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Staring into oblivion

So, the other day I had the opportunity to appear for the WAT-PI sessions of IIT Bombay SJMSOM. For those of you wondering what WAT-PI is, it is the abbreviation for Written ability test and personal interview. It was the most wonderful interview I had this entire season and I attended close to ten this year. I have more to say on that but lets get to that in a separate post. SJMSOM - IIT Bombay B School I was done with the process by morning and was taking a walk through the campus as I had some free time. My flight was at 6:50 PM. It was a typical engineering college, in fact it is arguably the best engineering college in the country with an acceptance rate of less than 1%. I could never make it there for a B.Tech degree. Maybe MBA? Even the Master of Management program there is highly competitive with only the top 1.5% applicants getting calls for WAT-PI. I consider myself fortunate to have had that opportunity. So even I did my engineering from the best college in my state ...