- July 29, 2024
- Student Blog
I feel incredibly fortunate to have been given the opportunity to be part of the Universal AI University.
My first month at Universal Ai University has been a dynamic absorption into the university experience. From the onset, the induction program fostered a cooperative spirit. We honed our communication and time management skills. This included in the formation of tribes, making of logos and war cries, that developed a sense of fellowship amongst everyone. Week 1 further included presentations such as developing product launch strategies and brainstorming results for current issues at Universal Ai University. An engaging “Best Out of Waste ” exertion challenged us to think creatively and sustainably, by collecting campus waste and making a housing out of it. The week ended with a “Pentathlon”, where our physical and mental endurance was tested while promoting teamwork and sportsmanship.
Guest lectures from industry leaders in week two provided invaluable insights into the professional landscape, equipping us with a broader perspective of how the corporate world works. However, the most impactful experience was undoubtedly the outbound activity. Disconnecting from our technology for a full day allowed for deeper connections to be forged, both with our peers and ourselves. It included adventure sports, mental health activity, cooperative exercises, and a short trek, fostering a sense of fellowship and growth.
The commencement of academics in week three introduced us to a world of knowledge and expertise. The professors’ passion for their subjects is contagious, and their dedication to student success is evident. The mentorship program has been an invaluable resource, providing guidance and support. The serene and inspiring campus environment, particularly the breathtaking waterfalls, are my absolute favorite.
This month has been a catalyst for personal and professional development. I have discovered a newfound confidence in areas like time management, public speaking, and team collaboration. These experiences have ignited a desire for continuous improvement and a thirst for knowledge. This journey of self-discovery has just begun, and I am excited to see where it leads.
Akshita Agarwal
MBA Northeastern Illinois
Universal Ai University