"When I was at IIT the ratio was really skewed in favour of the boys. Now I have heard things are changing" says Parul, author of Heartbreaks & Dreams! The Girls at IIT. Born and brought up in Delhi, she did her schooling at Lady Irwin School, New Delhi and Navrachna School, Baroda.She went on to do her B.Tech in Electrical Engineering from IIT, Delhi in 1995, followed by Masters in Computer Science from UMich, Ann Arbor.Lets hear more from the author...

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A mechanical engineer from PESIT, Bangalore to a Software Developer at Yahoo!, well that's something people have seen in the past, but from a Software Developer to wildlife photographer?! - this is the first time. Excited to welcome KalyanVarma on our 'Engineer to non-engineer' show! Actually, this is one of the most interesting interviews and I learnt a lot through this interview. Read on, some exciting stuff ahead!

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Welcome to yet another episode of 'Engineer turned Non-engineer' series. Today on our show, we have an Electronics engineering graduate turned book author. Many of us have read the political side of Mumbai 26/11 attack, condemned terrorists, but how many of us thought about the lives and emotions of people who lost their dear ones in the attack? Welcoming Simran Sodhi, author of Piercing the Heart - an astonishing collection of first hand accounts of the victioms of the terror attacks in Mumbai.A quick chat with Simran...

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It's almost somehow destined that if you join as an engineer, you would end up as a Software engineer irrespective of which field of engineering you pursue. Here's a man, who did his engineering in a top college but still followed his heart and is now a rockstar! Extremely happy to welcome Gauravvaz as our 1st participant on this show!

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Applying to foreign universities has always been a tricky and a tiresome process to many students. Harneet Kalra, a consultant in this field having over 7 years of professional experience in real estate finance, retail and MBA/MS admission consultancy. He has worked as an analyst with leading real estate companies and has served clients like HSBC, Lehman Brothers and Bank of America!

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Welcome to yet another show of 'Been There Done That'. Today, we have a Microsoft Redmond employee who would like to share her experience with you on essential things to crack the microsoft interview. Over to her now!

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Hello guys, welcome to yet another episode of Been There, Done That! . Today on our show, we have one of the most inspiring entrepreneurs of our time. A highly experienced executive with over 20 years of experience, he serves as the Director for 2-3 organizations!
A former Chief Executive Officer of Quadrangle, an executive search organization serving financial services companies and early stage firms in the Indian market, he architected a merger with Info Edge India Pvt. Ltd., which managed India's largest employment website - Naukri.com! I am pleased to welcome Mr. Jeyadev Parthasarathy on our show!

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A Production engineer graduate from National Institute of Technology, Trichy is making waves in one of the top Investment banks - Nomura, formerly Lehman Brothers. I am pleased to welcome Mr. Vigneshwarlu Pandurangan. Let’s hear from him about his journey and an insight into the Analyst field.

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Gayle Laakmann completed her Master's degree in Computer Science at the University of Pennsylvania
Gayle spent three years at Google as Software Engineer and taught two Computer Science courses at the University of Washington.
Gayle left Google to be the VP of Engineering of Keenscreen, a small startup in online advertising. She is also the founder and CEO of two companies.
The first company, CareerCup.com, provides technical interview prep for engineers. The second company, Seattle Anti-Freeze, organizes social and athletic activities for young professionals.
Gayle is now a first year MBA student at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania where she is focusing on entrepreneurship and venture capital.

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Prashanth Mohan an ex-Microsoft Research(MSR) employee, currently pursuing his PhD at University of California, Berkeley shares his experience on how MSR is different from other companies and what credentials one must possess! Extremely passionate about Computer Science, he chose to take the route that very few students think of! An absolutely impressive profile, learn from him the process of applying to MSR and the exciting work you would be doing inside!
Areas of focus: Data Structures, Algorithms, Computer Science,Research, Networks

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