‘My time at Apeejay has been an enriching experience; helped me prepare well for the professional world’

Lakshay, a final year student at Apeejay Stya University (ASU), highlighted that a comprehensive coursework, combined with hands-on projects and mentorship from dedicated faculty, have equipped him with the necessary skills and knowledge.

These together helped Lakshay, who is pursuing BBA program with a specialisation in Financial Markets, bag the placement at Mercer, a leading global consulting firm specialising in talent, health, retirement, and investments. “My time at Apeejay Stya University has been an enriching experience that has prepared me well for the professional world. ASU’s emphasis on real-world applications and its strong network of industry connections have been instrumental in securing valuable internships and now the placement,” said Lakshay. 

Learnings at Apeejay

The Apeejay student shared some key learnings and takeaways that he picked during  his educational journey at the University. These include:

*Developing a strong foundation in core business disciplines through a comprehensive curriculum designed by industry experts.

*Honing analytical and problem-solving skills via case studies, research projects, and industry internships.

*Enhancing communication and presentation abilities by participating in numerous group assignments and student club activities.

*Gaining exposure to the latest industry trends and best practices through guest lectures, seminars, and corporate interactions.

A platform for holistic development

“The skills that I learned from ASU are many. Some of them that I have been applying in my real life are critical thinking and analytical abilities to dissect complex problems. Secondly, I learned how to develop effective solutions to any problem. I also developed strong communication and interpersonal skills as well as to collaborate, negotiate, and build professional networks,” emphasised Lakshay. All in all, the Apeejayite mentioned that he has been receiving exceptional academic training and support that has prepared me for a successful career.