Level Up College: Insider Advice from Google to GCET
GCET Podcast
In this power-packed episode of Campus Conversations, first-year students get real-world guidance from Mr. R. Harishchandra Reddy, Vice Chairman of Geethanjali College of Engineering and Technology, IIT Guwahati alumnus, and former professional at Google and AQR. Moderated by Keerthi Hasini and Amog, the session features interactive questions from students, Ritu, Harshitha, Monie Priya, Anjali, and Deeya on building strong academic foundations, experiential learning, internships, AI tools like ChatGPT, résumé building, and staying relevant in fast-changing technologies. With global...
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Jana Gana Mana – More Than a Song
GCET Podcast
As India celebrates 77 years as a Republic, this special episode of Campus Conversations invites listeners to look beyond the ceremonial notes of Jana Gana Mana and rediscover its deeper meaning. Through thoughtful dialogue between students and faculty, the episode explores the anthem’s origins, its constitutional significance, and its role as a moral and unifying voice of the Republic. From Rabindranath Tagore’s vision to real-life campus experiences, the discussion reflects on how the anthem embodies unity in diversity, responsibility, and democratic values. This Republic Day 2026,...
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Restart Mode: The Royal Enfield Way to Reinvention
GCET Podcast
What does it really mean to restart—in college, in careers, or in life? In this episode of Campus Conversations, host Laya Prada takes you on an inspiring ride through the comeback story of one of India’s most iconic brands, Royal Enfield, and the powerful lessons it holds for students today. Joined by classmates Mokshit and Manikanta, the conversation blends road trips, college struggles, stalled projects, viral moments, and self-discovery with Royal Enfield’s bold reinvention under Siddhartha Lal. From focus and failure to community, creativity, and staying true to your...
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Master the Mind: Swami Vivekananda’s Timeless Wisdom
GCET Podcast
What if the biggest challenge in college isn’t exams, deadlines, or placements—but the voice inside our own minds? In this reflective episode of Campus Conversations – the GCET Podcast, host Saketh, and the speakers Lakshmi Lavanya and Vandana take us inward, exploring how Swami Vivekananda’s timeless ideas on the mind, self-belief, focus, and strength speak directly to today’s student life. Through honest conversations, relatable hostel-room moments, exam stress, self-doubt, and quiet inner struggles, this episode connects ancient wisdom with modern realities. Drawing inspiration...
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Beyond Likes & Followers: Winning People the Carnegie Way
GCET Podcast
As we step into 2026, success means more than grades, skills, or social media validation. In this episode of Campus Conversations, first-year Computer Science Engineering students Vaagdevi and Vaishnavi explore a timeless truth: technical knowledge may get you noticed, but people skills determine how far you go. Drawing inspiration from Dale Carnegie’s classic How to Win Friends and Influence People, this episode connects powerful principles of human behaviour with real college-life experiences—group projects, friendships, disagreements, and everyday leadership moments. From handling...
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Hello 2026: From Dreams to Direction
GCET Podcast
A new year isn’t just about calendars changing—it’s about people changing. In this special New Year episode of Campus Conversations, host Divyanjali is joined by Phoebe and Suraj as they reflect on a transformative 2025 and step confidently into 2026. From surviving competitive entrance exams and counselling stress to discovering freedom, responsibility, and purpose in college life, this episode captures the real journey of today’s students. Tune in as they talk about: ✨ Transitions from college to professional education✨ Campus life beyond classrooms—clubs, hackathons, NSS,...
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Brain Says Work. Vibes Say Nope.
GCET Podcast
Ever opened your laptop to start an assignment… and ended up choosing playlists, rearranging folders, or scrolling endlessly instead? You’re not lazy—you’re human. In this episode of Campus Conversations, Adil, a first-year Computer Science and Engineering student, hosts an honest and relatable conversation with Ritu and Harshitha, as they unpack the real reasons behind procrastination—fear, pressure, and the invisible “starting friction” that stops us before we begin. Blending real-life college experiences with psychology, brain science, and inspiring insights from tech...
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Consistency Motivation: Tiny Habits, Real Results
GCET Podcast
What if the secret to real progress isn’t sudden motivation, but quiet consistency? In this episode of Campus Conversations, Sharanya and Nischal break down one of the most powerful ideas from Atomic Habits by James Clear — that tiny habits, repeated daily, create extraordinary results. With honest student struggles, humorous moments, and relatable stories, they explore why motivation fades but systems last. From the 1% improvement rule and identity-based habits to the habit loop, the 2-minute rule, and environment design, this episode shows how small, practical changes can transform your...
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Smart Cities – A Perfect Blend of Technology & Humanity
GCET Podcast
In this inspiring episode of Campus Conversations, hosts Hudha and Sharon, second-year Computer Science and Engineering students from GCET, explore the fascinating world of Smart Cities — places where cutting-edge technology and human values come together to create better lives for everyone. Join them as they break down what truly makes a city “smart” — from intelligent traffic systems and real-time healthcare dashboards to digital learning networks, green innovation, and citizen-driven governance. With real examples from Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Pune, Ahmedabad, and beyond, the...
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Breaking Barriers: The Sudha Murthy Way
GCET Podcast
In this powerful episode of Campus Conversations, host Madishetty Nikhil introduces us to the extraordinary life of Sudha Murthy — engineer, educator, author, philanthropist, and one of the most respected changemakers in India. Nikhil sets the tone with a moving real-life story — a reminder of how Sudha Murthy’s work through the Infosys Foundation has restored dignity, access, and hope to thousands across India. From there, our speakers, Laya Prada and Vasuki, take the conversation forward with depth, curiosity, and admiration. Together, they unpack the milestones, mindset, and...
info_outlineWhat if the plastic waste we throw away every day — bottles, wrappers, bags — could actually help us build something better?
In this inspiring episode of Campus Conversations by the Literary Club of Geethanjali College of Engineering and Technology, we explore the extraordinary story of Padma Shri Dr. Rajagopalan Vasudevan, the “Plastic Man of India,” who turned one of our biggest environmental threats into a groundbreaking solution: plastic roads.
Hosted by Manikanta, with an engaging narrative by Sumaia and Keerthi Hasini, this episode takes you through:
- How plastic waste is transformed into durable, eco-friendly roads
- Why cities like Hyderabad could benefit massively from this innovation
- The national impact — over 1 lakh kilometres of roads built using this technique
- Real stories of Indian innovators like Byju Raveendran and Falguni Nayar
- How simple ideas can become powerful solutions when driven by purpose
This isn’t just an episode about science or engineering—
It’s about looking at the world differently, asking better questions, and believing that innovation can start anywhere… even with a discarded chips packet.
Join us as we uncover how an idea born in a small laboratory in Madurai is now paving the future of India’s roads — and maybe inspiring the next big idea inside you.
Tune in, get inspired, and discover the power of turning problems into possibilities.