how did my life go?

• sep 2026started Joule AI — a macos menu bar app that does everything except the work: commit to tasks, and it clears the way to start
• aug 2026started research at columbia's department of statistics with professor graeme s. baker, on multi-credit calibration via elastically stopped lévy processes
• aug 2026started project fermat — teaching olympiad maths to classes 6–8 in underserved schools across delhi ncr
• jul 2026started a b.sc. (hons) in mathematics with a minor in statistics at sri venkateswara college, delhi university
• apr 2026finished school
• jun 2025quantitative analysis intern at the ministry of skill development & entrepreneurship, tracking whether government schemes actually did what they claimed
• feb 2025started research at isbf with professor kritika soni on financial economics and systemic risk — black swan events, and how extreme shocks travel through a system. ran a year
• nov 2024came second nationwide in the volatus uav challenge at celestecon
• feb 2024joined the edunomix institute, writing on markets and economics and helping push financial literacy work across india
• nov 2023won the masters' union national startup weekend. first place nationwide, a 48-hour thing where teams pitch a company from scratch
• oct 2023wrote how economics runs the world. it was published in arbitrage, iim rohtak's finance magazine — ranked 5th of over 200 submissions, and the only article by high schoolers in the issue
• 2019started at delhi public school, r.k. puram. joined the econocrats, the economics society, which is where most of this began

also: selected for boston university's summer school, top 5 of 400 applicants.