Sujata Biswas: Co-Founders of Suta Bombay
Taniya Biswas (NITR alumna) and Sujata Biswas, two sisters belonging to engineering and management background have now achieved big in the Indian traditional fashion world with their start-up 'Suta Bombay'. Through this pioneering venture, they are also bringing a positive change in the lives of many small handloom weavers of the country. Listen on to find more about their inspiring journey. Link to the article: https://mondaymorning.nitrkl.ac.in/article/2021/01/25/2901-weaving-the-suta-of-many-lives-taniya-biswas-and-sujata-biswas/ Suta's official website: https://suta.in/
Feb 6, 2021
30 min
#5 Abhishek Pramanik: PPO at Bajaj Automobiles Ltd., Captain of Team Roadrunner, ME Class of 2021
Fascinated by the concept of bicycle construction and keen observation into the mechanism through which nature operates, Abhishek Pramanik, a final year student from the Department of Mechanical engineering, has lived up to his childhood dream of working with vehicles. With the perfect combination of perfection and versatility, Abhishek Pramanik has aced in several domains such as excelling in Academics, captain of Team Roadrunner, and bagging a Pre-placement Offer at his dream company 'Bajaj Automobiles Ltd'. His hard work and consistency have brought highly commendable achievements and prestigious moments for the institute. Listen on to know more about his journey, achievements, strategies, and vision he has set up to turn his dream into reality in future days.  Link to the complete article: https://mondaymorning.nitrkl.ac.in/article/2021/01/25/2897-racing-towards-his-dreams-abhishek-pramanik/ Link to the article on his team's achievements at 3rd FSEV Concept Challenge organized by Formula Bharat: https://mondaymorning.nitrkl.ac.in/article/2019/07/29/2416-changing-gears-team-road-runner--electric-at-fsev-concept-challenge-2019/
Jan 28, 2021
14 min
#4 Swayam Purna Mishra: PPO at Microsoft, Ex-President- Clarion, National Debate Champion, CS Class of 2021
A down-to-earth girl, establishing benchmarks, having clarity about whatever she gets into, are a few of the many characteristics one can associate with her. Ring any bells? Yes, it is Swayam Purna Mishra, a final year student from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering. Tune in to the podcast to know more about the commendable and meritorious college journey of Swayam Purna Mishra, a final year student and a debating geek, who is the former President of Clarion and bagged a prestigious internship and PPO at Microsoft.  You can read the complete article at https://mondaymorning.nitrkl.ac.in/article/2021/01/11/2887-the-prodigious-geek-swayam-purna-mishras-story/ More about her win at National CNLU Parliamentary Debate 2019: https://mondaymorning.nitrkl.ac.in/article/2019/09/16/2519-they-went-they-debated-they-conquered-clarion-at-cnlu-/ Read about her summer internship at Microsoft: https://www.instagram.com/p/CCgJJL1F8vk/?hl=en
Jan 15, 2021
14 min
#3 Debaprasad Badajena: Inno’19 Convenor, Placed at Tata Digital, Former AmEx Intern, EI-Class of 2021
Debaprasad Badajena, a final year student of Electronics & Instrumentation is undoubtedly a "jack of all trades, master of all" person. From being actively involved in the college elections to pursuing his passion in various domains like Entrepreneurship, Data Science, and Quote writing, he has done it all and has tasted success in each endeavor. He has represented the college at the NIT Conclave at NIT Silchar and as the convenor has led the Innovision Fest of 2019 to a roaring success. The combination of his zeal and perseverance has helped him bag an internship at American Express and then a lucrative job offer at Tata Digital. Listen on to know more about his take on elections, his placement story, and much more. The complete article can be found at https://mondaymorning.nitrkl.ac.in/article/2020/12/28/2873-a-multifaceted-enigma-debaprasad-badajena/ Link to the article on Awaaz-e-SAC 2019: https://mondaymorning.nitrkl.ac.in/article/2019/08/01/2422-awaaz-e-sac-2019--the-inception/ Link to the article on Innovision 2019: https://mondaymorning.nitrkl.ac.in/article/2019/11/04/2581-everything-about-the-space-opera-innovision19-full-coverage/
Jan 1, 2021
13 min
#2 Abel Mathew: Former Tech Coordinator at MM, PPO at Goldman Sachs, Physics Class of 2021
Abel Mathew - a crackerjack, all-rounder, ''know-it-all'' guy who has made a distinguished contribution to ASME, ICS, ROOTs, NIT Conclave, NITRAA, Opencode, Monday Morning, DSC, Souvenir Team, Training Committee, and TEDxNITR Chapter is a  student of integrated Physics department and holder of prestigious internship & PPO at Goldman Sachs. Abel has showcased his talents in all the teams that he has been a part of. He has also been Technical Coordinator of Monday Morning,  DSC lead, and represented NIT Rourkela in NIT Conclave at NIT Suratkhal. His perseverance, hard work, and belief in himself and his team have resulted in full-fledged functioning of the ICS App and the Monday Morning App.  Listen on to find out how his journey has been over the last 5 years at NITR. The complete article can be found at https://mondaymorning.nitrkl.ac.in/article/2020/12/14/2867-acing-it-the-able-way-abel-mathews-story/
Dec 28, 2020
12 min
#1 Rashi Agarwal: Touching Lives, COVID Services, Alum Speaks
Rashi Agarwal, a 2019 MSc. graduate proved herself as a brave COVID warrior as she raised over Rs. 50,000 for COVID-19 relief, providing education to 300 village children helping the rural students to continue their education in the time of crisis. Team Monday Morning got the opportunity to interview her and gather her insights, point of view, and approach towards social service in particular and life in general. Tune in to find out more about the same.
Dec 7, 2020
10 min
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