My experience of the Winter School held at IISER TVM
I am writing this blog post to share my experience at the Winter School I participated at Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Thiruvananthapuram (previously known as Trivandrum), Kerala, India. This is the second batch of the winter school started by IISER TVM. The winter school is called as Refresher and Preparative Winter School (RPWS). It is directed to the students who want to take up research as their career after their Masters. There were three departments for the winter school - Physics, Chemistry and Biology. The intake for the program was only 50 all over India. Application required us to submit our grade details and recommendation letters. I was really lucky to get selected for the winter school. IISER TVM Campus The campus is situated in a very secluded area, almost 60 km from the city of Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The campus has necessary amenities like Health Centre, indoor stadium, tennis court, basketball court, volleyball court, crick...