X-Post October 2013 | Page 19

Committee Events SpeakUp: “It takes leadership to confront a nation's fear. It takes friendship to conquer your own.” SpeakUp, the newest interest committee in XIMB was launched with an agenda to help the members overcome the fear of public speaking and develop their soft skills by collaborative participation and peerlearning. XIMB welcomed this committee with an unprecedented response and the committee admitted more than 120 members in its first ever launch. SRC: SRC, the Social Responsibility Cell continues to march on, spreading happiness and showing light to the needy through its many initiatives. It celebrated World Humanitarian Day and World AIDS day by organizing events to spread awareness among the masses. It also organized Para Athlos, a sports meet for differently abled children at the XIMB grounds. 18