
Credits
I am who I am because of the incredible people in my life. Their support, mentorship, and encouragement have shaped my journey. Here’s a special acknowledgment of those who made it all possible:
Cornell University
All the professors and staff who have contributed to my personal and professional growth.
Special Mentions:
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Professor Emaad Manzoor & Professor Tommaso Bondi: Two of the most approachable and engaging professors. I couldn’t have asked for better guides for my AI and Digital Marketing courses, respectively.
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Professor Vidur Luthra: His dedication to building the DTI course is admirable. One of the most thoughtfully designed and high-impact offerings at Johnson.
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Professor John Bayne: A privilege to learn Business Strategy under someone with such an accomplished and insightful professional journey.
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Professor Cesar Kastoun: Made the “tech stuff” not just understandable, but genuinely fun. His sessions were always the most energizing part of my day.
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Professor Barbara Mink: A beacon of positivity, ensuring a smooth Cornell experience.
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Professors Brad Treat & Kenneth Rother: Provided invaluable guidance on entrepreneurial challenges.
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Professor Gregory Ray: His humor and insights on entrepreneurship are unmatched.
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Professor Nick Nickitas: An inspiring figure whose resilience motivates facing life’s setbacks.
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Professor Eric Lewis: His support with everything from Tableau to course swaps has been invaluable.
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Mitch Lederman & Ellen Murphy (career coaches): Helped refine networking strategies and job search approach. Can't even imagine how bad my resume looked earlier.
Zydus Lifesciences
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Vishal Shah, Deputy General Manager: “People don’t leave bad jobs; they leave bad bosses.”
He exemplifies what an ideal manager should be. Working under his leadership made my internship a truly enriching experience. -
Sujeet Sir, Vaibhav Sir, Jayant Sir, Managers: Their support and guidance during the internship helped me grow and adjust to new environments.
Indus University
All the professors and staff who have contributed to my personal and professional growth.
Special Mentions:
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Dipali Ma’am, Madhvi Ma’am, Dr. Sheetal Ma’am, Dr. Zalak Ma’am (HOD) Dr. Ishbir Singh (Director): Their recommendations, mentorship, and trust have been crucial in shaping my career.
School Teachers
The values and lessons imparted by them laid the groundwork for my journey.
Family
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My Parents: Endless source of fuel to keep me going.
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My Grandfather: The inspiration behind my goals.
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My Family Members: Believed in my potential and also financially supported master’s degree.