Student Achievements

Likhitha won the silver medal in the Basketball tournament at the three day national-level Sports Fest UDGAM 2023 organised by SRM university-AP.

Field visits in the nearby villages, namely Koragallu, Nidamarru, and Kantheru

These field visits are part of the study on Flex (Banner) culture in this region that the students are pursuing as part of their Qualitative Research Methods course.

Completed seven-week internship at the Editorial Department of ‘The Hindu’ Daily News Paper Vijayawada Office.

The Hindu is one of India's most circulated and prestigious English-language newspapers. During the internship, Rajya Lakshmi worked in diverse fields. She covered the Uppalapadu Bird Sanctuary and press conferences, conducted surveys on daily labourers, undertrials prisoners at the District Jail, courts, and more. Her stint at the courts helped her understand many actual legal cases, thereby identifying the underlying problems of the issues concerned.

She published three-line articles in The Hindu state edition with great exposure. Working in the field gave her knowledge and awareness about various sectors. During this internship, she conducted interviews, met officials, and visited places for surveys. She also enhanced her skills through observing, listening, and writing/reporting. This opportunity allowed her to build her personality while getting professional experience.

Completed a three-week internship at the Hyderabad office of the reputed Telangana Today Newspaper.

Simar Kaur gained experience in feature writing, city news, press releases and page-making under the guidance of the officials at the publishing house. Focusing majorly on the entertainment sector, Ms Kaur submitted over 50 short articles during the three weeks duration of the internship. With four bylines in print and over 12 web copies on the newspaper’s official website, this internship was a great learning experience for her. It helped her develop a sense of professionalism by improving her writing style, managing data and deadlines in an official work environment, and laying the base for a great work ethic.

Ms Bala Mallikamba and Ms Asritha Panditi, Second-year, BA (Hons.) in Liberal Arts

Completed a four-week internship at the Editorial Department of “The New Indian Express” at the Vijayawada Office.

During the internship, they worked in diverse fields. They covered press meetings in Rainbow Children's Hospital, Deccan Queen in Pandit Nehru Bus Stand and physical education in post and pre-covid in government and private institutions. Working in diverse fields has given them immense knowledge and awareness. Professional space enabled them to build their professional communication skills and writing.