Month: August 2015

  1. Events
A lot of us wonder whether it’s too late to venture into startups? We also wonder whether the Indian market is saturated or are we approaching a startup bubble? And most importantly, how are startups evaluated? In order to address these questions, the Entrepreneurship Cell, IIT Kanpur organised a Panel Discussion on “Astronomical Startup Valuations – […]
  1. Institute
While preparing for internships and placements, students face two crucial problems – not being aware of different career avenues and lack of interpersonal or soft skills. More often than not, students are unable to express themselves during group discussions or interviews and as it goes for such selection procedures – the lesser you express, the […]
  1. Internship Experiences
Saurav Kumar, is a fourth year undergraduate in the Department of Computer Science And Technology, IIT Kanpur. He interned with LinkedIn,  Bangalore during the summers of 2015. He tells us about his experience during the internship.   I interned at the Bangalore office of LinkedIn, a business-oriented social networking service. This internship provided a great […]
  1. Internship Experiences
At a glance Sector: Banking and Financial Services Profile: Business Analytics Location: Bangalore Duration: 8 weeks Benefits: Stipend, Accommodation, Flight What is Capital One? Capital One is an American retail bank and a Fortune 500 company. The bank has three major lines of businesses: credit card, home loans and auto loans. It has operations in […]