http://thedreamjourney.blogsome.com My journey in life.. Tue, 12 Jun 2007 06:53:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Term 2 Begins.. The papers this time looks to be much more interesting.. Hope things will remain that way as it unfolds over the next 5 weeks.. We have paper on Competitive Strategy, Marketing Decision Making, Decision Models and Global Economics. Profs. look great going by the profiles.. Mostly Whartons ... http://thedreamjourney.blogsome.com/2007/06/12/tern-2-begins/ We are finally done with 1 term or lets say 12.5% MBA. Had a nice 5 day break, more so since the LDP for our section got cancelled at the last moment.. Made most use of the time.. Ate, slept a lot, watched 7-8 movies, did some of my pending ... http://thedreamjourney.blogsome.com/2007/06/10/125-mba/ So, we are almost at the end of Term 1.. one more day and 2 more exams to go.. 1 down, 7 more to go.. and promises to be full of activities in the coming days.. Not sure how exactly it feels to be 12.5% complete MBA.. may be still ... http://thedreamjourney.blogsome.com/2007/06/04/term-exams/ Tuned into Radio ISB sometime back and was listening to Prof. Piyush’s interview. Found something very interesting in his interview so just couldn’t keep off writing this blog. When asked what’s his message to ISB students, this is what he says: Make sure you use this one year to become a do-er ... http://thedreamjourney.blogsome.com/2007/06/01/prof-piyush-on-radio-isb/ Ah! missed to mention this one.. Many of us are going through a reality check since the grades have started coming out.. So, there’s a lot of buzz about grades in the campus.. Like one of my classmates said yesterday.. there are only two questions if you meet somebody on campus ... http://thedreamjourney.blogsome.com/2007/05/31/reality-check/ So, we are at the end of the Term 1. Had our last classes today - Mark Finn for Accounting.. He is a great guy.. The section presented him with a ISB jacket and a standing ovation!! wow.. we really meant it! I never realised accounting can be more than book ... http://thedreamjourney.blogsome.com/2007/05/31/term-1-over-almost/ A lot has been written about ISB and the diversity that the student body brings.. I guess, this year has been very successful in this regard.. One good change, the % of people taken from Tech (mostly IT) background has gone down significantly… which adds more diversity and also helps ... http://thedreamjourney.blogsome.com/2007/05/25/diversity/ Guess, its a little late for this blog.. but, I guess, its better late than never.. We had a change of professors for Stats and Eco classes right before the mid-term, so thought of writing a few words about the two professors and my experience in their classes.. 1. Bob Stine - ... http://thedreamjourney.blogsome.com/2007/05/25/change-of-guards/ So, I am completing a month at ISB.. 1 down, 11 more to go.. and hopefully this journey will change me and my career in a big way… Quite a lot of hectic activities so far.. net result/output till now –> Nothing too much substantial but I guess I am get ... http://thedreamjourney.blogsome.com/2007/05/12/1-month-isb/ We had our first speaker series talk at ISB as part of the BTC. We had Kaushik Bhaumick from CTS - San Ramon, CA giving a presentation on the "Trends in Outsourcing".. While this is not a new topic for me but its very good to know that my thoughts ... http://thedreamjourney.blogsome.com/2007/05/11/1st-speaker-series-isb/