Still asking questions
for a living.

Right now

• 2025–26
  Founder & lead, MSc venture

  SteadyHopping — University of Warwick

  A cognitive-offloading app for neurodivergent and international students, grounded in primary research into international student wellbeing. Awarded the Lord Rootes Memorial Fund. Design thinking, problem validation, Build-Measure-Learn, insight to product.

• 2026 →
  Innovation and Design Coordinator

  Cambio House of Social Change — UK

  Her industry-collaborative MSc dissertation. Designing a full AI-integrated learning-platform architecture for diverse learners, grounded in inclusive, universal-design principles, translating social-change goals into a viable product direction.

• 2025–26
  MSc Innovation & Entrepreneurship

  University of Warwick

  EDI Student Ambassador (Events) for Warwick Business School; UNICEF @ Warwick School Leader for Mental Health; WMG Excellence Scholar and student ambassador, hosting offer-holder Q&A panels and welcome events. A one-month Consumer Research micro-internship with Warwick Enterprise, on an early-stage fintech startup.

The path here

• 2025
  Founding Member, Innovation & Development

  Safe Schools — India

  Spearheaded scalable interventions for child safety and wellbeing, including AI-supported tools and gamified resources. Designed and researched 10 theme-based activity books and 25+ contextualised SEL and child-safety lessons. Built a safeguarding rubric from international child-safeguarding standards. Partnered with Buildup Global mentoring international high-school students through university applications.

• 2023–24
  Senior Associate, Programmes, Creative Production & Curriculum

  Slam Out Loud — Maharashtra

  Led Project Abhivyakti, managing two consultants and 81 educators to reach 6,000+ children across 5 districts, working with local government. Ran showcase and workshop events of up to 500 people for donors and school leaders. Built partnerships with Mizoram SCERT and the EkStep Foundation, and designed a new 16-lesson curriculum for Punjab's activity-classes project.

• 2022–25
  Co-founder

  Suljhaav — Delhi

  Built a Social-Emotional Learning programme for teachers with Astrid Gracias, grown out of a Teach For India project. By the time it wound down in 2025, Suljhaav had worked with 168 educators across 8 cities, reaching 8,000+ students. Full story →

• 2021–23
  Teaching Fellow

  Teach For India — Pune

  Taught Social Studies to 216 students over two years, English to 132 for one. Attendance rose from 16% to an 83% average by mid-fellowship. In parallel, sat on the Recruitment Selection Committee — reviewed 120+ essays and interviewed 30+ fellowship candidates.

• 2018–22
  Journalism & documentary work

  TheWire.in, UNDP, Outlook Traveller, and others

  Reported on-camera and behind it — from a UNDP documentary screened at the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, to 16 ground-reported stories for TheWire. Full record →

• 2021–22
  PG Diploma in School Counselling

  Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning

  Developmental psychology, counselling techniques and practice, mental health and adjustment, learning difficulties — alongside the Teach For India fellowship.

• 2017–20
  BA, Mass Communication

  Symbiosis Centre for Media & Communication, Pune

  Where it started. At twelve, one line in a civics textbook — that media sets the agenda — was the spark: the idea that something could shape a whole society. I decided then to become a journalist — someone who asks the right questions and passes the mic so people can tell their own stories.

Currently looking

Open to roles in child protection, education innovation, and social impact in the UK — alongside building SteadyHopping. Happy to talk to anyone working in that space.

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