From uplifting the North-East tourism to pursuing MBA
In 2015, when I went back to visit my hometown in North-East, I knew there was something different. It wasn’t the place, but my perspective. “How can something so beautiful be so unknown to the [...]
Preparing for GMAT: Key Points to Keep in Mind
The preparation for the GMAT can be highly stressful and time-consuming. Before even preparing for the GMAT, it is wise to ask yourself the following questions: (1) Why do you want to do an MBA? [...]
The rollercoaster journey: From rural economic hardships to Indian School of Business
Vishal's journey of transitioning from a vernacular medium school to an English medium school, to going forward and working for Vedanta Resources Limited & MMTC-PAMP India Pvt. Ltd. and making it to the Indian School [...]
After 9 years of break from academics, this is how Sudhir aced the GRE exam in first attempt
"Having a background in neither engineering nor mathematics, I was hesitant to go back to college after a nine-year break. In addition, I worked more than ten hours a day on average and frequently travelled [...]
Finding my way to ISB with GRE – Why I chose GRE over GMAT
Back in 2017, when I was in my final year of undergrad, I took GMAT and applied to my target master’s in management colleges. By the time I got my interview invites for these colleges, [...]
When fate met resilience: The journey to ISB
You must be wondering why the prestigious Indian School of Business and my organization The Optimist Citizen are tagged with a picture of a dilapidated bamboo hut. It feels incongruent, doesn’t it? The hut that [...]