Meenakshi Jagan

Overview

"Meenakshi Jagan is pursuing a double major in Economics and Psychology at Krea University. Over the past two years, she has actively engaged in leadership, research, and academic initiatives that have strengthened her skills in analysis, communication, and project management. She chaired the International Press at KREAMUN’23 and currently heads MUNs and Quizzes at Connect Club, Krea’s debate society. She also works with Krea's Admissions Team, contributing to student admissions and retention efforts.

Meenakshi is presently involved in research under Professor Rakesh Sengupta and Professor Sayantan Mandal, building expertise in academic inquiry and interdisciplinary analysis. Her interests in cognitive sciences and psychology are reflected in her workshop training and internship experience. With a strong foundation in writing, public speaking, and competitive academics, she brings together intellectual curiosity and leadership across diverse platforms.
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Internship(Duration)

"Professional Experience

Project Setu India
Head of Outreach
2025 – present

Student-led consulting initiative working with small and medium enterprises
● Led outreach strategy to onboard client organisations such as HEVC Infra, Wild Clay Pottery, across sectors and geographies
● Designed structured outreach pipelines and tracking systems for client engagement
● Coordinated with consulting teams to align client needs with project deliverables
● Strengthened external partnerships through targeted communication and follow-ups
Research Assistant- Professor Sengupta & Professor Mandal, India
Academic research under faculty guidance on Visual Working Memory
2025 - present

● Did data collection, cleaning, and preliminary analysis for experimental research projects on Visual Working Memory
● Conducted literature reviews to support theoretical framing and empirical work, submitted abstract to IIM-Shillong
● Assisted with data organisation and interpretation, and engaged in research discussions linking theory to applied contexts

Krea University
Admissions and Retention Position
2023 – 2025
Administrative Role with the Krea administrative body for admissions and onboarding of students
● Worked with 3 incoming cohorts and helped over 2000 students with onboarding, transition, and retention initiatives, bridging
students, parents, and stakeholders
● Supported data-driven outreach and communication efforts to improve student engagement and persistence

Corizo- Empowering Tomorrow’s Leaders, India
Psychology Intern 2023

An experiential learning organisation focused on applied psychology and leadership development
● Conducted school-based experiments on learning and attention, with on-field data collection, observation, and analysis
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Achievents & Awards

"• Head of MUNs and Quizzes-Connect Club, Krea University
• Chairperson-KREAMUN 2023 International Press
• Vice Chairperson-CHSVMUN 2022 International Press
• Finance Team Member- BOLT Sports Festival 2026, intercollegiate event
• Core organising team member for large-scale student and cultural events
• Scriptwriter-Creashakti theatre productions
• Writer and editor with experience in academic and creative writing
• Content creator on LinkedIn with 1000+ followers, focused on leadership and independent work

Additional Academic Engagements

Chennai
2012 - 2023

● Corizo Psychology Program | Hybrid (Chennai)

Conducted school-based experiments on learning and attention following training in clinical and cognitive psychology

● Minds, Brains and Machines Workshop
Krea University 2025

Engaged with interdisciplinary perspectives from cognitive science, psychology, and computational thinking
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