Senior Insights: Pathways to Academic and Career Growth

The Data Club, the Department of AI&ML, organized the event titled “Senior Insights” on 12 February 2026. The program was conducted online and aimed to guide junior students through real-life experiences shared by their seniors. The event focused on academics, internships, projects, placements, and higher studies. It created a supportive platform where juniors could learn practical lessons and gain clarity for their academic and career planning.

Ms. K. Sandhya, Assistant Professor, Department of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning coordinated the event. A total of 109 students participated actively in the session. The senior student, Prabhudas, shared his academic journey and explained how he managed studies, internships, and projects. He also discussed placements and higher studies with practical examples. The event was well organized and ensured smooth online interaction. Faculty members highlighted the importance of peer mentorship and encouraged juniors to ask questions freely. The session created a strong connection between academic learning and career preparation.

Takeaways by the Participants

Students gained clarity about academic planning and effective study methods. They understood the importance of building skills alongside coursework. The senior’s honest sharing helped juniors connect academics with internships, projects, and career opportunities. Participants appreciated the practical guidance and motivation provided during the session. They expressed that the event gave them confidence and direction for future planning. The feedback was highly positive, with students valuing the supportive environment and open discussion. The event concluded with gratitude expressed by the organizers to the senior student and participants. The program achieved its objective of motivating juniors and strengthening peer mentorship. The organizers appreciated the active involvement of students and acknowledged the value of experience sharing. The session added meaningful guidance to the academic and professional journey of the participants.