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I have a strong interest in Physical Design Engineering and am a student interested in a career in VLSI. I didn't get many chances to network with like-minded people or engage with VLSI industry professionals while I was growing up in my village. That being said, I have always been fascinated by innovation and technology. I was initially enticed to the prospect of working in a corporate setting and the difference I could perhaps make in the VLSI industry. My curiosity was piqued and I was inspired to learn more by the complex nature of developing and optimizing circuits as well as the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge technologies. My comfort and expertise increased as I became more involved in the subject, and my enthusiasm for physical design increased.