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‘Apeejay taught me time management’
This student currently interning with a top firm says it’s about maintaining a healthy work-life balance that is the recipe to a successful life
This student currently interning with a top firm says it’s about maintaining a healthy work-life balance that is the recipe to a successful life
Published
3 years agoon
By
Arijit Roy
Rohit Sahwag is pursuing Post Graduate Diploma from Apeejay School of Management (ASM) in Dwarka, New Delhi. He is specialising in marketing and operations and is currently interning at Kokomaē Chocolate, a brand offering an entire array of chocolate delicacies.In a quick interview, Rohit says he has learnt how to multitask and yet not compromise on any task’s value at ASM.
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Tell us about your internship? Especially the learning and experience?
I find a combination of business development and operations work to be both exciting and rewarding and am happy to find both at Kokomaē Chocolate. I have certainly gained experience and upgraded my skills to this new challenge. I’m confident in my ability to contribute to the growth and success of Kokomae’s.
Is this work in sync with your career ambition?
Yes. I want to start my career in the operations field so basically this internship gave me a perfect experience.
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Has ASM prepared you adequately for this?
Surely! Of course, pursuing higher education can be demanding with multiple assignments, projects, exams, and extracurricular activities to balance. But learning to prioritise tasks, setting realistic goals and managing time efficiently has trained me for the real world. I have learned to succeed academically and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
One life lesson you learnt at ASM?
Time Management is one important life lesson that many students learn during their post-graduate studies. The value of effective time management is the key and ASM has truly instilled within all its students the qualities of punctuality and timeliness.
Where do you see yourself in the next 5 years?
I see myself in a promising career path like working in a leadership position in a reputed company.
Senior Correspondent at the Apeejay Newsroom, Arijit has written more than a thousand articles across varied genres and also shot video interviews and live coverages with the highest viewership, displaying his versatility and skill. Be it a special achievement article, feedback from a parent, high profile alumnus interview or a featured write up on culture, literature and sports, he is the go to person. His initiatives like Aspiring Artist, Promising Poet and Book reviews have earned him special place in the hearts of all students and readers. Arijit initiated video interviews with a wholesome campaign on the 2022 FIFA World Cup, consisting of 16 match review articles and 3 video interviews of budding football players and enthusiasts across various Apeejay schools in Delhi. He also did the live coverage of Apeejay Noida's mega event Runathon 2023 and also many other special interviews. All his videos created new benchmarks for views, especially the latter crossing 2k views in just days. A performing poet, short story writer and football player in the other half of the day, Arijit leads a colourful and passionate life. You can watch his performances at his YouTube channel- Arijit Roy Poems, and also read his poems and short stories at his blog with the same name. He can be reached at [email protected] and [email protected]