Eyeway Conversations with Ruhin Bhattasali
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In this inspiring episode of Eyeway Conversations, host George Abraham interviews Ruhin Bhattasali, a remarkable young girl who secured an exceptional 98.2% in her CBSE 12th standard exams, all while facing the challenges of blindness. Ruhin's story is one of perseverance and determination. She candidly discusses her decision to pursue the science stream, a path less traveled by visually impaired students due to the heavy reliance on visual elements. She delves into the challenges she braved while preparing for the IIT entrance exams, a notoriously difficult feat in India. Ruhin doesn't shy away from mentioning the immense support system that played a crucial role in her success. She acknowledges the unwavering backing of her family, the dedication of her teachers, and the valuable guidance from coaching centers that went the extra mile to accommodate her needs. The episode also sheds light on the significant hurdles visually impaired students encounter in education. Ruhin brings attention to the lack of accessible resources and technologies, making the learning process even more demanding. Despite these obstacles, Ruhin emerges as a role model, advocating for a more inclusive educational system. The conversation culminates with Ruhin setting her sights on the future. She aspires to work in the research and development department of a leading technology company like Google or Microsoft. Her passion for research stems from her natural inclination towards logical thinking, problem-solving, and the practical application of knowledge. Ruhin's story is a testament to the power of human potential and the transformative impact of a supportive network. It serves as a beacon of hope for visually impaired students, demonstrating that academic excellence is achievable with dedication and the right resources. To access the podcast transcript, click on the link https://turboscribe.ai/transcript/share/5755600323783979056/qDLh8i06EpYVMfJCRIznK6kkB0KRroMFsyBp75uzsAg/ruhin-bhattasali. This podcast episode is brought to you by Score Foundation. To support our work, kindly visit the link: https://www.scorefoundation.org.in
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