India Society of Worcester

2024

ISW University/Campus: Provided learning activities around a greatly expanded set of areas including Conversation circles in English and college preparedness, STEM skills, life skills, QI skills seminar, summer activity classes, chess & vedic math.

The possibilities are endless We welcome teachers and students.

Sign up to volunteer We thank the seniors from last year as they go off to college, and welcome the new freshmen entering 9th grade. If you signed up last year, please re-sign the google form again. Need to be IYG member to volunteer for Tutoring

We also welcome Adults (18+) to sign up for teaching, all ideas welcome.

Track your 2024 volunteer hours: by March 31, 2025

2023

The possibilities are endless We welcome teachers and students.

We also welcome Adults (18+) to sign up for teaching, all ideas welcome.

Track your 2023 volunteer hours: by March 31 2024 Closed now

2022

Track your volunteer hours: by March 31 2023

ISW University in its second year 2022 has continued providing One on One Online tutoring classes in Spanish Math and English, summer activity classes like Cooking & chess classes in person. Most popular has been the classes in 3D printing in collaboration with IIT AGNE taught by Ashish, Kunal & Sunny They also taught Lego Robotics. Sumit Koul taught 18 SAT prep classes for Math on Sundays and Dr Bhatia started Product Innovation.

ISW yoga continues with weekly chair yoga sessions and one daily session at 6.30 am attended by 4-5 people per Hemant Gera. ISWU Heartfulness Meditation and Yoga was restarted in person on Saturday mornings

ISW University Committee

Puneet Kohli -Executive Board member
Shiamin Melville - Chair
Usha Yadav- Advisor
Atharv Deshpande - Registrar

ISW University Committee

Regular Meetings-

For any general inquiries on joining, send an email to iswuniversity@iswonline.org

Upcoming events

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ISWU/ISW Symphony Vocal Ensemble Singing for fun, starts September 27 Fridays

Start
27 Sep 2024

6:30 PM

End
15 Nov 2024

7:30 PM

Location
India Center, 152 Main Street, Shrewsbury, Ma

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ISWU & ISW Symphony Vocal Ensemble Singing for fun
Hi all we are again starting the vocal group, no auditions, Hindi based, no Karaoke

Sessions starts shortly on Fridays approx every two weeks, closed around holidays

Start Date - September 27, 2024

Time -6.30 PM

Venue -India Center, Shrewsbury

Session dates - September 27, Ocober 25, November 8, November 15

Ages 12-82 years.

Cost $20 per participant for 4 sessions

Program Facilitators: Sarita Deshpande & Usha Yadav

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ISWU Tutoring in Biology (Hons) 9th & 10th Grade

Start
19 Oct 2024

9:00 AM

End
12 Jan 2025

9:00 PM

Location
India Center

Spaces left
10

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ISWU Tutoring in Biology (Hons) 9th & 10th Grade
These tutoring sessions would be run through Zoom for 45 mins

Teacher

Payment of $50 for five (45 mins) sessions.

Time period: October to December 2024
ISW Membership can be completed/renewed here.

We typically keep in touch by whatsapp

ISW University
Usha Yadav 508-845-0035 Advisor
Atharva Deshpande Registrar
Shiamin Melville Chair 508-353-4316

Also contact: iswuniversity@iswonline.org if you looking for tutoring in any grade/subjects

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ISWU & ISW Sports:Chess Classes

Start
19 Oct 2024

3:30 PM

End
23 Nov 2024

Location
India Center, 152 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA 01545

Spaces left
6

ISWU & ISW Sports: In person classes at the India Center, Shrewsbury

Starting October 19, 2024

Sessions - Oct 19, Oct 26, Nov 2, Nov 9, Nov 16 and Nov 23

One hour each

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Open to children above 5, at India Center, 152 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA

If more than one registrant per email id, please login again, and register and pay for second registrant

Some knowledge of Chess is required for Intermediate.

