A lot has been said and written about why you should want to join Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai, HRM&LR, reasons ranging from fieldwork to placements and to the fact that it has one of the best HR programmes in the country.
An MBA program is known for throwing together a curated assemblage of characters with diverse experiences, talents and stories with the hope that all of them would learn from the collective pool of resources that is at their disposal. There is a sense of belonging across all such programs based on learning through interaction that is prevalent in the fun we have during our 2 years on campus. However, ask any serious aspirant to measure the success of their investment and chances are you would receive an answer that has something to do with the organisations you join for your internship.
3 Dialogues, 2 Months, 1 Internship - The Godrej Way
"Development of Villages will develop New India" echoed the words of Dr APJ Abdul Kalam who planted the seeds of inspiration for development in my childhood which propelled me to apply for the rural management course in XIMB. After months of hard work preparing for CAT, I finally got admission into this hallowed institution. Yes, it is worth the hype and aura as I personally had the most enlightening experience in these five months. From the very first day, the seniors caught me unawares as they welcomed me in their inimitable style which is a legacy which has stood for the past two decades. This set the tone for the many surprises that the specialised course had to offer.
As we head into Ensemble-Valhalla, the annual fest of XLRI, we spoke to Professor Madhukar Shukla, Ph. D. in psychology and an Organisational Behaviour specialist on campus, about what he was looking forward to during the fest and what it was that made XLRI special. He candidly narrated the history that makes XLRI such a magical community and why the faculty and the students both hold the institute and the campus in such high regard.
We were best friends from graduation. Then she met her Ron Weasley and we parted ways.
“Live the Life of Your Dreams. When you start living the life of your dreams, there will always be obstacles, doubters, mistakes and setbacks along the way. But with hard work, perseverance and self-belief there is no limit to what you can achieve.” ― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart
In a b-school you are expected to work in groups, this is done to ensure that you get a real taste of the world post M.B.A, and to develop your teamwork skills. Thus starts from day one the process of making the best group, the ideal fit for your intellectual skills and work-ethic, sadly this group is seldom found. There are several types of people in these groups broadly falling in the below-mentioned categories -
A lot has been said and written about why you should want to join Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai, HRM&LR, reasons ranging from fieldwork to placements and to the fact that it has one of the best HR programmes in the country.
An MBA program is known for throwing together a curated assemblage of characters with diverse experiences, talents and stories with the hope that all of them would learn from the collective pool of resources that is at their disposal. There is a sense of belonging across all such programs based on learning through interaction that is prevalent in the fun we have during our 2 years on campus. However, ask any serious aspirant to measure the success of their investment and chances are you would receive an answer that has something to do with the organisations you join for your internship.
3 Dialogues, 2 Months, 1 Internship - The Godrej Way
"Development of Villages will develop New India" echoed the words of Dr APJ Abdul Kalam who planted the seeds of inspiration for development in my childhood which propelled me to apply for the rural management course in XIMB. After months of hard work preparing for CAT, I finally got admission into this hallowed institution. Yes, it is worth the hype and aura as I personally had the most enlightening experience in these five months. From the very first day, the seniors caught me unawares as they welcomed me in their inimitable style which is a legacy which has stood for the past two decades. This set the tone for the many surprises that the specialised course had to offer.
As we head into Ensemble-Valhalla, the annual fest of XLRI, we spoke to Professor Madhukar Shukla, Ph. D. in psychology and an Organisational Behaviour specialist on campus, about what he was looking forward to during the fest and what it was that made XLRI special. He candidly narrated the history that makes XLRI such a magical community and why the faculty and the students both hold the institute and the campus in such high regard.
We were best friends from graduation. Then she met her Ron Weasley and we parted ways.
“Live the Life of Your Dreams. When you start living the life of your dreams, there will always be obstacles, doubters, mistakes and setbacks along the way. But with hard work, perseverance and self-belief there is no limit to what you can achieve.” ― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart
In a b-school you are expected to work in groups, this is done to ensure that you get a real taste of the world post M.B.A, and to develop your teamwork skills. Thus starts from day one the process of making the best group, the ideal fit for your intellectual skills and work-ethic, sadly this group is seldom found. There are several types of people in these groups broadly falling in the below-mentioned categories -
