<p>In this week's episode, we interact with Utkarsh Maheshwari, a new recruit at the Facebook headquarters. But that isn't the most interesting part; what's interesting is the story of his "overnight" success. After facing some issues in getting an engineering branch of his choice, Utkarsh finally joined Chemical engineering at the Manipal Institute of Technology, which launched him into his journey through a few attempts at CAT, a two-year job at TCS, a masters in the US, another job, lots of hard work and finally a call to interview for a job at Facebook. A standard overnight success story, if you may. Join us in this action-packed 50-minute adventure where we talk about college GPAs, company interviews, master's course and college selection, and much more.&nbsp;</p>

In this week's episode, we interact with Utkarsh Maheshwari, a new recruit at the Facebook headquarters. But that isn't the most interesting part; what's interesting is the story of his "overnight" success. After facing some issues in getting an engineering branch of his choice, Utkarsh finally joined Chemical engineering at the Manipal Institute of Technology, which launched him into his journey through a few attempts at CAT, a two-year job at TCS, a masters in the US, another job, lots of hard work and finally a call to interview for a job at Facebook. A standard overnight success story, if you may. Join us in this action-packed 50-minute adventure where we talk about college GPAs, company interviews, master's course and college selection, and much more.&nbsp;

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Ep. 10 "Overnight" success: Journey from TCS to Facebook

In this week's episode, we interact with Madhav Malhotra, who currently works as a Project Manager for the London School of Economics in Myanmar. Madhav, because of his interest in Economics, pursued an Economics Honours degree from the Delhi University, followed by a masters from Oxford. Madhav covers all bases, including scholarships and the application process, while giving us an insight into how one goes about pursuing a course from one of the most Prestigious universities in the world. Later, the discussion focuses on the field of economics research and the workings of policy making in a developing nation. Join us as we uncover the beautiful world of economics!

Ep.9 Policy for Millions: Life of an Economist

In this week's episode, we interact with Siddharth Jha, who currently works in the film industry in Philadelphia, USA. Soon after joining an engineering coaching in his senior secondary years, Siddharth realised there was something that just didn't click, and inspired by his love for movies he decided to enter the world of cinema. After securing a scholarship and getting a degree in film and television from Drexel University, Philadelphia, Siddharth today has worked as a Production Assistant on the sets of the likes M. Night Shyamalan and HBO, gaining valuable experience and saving up to direct his own films. Come join us as we go behind the camera to understand what all goes on on the sets of the movies and TV shows that we so dearly love!

Ep.8 Lights Camera Action: Life as a filmmaker

In this week's episode, we interact with Sahil Khanna, who currently works as a Scuba Diving Instructor in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Coming from a defence background, Sahil too wanted to join the armed forces, but his life had something entirely different planned for him. Somewhere between that one family trip to Andamans as a kid, to having his own, "Jaa Simran jaa, ji le apni zindagi" moment, life happened. Come join us on this amazing underwater ride to learn how one becomes a professional Scuba diver!

Ep.7 Diving Deep: Life as a Scuba Diving Instructor

In this week's episode, we interact with Kirti Gosain, an in-house news reporter at NDTV 24x7. We join Kirti in her journey from being an army kid, who changed schools more frequently than the calendar did years, to a confused teenager, unsure of what field to pursue, to first being an anchor at NDTV Hop and now an in-house reporter at NDTV 24x7. Join us as Kirti takes us behind the scenes, on the journey of a news report, from the story's inception to our TV screens. Enjoy the episode, while we watch our backs, because a certain NDTV 24x7 reporter might soon be entering the podcasting space herself...

Ep.6 This Just In: News Reporter reveals the secrets of the trade

In this week's episode, we interact with Apoorva Bahl, who is currently the Head of Traffic Operations at Daraz(a part of Alibaba Group). We join Apoorva, on her journey from a small town to pursuing her college education across four different continents. She speaks about her college and work experiences in countries like France, Germany, USA, Brazil, Singapore, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. We end the discussion by talking about her current role at Daraz and what it entails. If you are someone who wishes to travel and explore career opportunities around the world, then this one is definitely for you. Enjoy!

Ep.5 Travel, Education and Business - Around the World in 4 years

In this week's episode, we interact with Althaf Ibrahim, a Program Manager at Amazon. We talk about his childhood experiences, which is a series of funny events as a naive kid. Althaf also speaks about his role as a program manager at amazon and what all it entails. As the discussion progresses we realize the massive impact that Amazon has made on our lives. Hope you enjoy the conversation. Cheers!

Ep.4 Covering A to Z - Operations at world's largest ecommerce company

In this week's episode, we continue our discussion with Faraz Faruqi. Incase you have missed Part -1 of this episode, we highly recommend to check that out first. The discussion continues with Faraz's experience at MIT both as an intern and then as a graduate student. Listen now for some interesting insights into his journey.

Ep.3.2 From Manipal to Massachusetts - Journey of a Research Student (Part - 2)

In this week's episode, we meet Faraz Faruqi, a graduate student at Massachusetts Institute Of Technology. We join him on his journey from an average Indian household, to bagging internships at world class institutes such as IIIT Hyderabad, Carnegie Mellon University and finally, MIT, backed by nothing but his sheer will to explore. Due to the wide range of experiences covered, this episode has been divided into two parts, second of which will release on 5th October 2020. Hit the follow button to not miss any updates! Enjoy!!

Ep.3.1 From Manipal to Massachusetts - Journey of a Research Student (Part - 1)

In this week's episode we meet Amitoj Singh, a Business Development Manager at MyGate, an early stage startup based in India. Amitoj talks about his childhood experiences as an army kid, his love-affair with sports, starting a company in college, and making the courageous move of taking up sales right after pursuing a technical degree. Tune in to get some insights into the functioning of a start-up and pursuing a career in sales.

Ep.2 Jo bikta hai wahi tikta hai - Life in a Startup

In this week's episode, we talk to Aakash Kashyap, a Software Engineer working at Amadeus Labs. The discussion begins with the childhood experiences that made him fall in love with computers. We talk about school, JEE, college, Internships and much more as we try to deep dive into the choices and experiences which shape a software engineer.

Ep.1 Decoding the Coder - Life of a Software Engineer

In the intro episode, come get to know your hosts, Ujjwal Maheshwari and Ishan Vaidya, software engineers by day and confused millennials by night. Be a part of the journey, where they interview people from all walks of life and get a taste of what's in store for the future. Make sure you hit the follow button! Cheers!

Who...What...Why?

The journey begins! Credits - Dhananjaya Soin Meghana Dharmapuri

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