What determines our paths in life? It is often easy simply to adapt to our environments and circumstances, but to find a better future, we sometimes need faith in ourselves and the courage to take the first step towards a goal. Education is the tool that empowers and enables this initial step.

“Learning is for everyone. Try challenging yourself.”

Education is still a privilege for boys in parts of India. But Seema’s parents had a different parenting philosophy. They did not discriminate and cheered her on.

Encountering Samsung Technical School

Seema entered Samsung Technical School, learning about audio visual and home appliance products. After successfully finishing her course thanks to her academic passion, she underwent a month-long on-the-job training and was soon able to join the Samsung Service Center located in Jaipur.

Making the most of the opportunity

During her training at the Samsung Service Center, Seema quickly absorbed the knowledge on all the core technologies of consumer appliances, including air conditioners and refrigerators. Noticing Seema’s passion and perseverance, the faculty at the Samsung Technical School guided their star student on her path to achieve her dreams as an engineer.

Seema becomes a Samsung Engineer

Soon thereafter, Seema was hired by the Samsung Service Centre team referred to as “The Engineers,” where she displayed exceptional skills. She won the confidence of her seniors and the respect of her peers, and put her skills into practice.

Recognition by Rajasthan Chief Minister

In 2016, Seema participated in Skill India program and received an award from the Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Ms. Vasundhara Raje Scindia, the first woman to hold the position.

Paving her own Path

Seema’s achievement is an inspiration for millions of girls in India pursuing their dreams and working to achieve their goals despite the obstacles and difficult circumstances. And she will continue to walk her path, growing, pursuing her dreams, and inspiring.