Unbox
13 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago -A podcast about Indians pursuing unconventional careers paths, not letting society box them up in the status-quo.
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Christmas is cancelled
December 25, 2019 10:30 - 5 minutes - 11.7 MBLinks from the episode Citizenship Battles Gautam Bhatia's CAA and NRC Explainer Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
He wants to study engineering?!
September 29, 2019 12:30 - 1 hour - 92.2 MBIf you're an Unbox super fan and think the show adds value to your life then you can now become a supporter of the show: click here Ratik talks to Parth Saraswat, a recent engineering grad who actually likes engineering?!! Parth is someone who is currently pursuing his masters in engineering at Cornell University while also indulging in a myriad of hobbies on the side. These include things like music and working on his YouTube channel. In the conversation that follows, Ratik and Parth talk...
He wants to study engineering?! (S1 Finale)
September 29, 2019 12:30 - 1 hour - 92.2 MBIf you're an Unbox super fan and think the show adds value to your life then you can now become a supporter of the show: click here Ratik talks to Parth Saraswat, a recent engineering grad who actually likes engineering?!! Parth is someone who is currently pursuing his masters in engineering at Cornell University while also indulging in a myriad of hobbies on the side. These include things like music and working on his YouTube channel. In the conversation that follows, Ratik and Parth talk...
Learning by Doing
August 31, 2019 11:30 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MBIf you're an Unbox super fan and think the show adds value to your life then you can now become a supporter of the show: click here Ratik talks to Sambit Biswas, a photographer currently studying at the School of Visual Arts in New York and also doing a bunch of freelancing on the side. Through his freelancing gig, Sambit has worked with some fantastic people: namely Tan France from Netflix's Queer Eye and Prateek Kuhad, a famous Indian singer-songwriter! In the conversation that follows, ...
No Knowledge is Wasted
July 28, 2019 10:30 - 46 minutes - 63.2 MBRatik talks to Megha, a recent architecture graduate from Sushant School of Art and Architecture. In the conversation that follows, Ratik and Megha talk about: The rising importance of career counselors Architecture education in India Making a career in Architecture Megha’s visit to Japan Architectural practices in the US and India and much more! Links from the Conversation JEE Mains Paper 2, NATA Sushant School of Art and Architecture Stoa Architecture Tech integration in Japan...
The Future of Unbox? Equipment for Podcasting? #AskUnbox
June 23, 2019 14:26 - 28 minutes - 38.5 MBThank you to everyone who took time out to send in a question! Hope the answers are satisfactory! Links from the episode Equipment Samson Go Mic Others Weird Work Late Nights with Trav and Los The Orbiting Human Circus Beginner Geek Fruit Science Vs Unbox on the Socials Instagram Twitter Find more episodes on: https://unboxpod.co
Bonus: Housekeeping + QnA Announcement!
June 09, 2019 11:37 - 3 minutes - 5.09 MBSend in a Question! Note: Make sure you do this by 21st June, 2019! Record a 30-45 sec audio snippet of your question using any audio recording app on your phone. Sample audio: link. Email the audio file to this email. You can also DM on Twitter or Instagram with the link to the audio file if you prefer that. That's it! Be on the lookout for the QnA later this month! Unbox on the Socials Instagram Twitter Unbox on iTunes Link to iTunes
Do your extra-curriculars, Kids! (Part 2)
May 27, 2019 11:30 - 23 minutes - 32.9 MBRatik talks to Gyan Lakhwani, a self-taught designer who is currently pursuing his master’s in interaction design at the IDC in IIT Bombay. In the conversation that follows, there is talk about: What even is Interaction Design?! "Clubs" and extra-curriculars at school Internships! Learning things! Tips & Tricks for creating your own freelance business The importance of having an online presence in 2019 and so much more! Links from the Conversation Exun Clan HH Design Young India Fe...
Do your extra-curriculars, Kids! (Part 1)
May 27, 2019 11:30 - 33 minutes - 45.7 MBRatik talks to Gyan Lakhwani, a self-taught designer who is currently pursuing his master’s in interaction design at the IDC in IIT Bombay. In the conversation that follows, there is talk about: What even is Interaction Design?! "Clubs" and extra-curriculars at school Internships! Learning things! Tips & Tricks for creating your own freelance business The importance of having an online presence in 2019 and so much more! Links from the Conversation Exun Clan HH Design Young India F...
Language with a capital L
April 21, 2019 14:10 - 46 minutes - 85.4 MBRatik talks to Sakshi, a Masters student at JNU pursuing Linguistics. Sakshi's journey of finding a niche that she truly enjoys being in is a classic example of how there are no right decisions in life. The conversation that follows takes you through a multitude of things in Sakshi's life. There is talk about her experience with boarding school to her quintessential DU-experience and to finally the choice that introduced her to Linguistics. And well, the rest is history. Links from the Co...
Kabir Likes Games, Kabir Makes Games
March 11, 2019 13:19 - 42 minutes - 77.8 MBRatik talks to Kabir Lal, an Indie Game Developer whose launching his first game very soon. Yes, Kabir Makes Games! How cool?! In the conversation that follows, Ratik and Kabir talk about: The state of game development in India The process and craft of making games Parents! and the getting them on-board The art of staying motivated and much, much more! Links from the Conversation Overcome [Steam][Website] - Buy Kabir's Game! The Last Game I Make Before I Die (talk that inspired K...
I want to study Physics, not Engineering
July 05, 2018 12:26 - 29 minutes - 54 MBRatik talks to Tejasri about what its like to pursue Physics in India. They talk about everything from education in school to staying motivated to follow your passion when things get tough. Tejasri Recommends Textbooks Feynman Lectures H. C. Verma Books Amerika YouTube Channels Dr. Physics A Walter Lewin Lectures Computerphile Music Beck Anathama Podcasts The Infinite Monkey Cage Dan Carlin's Hardcore History Tejasri on the Internet Instagram _____ Listen to more epis...
Introducing Unbox!
July 04, 2018 09:51 - 4 minutes - 8.53 MBEvery podcast needs to start from somewhere. _____ Listen to more episodes on: http://unboxpod.co Follow the show on Twitter: @unboxpod