Your Daily Dictionary : Vocabulary In A B-School
A for Apple, B for Ball C for Cat, D for Doll.
A for Apple, B for Ball C for Cat, D for Doll.
The sweet taste of having converted the coveted IIM call is nothing short of having conquered the world. But the first day of orientation program is generous enough to burst the flamboyant bubble. What follows is an intriguing realisation of this roller coaster ride called MBA. No amount of advice from your seniors, mentors or (*MBA*) Gurus/ (*Pagal*) Guys is enough to prepare you for the b-school journey. The impending two years bring out the best and the worst in you. As the academic year at IIM Lucknow draws to a close, one can’t help but retrospect her learning as an (almost) PGP 1 survivor.
MBA, A domain where the phrase “the world is your oyster” gets a radical new significance.
It is that time of the year again when hundreds of MBA grads are all set to conquer the world. You come in with a lot of hope and zeal only to realise that appearances are often deceptive, you learn to thrive anyway and now it’s time to bid goodbye!
Now that I am eight months into an IIM, I wanted to review how close my life at IIM is, to the expectations I had before joining. I refer to an article which I wrote a few days before I joined the institute. In the piece, I wrote, “An MBA means a lot of hard work – classes, case studies, group studies, presentations, surprise quizzes and I am up for it.” I went on adding, “I shall participate in all the activities that I am capable of, I want to learn new skills – public speaking and swimming are a priority.” Well, of all the things I have done here, and things I regret having not done, swimming never ever came close.
Hello friends,
When aspirant arrives first time here, first thought that comes to his/her mind is “Damn, this building is smaller than their department…leave the college”.
A for Apple, B for Ball C for Cat, D for Doll.
The sweet taste of having converted the coveted IIM call is nothing short of having conquered the world. But the first day of orientation program is generous enough to burst the flamboyant bubble. What follows is an intriguing realisation of this roller coaster ride called MBA. No amount of advice from your seniors, mentors or (*MBA*) Gurus/ (*Pagal*) Guys is enough to prepare you for the b-school journey. The impending two years bring out the best and the worst in you. As the academic year at IIM Lucknow draws to a close, one can’t help but retrospect her learning as an (almost) PGP 1 survivor.
MBA, A domain where the phrase “the world is your oyster” gets a radical new significance.
It is that time of the year again when hundreds of MBA grads are all set to conquer the world. You come in with a lot of hope and zeal only to realise that appearances are often deceptive, you learn to thrive anyway and now it’s time to bid goodbye!
Now that I am eight months into an IIM, I wanted to review how close my life at IIM is, to the expectations I had before joining. I refer to an article which I wrote a few days before I joined the institute. In the piece, I wrote, “An MBA means a lot of hard work – classes, case studies, group studies, presentations, surprise quizzes and I am up for it.” I went on adding, “I shall participate in all the activities that I am capable of, I want to learn new skills – public speaking and swimming are a priority.” Well, of all the things I have done here, and things I regret having not done, swimming never ever came close.
Hello friends,
When aspirant arrives first time here, first thought that comes to his/her mind is “Damn, this building is smaller than their department…leave the college”.