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Anirban Panda

The Panda Explores is an initiative by Anirban Panda, where we interact with some successful persons who came out of their comfort zone, explored their lives, dealt with failures and finally achieved their goals. Every week we bring some remarkable entrepreneurs, researchers to open their hearts and share their secret of success.

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How to get into Google? How to have a high package in software engineering? We ask these questions quite often, but only a few tries to be a good coder. Today, we have Y Komal, a software engineer of Google, to share her journey from having an enthusiasm for coding to getting into Google.

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We have discussed about:

Her key to success

How did she got interested in coding

How does your friend circle helps you to achieve your goals

How to have a balance between fun and sincerity

Komal’s experience in NIT Warangal

What’s her next big step after Google

What’s the source of Gratitude in her life

How does the life of a software engineer look like

What’s the reason behind the failure of software engineers to get into their dream companies

advice for all the software engineers

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2020 was totally unexpected for all of us. But, a few leaders took the uncertain period to create opportunities. Surbhi Guha is the co-founder of "Sortizy", a startup for running your kitchen in a smart way.  In this app, you can Browse personalised recipes, design meal plan, create grocery list and follow standardized recipe contents. In this podcast, we've talked about the starting phase of Sortizy and the mindset of an entrepreneur. Enjoy !! 

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Timestamp: 00:00 : Introduction 

01:39 : How was 2020 for Surbhi 

02:17 : What is Sortizy 

3:40 : How to take the first step ?? 

4:45 : How Sortizy will impact your life ?? 

7:45 : How to come up with an idea ? 

9:30 : What is stopping you from taking the first step ? 

10:45 : Her days in NIT Warangal 

12:30 : Every step counts 

15:00 : How to let go of the fear of uncertainties 

19:14 : How to fuel your entrepreneurial mindset 

21:00 : The importance of having a team  

22:45 : Is Entrepreneurship really "Cool" ?? 

23:45 : The final segment

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The economical activities have had a huge shift to work from home culture due to COVID 19. People are struggling to take care of their mental health during this tough phase, it's the perfect time to recall our old memories and take a few lessons from that. Today we have Rivu Bhattacharya as the guest of our podcast. Rivu has been a student of Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya Narendrapur, a rank holder in the higher secondary examination,  and a successful graduate engineer from NIT Warangal. Over a detailed conversation, Rivu recalls his school memories and explains his 3 learnings from his school life, which is helping him to heal in this quarantine period. 

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The batch of 2020 has faced a lot of troubles in this year. The year which was supposed to be a crucial transition period, the year which was supposed to construct the path of our future has left us in a troublesome situation. We faced an unwanted COVID-19, Job scarcity and what not. Moreover, the recent guidelines by UGC to conduct the final years' examination has left all of us in a dilemma. 

So, this podcast is an Open Letter by the Batch of 2020, featuring three intelligent engineers of NIT Warangal: Monish Nath, Shubhangi Priyadarshi and Amit Sharma. 

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Success and Failure are actually integral part of our life. None of us can live without it. But, only a few of us try to accept it, analyze it, learn from it and use it to fuel our journey towards success. That's why on the Panda Explores, we introduce...

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Anindita Tarafdar is a perfect example of a successful engineer, who was the only student in the batch of 2020 in NIT Warangal awarded with a Semester Exchange program in UTAD, Portugal. She has always been the kindest person, taking care of Mental...

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Ketul Mehta is one of the most successful Electrical Engineers of NIT Warangal. Apart from maintaining a high GPA, he has been involved in various extra-curricular activities. He has been the general secretary of Electrical Engineering association, he...

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Nikhil Mathur is one of the multi-talented genius from ECE department of NIT Warangal. He has been involved in TedX NITW, Innovation Garage, a start-up named Kalam and has kept a good academic record throughout his career. On a Sunday morning, Nikhil...

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The seventh episode of The Panda Explores brings Sripadh Gupta, a talented chemical engineer from NITW, who has had internships in Nanyang Technical University, Singapore and University of Montreal, Canada. On a cozy wednesday morning, enjoy Sripadh's...

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Himanshu Khandelwal is one of the most successful Computer Scientist and competitive coder in NIT Warangal, with a 6 star rating in Codechef. Sitting beside his garden Himanshu reveals the reality of Software Engineering, discusses the impact of...

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Sometimes the tough situations teach us the most. I’m recording the podcast from a place which has been destroyed 6 days ago by a super-cyclone “Amphan”. After spending 6 days without electricity in this post-Amphan Quarantine period, I’ve learned a...

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Machine Learning or Artificial Intelligence has been on the hype for a long time. A lot of students aspire to build a career in ML. That’s why sharing a story of some people who spent more than 3 years in this field is important. The episode 4 of the...

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Every Sunday, We try to help the listeners to explore their lives. But today we’ll talk about an organization which has been helping the students in self-exploration for more than four years. Today’s episode will give you a glimpse of “Innovation...

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This week The Panda Explores with Daksh Pamar, a final year student of NIT Warangal, who has recently secured A.I.R 12 in GATE 2020. It was a rainy evening with a cold breeze, which perfectly cast a spell and set the mood of the interview for Daksh to...

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This week The Panda Explores with Anushresth Chowrey, a final year student of the National Institute of Technology, Warangal & the founder of a start-up named “Kalam Notebooks”. Throughout the 20 minutes of interaction, Anushresth will guide you...