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My Passion For Technology And Technology

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I had a passion for technology since my childhood. I still vividly remember the time when I waited for an hour to briefly use a school computer. It was then when I saw the school printer printing out a sheet with my name on it. At that age, I was awed – how did the computer know my name? How did it learn English? Questions like these have been developed in me since very early on and I have even gotten into trouble for trying to address some of my curiosities - I accidentally deleted the My Computer icon from a school desktop and no one at that time could figure out how to fix it.

Nowadays, I follow advancement in technology through online sources like Medium, Quora, and all other tech-news sites. Recently, I was specifically attracted to the introduction of Oculus Rift the brought about numerous possibilities in the world of virtual reality. This kind of innovation inspires me to work towards my dreams. It makes me motivated and keeps me thinking at nights about what can I do to make a positive impact on billions of people through technology. …show more content…

Additionally, not only am I am a member of Drexel IEEE, where we manage the college hardware and software hackathons, but also actively participate in tech events like the recent PennApp’s hackathon. I also am involved in helping individuals code better through the Drexel teaching assistant position. These types of events, in addition to being extremely satisfying to my interests, expose me to minds similar to my own and also help me boost my professional

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