My MBA Bucket List: 50 Things to Do Before I Graduate

I like challenges.

Whether it’s in my personal or professional life, I like setting goals and objectives and holding myself accountable for achieving them. So, I figured my MBA experience should not be an exception.

I created a ‘Bucket List’ of 50 things I want to do before I graduate. As can be expected, I have already started off on some of them. Nevertheless, I intend to share my progress on this blog every fortnight from now until December 2017.

Here’s my list of 50 things I plan to do before I graduate:

1.     Win an election

2.     Attend a conference and make 5 new contacts

3.     Join a study group

4.     Read a book on Communication

5.     Give a speech in public

6.     Get a LinkedIn recommendation from a staff

7.     Decide: Wunderlist or Nozbe?

8.     Give a tutorial

9.     Find a mentor – faculty

10. Read a book on Personal Finance

11. Learn speed reading

12. Reach my ideal weight

13. Become proficient in Evernote

14. Read a book on Consulting

15. Read a book on Business Creation

16. Subscribe to a business magazine and read it every day

17. Celebrate Mass in the chapel

18.  Learn how to tie a tie

19. Attend a recollection

20. Do a physical review during  Wellness Day

21. Use Google Drive

22. Read a book on Value Creation

23.  Attend the Christmas Party

24. Take the MBTI

25. Use Focus@Will

26. Wake up at 5 a.m for 66 days straight

27. Read a book on Marketing

28. Use StayFocusd

29. Publish an article in a management journal

30. Use Say it & Mail it Recorder

31. Use EggTimer

32. Engage a total stranger in small talk for 1 hour

33.  Attend a dinner party

34. Learn more about myself – Life Project

35. Discover personality type – Strengthsfinder

36. Track my daily habits for 66 days straight

37. Read a book on Sales

38. Get a LinkedIn recommendation from a faculty member

39. Write a book about leadership

40. Get a LinkedIn recommendation from a classmate

41. Read a book on Value Delivery

42. Launch a CM book

43. Complete a CSR Project

44. Complete a Consulting project

45. Take a course in strategy

46. Read a book on Productivity and Effectiveness

47. Find a mentor – alum

48. Travel abroad

49. Write a Business Plan

50. Store all my notes online Subscribe to MyLBSEMBA blog to get fortnightly updates!