THIRAN KICK-OFF:

 Thiran has been a major platform in our college to enhance and exhibit student's knowledge. It taught us that college is not all about books but a lot about hands-on experience.
The kick-off of that intellectual program for this year was held on the 21st of July at Murugappa hall. Students were encouraged to take part in it by the 1993 batch alumni. The function was presided over by our principal, Dr.A.Elango.
Dr.C.Kamali, our college alumni who now pursues her career as  the Principal Scientist in CSIR-NAL,Bangalore and Mr.Cecil Sundar, alumni of 1994 batch who in present day is the Digital Transformation Leader and Microsoft Director of NPO made the event special as chief guests. They shared their endeavour to such great heights which was entirely inspiring.
Er.Balajee Seshadri, 1984 batch alumni of our college showed up as a special guest of the event. He offered our students with the engineering books in simple Tamil that he authored.
In a nutshell, the event was a tremendous reach.

SWACHCH BHARAT SUMMER INTERNSHIP:

     

          

  The Ministry of human resource development (MHRD) in association with ministry of drinking water and sanitation has launched the “swachch bharat summer internship programme “ on behalf of the 100th birth anniversary of Mahatma gandhiji. Our college NSS students (39 students from 2nd years and 17 students from 3rd years) has attended the internship from 13th July to 22nd July  at palavangudi village. As a part of the internship the students have planted nearly 2000 saplings in the village. The students had educated the rural people about the importance of cleanliness, solid waste management, importance of toilet construction through surveying them. The student had also conducted the street plays, wall painting and Rallies. The local people of the palavangudi village  had thanked the NSS Volunteers for undertaking these awareness activities. The students who participated in the internship will be given  2 curriculum credits whose internship reports are found eligible to get credits by our institution. The best 3 interns from all over India will be recognized at college, university, state and National levels. Hope our students will shine at all the three levels.

EEEA -office bearers selection :

 ACGCET never failed to develop the leadership quality in their students. It has its own group of  association in each department for developing management and leadership skills in students. Of those,"Electrical and Electronics Association" (EEEA), of our college started with their duty of selecting the new office bearers for the new academic year. 

They conducted the interview on the basis of two rounds which happened for 2 consecutive days. Around 60 students from second years actively participated in first round. Out of which,24 were selected for second round. All those selection process was done by final year students. Out of 24 , 8 members are going to be selected as office bearers for this academic year. The results are yet to be announced. A great homage to those students and staff incharges who maintain these associations in a dignified way.

CLUB ACTIVITIES:

LEO:

"Acting is magical. Change your look and your attitude, and you can be anyone" according to this quote the acting skills of students were revealed this week. The 3rd event of LEO named "Interino" aided in doing this. This fun based event was mainly organized to overcome the stage fear of students and make them bold.  In accordance with it 2nd year students actively participated and made it fabulous with their acting skills. Everyone was stunned with their 

ROTARACT :

"Pictionary" The name itself denotes that it is based on pictorial representation. This awesome event was conducted by ROTRACT. The evening was initiated by aptitude class and it was followed by this event. The students were combined as groups and each team were given a proverb. One from the group represented it in pictures and their team was asked to figure it out. The whole event was driven with both fun and aptitude. The active participation of students made it much more exciting. As a whole the combo of both fun and technical made the students enjoy the event.

FUN FACTS:

 • The skin is the largest organ in the body. An organ is defined as a part of the body that is self- contained and has a specific vital function. 

• The thinnest skin is found on your eyelids where it is only 0.02 mm thick. The thickest skin is found on your feet where it is 1.4 mm thick.

• The skin around our whole body has its own unique stretching ability. For example, the skin on your knuckles is able to stretch way more than the skin on your arms.

• Skin color is the results of melanin. No matter your skin color, everyone has the same amount of melanin in their skin. The skin color depends on the activity of the melanin, not the amount. 7% of your skin cells are melanocytes.

• Melanin is also responsible for the colour of your eyes.

• Scar tissue lacks hair and sweat glands.

• Every minute, your skin sheds 30,000 dead cells.

PICS CORNER:

   

R.Ranjith kumar,3rd-EEE

M.Durika,3rd year-EEE

M.Madhumitha,3rd year-EEE

G.Swetha,3rd year-ECE