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Reflections of a Soulful Journey

My Memoirs of IMDR

Kunal Suresh Mandot
Deputy Manager, ICICI Bank
Batch 2021-23

As I sit down to pen my memoirs of the
two enriching years spent at IMDR, a flood of
memories rushes in, each one carrying its
significance and impact on my personal and
professional growth. The journey from 2021 to
2023 has been nothing short of extraordinary, From the very first day, I embraced the vibrant
filled with learning, experiences, and cherished atmosphere of IMDR, immersing myself fully in
moments that will forever hold a special place the academic and extracurricular activities
in my heart. My decision to pursue a PGDM with a that the institute had to offer. Attending every
major in Marketing and a minor in International lecture with enthusiasm became a ritual
Trade at IMDR was driven by a desire to explore because of the enjoyable and interactive
my interests. Little did I know that this decision nature of each session. I would also pen down a
would lead me to a transformative experience lenient thought- Yes! I used to bunk lectures too,
that would shape my future in more ways than with a few friends! One of the aspects that truly
one. made my journey memorable was the strong
sense of community and inclusivity at IMDR. I
made it a point to connect with everyone, be
it the teaching staff, administrative personnel,
or my fellow peers. Building these relationships
not only enriched my experience but also
taught me the importance of collaboration

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