KJ SIMSR Horizon Dec - 2014 issue Dec 2014 | Page 49

SPECTRUM ANVESHAN 2014 Know thyself Alumni and students interacting in the event of Anveshan The most awaited Alumni portal was unveiled on the occasion of Anveshan 2014 by our ARM Vidhya Sharma. T he day we all waited for, had finally arrived. ANVESHAN 2014 began in the morning of 6th September, with alumni descending down upon the campus in numbers to guide their juniors on the nitty-gritties of life at a B school for the two years to follow. The event began with a welcome note for the alumni followed by a presentation showcasing all the alumni events that took place in the academic year 2014. Our Alumni Relations Manager (ARM) Ms. Vidhya Sharma took this opportunity to unveil the Alumni portal which will henceforth act as the main interface between the institute and our revered alumni. Through this portal, our alumni will get regular updates on the college activities; job postings as well as they can easily connect with the faculty and batch mates. Soon after this, the alumni were escorted to different rooms for open interaction with the first year PGDM, MMS and MCA students. As the Imprints team took rounds of different rooms, first in turn was the room for marketing aspirants. The room was beaming with enthusiastic alumni, fresh out of college, who had joined big names like Deloitte Consulting, Havells, Renoir consulting and Capgemini. They emphasised on the importance of concurrent projects, B-school competitions and how being a part of college committees had added value to their career as well personal growth. While students enquired on the kind of profiles offered to marketing managers, branding, market research and so on, the takeaway from the session was that to prosper as a successful professional in t