Sharadhvi Tirakannavar
Dharwad
Summary
Student aspiring to be an engineer and entrepreneur. Strong foundation in mathematics, science, and problem-solving, dedicated to leveraging innovation and leadership to develop impactful solutions for society. Proven ability to approach challenges creatively, fostering collaboration and driving projects to successful completion. Committed to continuous learning and growth, with a passion for applying technical expertise to real-world applications. Eager to contribute to transformative initiatives that enhance community well-being and drive sustainable progress.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Content Writer Intern
Pehchaan-The Street School
08.2025 - 09.2025
- Wrote impactful articles and reflective pieces highlighting themes of privilege, education, and social awareness to support Pehchaan-The Street School’s mission.
- Contributed to awareness-building initiatives by writing content that resonates with diverse readers and promotes empathy toward underprivileged children.
- Wrote 4 articles in a span of 4 week.
- Reached over 5000 views
- Composed original written material for publications and submitted for approval by supervisor.
- Unpaid Volunteer
Contributing Blogger
Self Employed Writer
06.2025 - Current
iaI am the sole writer for ChalknChange, where I research, design, and publish blogs that simplify complex ideas in technology, education, and society for readers of all ages.
Link: chalknchange.blogspot.com
My work involves:
- End-to-end content creation – from topic selection and research to writing, editing, and publishing.
- Explaining technical and social themes in a clear, engaging way that appeals to both students and adults.
- Blending creativity with insight by using storytelling, cultural context, and visuals to make knowledge relatable.
- Building the platform’s voice as the only writer, ensuring consistency, originality, and impact.
This role allowed me to sharpen my research, writing, and communication skills, while shaping ChalknChange into a platform where learning feels inclusive and engaging for all.
- Have reached a large number of readers.
- Unpaid passion project
Club Treasurer
CFAL Makerspace Club
09.2023 - 02.2024
- Effectively tracked expenditures and managed club finances to ensure accurate fiscal oversight.
- Allocated resources and managed budget for STEM events, facilitating innovative project execution.
- Ensured seamless implementation of innovative ideas through strategic resource allocation for STEM initiatives.
Peer Tutor (Volunteer)
Self
02.2022 - 02.2023
- Mentored classmates in Math and Science to enhance foundational understanding.
- Facilitated preparation for national board exams by providing targeted support.
- Guided peers through complex concepts, improving academic performance.
- Developed personalized study plans to address individual learning needs.
Education Minister
JSS SMC School
08.2022 - 01.2023
- Established student-run English Club to facilitate engaging, inclusive literature and drama discussions.
- Mentored classmates in Math and Science, enhancing foundational knowledge for national board exam success.
Education
High School Diploma -
Shantiniketan (Arjuna) PU College
Dharwad, Karnataka04.2025
High School Diploma -
CFAL-The Learning College
Mangalore, India04-2024
High School Diploma -
JSS SMCS School
Dharwad, Karnataka, India05-2023
Skills
- Mentorship and collaboration
- Strong verbal communication
- Effective visual storytelling
- Fundamental HTML and CSS skills
- Fundamental Python programming
- Leadership and event management
- Data analysis and research
- Problem solving and critical thinking
- Academic and creative writing
- Public speaking and debate skills
- Cross-cultural adaptability
- Artistic creativity in art and music
- Time management and organization
- Article writing
- Teamwork
- Multitasking Abilities
Accomplishments
- Best opposing delegate – Regional Model United Nations (MUN) (2022)
- 1st place – badminton doubles (school-level tournament) (2023)
- 3rd place – Regional speech competition on corruption (2022)
- Poem selected – national-level poetry competition (2022)
- Elected education minister – led student council initiatives, founded English club (10th grade) (2022)
