MBA Survival Guide: IIM student offers solutions to survive in IIM Shillong

IIM Shillong, the seventh IIM of the country is getting all set to welcome the new batch of students of the 2011-13 academic year on July 2, 2011. With few days left, you must be extremely busy to get yourself ready for the journey towards the north east. But in the mean while, you must also be excited and curious to know what to expect in the initial days and the first month of your MBA in IIM Shillong. In todays article of the special series MBA Survival Guide, IIM Shillong student Vishal Goel will share his experience of the initial days, what and what not to expect and the Dos and Donts.

Keep reading to know what Vishal Goel of IIM Shillong has to suggest. For all those to whom IIM is one stop destination for achievement, its time to roll up your sleeves and get set for a journey which is bound to show you the things from a totally different perspective. It is a matter of a few days for all of you to start your life here at IIM. Much has been spoken about the sleepless nights, never ending assignments, detailed project reports and the importance of working in a team. Take it straight from the Horses mouth; do spend the remaining time at home with your family and friends. Because you will see for yourself the much spoken about rigor that is almost-always the second word when you talk about an IIM. But dont forget that you will be in Scotland of East. In Shillong, the best stress buster is going for a walk up the hills, sit and let the view dissolve in your eyes. As of now, just get your stuff in order, put that camera in your bag, and get your Business Suits ready. Keep a check on Synapse for all the details and drop in any query at [email protected] for us to help you out. Relax ... we are there to ease the transition into the management world. Youve crossed a major landmark in your life. For now, take a good sound sleep. Trust me; you are going to miss it here!

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