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Announcement: Joining my dream startup

By Nistha | Published: July 14, 2011

I love this blog as it has helped me immensely in landing my dream job. Just wanted to announce that I am taking a break from MBA to work fulltime at Yipit, a startup that is revolutionizing the daily deal aggregation process. I love the local commerce space and Yipit is innovating like crazy. I [...]

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How to get the right MBA internship at a startup?

By Nistha | Published: June 15, 2011

I had three ambitious goals when I started my MBA- To try out different roles through semester internships including at least one VC role To do a PAID, meaningful summer internship at a startup Join/build a startup fulltime either after graduating or in between (drop out if necessary) – identify the right opportunity whenever it [...]

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InSITE applications are open

By Nistha | Published: January 20, 2011

This post is a bit late but nonetheless- InSITE is currently accepting Fellow Applications for the upcoming Spring 2011 semester. Find out more about InSITE. Please review the Student Application Instructions and FAQ. Applications are due by 5 p.m. ET on January 27, 2011. If interested, please apply here. About InSITE- InSITE is an entrepreneurial [...]

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more VC talks

By Nistha | Published: November 12, 2010

Life is funny and people are restless. Bankers want to become consultants because they are fed up of long hours. Consultants want to become bankers because they are tired of traveling. But who cares about them, not this blog’s readers anyways, no? But then, kick a** VCs are becoming entrepreneurs now and of course the [...]

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Focus and take a shot

By Nistha | Published: October 8, 2010

, originally uploaded by GaryTumilty. Tasting sangria – check Partying with a friend who just left a deadpan job – check Hear Dennis Crowley speak about Foursquare once again – double check Getting to talk to him – negative due to a badly timed frickin’ midterm (which I was, by that time, in half mind, [...]

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