In an electrifying gathering on April 2, 2024, the Xavier's Consulting Club of St Xavier's College (Autonomous), Kolkata, set the stage on fire with its second installment of Cases Over Coffee. This event, a convergence of students, industry mavens and academic luminaries, delved deep into the realms of consulting, igniting the flames of ambition in tomorrow's business titans.
The pulse of the event quickened with the unveiling of the Xavier's Consulting Club's first Casebook, Emerald, a compendium of the club's conquests and conquests-to-be. A treasure trove for budding consultants, it served as a beacon of knowledge, a testament to the club's indomitable spirit.
With fervour in the air, Pulkit Agarwalla, Associate-Equities at Tusk Investment, took the stage, weaving magic with his keynote address, Finding Your Dream Career. His words resonated deeply, echoing the mantra of aligning passion with profession. In a world where change is the only constant, his insights on continuous learning and adaptability struck a chord, stirring hearts and sparking aspirations.
Next in line, the illustrious CA Rohit Agarwal graced the audience with his wisdom, unraveling the intricacies of Financial and Management Consulting in the Modern Business World. Drawing parallels from the timeless epic Mahabharata, he painted a vivid picture of consulting as the art of debunking complexities. His narrative, a combination of tradition and modernity, left the audience spellbound, shedding light on the path to consulting excellence.
The Xavier's Consulting Club's first Casebook, Emerald, a treasure trove for budding consultants. St Xavier's College, Kolkata
The journey of Cases Over Coffee: Chapter 2 had begun on March 29 as a battleground of intellects, where minds clashed and ideas soared. From this crucible emerged eight teams, armed with solutions and determination, ready to conquer the finals.
April 2 bore witness to the climax of the Cases Over Coffee saga. Eight teams, each a proof of brilliance, took centre stage, revealing the mysteries of a challenging case study. With poise and precision, they navigated through the labyrinth of problems. The esteemed jury, consisting of Anurag Sharma and Nandan Mall probed, questioned and applauded, fostering a framework of learning and growth.
As the curtains drew, triumph awaited. Team Sharks, led by Mukund Poddar and Variddhi Kajaria, emerged victorious. Close behind, Team Invincibles Beta Version, helmed by Muskan Agarwal and Yash Tulsian, basked in the glow of accomplishment.
With thunderous applause and hearts brimming with inspiration, Cases Over Coffee: Chapter 2 etched its mark in history. A platform for dreams to take flight, a platform providing guidance in the labyrinth of careers, and a celebration of intellect, this event transcended boundaries, setting the stage for future triumphs!