Term 1 Term 2 Term 3

ISB should be grateful that

applied… it’s a loss to Harvard Like many others here, I am also I may not be cutting edge but I
Why do you think ISB chose you? and Wharton.. very good definitely fit the batch

Of course, infact I am planning to

expand the horizons to make it to Boss be realistic… the person who
Do u think you can crack the one the first million dollar salary at May not be one crore but cracked the one crore job deserved
crore salary? ISB somewhere close to it it… his background was different

IT to Finance, Modelling to They say your work life balance

Derivatives, Gossipping to You know what, I am having will for a toss if u opt for I
Expected carrer shift Consulting second thoughts on consulting? banking

I Bank…. Is not for me. IT it is…

May be only Goldman Sachs and How about Accenture, Booz
Dream Job Mc. Kinsey, Goldman Sachs Deutsche Allen?

Where do u see yourself in the

class? Dean's Lister Top 20 percentile Top 30 percentile

Everyone says the curriculam is Are you crazy asking me this Term 2 is slightly difficult, but I
very difficult. Do u think you can question? Do you know to whom should feel better once am through
cope up with this? are you speaking with? with this.. Also term 3…

1. Actually ISB is still not

perceived as a finance school, let
me see what I can do about it 2. I
want to build a global network and
make ISB felt in the global map
3. Some This term, let me do something for
courses at ISB are not very May be point 3 is difficult, but I myself. Dont think I have
What do you plan to do different alligned to the markets, its high will definitely do something forgotten what I said. Watch out
during your ISB stay? time to change it meaningful about points 1 and 2 for me during the electives..
Term 4 Term 5 Term 6 Term 7

I may not be as good in grades or

extracurriclars, but I am definitely I must be within the 3 sigma range
I am a typical student.. great in (….wait let me think) of acceptable candidates Ad coms do make mistakes

I am sure ISB student's avg salary

this time around is going to Slightly less than average also
increase to a great extent. I will be should be fine… afterall how does Has anyone's salary actually
happy if I am even slightly above a few thousands here and there dropped after having come to My EMI is xxxxx. Anything >1.5
it matter? ISB? xxxxx is ok

Haven't you read Peter Drucker's

May be I will be a better IT Even Prahlad says stick to core article which says, work on your
professional, model competence strengths, not your weaknesses? It is IT

Chick Kinsey, Bronze Woman

Bags… as long as they are willing
to take me and pay me enough so
Microsoft, Google.. Atleast Satyam, Wipro, Infosys… TCS? that I repay the loans

Thank god for ISB's non grade

Prof lister Just below prof lister TA lister disclosure policy

This is not the time to focus on

It should get better once the core Oh my god… the core terms were just curriculam. You came here for This is placement season… I don’t
terms are over far better a job, better concentrate on it know what you are talking about

Actullay I think the administrators What different? Do want me to My resume is already complete
are doing a great job and visibiliy walk in the ceilings? Or request and there is no place for additional
of the school is improving Who cares? sun to rise in the west? bullet points (spikes)
Term 8

You know what, the overall

application is what counts..

Salary is not the criterion you

should choose while deciding on
your career

I always enjoyed my job and am

going back better equipped

Whats in a job? Most MBA grads

quit their first jobs within one year
of joining

You know what… grades are not

the only things you should focus
upon… Learn to benefit from the
overall expereince

Thank god it’s a one year course

ISB is one of the best institutions I

have ever come across