In a world designed by patriarchal values, I saw Vedica as the iconoclast which offered womxn across socioeconomic backgrounds and multiple intelligences a chance to flourish. A curriculum etched in the feminist philosophy, a taste of workplace reality with the 'Shadow a Woman Leader' module, and a unique pillar of communication & personal growth sets it apart from every other B-school. To me, Vedica is the launchpad bridging the discrepancy between my high ambitions and social reality.
Annesha is a resident of Kolkata, and someone who is proud to declare they have completed their bachelor's in Sociology from Indira Gandhi National Open University. As an aspiring sociologist, she started delving into human rights by joining CRY-Child Rights and You in their first year of college and acting as a volunteer leader looking after the School Monitoring Initiative—an endeavour to digitalise government and government-aided schools. Later she worked as an editorial intern with NewsGram and The Kindle Magazine writing on the Indian Diaspora, Conception of Terrorists by Mainstream Media, and interviewed eminent literary personalities. She also conducted social science research, and trained with WBNUJS-UNICEF Centre for Child Rights, Civilian Welfare Foundation and Calcutta Rescue, inspecting the phenomena of the POCSO Act in West Bengal, Trans Femme and their Access to Basic Healthcare, and Multidimensional Poverty Index Survey; respectively. Annesha has also been with the Special Olympics as a Project Officer working on the Rights for People with Intellectual Disabilities, and for a very short stint as Communications Officer with the Red Dot Foundation-Safecity.