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The Presentation

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I have largely refrained from writing my MBA experiences in this blog; not because they are not worth it but for the fact that everyone has a little schadenfreude inside him and I didn’t want to feed yours. Without digressing further as has been the case in all the long answers I have written, spoken or listened to since getting here, I’d rather go straight to the topic. ‘The presentation’ was meant to be ‘the’ presentation for one of the most dreadful courses of my life. What’s more, it contained 10% of the most vital marks ever, which all five of us so desperately needed to pass the course. Yes, it was a group presentation for a finance course. The topic and all the related questions expected to be answered were clear beforehand; at least a month before the actual presentation. When did we start working on the final presentation? Yes, you guessed it right; the night before. Characters: IITian : A diminutive IITian; (perhaps) the most talented of the lot, famous for ...