Category: ISB

  • Another ISB blog unearthed

    Found a new blog. URL is http://gibber.blogsome.com Check it out … looks like the ideal place to get all mirch masala laden news, especially for ISBians. There aren’t a lot of posts yet though.

  • (Bio) Diversity (@ ISB)

    Visitors outside one of the student villages One of the many frogs that came out during the rainy season This one isn’t a twig …. this is a grasshopper That’s my quaddie KP …. after a couple of drinks

  • Last class of Term 6

    Term 6 is over but for the exams and the submissions. Just two more terms to go before I graduate. Time just flies past. The subjects I had taken this term were Consumer Focused Product Development, Cause Marketing, Global Operations Management and Outsourcing & IT Based Businesses. The one professor…

  • Sleep – Where art thou?

    Yesterday was the first time in the past one week when I had been able to sleep for about 3 hours in a day. I could only manage a total of about 6 hours of sleep in the 4 days before that put together, courtesy assignments and ELP. Gone are…

  • GMAT score submission deadline extended for ISB R2

    GMAT score submission deadline has been extended for this year’s round two applicants. The last date of application remains the same as before – January 7,2006 but applicants may send in their GMAT scores by January 15, 2006.Please read on for more details ….. There is a substantial growth noticed…

  • KP’s birthday

    Today is my quadmate KP’s birthday. Keeping with the tradition, he was dunked in the campus swimming pool at 12 midnight. His week long excuses of having a bad throat, slight fever, headache etc couldn’t save him from landing in the pool. Here are a few snaps …… The “swinging”…

  • 60 days to placements

    Its been a while since I posted. Life has been real busy with assignments, Poseidon and ELP occupying all the time. Enjoyed participating in the Poseidon music competition. Though our ISB team didn’t win, I am satisfied with the effort we put in given the limited time (2 days) we…

  • Solstice 2005

    “Solstice” is the name of the annual alumni-students meet. Solstice this year was organized from 9th Dec to 11th Dec 2005. Many alums were on campus and we had a lot of gyaan sessions organized by the placement committee and a few clubs to facilitate interaction between students and alums…

  • Visit by Goldman Sachs President & CEO

    Lloyd C. Blankfein, President and Chief Operating Officer, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is at the ISB today along with many members of the senior management team. Goldman Sachs Foundation will support ISB’s Centre for Analytical Finance by making a grant to support research work at the centre and to…

  • Octavia

    Octavia is the music competition which the music club @ ISB is organizing as a part of its annual inter B-School meet. In case your school would like to participate or know more about it, please click here.

  • Consulting Interviews – How to prepare?

    Yash (undoubtedly one of the toppers here) and Rohit (President, Consulting Club, ISB) have started a blog to share their views and insights on how to prepare for consulting interviews. URL of the blog is http://bigticketatisb.blogspot.com/ On the personal front, started late night, day before yesterday on a trip to…

  • ISB Founding Day

    2nd Dec 2001: ISB was inaugurated. Today is the ISB Founding Day. We have a flag hoisting ceremony scheduled to start in a few minutes time. We also have cake cutting and a torch run planned for the evening. Its amazing to see how much the school has achieved in…

  • Day 1 of Term 6

    One of the disadvantages of not getting sufficient number of elective courses in the initial round of bidding is that you have to sample many courses to decide upon what you will bid for in the next and final round. Thats precisely what I was doing today resulting in the…

  • A seamless transition

    Term 6 begins tomorrow. Term 5 was probably the longest term till now. There were no days off even after the exams with many assignments to be submitted. Finished all of my term 5 assignments today. Some people have an assignment to be submitted even tomorrow i.e., even after the…

  • Who decides what you specialize in?

    You land up in a B-school. Do hi cheezen ho sakti hain (One of two things can happen) … You either decide what to specialize in before coming or keep your options open. If you have already come with a motive, then do hi cheezen ho sakti hain …. you…