Melange’15 – the 3rd alumni meet of IIM Shillong was conducted by the Alumni Association of IIM Shillong at Eros International, New Delhi on 1st February 2015. After the previous two successful editions in Mumbai and Bangalore, the third edition of the meet, witnessed an overwhelming response from the alumni of all the previous five batches that have graduated since the inception of the institute.
The momentous occasion was graced by the presence of Prof. Amitabh De, the Director of IIM Shillong, Prof. Sanjeeb Kakoty, Chairman Alumni Association, and Mr. Hemango Kishore Dutta, Manager Corporate Affairs, Public Relations & Placement. They shared with the alumni, the current developments and achievements of the institute and echoed the importance of alumni to the alma mater while laying emphasis on the need for stronger ties between alumni and the institute. The event also saw unveiling of the official logo of the Alumni Association of IIM Shillong by the Director.
The attendees had a wonderful time at the meet, engaging in a host of activities conducted during the day which included a video-message montage from the faculty, an informal round of introductions, where the alumni got nostalgic sharing the fond memories of their college life. The participants thoroughly relished a stand-up comedy act which tickled their funny bones. The event was concluded with a constructive discussion and deliberation wherein the alumni gave their valuable suggestions to take the institute to even greater heights.
The event ended on a high note, with the alumni promising on a closer connect, active participation and to help the institute in every possible way in the future.