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May 30, 2018November 10, 2018 menon.nithyak

No Longer an Act

Personal, Professional
No Longer an Act

“I am an engineer.” I have said these words often over the past few years in interviews, cover letters, and all forms of personal introductions. While it has been logical to say these words, my degree is pretty good justification, I didn’t necessarily believe their mea…

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February 20, 2018November 10, 2018 menon.nithyak

Time, Space, and Energy

Personal, Professional
Time, Space, and Energy

Given everything that my life has entailed over the past couple years, it’s crazy to realize that for the first time, I feel settled enough to invest in myself and explore what a balanced, healthy, and happy working life looks like for me. Maybe it doesn’t seem like I…

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January 21, 2018November 10, 2018 menon.nithyak

New Beginnings

Personal
New Beginnings

The past five months (since I wrote last) have been filled with family and friends, the ups and downs of uncertainty, and a lot of moving around. It took me a while to reflect on all the experiences and feel confident explaining how they led me into the next step in my…

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August 15, 2017November 10, 2018 menon.nithyak

Homeward Bound

Personal
Homeward Bound

1 suitcase, 4 jobs, 9 countries, 28 blog posts, and 360 days of adventure later, I’m coming home. I’m extremely grateful and privileged to have spent the last year investing in myself and in my future. I had the freedom to make decisions based on what would further my…

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About Me

Hi! My name is Nithya and I am an engineering graduate from Harvey Mudd College. As I explore what it means for me to be a socially-driven, adventurous, and global engineer, I share my thoughts and reflections here. It isn’t always easy to take the path less traveled, but I’ve found great energy and passion by doing so.

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