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In this captivating episode of "The Tech Diaries," join host Sahil David as he sits down with Khushi Patil, a Master's student in Computer Science and a tech influencer with a thriving Instagram channel boasting over 100k followers. Join the conversation as the podcast delves into Khushi's inspiring journey. Despite her initial disinterest in computer science, Khushi found ways to fall in love with the field, influenced by her father's guidance. They explore the importance of data structures and algorithms, discussing how mastering these concepts can elevate a developer's skill set.

Khushi takes the audience behind the scenes of her popular Instagram channel, @codewithkhushi. Together, they uncover how Khushi shares her coding journey and empowers others to embark on their own paths in the tech world. Uncover practical strategies for maintaining work-life balance in the tech industry, as Khushi shares her tips for reducing screen time and finding solace in books. Gain insights into the secrets of nailing tech job interviews, as Khushi emphasises the importance of soft skills and highlights the qualities that make a successful developer. Explore the value of logical thinking and the power of practice in honing your skills.

Beyond coding, Sahil and Khushi explore Khushi's vision for a more inclusive industry. They delve into her passion for breaking gender barriers and advocating for job opportunities based on skills rather than gender. Get a glimpse into Khushi's personal life as she shares her daily routine, including her love for running and travelling, and how these activities contribute to her personal and professional growth.

This enlightening conversation is filled with valuable insights, empowering stories, and practical tips. Whether you're an aspiring developer or simply curious about the tech world, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration.

Guest: Khushi Patel
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/codewithkhushi/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/khushi-patil-850a17222/

Useful Links
Leetcode (Practice Coding Problems): https://leetcode.com/
[Book]: Introduction to Algorithms: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Introduction_to_Algorithms
[Book] Atomic Habits: https://jamesclear.com/atomic-habits
[Book] Dopamine Detox: https://www.audible.co.uk/pd/Dopamine-Detox-Audiobook/B09DR5MTYP

The episode covers
(00:00) Introducing Khushi Patil: A Tech Influencer with a Passion for Computer Science
(02:11) Khushi's Journey into the World of Computer Science
(09:18) Importance of Data Structures and Algorithms
(14:12) Khushi's Instagram Channel, @codewithkhushi
(22:50) Managing Work and Life in the Tech World
(26:24) Soft

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