Tech Podcast 101

Episode 10: Arjun Arun, Intern at Western Digital


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Join host Sumukh M G in Episode 10 of "Tech Podcast 101" as he welcomes Arjun Arun for an engaging discussion about his inspiring journey into the tech industry. Arjun, a 2024 graduate in Computer Science and Engineering, shares his unique path from a PCMB background to securing a job in tech.


In this episode, Arjun delves into his preparation strategies for placements, his approach to mastering DSA (Data Structures and Algorithms) coding, and the challenges he overcame along the way. He provides valuable insights and practical advice for students transitioning from non-tech backgrounds into tech careers.


Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with expert knowledge, personal anecdotes, and actionable tips on navigating the tech landscape and achieving career success.


Arjun's Linkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/in/arjun-arun-858237211/


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OUTLINE:

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(00:00) - Coming Up

(00:28) - Intro

(01:08) - Why Engineering?

(02:38) - Coding Journey

(03:29) - Challenges in Engineering

(05:42) - Resources for DSA

(07:38) - Engineering Life

(12:47) - When to Start DSA?

(15:03) - How many problems to solve ?

(17:14) - Preferred Programming Language

(20:30) - Projects Done in Engineering

(21:17) - Skills Needed for Project

(22:50) - Placement Preparation

(27:02) - CGPA Criteria

(29:31) - Advice for Juniors
(32:10) - How to get good jobs/internships
(36:13) - About Tech Podcast 101

(37:43) - Outro

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Tech Podcast 101By Sumukh M G