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Ma'am Ma'am

Ma'am Ma'am

By Silica Kole

I had been a full-time Prof in Engineering College. I have adored all the students whom I had the fortune to teach. I have genuinely cared about them, have tried to understand them besides their academic wellbeing.

This Podcast will be about my students, me as a woman, my personal experiences, and at times Travel when again I get the opportunity.

The uniqueness of this Podcast will be my no bars held Honesty with which I will approach each topic. Topics will be on Career Journeys, Tech, Issues that Women face, funny antidotes, and Travel Experiences.


My Instagram: @thesilipoint
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How to become a Game Designer | Coolest Gamer is here | A Candid Chat with my Student Joy Goldar

Ma'am Ma'amOct 10, 2020

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How to become a Game Designer | Coolest Gamer is here | A Candid Chat with my Student Joy Goldar

How to become a Game Designer | Coolest Gamer is here | A Candid Chat with my Student Joy Goldar

Joy is a student of Game Design and Concept at Uppsala University in Sweden Currently. He tells us how to become a Game Designer and a Gamer.  


Joy's interests lie in Top-Notch computer games and in building them. He also creates electronic music. The Outro music of this video has been created by Joy.   


Joy Suggests, learning Unity if you want to make Games. https://unity.com/  


Connect with Joy, he is a very approachable person, and he gives cool tips for career and life: 

Website: https://joy211191.com/ 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joy211191/ 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joy211191/


Hi, I am Silica from The Sili Point YouTube Chanel. I have been an Engineering College Prof for several years now. I have always loved teaching and traveling. During my teaching tenure, I have developed a strong bond with all of my beloved students. It gives me immense happiness to see them excel in their respective chosen careers.   


Through these one to one chats, other students, especially the engineering students, can gain a lot of insight hearing their seniors talk about their journeys and give our honest career advice.   


Follow my Links at https://thesilipoint.com/links/ 

My tech and blogging gear: https://kit.co/thesilipoint  


#GameDesign #Gamer #GameDesignStudies

Oct 10, 202001:39:05
An Insightful talk about Competition, Career Insecurities, Effect of Pandemic, Social Media Addiction from Student point of view

An Insightful talk about Competition, Career Insecurities, Effect of Pandemic, Social Media Addiction from Student point of view

Rachit Jain is a Final year student of the CSE Branch of engineering. He talks about Competition and Career Insecuries of Students. Rachit doesn't exist on any Social Media. He tells us the reason for him being a Recluse.  He also talks about How the Pandemic has affected the lives of Students.

I have had the fortune of teaching him from 1st year till 3rd year. Rachit developed an Android app on his College right in his 2nd year of Engineering Studies. Rachit Jain has won the Best Student Award from the Passing out batch of 2020. He is already placed in Tata Consultancy Services.

Rachit is extremely wise and grounded for his age. He already showcases the clarity through many tricky situations that students, young and older professionals face while navigating their Career.

Rachit Jain's Medium and LinkedIn Profile Links 

https://medium.com/@jainrachit 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jainrachit2011/  

*Other than the above, Rachit does not exist on any Social Media, by choice.

I am Silica from the MA'AM MA'AM Podcast. I have been an Engineering College Prof for several years now. I have always loved teaching and traveling. During my teaching tenure, I have developed a strong bond with all of my beloved students. It gives me immense happiness to see them excel in their respective chosen careers.   

Through these one to one chats, other students, especially the engineering students, can gain a lot of insight hearing their seniors talk about their journeys and give our honest career advice.  

I send out a weekly newsletter by the name Pupil - The Educative Newsletter. This newsletter guides Graduate Students and Young Professionals for Career Growth. No Spam. I curate all the content myself.   

If you like my work, you can buy me a coffee and share your thoughts. 🎉☕  

https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thesilipoint  

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If you want to see these Episodes in Video, watch them on my YouTube Channel: The Sili Point

Sep 27, 202001:36:14
Cyber Security Engineer Talks about Hacking, Hackathons, Networking and Gender Neutrality
Sep 18, 202001:21:53
How to Become a Data Analyst in 2020 | Hackathons | Community Service in Education

How to Become a Data Analyst in 2020 | Hackathons | Community Service in Education

Uday Upreti is a Data Analyst and Software Engineer at Adobe. He does community service and Volunteering at E-Vidyaloka, an initiative to teach rural students. He is also a mentor at Newton School. During his Engineering College years, he has been associated with ACM and Google Developer Groups. He is a former Research Assistant at IIIT Delhi. He has also volunteered at The Blind Relief Association Delhi.

