What have I been up to —

As someone who is always drowned by the next thing, this is my directory of everything i’ve been doing — my attempt to remember all the moments and be more present.

April 2025

last full day in waterloo

April 2025

finally watched woman of the hour, which was very anticipated within our friend group

April 2025

went to one of our fav restaurants ever for the last time: top chicken

April 2025

cozy night in as everyone starts to move out : (

April 2025

photobooth with besties <3

April 2025

last uni party ever and had to go out with a bang

April 2025

an ode to onnuri, who was here through it all

April 2025

wrote my last EVER undergrad exam and feared that i'd have to do a 4C term

April 2025

went to my first arab wedding

April 2025

co-hosted end of term SYDE Bonfire

April 2025

hosted hand pulled noodles night

April 2025

engineering grad toast

The video i made for the class was played, and i was really anxious but i think it was received well.

The mascot of the Engineering Society of the Faculty of Engineering is a 60-inch chrome pipe wrench named the “Ridgid Tool.” You don’t get to see/touch it until you get your iron ring — this is us at Iron Ring Shinding touching the tool.

April 2025

my friends hosted a pancake brunch !

April 2025

celebrated my friend's "let's bake an early grey cake" bday

April 2025

celebrated my bestie's "wigs, wine, watercolor" bday

April 2025

went to the last ever SYDENetting soccer game!

March 2025

went to NYC for my first ever onsite interview

March 2025

working on a FSR mat to connect to a game for our Capstone

This was a MASSIVE grind, esther carried.

The mascot of the Engineering Society of the Faculty of Engineering is a 60-inch chrome pipe wrench named the “Ridgid Tool.” You don’t get to see/touch it until you get your iron ring — this is us at Iron Ring Shinding touching the tool.

March 2025

my best friend hosted a Ramadan Iftaar !

March 2025

SYDE Karaoke !

March 2025

making a safe claw clip that doesn't lodge into skull during impact

March 2025

presented NeuroMove at Capstone Symposium !

March 2025

volunteered at Socratica Symposium

March 2025

visited dog cafe in uptown and waterloo and was immediately obsessed

March 2025

kendrick vs drake rap battle for SYDE coffeehouse !

really COMMITTED to the bit with this one.

The mascot of the Engineering Society of the Faculty of Engineering is a 60-inch chrome pipe wrench named the “Ridgid Tool.” You don’t get to see/touch it until you get your iron ring — this is us at Iron Ring Shinding touching the tool.

March 2025

surprised my best friend for her bday !

Knocked on her door and showed up with balloons, cake and flowers and watched her fill with joy

The mascot of the Engineering Society of the Faculty of Engineering is a 60-inch chrome pipe wrench named the “Ridgid Tool.” You don’t get to see/touch it until you get your iron ring — this is us at Iron Ring Shinding touching the tool.

March 2025

SYDE Iftaar Potluck + mafia

Was horizontal for too long after that meal.

The mascot of the Engineering Society of the Faculty of Engineering is a 60-inch chrome pipe wrench named the “Ridgid Tool.” You don’t get to see/touch it until you get your iron ring — this is us at Iron Ring Shinding touching the tool.

March 2025

engineering gradball !!

March 2025

home cafe hosted by christine & ena

February 2025

co-hosted SYDE Trivia

Engineering, pop culture, vines, sports and everything in between

The mascot of the Engineering Society of the Faculty of Engineering is a 60-inch chrome pipe wrench named the “Ridgid Tool.” You don’t get to see/touch it until you get your iron ring — this is us at Iron Ring Shinding touching the tool.

February 2025

playing in the snow

Sledding with a flat cardboard box wrapped up in a garbage bag

The mascot of the Engineering Society of the Faculty of Engineering is a 60-inch chrome pipe wrench named the “Ridgid Tool.” You don’t get to see/touch it until you get your iron ring — this is us at Iron Ring Shinding touching the tool.

February 2025

touched the tool

The mascot of the Engineering Society of the Faculty of Engineering is a 60-inch chrome pipe wrench named the “Ridgid Tool.”

You don’t get to see/touch it until you get your iron ring — this is us at Iron Ring Shinding touching the tool.

The mascot of the Engineering Society of the Faculty of Engineering is a 60-inch chrome pipe wrench named the “Ridgid Tool.” You don’t get to see/touch it until you get your iron ring — this is us at Iron Ring Shinding touching the tool.

February 2025

organized SYDE 2025 grad prank

February 2025

got the Iron Ring

A long-standing Canadian tradition established in 1925 with the purpose of directing newly qualified engineers toward a consciousness of the profession. We finally got our iron rings —a moment we’ve all been waiting for.

February 2025

got my best friend a stainless steel pan for her 23rd birthday

January 2025

celebrating CNY

January 2025

tried Muay Thai for the first time

January 2025

hosted a sushi night

January 2025

started a beginner intramural soccer team

January 2025

fascinated by SYDE 532

Taught by Professor  Paul Fieguth, the first lecture had me fascinated and so excited to finally bring together the concepts from my 4 year degree —from signals, calculus, thermodynamics in a way that is actually relevant to society and attempt to explain concepts from climate change to video virality.

January 2025

hosted squid game IRL

  • Spent 10+ collective hours trying to make dalgona candy BUT once perfected the ratios/timings/quantities it was quite efficient

  • 3D printed gonggi (the dice game)

  • Made custom name tags for everyone

  • Designed posters/signs for all the games

  • Created a roster wall

January 2025

doing backend for the first time for my Capstone

Check out Neuromove to learn more

Thank you for watering my garden

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Reach out if any of this sparks your interest, you have a favorite matcha spot to share, or just want to chat about what’s been on your mind—from pop culture moments to the latest in tech.

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Made with 💚 + 🍵 + late nights