Appreciation Here’s what some of the contestants and audience had to say about the event I am deeply grateful for the inclusion of women’s Fingent is thrilled to partake in Bridge Global’s IT football in this event, rather than just a penalty Futsal Challenge, and we are particularly delighted shootout. I am eagerly anticipating the next season that our girls’ team is making their debut appear- with great excitement. ance. It is rare to see girls given such an opportuni- ty, and we commend Bridge Global for this remark- Serin, football player, UST Global Kochi able initiative. Brijesh and Mushfeeque Humayoon, Fingent Once again, the timing was flawless, and the ab- As first-time participants in the IT Futsal, we were sence of any delays was particularly noteworthy. disappointed that our football team couldn’t join I am delighted that events like this provide wom- due to insufficient preparation time. However, we en with an opportunity to step away from their are already looking forward to the next opportunity neve-ending household responsibilities and enjoy to take part. Overall, it was a truly great game that some time playing sports. we thoroughly enjoyed. Elizabeth and Hamna, TCS Vineesh and Vipin , Orion Being an IT professional can be really isolating, es- I’ve always loved playing sports, but I never thought pecially if you’re working remotely. It was great to I’d have the opportunity to do it in a corporate set- see my colleagues and friends outside of the office ting. This tournament was an amazing opportunity and compete in a friendly, fun environment. It was a for me to connect with my colleagues and show- wonderful opportunity to socialize with other IT em- case my skills on the court. It was such an empow- ployees as well and enjoy some healthy competi- ering experience. tion. I hope to participate again next year! Anoop Vidhun ByteKick [51]
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Futsal 2024 BRIDGE GLOBAL PLANNING TO INCLUDE MORE EVENTS FUTSAL 2024 Unveiling the Future The “Bridge IT Futsal Challenge” has be- In addition, we are exploring the pos- come one of the most highly anticipated sibility of converting the event format IT Sports events in the tech industry, at- from knockouts to a league. While noth- tracting some of the best Sports enthusi- ing has been finalized yet, we believe that asts from companies all around Kerala. this change could help to create a more fair and competitive environment for all As we prepare for the 8th season of this teams involved. exciting tournament, we are excited to an- nounce some changes that we believe will It would also help to ensure that teams make the event even better. have a more consistent schedule, which can be beneficial for planning and prepa- First and foremost, we are planning to ration. increase the number of games next year. This means that teams will have more Of course, we are committed to ensur- opportunities to showcase their skills and ing that the event remains as fun and ex- compete against a wider range of oppo- citing as ever. We will continue to provide nents in different sports items. a wide range of activities and attractions, including music, dance, and other enter- Bridge Global believe that this change tainment options. will help to create a more dynamic and engaging tournament that will keep spec- We also plan to incorporate more inter- tators on the edge of their seats. active elements, such as fan voting for the best player and team. Anoop M (Chief Co-ordinator IT Futsal Challenge) Overall, we are confident that these changes will help to make the 8th season of the IT Futsal Challenge the best one yet. We believe that the increased number of games as well as the pos- sibility of converting to a league format will create a more com- petitive and engaging environment for players and fans alike. At the same time, we are committed to ensuring that the event re- mains as fun and enjoyable as possible, and we look forward to welcoming everyone to the tournament next year.” ByteKick [53]
S[ 5a 4l u] t eB y t e K i c k SALUTE The success of any event is often the result of the Another group of people who played a critical role hard work and dedication of many people who come in the success of the event are the coordinators who together with a common goal in mind. Whether it’s a gave their time and energy to help make it happen. sporting event or a cultural festival, there are always From setting up the venue to coordinating each team those who go above and beyond to ensure that ev- and match, these dedicated individuals worked tire- erything runs smoothly and that the event is a huge lessly behind and in front of the scenes to ensure that success. In this article, we salute a group of people everything ran smoothly. We salute all who were part who were part of “Bridge IT Futsal Challenge” of this event and thank them for their contributions to its success. A group of individuals from Bridge Global dreamed about having a sports tournament only for the IT com- munity and having all the companies in this sector be Of course, an event would only be complete with part of it by participating or enjoying it. the attendees who came out in droves to support the cause, enjoy the entertainment, and make the To name a few Sanjay, Saji, Vishnu K J, Anuraj, Jinesh, most of the experience. Their enthusiasm and energy Ebin, Taju, Binish, Saneesh, Sijith, Sajin, Sukesh, Kiran helped to create a vibrant atmosphere and ensured etc. In later years more joined this team like, Mathew, that the event was a success. Thaher, Nimisha, VP, Akhil HH, Anand, Soorajlal, Bles- son, and Dinu, This page won’t be enough to write all Last but not least, we must recognize the partic- those names. So I am stopping here. ipants and teams who provided the highlight of the event. Whether it was a Futsal, Cricket, Badminton, or They came together from all departments of the TT, these Teams brought their talent and skill to the organization and got it done through immense hard event and helped to make it truly unforgettable. work, dedication, and passion. In conclusion, the success of any event is a collab- orative effort that involves the hard work and dedica- tion of many people. we salute a group of people who were part of “Bridge IT Futsal Challenge” [54] ByteKick
tBheehSiCnEdNES Behind the Scenes The Mastermind behind the Lens The Creative Genius The Organizational Maestro The Editorial Magician JITHESH K T NISHAD H VISHNU K J The Lone Designer AKHIL M With his exceptional Nishad’s passion From ideation to exe- skills in photogra- Akhil‘s exceptional for storytelling and cution, Vishnu’s cre- phy and design organizational skills eye for detail make ative vision brought patterns, Jithesh and attention to him a wizard when the yearbook to life, single-handed- detail ensured that it comes to creating with his artistic flair ly coordinated and every aspect of the beautiful editorials and eye for detail ev- executed the year- yearbook project for the yearbook. ident on every page. book project, ensur- was executed to His ability to bring ing every detail was perfection, leaving together the details VISHNU T M captured flawlessly. no stone unturned. from every match and weave them into a seamless nar- Vishnu’s remarkable rative is truly magi- cal. The Cheerful Enthusiast talent and dedication as the sole design- er of the yearbook are nothing short of The Voice of the Audience extraordinary. With The Supportive Manager only suggestions The Tech Whiz from others, he took charge and brought the yearbook to life, crafting a beautiful and cohesive design that perfectly cap- RIYA BABU tures the spirit of the With her infectious event. His hard work energy and positive attitude, Riya brought and commitment joy and enthusiasm to the yearbook pro- have truly made this ject, making it a fun and memorable ex- yearbook a master- perience for every- SHAITHYA V JITHIN KRISHNAN one involved. piece. Shaithya’s talent for JINESH V With his technical collecting audience expertise, Jithin en- opinions and in- Jinesh’s unwaver- sured that the year- sights makes her an book was not only invaluable asset to ing support and visually stunning, the yearbook team. but also technical- Her ability to trans- encouragement ly sound, making it late those insights a seamless experi- into beautiful edito- throughout the ence for readers. rials gives readers a unique perspective yearbook project Acknowledging the Team that Made it Happen were invaluable in making it a success. BByytteeKK ii cc kk [[ 55 55 ]]
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