

1991: My grandfather was happy a girl was born in a house with 3 brothers
1991-93: Mumma loved me more because my brother was way more cranky than me
1993-97: Pronounced "battery" as "bat-a-lilly"
1997: Papa tried to teach me how to ride a bicycle but he failed miserably
1997-02: Was obsessed with all things Tweety bird
2002-08: Learned Kathak and Oddissi and danced in parks
2008-11: School was thankfully over and the fun life at DU began
2011-12: Accepted the first job I was offered on campus
2012: Quit my job in Finance
2012-16: Happily worked in Advertising but wanted to understand how people thought and made decisions. The Brand Strategy track at the Brandcenter felt like a natural fit
2016: Got engaged to my boyfriend and moved to the U.S. for my Masters in Advertising
2017: Became a strong, independent woman but couldn’t imagine my life without my chai, roti, sabzi and family. Also became a certified egg balancer at the Equator
2018: The never-ending countdown to go home began