Blogs

A practical, experience-driven breakdown of the tools I rely on to build real-world websites that don’t break in production—and why simplicity beats trends every time.

Assignments on one tab, a half-broken project on the other. Attendance shortages, mid-sem panic, and a side project that refuses to compile. If you are a student who also builds things — especially from a non-CSE branch — you already know this life. This is the honest, unfiltered story of what it actually feels like to carry both worlds at once, and why that struggle quietly makes you better than you realise.

I applied on a whim, waited four months, stumbled through a telephonic interview, and fully convinced myself I had not made it. Then the welcome email arrived. This is the honest, unfiltered story of how I became a GFG Campus Mantri—and what the whole experience quietly taught me about showing up even when you are not sure you are ready.

If someone had asked me during my first year of college whether I would ever lead the technical team of a coding club, I would have laughed. This is the story of how curiosity slowly turned into passion.