Childhood
How many times did Sandhya move before she was 9yo?
17 times
Where did Sandhya work in college?
At the front desk of her dorm.
True or False: Sandhya met Serena Williams when she visited the cancer ward during intern year.
False, but she met David Beckham when he visited the cancer ward during intern year.
What is Sandhya's favorite North Carolina memory?
When Bharath and Zach dressed up in Nisha and Megha's prom dresses.
What was Sandhya obsessed with in 5th grade?
Sharks
Where did Sandhya go to kindergarten?
Switzerland
True or False: Sandhya choreographed a Bhangra dance for a show.
False, but she did choreograph a South Indian dance senior year.
What year did Sandhya start her current job? (Neonatologist)
2018
Camping
Yes, she got highlights in college.
What 3 Indian cities did Sandhya live in?
Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai
Who was the first person Sandhya met in college?
Gargi
How long has she been at Columbia?
Since 2011
What is Sandhya's favorite Sitaraman-Brachio vacation memory?
Either ziplining in Costa Rica or the fancy dinner in Costa Rica.
What is Sandhya's life passion?
Traveling
What was Sandhya's nickname in preschool?
Tiny Terror
What was her first original major?
Computational Neuroscience
What is her current job? (Be specific)
NICU Medical Director
When was Sandhya's first international trip?
To New Zealand at 1 1/2 years old.
How many surgeries has Sandhya had in her lifetime?
6 surgeries
What happened to Sandhya in 2nd grade?
She was suspended and got a black eye for kicking a boy in the private area.
What were two jobs she held in college?
RA and also worked in the front desk of her dorm.
What did she think about as an initial subspecialty?
Infectious Diseases
What is Sandhya's dream trip?
Antarctica
Why did Sandhya kick a boy in his private area in 2nd grade?
Because he said that girls can't do science.