“ANITALK ON IMMERSIVE FUTURES: EXPLORING GAMING, AR, AND VR TECHNOLOGIES”
ALUMNI INTERACTION CUM CAREER GUIDANCE PROGRAM
The School of Animation and Media Studies (SAMS) proudly conducted an Alumni Interaction cum Career Guidance Program on 15th July 2024, titled “Anitalk on Immersive Futures: Exploring Gaming, AR, and VR Technologies.” This enriching session featured Mr. K. Sanjay, a distinguished alumnus from the 2020-23 Batch, who currently serves as a Game Designer & Developer at Atina Technology Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad. The event was curated specifically for I-year B.Sc. Animation (Game Design and Development) & III B.Sc. Animation students, with the objective of immersing them in the latest developments and techniques within the rapidly growing fields of Gaming, Augmented Reality (AR), and Virtual Reality (VR). The program began with an introductory address by Mr. B. Venkatesh, Assistant Professor at SAMS, who warmly welcomed Mr. Sanjay back to the institution and introduced him to the participants. During his presentation, Mr. Sanjay offered valuable insights into the transformative impact of immersive technologies on the entertainment and media industries. He explored a range of topics, including the evolution of gaming mechanics, the integration of AR and VR in interactive storytelling, and the various career opportunities available within these dynamic fields. Totally 37 Students benefitted through this event.