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‘At Apeejay, I have grown academically, professionally, and personally’

This student explains how Apeejay Stya University nurtured his passion for sports, hobbies and academics

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Suraj Singh Rawat, an Integrated Biotechnology student at Apeejay Stya University (ASU), Gurugram has had a journey that was both academically enriching and personally transformative. Alongside building a strong foundation in biotechnology, he served as the Sports Captain, developing leadership, teamwork, communication, and time-management skills. With active involvement in research, sports, internships, and extracurricular activities, Suraj emerged as a confident, disciplined, and well-rounded individual. In this interview, he shares how Apeejay shaped his academic growth, leadership abilities, and future aspirations in biotechnology.  

What skills are you building at Apeejay?

At Apeejay, I have developed technical knowledge in biotechnology along with leadership, communication, teamwork, problem-solving, event management, and time-management skills.

Do you have any hobbies and how does Apeejay support you in pursuing them?

Yes. I am passionate about football and sports. As the Sports Captain, Apeejay has given me opportunities to organise events, represent the university, and balance academics with extracurricular activities.

How are the faculty members at Apeejay?

The faculty members are knowledgeable, supportive, and approachable. They encourage research, innovation, and critical thinking while guiding students academically and professionally.

How have you grown at Apeejay?

I have grown academically, professionally, and personally. The university has helped me become more confident, responsible, and disciplined through leadership roles, projects, and internships.

Harshita is Assistant Editor at Apeejay Newsroom. With experience in both the Media and Public Relations (PR) world, she has worked with Careers360, India Today and Value360 Communications. A learner by nature, she is a foodie, traveller and believes in having a healthy work-life balance.