Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:16pm on 18 Oct 2025,Saturday India Global
An Indian engineer's viral Reddit post detailed his journey from tier-3 college struggles to a company-paid US trip. After performing poorly in high school and repeating years, despite friends suggesting he quit engineering, he persisted due to genuine tech interest. Later diagnosed with ADHD, he struggled academically but loved learning. Post-graduation, he landed his first job and gradually built confidence. His dedication earned recognition when his boss's boss personally recruited him for a core technical team without requesting while others had to apply. Lacking even a passport initially, he received visa sponsorship and traveled to America within a month. His inspirational message: college tier and grades don't determine real-world success.
