The ‘Vilakku’ a Bimonthly Brainstorming session on STEM is organised by the IEEE-HKN Nu Eta chapter, took place on December 18th at Classroom F1101, Sri Sairam Engineering College. The event commenced with insightful keynote addresses from esteemed speakers, including Dr. Sheela Thavasi, Head of the IT Department, and Dr. Soma Prathibha, Faculty Advisor of Nu Eta Chapter.Their presence added a tone of prestige and enlightenment to the entire event.
Event Overview:
'Vilakku' Event is a Bimonthly Brainstorming session on STEM, marked the initiation of a series facilitated by the departments of CSE, CSE IOT, AIML, and IT. This inaugural session represents the first step in a sequential approach with subsequent sessions dedicated to the remaining departments, aiming to identify potential candidates for recruitment in the upcoming year.
Recruitment Initiative:
The recruitment initiative underscores our commitment to a targeted and strategic process, emphasizing the identification of exceptional talent across various departments. The initial focus on CSE, CSE IOT, AIML, and IT sets the stage for a progressively expanding scope to other departments.
Insights into IEEE-HKN and Nu Eta's Vision and Mission:
The session was enriched by a notable activity led by our president, providing valuable insights into the world of IEEE-HKN. The presentation covered an introduction to IEEE-HKN, Nu Eta's pivotal role, our strategic game plan, reflections on past events and delving into the vision and mission of Nu Eta. This comprehensive overview deepened attendees understanding of IEEE-HKN and highlighted Nu Eta's commitment to academic excellence, leadership development and community engagement.
Event Highlights:
During the event, participants experienced a dynamic and engaging team-based activity. The 40 participants were strategically divided into 8 teams, fostering lively and collaborative discussions on the given topics. This hands-on approach promoted teamwork, interaction, and meaningful exploration of STEM subjects, contributing to the overall success of the 'Vilakku' session.
Interactive Discussions:
The session featured dynamic and interactive discussions, creating a platform for knowledge exchange and collaboration among participants.
STEM Opportunity Exploration:
Attendees had the opportunity to explore various avenues within STEM, gaining insights into potential career paths and advancements in their respective fields.
Insights into STEM Differences:
The event provided valuable insights into the nuances and distinctions within STEM fields, offering a broader understanding of the diverse aspects of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Vote of Thanks:
Dr. Soma Prathibha, Faculty Advisor of Nu Eta Chapter expressed gratitude to all participants, guests and organizers for their contributions to the success of the event.
The 'Vilakku' event stands not only as a Bimonthly Brainstorming session but as a strategic and dynamic initiative that illuminates minds, promotes collaboration, and identifies exceptional talents within the STEM community.
