Graduate Experience · Student Engagement
The definition of personal growth and development can be subjective for everyone, but one thing that is common throughout is to become a better version of themselves.
I felt honored and confident when first joining the program. It was a gateway to new opportunities and personal and professional development. However, as the classes began, I had an unusual feeling of inadequacy looking around at my smart and intelligent classmates who seemed to have it all figured out.
Being a postgraduate student can be both exciting and quite challenging. Classes full of new learnings, assignment deadlines, and finding time for yourself are all part of the great transformative experience that will propel you forward in your career.
journey here? In the pursuit of excellence, sometimes we forget that time which has passed won’t repeat itself and overlook other important aspects of student life.
“Oh, but you’re earning well!” “Everyone wants an IT job.” “You’re taking yours for granted.” “Why not just switch?” “Why are you taking such a risk?”
These were just a handful of reactions I received from people around me when I decided to go for the MBA.
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Graduate Experience · Student Engagement
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Alumni Experience · Graduate Experience
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Graduate Experience · Student Engagement
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Graduate Experience · Student Engagement
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