MICROSOFT

Jul 2022 - Aug 2024

First ever corporate experience. Amazing team, great work!

Project Sirius | Live Migration | AzNet

• Two internships - Summer 21 and Jan-Jun 22
• Helped reduce blackout time in live migration P99.9 from 9s to under 5s
• Worked on project sirius which aims to scale connections per second in a virtual machine to a million
• Worked to facilitate live migration in sirius appliances
• Promoted within 8 months of joining
• Mentored 2 interns

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetam

2018 - 2022

Quarantine took most of it but hostel days remain the best!

BTech | Computer Science

• 9.56 on 10 CGPA
• 7th rank
• 90% scholarship holder for all four years
• Chairperson of ASCII, the Official Computer Science club with over 1500 members
• ACM - Vice chairperson | Codechef campus chapter - Executive lead | Multiple other roles
• Conducted workshops, events and contests as part of all these roles
• Made some friends for a lifetime and memories to tell generations

Columbia University

Sep 2024 - 2026

Gotta see what future awaits

Masters of Science | Computer Science

• First time out of country. Kinda nervous. Will keep you updated how this goes
• This was last modified on 21st June so wayyy before I actually left for college

Kendriya Vidyalaya

2017 - 2018

Small town, close-knit people, simple times!

Higher secondary | CBSE

• School first in 12th board exams with 96%
• Recieved the golden certificate awarded to top 0.1% scorers of the country
• Won the state level children's science congress and represented state in nationals
• First step to CS, eternally grateful to the teachers here
• Made friends who know me inside out and help keep me grounded

Music

It just hits pause and play on life

Sing | Listen | Play

• Conducted multiple music therapy sessions in government hospital for cancer patients. Really rewarding experience which shows the transformative healing power of music
• Aggresively compliments voices
• Trying to play the piano and guitar
• Writes songs but will deny that in public
• Listens to anything and everything from classical, instrumental, carnatic to pop, rock, rap in multiple languages
• Singing with me is the easiest way to my heart

Explore

Precious people and pretty places hugs my soul!

Travel | Teach | Therapy

• Traveled to almost every state in India
• 3 solo trips [as of 2024] including 1 international solo trip
• Taught students computer science in government schools across Tamil Nadu
• Peak moments [The kind I can put out in public :)]:
  • "I might not be able to walk, but I can fly" - 86 year old retired veteran
  • The most alive I had ever felt in my life - Phraya Nakhoan [Hua Hin]
  • "Kabhi Kabhi Adithi" - ft 2 pretty woman
• Would totally listen to your life story