If your child needs you, you should be available and be in next room

And also, if your child has any medical conditions or allergies, please mention to us

Thanks to Anand Chintapalli, Tara Chintapalli, Sohan Hegde & other volunteers.
High School Chess Enthusiasts from Tara Chess Academy & IYG

ISW Membership can be completed/renewed here.
We typically keep in touch by whatsapp
ISW University and ISW Sports Team
Usha Yadav 508-845-0035 Advisor
Atharva Deshpande Registrar
Shiamin Melville Chair 508-353-4316
Abhijeet Nikte Chair

Also contact: iswuniversity@iswonline.org if you looking for tutoring in any grade/subjects

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ISWU & ISW Symphony presents DANCE classes Get ready for Diwali

Start
22 Oct 2024

6:00 PM

End
1 Nov 2024

6:45 PM

Location
India Center

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ISW University & ISW Symphony presents

Starts October 7

Dance Classes for all Just a clarification, if you are part of ISW School please see Ruchi for sign ups

by Tanvi Manjrekar, former ISW School dance teacher

Starting October 7
Monday at 6.00 -6.45 pm
$40 for all 6 sessions. 45 mins , two more sessions to be determined There may be two groups, based on the gender & age group upto 14 years old

Location: India Center

152 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA 01545

For more information: iswuniversity@iswonline.org

ISW University Team

Usha Yadav 508-845-0035 Advisor
Atharv Deshpande Registrar
Shiamin Melville Chair 508-353-4316

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ISWU & ISW Symphony Introductory TABLA lessons

Start
22 Oct 2024

6:00 PM

End
1 Nov 2024

6:45 PM

Location
India Center

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ISW University & ISW Symphony presents

Starts November X

By Jyothin Basrur

Starting October 7
Monday at 6.00 -6.45 pm
$60 for all 6 sessions. 45 mins , There may be two groups, based on the gender & age group upto 14 years old

Location: India Center

152 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA 01545

For more information: iswuniversity@iswonline.org

ISW University Team

Usha Yadav 508-845-0035 Advisor
Atharv Deshpande Registrar
Shiamin Melville Chair 508-353-4316

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ISWU Heartfulness Meditation Workshop and fun get together

When
2 Nov 2024

11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Location
India Center, 152 Main Street, Shrewsbury, MA 01545

Spaces left
45

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*ISWU Heartfulness Meditation Workshop and get together – Lets make it memorable one!*

We warmly invite everyone to celebrate with ISW's Heartfulness family. Let’s come together for a day of joy, enlightenment, and prosperity!

Contibution per person (games + food ); kids 6 and under are free.

$20/$18

ISW Membership can be completed/renewed here.
Please *pay by October 27* to help us arrange effectively.

Event Highlights:
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Satsang (relaxation and meditation for coming new year)
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM: Traditional Lunch
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Fun Games & Activities

Swap (If wish to play bring a wrapped gift worth $10-$25; max 2 per family please)
Musical Chairs (claim your bragging rights!)
Trivia (if time permits)
Dress Code: Wear your beautiful traditional attire to celebrate the Spirit of the season. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!

For more info
deveshsrivastav@gmail.com
srivastava.pooja24@gmail.com

ISW Membership can be completed/renewed here.
ISWU
Usha Yadav 508-845-0035 Advisor
Atharva Deshpande Registrar
Shiamin Melville Chair 508-353-4316

Also contact: iswuniversity@iswonline.org if you looking for tutoring in any grade/subjects

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ISWU Prepare for CALCULUS for 10th, 11th & 12th grades

Start
23 Nov 2024

9:30 AM

End
22 Dec 2024

2:30 PM

Location
India Center

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ISW University presents CALCULUS for 10th, 11th & 12th grades November 23, Saturday

In person classes at India Center, Sumit will use google classroom for assignments, no need to bring computer for class

9.30 to 11 am on Sat
1.00 to 2.30 pm Sun
Ten classes 23 Nov 2024 - 22 Dec 2024

Email: sumitkoul1981@gmail.com

1) PRE- Calculus

Polynomial Equation

Solution to polynomial equations .

Trigonometry

Laws of Trigonometry

Graph Theory

2) Calculus

Limits

1st /2nd order Derivative

Critical Points

Min and Max Curve points

Integration.

Real World Application .

For more information: iswuniversity@iswonline.org

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ISW University Team

Usha Yadav 508-845-0035 Advisor
Atharv Deshpande Registrar
Shiamin Melville Chair 508-353-4316

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