Handling CAT Verbal Section and Reading Comprehension

Posted by as cat, cat 2008, gyaan, verbal

For a lot of engineers trying to crack CAT, one of the biggest weak link is tackling the verbal section. Please note the word.. I am using tackling.. And not cracking.. Well, a lot of people struggle to clear cutoff, let alone maximizing the score in verbal.. And I was one such guy.. I struggled […]

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July 10, 2008 | Filed Under cat, cat 2008, gyaan, verbal | Comments Off 

Stanford Phd student on MS vs Phd

Posted by sundarrajan.g.s as coffee with experts, gyaan, ms vs phd

Hi All..
Today I have a very close friend of mine - Santhosh to share his gyaan about MS Vs Phd & apping.. I wont give any formal introduction about Santhosh.. What I am going to tell will speak volumes of Santhosh..
While a lot of us yearn to make it to Stanford.. A prof from […]

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May 28, 2008 | Filed Under coffee with experts, gyaan, ms vs phd | Comments Off 

Tech Sector Vs MBA: Thoughts from Junta

Posted by sundarrajan.g.s as gyaan, mba, tech sector

Hi All,
I think this interview with Manas Garg, about rejecting IIM B call was quite useful. There is nothing right or wrong about his decision. What one can take out this discussion is “WHAT IS IT THAT YOU WANT TO DO..” matters the most..
There are lots of very insightful comments given @ the end of […]

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May 13, 2008 | Filed Under gyaan, mba, tech sector | Comments Off 

‘NO to IIM Bangalore’ - Manas Garg!

Posted by as cat, cat 2008, coffee with experts, gyaan, manas garg, mba

Hi All,
A lots of us want to get into IIM Bangalore.. There is so much about getting to A B or C.. Its a dream!! People slog for it for years… But today, I have a very special guest, Manas Garg! Manas, is also one among 250,000 people who took CAT 2007 with a dream […]

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May 11, 2008 | Filed Under cat, cat 2008, coffee with experts, gyaan, manas garg, mba | Comments Off 

Learnings from my experience at Google

Posted by sundarrajan.g.s as Google, gyaan, learnings, random, thoughts

Well, Its almost 2 years since I joined Google. This was my first job out of Campus.. To be honest, it is a super duper place to work.. Amazing environment with really really smart people.. Had my own share of happy/sad/successful/painful/learning/… moments at Google..
During my last 2 years, I learnt a lot of things… Really […]

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May 7, 2008 | Filed Under Google, gyaan, learnings, random, thoughts | Comments Off 

Jayant Haritsa (IISc Prof) on MS vs Phd

Posted by sundarrajan.g.s as Apping, GRE, coffee with experts, gyaan, jayant haritsa, ms, phd

My last post on MS vs Phd got a lot of responses and varying view points.. So, I thought I would get view points from different people. Today, I have Jayant Haritsa - Professor, SERC and CSA department of Indian Institute of Science, to share his views on MS vs Phd. Thank you very much […]

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April 27, 2008 | Filed Under Apping, GRE, coffee with experts, gyaan, jayant haritsa, ms, phd | Comments Off 

Apping and MS Vs Phd

Posted by sundarrajan.g.s as Apping, GRE, Uncategorized, gyaan, ms, phd

Of late, People have been asking about Apping and MS Vs Phd. I neither have an MS degree nor a Phd degree. But when I wanted to app (long long ago, so long ago), I had got gyaan from one of my senior - Adwait Tumbde. He was CS department topper from NIT Trichy, 2004 […]

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April 23, 2008 | Filed Under Apping, GRE, Uncategorized, gyaan, ms, phd | Comments Off 

Career Confusion and Influences

Posted by sundarrajan.g.s as gyaan, random, thoughts

Trinadh (Name Changed) is a B Tech degree holder from one the prestigious institutes of India.
He wanted to pursue his higher education at different points of time. A number of factors influenced his career decisions. He wanted to share it with CWS readers. Trinadh wants the students to diffentiate between temporary interests and real passion.
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April 7, 2008 | Filed Under gyaan, random, thoughts | Comments Off 

Coffee With Chethan G K - NITT Alumni and an ISB Admit

Posted by sundarrajan.g.s as chethan g k, coffee with experts, gmat, gyaan, indian school of business, isb

Hi All,
Chethan G K, is a 2005 passout from NIT Trichy. He studied Electrical and Electronics Engineering there. Chethan did an internship at ITC during his 6th semester vacation and finally got placed in ITC itself. He recently quit ITC to pursue a 1 year MBA at Indian School of Business (ISB). Its my pleasure […]

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April 6, 2008 | Filed Under chethan g k, coffee with experts, gmat, gyaan, indian school of business, isb | Comments Off 

IIM Bangalore Interview Experience

Posted by sundarrajan.g.s as Uncategorized, cat, cat 2008, gyaan

One and half months after IIM Indore interview, I was all set to take my favourite IIMB interview. I learnt a lot during these past 1.5 months. I had a much better clarity about what I want to do in life. And ofcourse, Coffee With Sundar has grown from a random crappy blog to a […]

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April 3, 2008 | Filed Under Uncategorized, cat, cat 2008, gyaan | Comments Off 

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