He has participated and won at some of the most prestigious Hackathons organized by Facebook and the Indian Government (Smart India Hackathon).

All the above, he has achieved in just 2 years after Computer Science Engineering. If you too want to become a Data Analyst or Data Scientist, the following are some resources which Uday suggests:

MIT Open CourseWare: https://ocw.mit.edu/index.htm

Coursera: https://www.coursera.org/learn/machine-learning

Kaggle for Available Data Sets: https://www.kaggle.com/

For Volunteering in Rural Education: https://www.evidyaloka.org/

I am Silica from MA'AM MA'AM Podcast. I have been an Engineering College Prof for several years now. I have always loved teaching and traveling. During my teaching tenure, I have developed a strong bond with all of my beloved students. It gives me immense happiness to see them excel in their respective chosen careers.

Through these one to one chats, other students, especially the engineering students, can gain a lot of insight hearing their seniors talk about their journeys and give our honest career advice.

I send out a weekly newsletter by the name Pupil - The Educative Newsletter. This newsletter guides Graduate Students and Young Professionals for Career Growth. No Spam. I curate all the content myself.

Subscribe to my curated Newsletter ➜ https://pupil.substack.com ⭐

My Social Media: https://qrco.de/thesilipoint ⭐

If you like what you here, Kindly donate to my Podcast, It will help me up the Production Quality: https://paypal.me/thesilipoint ⭐

Sep 11, 202056:47
Trailer of Ma'am Ma'am Podcast by Silica Kole

Trailer of Ma'am Ma'am Podcast by Silica Kole

Hi Everyone, I am Silica. I am a Professor in an Engineering College. I have noticed in Colleges that the interaction between juniors and senior students is often relatively less. Due to which the junior students miss out on a lot of insights that the senior students have and could share.

In this podcast, every week, I will bring you my chats with my students and friends who are professionals in their respective fields. Hence the Audience will gain a lot of insights on Career building and guidance.

Besides the above, I will talk about other topics like issues that plague us, my observation of the World, funny instances, and at times Travel related information.

So stay tuned and follow my Podcast, Ma'am Ma'am.

If you feel this Podcast brings you value then care to donate at paypal.me/thesilipoint

By Donating you will help sustain this Podcast and I will be able to upgrade the listening quality for my Audience.

I exist on Instagram, Facebook & Twitter at /thesilipoint

Sep 04, 202000:44
Internships for College Students | Highly Informative | ReactJS | Engineering

Internships for College Students | Highly Informative | ReactJS | Engineering

Most Informative Video about When, How, Which of Internships for College Students. Purnank Jain, a brilliant ex-student of mine, talks about Computer Science Engineering, Technologies, mainly about Internships to take up while at college.  

He talks about current must learn programming languages like React JS. He talks about the value of Paid & Unpaid Internships. He talks about his own career journey, how he got his Campus Placement in ThoughtWorks. What he looks for when he hires Interns.  

He owns a startup named Triceria Solutions.

He recommends the following for Students looking for Internships: 

Internshala 

Learn React JS

GitHub 

Connect with Purnank Jain here: 

LinkedIn


If you want to Watch this Episode on YouTube, find the Link HERE.

I am Silica, Host of Ma'am Ma'am Podcast. I have been an Engineering College Prof for several years now. I have always loved teaching and traveling. During my teaching tenure, I have developed a strong bond with all of my beloved students. It gives me immense happiness to see them excel in their respective chosen careers.

Through these one to one chats, other students especially the engineering students can gain a lot of insight hearing their seniors talk about their journeys and give our honest career advice.

All the information that you will get out of these episodes is insightful, honest, and highly valued.  It takes a lot of effort on my part to keep these initiatives going. With the donation, I can improve the quality of my Podcast. Kindly help sustain my Podcast by donating, any amount is welcome:

DONATE to my PODCAST

I send out a weekly newsletter by the name Pupil - The Educative Newsletter. This newsletter guides Graduate Students and Young Professionals for Career Growth. No Spam. I curate all the content myself.

