Hi, my name is Jairaj Gopalakrishnan and I am a 20-year-old undergraduate student studying Economics and Business, specializing in Emerging Markets, at Maastricht University in the Netherlands. I am Indian by origin but was born and brought up in Dubai, U.A.E. Being born in one of the most culturally diverse…
Say hi to our next intern, Shreya!
Say hi to our next intern, Shreya! She introduces herself in a candid way through this post. “Hi, I’m Shreya Agrawal. I am a 19-year-old undergraduate student pursuing Bachelors of Economics in Symbiosis School of Economics, Pune. I enjoy dancing, travelling and involving in social work. My father is a…
A Message from FIN’s former intern Giri!
Thank you! says FIN to former intern Giri! I have enjoyed interacting with many FIN interns and Giri was one of them. I could chat with him for hours, because he had so many interesting ideas! We literally argued about everything under the sun (digitally) while he was an intern…
Meet the FIN Off-site Interns: Parag Samant
Meet our intern, Parag from Mumbai. He introduces himself in this post! Hello! This is Parag Samant. I was born and brought up in Borivali, Mumbai. I am pursuing my Bachelor of Technology degree in Civil Engineering from Shree L R Tiwari College of Engineering. Till the 10th standard, I…
FIN Summer interns in Kameswaram – Sowmiya and Esther!
These young girls are pursuing Masters in Social Work from Madras School of Social Work, Chennai. They worked on some interesting projects this summer, focussing on the fishermen community women in the village. We met them in Chennai, to get to know them better. Shanmugarajan interviewed them and this is…
What Anupam and Kishore did in Kameshwaram
August, 2018 Anupam and Kishore were the June-July batch of students who interned at FIN. They successfully completed their internship with Friend In Need India and came up with the final version of their respective research reports. It was really exciting to work with such young minds, touching new subjects…
What’s happening in FIN? Kishore introduces me to his friends
In Kameshwaram the network’s not that great, which means when it’s there – we talk and write away on our phones. Now I didn’t want to call and disturb Kishore out of the blue and so I wrote on whatsapp. And if you are asking me who’s Kishore – Well,…