Smart India Hackathon (SIH) is a nationwide initiative that provides students a platform to solve some of the pressing problems we face in our daily lives, and thus inculcates a culture of product innovation and a mindset of problem solving. Smart India Hackathon is conducted every year since 2017 in two formats i.e. [...]
The First Ever Virtual Smart India Hackathon 2020 (software edition) – 1st August to 3rd August
Smart India Hackathon (SIH)a nationwide initiative to provide students a platform to solve some of the pressing problems we face in our daily lives, and thus inculcate a culture of product innovation and a mindset of problem solving. Smart India Hackathon is conducted every year since 2017 in two formats i.e. SIH Software and [...]
What is Virtual Summer Internship?
In her own words: Aditi Deshpande from WeSchool’s full-time two year program Ebiz 2019-2021 aims to share with inspiring interns some gyan and some learning she took away from her first virtual summer internship. In a layman’s language virtual internship is ‘Work from Home’ internship. It is working with people whom you would never meet [...]
Summer Internships go virtual!
Photo Courtesy: <a href=’https://www.freepik.com/free-photos-vectors/coffee’>Coffee vector created by macrovector – www.freepik.com</a> How WeSchool offered internships in lockdown? The lock-down disrupted the conventional, face to face, physical class room -centred pedagogy of teaching and learning. However, WeSchool identified an opportunity in this crisis, by identifying organisations (in India & overseas), for our full-time PGDM students to work on [...]
25 May 2020, 16th AIMS Webinar on ‘Redesigning the MBA program for the future’ by Padma Bhushan Dr. Jagdish N. Sheth
The webinar started with a welcome note from Dr. Sujata Mangaraj, Director, Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS), the host body of the webinar. Prof. Dr. Uday Salunkhe, Former President, AIMS and Group Director, S. P. Mandali’s Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research (WeSchool) set the context by sharing the current landscape in higher [...]
WeSchool students doing well and good for a social cause in lockdown
Inspired to reach out and uninhibited by the limited space at home were WeSchool students doing well and good for a social cause in lockdown. In their own words, lockdown was a change they struggled adjusting to the changes of attending lectures online, organising their own schedule and most of all being disciplined. That was a [...]