Subscribe to my curated Newsletter ➜ PUPIL - The Educative Newsletter

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Sep 04, 202058:03
How to Study Game Development | The University of Utah | Best Engineering Tips

How to Study Game Development | The University of Utah | Best Engineering Tips

Yashasvi Rawal completed his Master's in Game Development from the University of Utah after completing his Engineering in Computer Science in 2015. He has been studying and now working in the USA for the last 5 years. He was always keen to study Gaming Technologies. During his Engineering studies, he developed games as projects and wrote graphics-based research papers.  

Yash's Game Development MS Admission Process at The University of Utah:  

1. Give GRE and TOEFL, 305+ & 95+ expected in GRE & TOEFL, respectively. 

2. Need 3 Letters of Recommendation and 1 Statement of Purpose.     

 * Letter of Recommendation is a Letter from Professor/ Peer/ Manager recommending you for what you have done in your undergrad studies and explaining the experiences of the same.      

 *  Statement of Purpose is a Letter in which one has to describe how you will be a good fit for the course one is applying for.  

3. Have to submit one Code Sample of not less than 1000 Lines of Code, which showcases one's Programming Skills. The choice of Programming Language is as per the Applicant.   

He recommends the following for self-study for Engineering Students:  

YouTube 

Udemy 

Microsoft Azure Cloud  

Connect with Yash here:  

LinkedIn 


If you want to Watch this Episode on YouTube, find the Link HERE.

I am Silica, Host of Ma'am Ma'am Podcast. I have been an Engineering College Prof for several years now. I have always loved teaching and traveling. During my teaching tenure, I have developed a strong bond with all of my beloved students. It gives me immense happiness to see them excel in their respective chosen careers.

Through these one to one chats, other students especially the engineering students can gain a lot of insight hearing their seniors talk about their journeys and give our honest career advice.

All the information that you will get out of these episodes is insightful, honest, and highly valued.  It takes a lot of effort on my part to keep these initiatives going. With the donation, I can improve the quality of my Podcast. Kindly help sustain my Podcast by donating, any amount is welcome:

DONATE to my PODCAST

I send out a weekly newsletter by the name Pupil - The Educative Newsletter. This newsletter guides Graduate Students and Young Professionals for Career Growth. No Spam. I curate all the content myself.

Subscribe to my curated Newsletter ➜ PUPIL - The Educative Newsletter

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Sep 04, 202045:15
How To Start A Music Career with no support in India | Engineer turned Musician | Rishabh's Journey

How To Start A Music Career with no support in India | Engineer turned Musician | Rishabh's Journey

Rishabh Kumar is Singer & Musician. He finished his studies in Computer Science Engineering with distinction in 2018. Since then, he is trying his luck in the independent music scene. He sings as well as plays up to 5 musical instruments. His genre of music is Indie and pop.   

In this one to one, he describes in detail his entire journey of how Music became his chosen career after pursuing his professional Engineering Studies. At Engineering, he had been a good student.   

Stay tuned as Rishabh sings the Covers of two beautiful songs at the start and at the end.

Find Rishabh & show him support:  

Instagram

Facebook 

Youtube

If you want to Watch this Episode on YouTube, find the Link HERE.

I am Silica, Host of Ma'am Ma'am Podcast. I have been an Engineering College Prof for several years now. I have always loved teaching and traveling. During my teaching tenure, I have developed a strong bond with all of my beloved students. It gives me immense happiness to see them excel in their respective chosen careers.   

Through these one to one chats, other students especially the engineering students can gain a lot of insight hearing their seniors talk about their journeys and give our honest career advice.   

All the information that you will get out of these episodes is insightful, honest, and highly valued.  It takes a lot of effort on my part to keep these initiatives going. With the donation, I can improve the quality of my Podcast. Kindly help sustain my Podcast by donating, any amount is welcome:

DONATE to my PODCAST

I send out a weekly newsletter by the name Pupil - The Educative Newsletter. This newsletter guides Graduate Students and Young Professionals for Career Growth. No Spam. I curate all the content myself.   

Subscribe to my curated Newsletter ➜ PUPIL - The Educative Newsletter

FIND ME:  

Website 

Instagram 

Twitter 

Facebook 

Pinterest 

Sep 03, 202001:07:19