Prakansh Mishra

Prakansh Mishra

BT-MSE Y18

Lucknow, UP

IITK   Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

About

Prakansh studies Material Science and Engineering at IIT Kanpur. He will tentatively graduate in the Summer of 2022. His interests lie in Data Science and Analytics, Management and Marketing Consulting.

Rejections/Lessons

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"Thank you for applying but..."

Niswey

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Things I Swore I'd Finish But Never Did

Multiple Coursera courses • Multiple Novels

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Everyday Lessons of Life

Hang in there :)

On the Bright Side

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Leaps of Faith

Choosing Chemistry at IITK

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Memories I made while I wasn’t studying/working

Talks about people and relationships (not necessarily romantic) with friends while they are high and I am not • Solo trips in the middle of the night to ponder • Numerous treats from seniors, knowing them and learning something or the other from them on the way • All the overnight events, be it Treasure Hunt or watching films on demand on the OAT stage • Y19 Orientation

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Things I've Done That Pushed Me Out of My Comfort Zone

Public speaking • Started making films in the second week of college without any previous experience • Tried guiding 6 UGs through college life to my best capacity

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Unconventional Skills

Curiosity for literally everything • Eager listener • Political debater

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Quirks That Make Me Who I Am

Great at forgetting names • Extremely secretive about personal life

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Things I've Learned That Will Still Matter in 10 Years

Wing it!

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Failures That Seemed Like the End of the World Back Then But Don't Matter in Hindsight

Probably all of them