Author: Anish Malladi
Anish is a first-year student at IIM Bangalore. He draws inspiration for both his writing and photography from extensive travel - he's visited over 18 countries around the world. He started writing to inspire himself - he now chooses to write to try to inspire everyone else.
Weekend is back, and after a dreary week full of submissions, assignments and lectures, if you are wondering what to do, plan your weekend getaway to IIMB’s cultural fest Unmaad, from the 1st-3rd of February! For Unmaad comes only once a year, and here are 7 reasons why you should definitely not miss this festival
CAT just got done! Before I go on, I’d like you to take a moment, take a deep breath, and pat yourself on the back for completing such an amazing achievement! No matter how you did, getting through the CAT is no joke, and it takes an incredible attitude to even take the test. Good
I’m going to start this off with a disclaimer. I haven’t done my MBA abroad. I’m a student at IIM Bangalore right now, so I do know how it works here, to an extent. However, I have studied in New York for my bachelors, and the attitude and life abroad are things that I can
Clubs, committees, events. They really are the high life at IIMs when you’re not suffering with assignments, aren’t they? We’ve all heard about the amazing events, in fact, Sangram, the south Indian IIM sports meet was only a week or two ago. Typically, clubs organise these events – Sangram, for instance, was organised by IIMB’s
What can you do to make your IIM campus placements better after getting admission and before you join the IIM? Apparently very little. But you can take some early steps to avoid making it worse. First, if you are working do not quit your job in a hurry after getting an IIM offer. The minimum
Seems like a fairly brain-dead question, doesn’t it? I mean, it’s November, CAT just got done, and if you did not want to do an MBA, what even are you doing on InsideIIM? Or even worse, if you’re already in an MBA program (like me) this might appear to be too little, too late. But
Often, you look at the statistics coming out of MBA colleges, and you get intimidated. In fact, before I applied to IIMB, I was petrified. “Oh good lord, everyone will be three-four years older than me.” “I’m only 21, how will I make any friends?” “I’m so young, no one will take me seriously.” These
“So why did you come back?” Over the past month and a half at IIM Bangalore, this has been the third or fourth question I’ve been asked; right after my name and engineering college. Admittedly, some do check whether I’m an engineer, first. On the face of it, I’m a typical engineering student – I