Most people this age have internships. Subject held a full-time job, 20,000 volunteers, and a degree, all at once. ACCA papers cleared: BT, MA, FA, LW, PM, TX, FR, AA, FM, alongside a B.Com in International Accountancy & Finance and a role at Broseph Foundation as Community Impact & Finance Fellow, officially. Unofficially, whatever the day required.
The Broseph Foundation role covered more ground than any single job title should: running point on 20,000+ volunteers across 19 chapters, managing petty cash against a ₹10,000 monthly budget, drafting legal complaints for FIR filings, teaching kids who reached 8th grade without knowing vowels, building the RTI Master Tracker from a blank spreadsheet, and doing the reminder calls that actually got people to show up.
Prefers problems that are analytical and context-heavy — the kind you can't shortcut. Growth over comfort. Autonomy over instructions. Bad management burns subject out faster than the work itself ever could. Speaks 5 languages, dual-boots 2 operating systems, automates whatever gets repetitive.
Outside the spreadsheets: has walked off a stage to 300 people who wouldn't stop cheering, for a pitch judges said had zero commercial value. Reading a room is reading a room, whether it's twenty thousand volunteers or three hundred strangers waiting for a punchline. Full account on the board →