Lydia Manikonda – Seeking a Moral Compass in the Digital Age

Like millions of youngsters her age in India, IIT was the ultimate goal for Lydia. But goalposts have a strange way of shifting willy-nilly. For Lydia Manikonda, it was a chance comment by her brother’s lecturer that her AIEEE rank would fetch her a seat in a great school like IIIT-Hyderabad, that set her career […]

‘Echo’es of IIITH in Seattle

From a backbencher with a B.Tech in Computer Science from IIITH to the saddle of a principal engineer at Amazon, Seattle, IIITH alumnus Vikram Gundeti’s journey has been one of  opportunities turned into achievements. We sat down with Vikram to deconstruct what fires his synapses. Early days and influences When Vikram Gundeti completed his intermediate […]