I (Harsha Vardhan Nemani) first interviewed for Precog at the start of my fourth semester—armed with little more than curiosity, some enthusiasm, and the vague sense that research might be worth exploring. The interview, to put it mildly, didn’t go particularly well. I walked out convinced I’d missed my chance. For months, I assumed that door had quietly closed. Then, unexpectedly, Prof. PK reached out. He had a project that happened to align closely with my personal interest in finance, and just like that, I found myself at Precog. What followed was not instant productivity. I spent nearly two years doing what could generously be described as “figuring things out”—switching…

Ok so I (Raghav) haven’t written blogs per se before so please cut me some slack if something’s off here, but here goes, hope you find it interesting : ) My journey at Precog begins with me in H-105 (classroom in IIITH) at the annual Precog info session. I’m there with a few of my friends – Wait, but before we get to this, let’s talk a bit about why I landed up at that info session in the first place. So this was around the end of second year, there’s a lot of chatter going around about BTPs or research and which lab you want to choose. This is…