Tag: university
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The golden era of my teaching career
Interview with Dr.T.K.N Balu (Visiting Professor in English, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri Campus) I got an opportunity to interact with a veteran professor of English at Amrita School of Engineering, Amritapuri. He is a visiting professor here, and this is what he shared during our interaction. “I am a Tamilian, settled in Delhi. Let me tell you one thing first, that, being in Amma’s hometown is itself a great blessing to all of us, and we are extremely fortunate to be with Amma – something that many people in the world are longing for. This is my first visit to…
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Thrilling experience
Having gained admission into the top masters programme for parallel and distributed computing, that too, in Tanenbaum’s university thrilled me beyond words. I was overjoyed when I heard the news. But the question that trailed along was what next? I mean the expenses for travelling, studies, housing etc have to be covered, and I was confused as to what to do. The options for scholarships were limited and the other only option left was to take a loan. I wanted to ask Amma her opinion on this matter and I along with my friend, who had gained admission to the…