Getting Curious Online and Offline: Maalvika Bhat, @maaltoks

Join Maalvika, a dual PhD student at Northwestern studying Computer Science and Communication who is excited about understanding “how we exist on and with the internet.” You might also know from her podcast, “show me how good it gets” and @maaltoks on TikTok!

• Watch the video version on Youtube

Tune in to hear Maalvika’s perspective on:

- Connections between her PhD interests and her observations on TikTok

- Pursuing a PhD and finding her path in STEM

- External validation

- How we exist on the internet

- Being loud about what you love

Maalvika’s shoutouts:

- Micron pen + a journal

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