Planning your peer learning sessions amidst the hectic schedule of an IIM requires a set of skills and one develops on his/her organizational skills. When studying for cases or a particular subject, it puts you in a situation of responsible learning where everyone puts in their points at the discussion. Such discussions are sometimes called the biggest takeaways for an MBA student. It is interesting how your peer learning group impacts your thinking style and with such bright minds, clearing one of the toughest examinations in the world, who come to IIM Kashipur it becomes one of the best brainstorming sessions you can ever have.
‘Your network is your net worth.” One of the first key lesson that any student learns here at IIM Kashipur and it can be applied to any MBA program is also facilitated through some informal discussions that might happen at a Sunday brunch or late-night weekdays over a tea or coffee when students debate over the current news affairs, government policies etc. weighing their pros and cons while sitting at the canteen. Imbibed in the core values of IIM Kashipur, ‘mutual respect’, where the peer learning is not just about the cases and various subjects or courses but also about learning about the various cultures of different states and ethnicities from which the students hail. The groups formed as you become a part of a club, committee or cell where you learn from each other and at the end of the day, one not just hones his skill and performs on his KRA but also assists others in various aspects and become an all-rounder.
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Himanshu Agarwal
MBA guy
You exactly pointed out. Getting different perspectives is best part of learning.
5 Jan 2020, 10.33 PM