Success Stories

Fulfilling their Dreams

Dinesh Tripathi

Dinesh was just 9 years old when he first came in contact with SMILE. A chance to attend tuition classes and participate in extra-curricular activities changed his personality suite completely. He passed the Board exams with over 90% and went on to complete his B.E. in Electronics and Telecommunication in 2018 from Dwarkadas J. Sanghvi College of Engineering.   Today, Dinesh is well set in his career, working in Infosys (Mysore). He plans to go for higher studies and acquire an MS after gathering two years of work experience.

Dinesh Tripathi
Ruchika Raji Vanarse

Ruchika was a student of Std 6 in a government-aided school when SMILE first met her. Keeping in mind her academic progress and interest in studies, SMILE shifted her to a better school, which proved to be an important turning point. She completed her Bachelor of Accounting and Finance from K.P.B Hinduja College and also completed CMA (Cost Management Account). Currently, Ruchika is working at Infosys as a senior assistant in the accounting department.

Ruchika Raji Vanarse

Volunteer

Amit Mishra

Amit joined SMILE when he was in the 6th standard. He has completed his L.L.B and has become a lawyer and is practicing in a renowned law firm. He aspires to become a Criminal Lawyer.

Amit Mishra
Sneha Bendre

Sneha joined SMILE when she was in the 7th standard. She is currently employed with Motilal Oswal Securities Limited as a Senior Investment Advisor.

Sneha Bendre

Investment Advisor

Pursuing a Career

Trupti Parab

When Trupti was in Std 3 she became a part of a SMILE project. As she grew, she developed an interest in design and set her sights on becoming an Interior Designer. Soon after clearing her Board exams with 77%, Trupti also completed a Diploma Course in Interiors, and is now studying for her BCom in Sydenham College.

Trupti Parab
Anagha Anil Pednekar

Anagha enrolled in the SMILE Montessori at the age of 3. She was selected for sponsorship and was a ranker throughout her school career. She completed the SSC Board exam with 85% and is now studying in Hinduja College of Commerce. Anagha’s dream is to become Chartered Accountant.

Anagha Anil Pednekar
Sujeet Bhagat

Sujeet joined SMILE in 2006. He is in the final year of Bachelors of Dentistry.

Sujeet Bhagat

Final Year of Bachelor of Dental Studies

Sejal Pujare

Sejal joined SMILE when she was in the 4th standard. She is in the final year of Bachelor’s in Homeopathy.

Sejal Pujare
Prathamesh Dawal

Prathamesh joined SMILE when he was in the 4th standard. He is doing his Masters in Science, Information Technology.

Prathamesh Dawal
Priyanka Dawal

Priyanka joined SMILE when she was in the 4th standard. She is currently pursuing her Bachelor’s in Banking and Insurance from Lala Lajpatrai College.

Priyanka Dawal