Events Aquatics Meet : Day 1 The aquatics meet kicked off on Sunday with the events beginning at 7:30 am. The teams were all raring to go and enthusiasm was at its peak. For the swimming heats and time trials held in the morning, Madras and Bombay dominated throughout. In the 400 meter freestyle time trials, the timings were far from […] Written by Vox Populi October 3, 2016May 15, 2021
Events The 51st Inter IIT Sports Meet Is Here !! With the inter IIT aquatics meet kicking off on Saturday, the question on everybody’s mind is “Will the IIT Kanpur contingent be able to repeat history by winning the aquatics meet, as it did back in 2009, when it last hosted it” The first part of the 51st inter IIT sports meet starts tomorrow with the opening […] Written by Vox Populi September 30, 2016May 15, 2021
Events Shradha Sharma at E-Summit, IIT Kanpur Vox Populi recently got the opportunity to talk to Shradha Sharma, founder of Yourstory, at the E-Summit, 2015. Full of energy and enthusiasm, Shradha talked in detail about Yourstory, writing and start-ups. She explained her vision for a mobile platform that empowers people to write their own stories in their own languages, the bigger picture […] Written by Vox Populi September 1, 2015May 15, 2021
Events Gymkhana Students Girls to not participate in all GC Events; low weightage to Inferno for Veeras [infogram id=”gc2015_iit_kanpur”] Related: 5 Pool Structure for GC: Girls to participate independently Written by Samarth Bansal Written by Vox Populi August 31, 2015May 15, 2021
Events Startup Valuation : Panel Discussion, eSummit’15 A lot of us wonder whether it’s too late to venture into startups? We also wonder whether the Indian market is saturated or are we approaching a startup bubble? And most importantly, how are startups evaluated? In order to address these questions, the Entrepreneurship Cell, IIT Kanpur organised a Panel Discussion on “Astronomical Startup Valuations – […] Written by Vox Populi August 30, 2015May 15, 2021
Alumni Events Students Convocation ’15 It was both a joyous and teary occasion for the passing out batch of ’15 as IIT Kanpur held its 48th convocation on 7th of June’15. A total of 920 students were awarded degrees by the director, Dr. Indranil Manna and chairman of Board of Governors of the institute, Dr. M Anandkrishnan. Of the total degrees awarded, […] Written by Vox Populi June 10, 2015May 15, 2021
Events Techkriti’15 Interview Series #3: David C. Hilmers David Carl Hilmers (born January 28, 1950) is a former NASA astronaut. Hilmers started as a three-sport student-athlete before graduating summa cum laude, moved on to become a Marines officer and then an astronaut. He served as a mission specialist on STS-51J (October 3-7, 1985), STS-26 (September 29 to October 3, 1988), STS-36 (February 28 […] Written by Vox Populi April 4, 2015May 15, 2021
Events TEDx IIT Kanpur, 2015 TED is a global non-profit organization, which aims to promote sharing of ideas in diverse disciplines of life, ranging from business to technology to global issues and a lot more. TEDx are independently held TED events organized to help spreading ideas in communities across the world. TEDx IIT Kanpur is one such event conducted by Entrepreneurship Cell, IITK on […] Written by Vox Populi April 3, 2015May 15, 2021
Events TEDx IIT Kanpur, 2015 TED is a global non-profit organization, which aims to promote sharing of ideas in diverse disciplines of life, ranging from business to technology to global issues and a lot more. TEDx are independently held TED events organized to help spreading ideas in communities across the world. TEDx IIT Kanpur is one such event conducted by Entrepreneurship Cell, IITK on […] Written by Vox Populi April 3, 2015May 15, 2021
Events Techkriti’15 Interview Series #2: Ramamurthy Shankar Ramamurti Shankar (born April 28, 1947) is the John Randolph Huffman Professor of Physics at Yale University. His research is in theoretical condensed matter physics , although he is also known for his earlier work in theoretical particle physics. He received his B. Tech in electrical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras and […] Written by Vox Populi March 30, 2015May 15, 2021
