how to make the best use out of your engineering days? v2.0
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How to make the Best use out of your Engineering Days?
Nivas Ravichandran
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Passionate IEEE Volunteer 140+ IEEE Events
Biz Dev, Lema Labs Volunteer, Lab-X Foundation
Social Media Savvy Reading Books
Learning Design Public Speaking
Blogger
Growth Hacking
About Me
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I joined Engineering because…
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A. I was passionate about Engineering
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B. Engineering was the only option available.
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C. Some relative of mine told me Engineering had a lot of Scope.
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D. My parents forced me into Engineering
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Resources. Workspace.
Discounts. Offers.
Grants. Competitions.
Support. Guidance.
Community. Mindset.
Student Life
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Dale Carnegie
Entrepreneurial
Chetan Bhagat
Alchemist / Paulo Coelho
7 Habits of highly Effective People
Keep Reading
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Indian News The Hindu NDTV News App Economic Times
International NY Times Huffington Post Guardian News
Technical News Tech Crunch Next Big What Mashable Magazines Economist Outlook
Follow News
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Volunteer
Represent an Organization.
Not behind positions.
IEEE – Largest professional society
IEEE, CSI, IETE, SAE, ACM, etc.
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Break stage fear.
Start with simple seminars.
Voice out your opinion.
College = Best Place.
Encourage. Discourage.
Public Speaking
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Attend Events.
Interact.
Make new friends.
Grow Network.
A Strong network = Power.
Build your network
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Try landing an Internship
Startups = Best launch pad.
Minimum 2 - 6 months.
Industry Exposure
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Get your hands dirty.
Skills = Employability.
Build stuff. Start small.
Hands-On
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Photoshop Illustrator
Online Tutorials Team Treehouse
Graphic Design
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Programming
Codecademy | www.code.org | Stack Overflow | Team Treehouse
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NPTEL – By IITs
Coursera. EdX.
MIT OC. Udacity.
Online Learning
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Be Ready to Fail
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Wordpress. Blogger.
Start simple.
Share experiences.
Voice out opinion.
Blog it out
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Connect with people.
LinkedIn = Must.
No nonsense zone.
Expand network.
Social Media
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Helps Planning
Motivation Factor
Keeps track of activities
Preferably Mobile/Laptop
Organize Calendar
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Build your Resume
Keep updating
Precise and simple
You are the product.
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Invictus Pursuit of Happiness
Pirates of the silicon valley Social Network. Exam
Catch me if you can! Shaw shank Redemption
Forrest Gump
Steal some inspiration
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Remember: Internet is the mother of all GODS
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Enjoy College Life
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The
DESTINATION is the BEST part of the
JOURNEY
Nivas Ravichandran @nivasravi
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