Alma Matters: Inside the IIT Dream

When the few lucky ones finally get into IIT, realization dawns it isnt engineering they had signed up for, but a generic notion of "success". This is the story of those at IIT KGP wondering what to do now that the dog has caught the car.

Students in IIT KGP are 100 miles from the city, with nobody except people exactly like them for company. Teamwork creates magic and loneliness kills. Friendship, like filtered air, is easy to get addicted to and takes a lifetime to quit.