Tarun Satish

Education

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  Pioneer Junior College

  2016 - 2017

  GCE A-Level

  Activities and Societies: Pioneer Press (2016-2017) My time in Pioneer JC was enjoyable but challenging. The change of culture from secondary school proved to be a chance for me to grow and learn. As one of the members in my CCA, Pioneer Press, with prior photography experience, I had the chance to mentor and guide juniors and batchmates in event photography. This experience helped me grow as a photographer and more importantly, as a leader. As one of the more outspoken members of my Project Work team, I also led my team's oral… Show more My time in Pioneer JC was enjoyable but challenging. The change of culture from secondary school proved to be a chance for me to grow and learn. As one of the members in my CCA, Pioneer Press, with prior photography experience, I had the chance to mentor and guide juniors and batchmates in event photography. This experience helped me grow as a photographer and more importantly, as a leader. As one of the more outspoken members of my Project Work team, I also led my team's oral presentation, which in turn helped me develop my own presentation skills as well. Show less

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  National University of Singapore

  2020 - 2024

  Bachelor of Engineering Mechanical Engineering

  Activities and Societies: NUS Motoring Club: Member (2020-Present) NUS Photographic Society: Member (2020-Present) Student Energy NUS: Member (2021-Present) As a Mechanical Engineering undergraduate in NUS, I have gained a good grasp of engineering. Starting from basic engineering principles in Year 1, the curriculum built on our knowledge of various mechanical engineering concepts, providing us the opportunity to exercise our knowledge in practical ways.I also had the opportunity to explore other areas of engineering, such as material science, electrical engineering and computer science. My NUS experience also exposed me to the… Show more As a Mechanical Engineering undergraduate in NUS, I have gained a good grasp of engineering. Starting from basic engineering principles in Year 1, the curriculum built on our knowledge of various mechanical engineering concepts, providing us the opportunity to exercise our knowledge in practical ways.I also had the opportunity to explore other areas of engineering, such as material science, electrical engineering and computer science. My NUS experience also exposed me to the significance of the problems surrounding sustainability, which prompted me to pursue a career in the sustainability sector, working to impact positive change in the world. NUS also provided the exposure to platforms such as Sustainability Exchange and Student Energy, helping me meet and connect with like-minded sustainability enthusiasts and professionals. Show less

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  NUS Innovation and Design Programme

  2020 - 2024

  Second Major in Innovation & Design

  Activities and Societies: NUS Formula SAE Bootcamp (2021) The Innovation and Design Programme (iDP) offered by NUS has been a excellent avenue to expand my knowledge. The introductory modules offered insights into engineering techniques that complemented what I learned in my primary major. The Year 3 Design Project has exposed me to the various stages of bringing a concept to life, and the elective modules provide a better understanding of the different facets of starting and operating a company, such as finance and business operations… Show more The Innovation and Design Programme (iDP) offered by NUS has been a excellent avenue to expand my knowledge. The introductory modules offered insights into engineering techniques that complemented what I learned in my primary major. The Year 3 Design Project has exposed me to the various stages of bringing a concept to life, and the elective modules provide a better understanding of the different facets of starting and operating a company, such as finance and business operations. Through my Final Year Project, I have gained a better perspective on the concepts behind launching a startup. Show less

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  Anglo-Chinese School (Independent)

  2012 - 2015

  GCE 'O' Level

  Activities and Societies: Boys' Brigade Singapore 12I Company (2012-2015) Photographic Society (2012-2015) The four years I spent at ACS(I) were crucial to my holistic development, teaching me valuable social skills. I stepped out of my comfort zone, taking on duties such as Class Treasurer, and participating in competitions such as Canon PhotoMarathon and short film competitions organised by Umar Pulavar Tamil Language Centre. Participating in two CCAs gave me an all-rounded experience. Being an active member of Boys' Brigade taught me the value of discipline and brotherhood. I was also… Show more The four years I spent at ACS(I) were crucial to my holistic development, teaching me valuable social skills. I stepped out of my comfort zone, taking on duties such as Class Treasurer, and participating in competitions such as Canon PhotoMarathon and short film competitions organised by Umar Pulavar Tamil Language Centre. Participating in two CCAs gave me an all-rounded experience. Being an active member of Boys' Brigade taught me the value of discipline and brotherhood. I was also able to pursue my passion as part of the Photographic Society alongside like-minded budding photographers. Show less