The 2nd edition of the Virtual Alumni Meet was held on Sunday 24th April, 2022 at 10.30 am. 915 alumni had registered for the event.
Joint Secretary of KCG Connect Alumni Association, Mr AbhilashSubash, 2008 – 2010 CSE, presented a report of the activities of the alumni ranging from technical seminars, mentoring of final year projects, serving as members of jury panel for various competitions, members of Department Advisory Board, as well as mock interviews to help students get ready for placement.
Dr Annie Jacob,Director, felicitated the alumni on their many achievements and appreciated their active engagement with their alma mater. She offered help through CII-IWN, in case any alumna had been affected by the pandemic and was seeking work. She announced that next year marked the silver jubilee of the institution and invited the alumni to plan a grand physical meet. She also released the third edition of the Alumni Newsletter.
The two special guests Dr SumathiPoobal, former HoD ECE Dept&Vice Principal, and Dr N Govindaraju, former HOD Mechanical Dept shared some of their memories leading to a lot of nostalgic moments for the alumni who excitedly interacted with them.
Alumni displayed their extraordinary talent through a series of performances. Radhika CSE 2010 and Juvi CSE 2018 regaled the audience with their mesmerizing voices. Meshach CSE 2018 gave a brilliant performance on the piano, with his rendering of the musical score of the pirates of the Caribbean.
Results of the competitions held prior to the Meet like Pop quiz, Sports Quiz, Current Affairs Quiz, Photography, Debate, Slam Poetry were announced. After the Vote of Thanks by Dr R Rajkumar, Executive Member KCGAA, alumni joined Department meeting rooms to catch up with each other and interact with some of their beloved faculty.