The last week of college and this MBA course has dawned upon us and hence the monsoon of sentiment has begun. The evidence is clear…everyone’s gtalk status messages ooze with memories of the year gone by. A lot of music flowing from peoples rooms echo songs of friendship and one can’t help feel the paradoxical…
read moreIt was just today early morning at 1AM when we returned to our campus after having the best two days as a part of Great Lakes. It is not often that you as students are treated so well by a corporate industry and that too by one which is among the best in the country….
read moreThe blogging committee has been on a hiatus for a few weeks. Please don’t yell or scream at any of us, we were just too busy having a brilliant time at college. I’m going to start listing out some of the really amazing events that have been keeping the students at Great Lakes busy. Let’s…
read moreToday, we had the alumni meet at Great Lakes. For many of our alumnus, it must have been a great day to see an almost complete campus which is a farcry from the small single building at Saidapet. One could not help but notice the envy in their eyes that the Patriots batch (that’s us)…
read moreWith the new campus being set up just outside Mahabalipuram, I am fortunate enough to be part of a batch watching evolution right in front of my eyes. Just like the way, reptiles slowly took to the trees and began to fly after sprouting feathers, I find myself at a very interesting spot, watching numerous…
read moreThere’s a lot of activity at the G1G room…or the GiG room as we call it. A small bunch of people move in and out in a clandestine fashion locking the doors behind them. As they move out, they carry huge boxes, boxes of various shapes and sizes. Students standing by the stairs, in the…
read moreI need to categorically state that numbers are a nightmare only for me and do not represent the opinion of my peers. Now that the formalities are out of the way, let us cut to the chase. At the beginning of the term, Professor Narendra Rao told us that the term would be concluding with…
read moreWhile most rock music enthusiasts would relate this title with Pink Floyd, they just may believe that the following blog is something unrelated. Well, this is related to Pink Floyd and the new ‘Underground Music’ scene in the middle of Mannamai Village. Unknown to the professors, the administration, and many students…well….unknown until now…. A handful…
read moreWe begin term 2 in full earnest, just a day after term one and a short mid-term holiday. Term 2 sees us getting involved with the nitty-gritty of corporate finances. For the great majority, anything beyond compound interest is a totally new field and to help us tackle the beast, we were requested to bring…
read moreFor me, and many others, this was the first time we’re living in a hostel. Now, one is sufficiently educated about the etiquette one is expected to follow while at a hostel. Rules handed down from elder brothers which if not followed, can result in a fairly unpleasant time. Before I continue, I need to…
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