LITERARY & CULTURAL NEST(CLUB)
Language Nest (Literary Club)
LANGUAGE NEST is an independent self-funded student-driven club aimed at organizing language and literary activities to promote leadership and organizational skills among students right from their first year of admission. The club is run by an elected student body consisting of only first year member-students. This student body plans and executes its activities under the supervision of an advisory committee headed by the professor in-charge Training and Placement Cell. The club organizes events once every month besides one annual event in January. All the events are open for the students of all the years and their participation and performance is recognized with certificates and/or prize money. Under its umbrella comes even the SRKR Toastmasters, which is a part of International Toastmasters. Enmasse, the club is of the students, by the students and for the students.
Objectives
- To promote language and leadership skills among students by encouraging them to use their creative prowess.
- To lay strong foundation for SRKR TED talks.
- To flourish as a platform for potpourri of creative abilities.
Inauguration
The institution formally inaugurated the club Language Nest on January 08, 2022, in the open-air auditorium. The Principal, Prof. M. Jagapathi Raju , presided over the meeting as the Secretary and Correspondent Sri S V R Raju announced the inception of the club amid applause of the students and the faculty. Prof. Bh V N Lakshmi briefed the gathering on the purpose of the club and its objectives. To celebrate the occasion, many students performed in the cultural events that followed. The whole event was coordinated by the Dept. of English and T&P cell.
Language Nest Events Held in March 2022
Gadget Review
Language Nest conducted the contest Gadget review on 21-03-2022 in T & P cell. The following students participated in the contest. Ms. K. Aruna Kumari and Mr. M. Sankar, assistant professors in English, acted as judges. Mr. D. N. Varma and Mr. K. Hashwanth won the first and second prizes respectively.
Current Talk
Language Nest conducted the contest Current Talk on 21-03-2022 in T and P cell. The following students participated in the contest. Ms. K. Aruna Kumari and Mr. M. Sankar, assistant professors in English, acted as judges. Mr. G. Durgesh won the first prize.
Know Your Friend
Language Nest conducted the contest Current Talk on 21-03-2022 in T and P cell. The following students participated in the contest. Ms. K. Aruna Kumari and Mr. M. Sankar, assistant professors in English, acted as judges. M. Sree Sowmya and G. Deepthi won the first prize.
Cultural Event
Language Nest celebrated its first cycle of events by conducting a few Cultural Events in I-block of SRKREC. Many students attended this event and participated in the events like singing and dancing. Students from all the branches witnessed the event and encouraged the performers.
Language Nest’s Top Leadership
- Advisory Committee Chairperson: Prof. BH.V.N. Lakshmi
- Chief Faculty Coordinator: Mr. M. Sankar
- President - K. Karthik (CSBS) - 8639933872.
- Vice President - Ch. Sai Ram (ECE) - 8688833482.
- General Secretary - M. Sree Sowmya (AIML) - 9441773359.
- General Secretary - Y. N. S. Vara Prasad (ECE) -7673922419.
- Joint Secretary, Finance - D. Sree Sushmanjali (ECE) - 9010657789.
- Joint Secretary Documentation- G. Hemanth (ECE)-9138123000.
- Joint Secretary, Data Management - S. Pawan Pundarikaksha.
- Joint Secretary, Logistics - S. Divakar -9390262818.
- Joint Secretary, Planning - Gowri Shankar -8096651626.
- Joint Secretary, Public Relations - S. Murari -7207905645.
- Joint Secretary, Publicity - K. M. S. S. Manaswini -6303019499.
PROPOSED EVENTS FOR LANGUAGE NEST CLUB
- KYC - Know Your Campus - A Video Documentary/ Campus Tour in English.
- KYG - Know Your Guru/Guest - A Video recorded interview in English with your Teacher/ Guest.
- KYF – Know Your Senior/Friend
- My Philosophy of Life
- Inspiring Personalities of our Times (from business, politics, sports, arts, social service, etc.)
- My favourite Engineer of 21st century
- Elocution – a talk on a prepared topic in English
- Extempore – a spontaneous talk on given topic
- Current Talk – GDs on burning issues of regional, national, and global importance
- Controversial Conversations – debates on topics like ‘Is Climate Change Real?’
- Reproducing the historic Speeches of accomplished men and women
- Poetry Recitation - Great poetry in my voice
- Story Narration
- Movie Review/ News Presentation
- Gadget / Vehicle Review
- Creative Writing – writing inspired by random pictures/ experiences
- Vocab Quiz – quizzing the GRE/CAT/GMAT vocabulary
- Vocab Quiz – quizzing the GRE/CAT/GMAT vocabulary
- Vlogging – vlogs on unique places in your village/town
- Sports Commentary – giving voiceover to a muted sports video
- Wildlife Commentary – giving voiceover to a muted video on wildlife.
CULTURAL EVENTS
- Music – vocal (classical, western, folk), instruments (classical, western, folk)
- Dance – classical, western, folk
- Mimicry
- Photography
- Live Painting
- Short films – Telugu/ English
- Stand-up Comedy
- Re-enacting movie scenes with dialogues
- Monologues
- Beauty Contest/ Ramp Walk in traditional outfit.
- Flash Mob
- Treasure Hunt
- Craft Making
- Movie Screening
- Mime