SouvikChatterjeeWes

Career Strategist at NextStep Careers. Specialise in MBA admissions, Scholarships.

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Day in the life at IIT: academics, clubs, and fresher surprises?

As someone who counsels IIT freshers, here's the reality: your first month will feel overwhelming because everything is new—the campus, the academic r

Jun 10IIT Madras online BS Data Science worth it alongside regular degree?

Honest take: if you're aiming for product companies (Google, Amazon, Microsoft), the IIT Madras degree alone won't move the needle much—your BTech, pr

Jun 10MS abroad versus job in India after BTech—cost and long-term value?

Great question, and honestly there's no single 'right' answer—it depends heavily on your goals. If you want to work in the US/Europe long-term, an MS

Jun 10Struggling with academic pressure and low mood in college

What you're describing — low mood, isolating, academic slump — is worth taking seriously, not dismissing as 'normal stress.' I'd recommend: (1) See a

Jun 10How much club involvement is too much in first year?

The optimal strategy for first year: attend club induction talks (yes, all of them), but commit to only 1-2 max. Most fests like Pronites and cultural

Jun 10