- Head volunteer – Maker’s Fete event (college-level innovation festival) (2023)
- Treasurer – Makerspace Club (11th grade) (2023)
- Achieved 94.8% (10th boards, CBSE) and 94.6% (12th boards, Karnataka State) with top scores in math (99), statistics (100), and physics (96)
Certification
(Independently pursued alongside academics to broaden knowledge and skills)
University of Amsterdam
- Inferential Statistics – Aug 2025
University of Michigan
- Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python) – Aug 2025
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)
- Differential Equations for Engineers – Jul 2025
- Matrix Algebra for Engineers – Jul 2025
- Vector Calculus for Engineers – Jul 2025
UNSW Sydney
- Mechanics: Motion, Forces, Energy and Gravity – Jul 2025
Arizona State University
- Crystal Structures and Properties of Metals – Jul 2025
- Introduction to Materials Science – Jul 2025
- Phase Diagrams I & II – Jul 2025
- Shape and Property Control of Metals I & II – Jul 2025
University of Pennsylvania (Wharton)
- Entrepreneurship 1: Developing the Opportunity – Jul 2025
- Entrepreneurship 2: Launching your Start-Up – Jul 2025
- Entrepreneurship 3: Growth Strategies – Jul 2025
- Entrepreneurship 4: Financing and Profitability – Jul 2025
- Wharton Entrepreneurship Capstone – Jul 2025
- Introduction to Marketing – Sep 2024
University of Colorado Boulder
- Fundamentals of Macroscopic and Microscopic Thermodynamics – Sep 2024
KAIST
- Electrodynamics: An Introduction – Aug 2024
- Electrodynamics: Analysis of Electric Fields – Aug 2024
- Electrodynamics: Electric and Magnetic Fields – Aug 2024
- Electrodynamics: In-depth Solutions for Maxwell’s Equations – Aug 2024
Dartmouth College
- Engineering of Structures: Compression – Sep 2024
- Engineering of Structures: Response of Structures – Sep 2024
- Engineering of Structures: Shear and Bending – Sep 2024
- Engineering of Structures: Tension – Sep 2024
- Engineering of Structures: Tension and Compression – Sep 2024
Sungkyunkwan University
- Energy Harvesting – Sep 2024
University of Arizona
- Astronomy: Exploring Time and Space – Sep 2024
Johns Hopkins University
- Managing Data Analysis – Sep 2024
LANGUAGES
Kannada: First Language
English: Advanced (C1)
Hindi: Advanced (C1)
Sanskrit: Intermediate (B1)
TEST SCORE
- SAT score: 1380
(Math: 750 | English: 630)
- IELTS (Academic): overall 7.5
Listening: 8.5 | Speaking: 8.5 | Reading: 7 | Writing: 6.5
Awards & Honours
- 🏆 Scaler School of Technology Entrance Exam (2025) – Among top scorers in a highly competitive exam focused on Mathematics and Logic, with 12,000+ candidates and only 440 selected nationwide.
- 🏆 Best Opposing Delegate – Model United Nations (MUN)
- 🥉 3rd Place – Speech Competition on Corruption
- ✍️ Poem Selected for National-Level Competition
- 🏸 1st Place – Badminton Doubles (School Level)
- 🎓 Education Minister (Grade 10) – Initiated an English Club and helped struggling students pass national-level board exams in Mathematics and Science
- 💡 Treasurer, Makerspace Club (Grade 11) – Organized activities, contributed to project exhibitions, and promoted innovation in STEM
- 🔬 Contributor, Chemistry & Mathematics Model Exhibition – Designed and presented academic models for school exhibition
- 📝 Sole Contributing Blogger at ChalknChange – Only student blogger, publishing articles on engineering, technology, and youth perspectives
GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE
- Experienced diverse educational systems in both India and Canada.
- Studied diverse academic topics through online programs from globally renowned universities.
FUN FACT
Want to change the world - one story (and formula) at a time
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Content Writer Intern
Pehchaan-The Street School
08.2025 - 09.2025
Contributing Blogger
Self Employed Writer
06.2025 - Current
Club Treasurer
CFAL Makerspace Club
09.2023 - 02.2024
Education Minister
JSS SMC School
08.2022 - 01.2023
Peer Tutor (Volunteer)
Self
02.2022 - 02.2023
High School Diploma -
Shantiniketan (Arjuna) PU College
High School Diploma -
CFAL-The Learning College
High School Diploma -
JSS SMCS School
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