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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is CoolAssociate?
2. Who can be a CoolAssociate?
3. Can everyone be a CoolAssociate?
4. Are there various types of CoolAssociate?
5. Can I choose to be more than one type of CoolAssociate?
6. What is CoolAssociate-Campus Associate Program?
7. Are all applications for CoolAssociate-Campus Associate selected?
8. Can there be more than one student as CoolAssociate-Campus Associate from one institute?
9. My institute is not mentioned in the List of B-Schools for Campus Associate. Can I put up a request to add my Institute?
10. What is a CoolAvenues Forum?
11. Are there Rewards for Authors who contribute at CoolAvenues?

What is CoolAssociate?
A program for MBA community. Voluntary participation from visitors of the site is invited; members are required to participate by way of contribution to the knowledge base of CoolAvenues by choosing any of the options available.

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Who can be a CoolAssociate?
Any visitor to the website who belongs to the MBA community, is a student or a professional or an academician, can fill up the registration form and submit his/her latest brief profile.

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Can everyone be a CoolAssociate?
No. Once you submit your brief profile at the time of registration, CoolAvenues team will review it and only if you meet the basic criteria and get selected, you will receive an invitation and welcome mail from CoolAvenues within a fortnight of your application.

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Are there various types of CoolAssociate?
Yes, you can be a
(I) CoolAssociate Writer / Editor - Contribute your articles, papers, diary-entries related to Management / Humour / Social Issues / Book Reviews or your personal B-school Experiences;
(II) Campus-Associate - If you wish to represent your respective Institutes on this common platform; and
(III) Forum Editor / Mentor / Moderator - To be a Mentor to MBA aspirants, or a Forum Editor for variety of topics like management issues, business quizzes, gadgets, etc., at CoolAvenues' Forums.

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Can I choose to be more than one type of CoolAssociate?
Yes, you can choose either one, or more or all the options. If you are also planning to contribute articles to CoolAvenues, click here, and to participate as Forum Editor/ Mentor, click here.

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What is CoolAssociate-Campus Associate Program?
The selected participant would be required to work closely with CoolAvenues and coordinate with the media-committees of the concerned B-school to keep us updated with all that's happening at their ends, sending us all the relevant details about the campus-news / press-releases / events / seminars / workshops, etc. All such contributions would be sourced to this chosen Associate.

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Are all applications for CoolAssociate-Campus Associate selected?
No, once the registration is completed and the brief profile of applicant is received, the editorial team of CoolAvenues reviews it, and only if it conforms to the norms set by CoolAvenues, the selected candidate receives an intimation and welcome mail.

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Can there be more than one student as CoolAssociate-Campus Associate from one institute?
Yes, if the application is approved by the editorial team more than one student from the same institute can act as Campus Associate and can send their inputs. We understand students from same institute will coordinate so as to avoid duplication.

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My institute is not mentioned in the List of B-Schools for Campus Associate. Can I put up a request to add my Institute?
Yes, you can fill the request form and apply. Click here to add your Institute.

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What is a CoolAvenues Forum?
CoolAvenues Forum is a continually evolving online discussion group since its inception in 2000, it has changed four platforms, and today it has evolved into an authentic serious hub for MBA community of India. Participants with common interests can post questions, exchange open messages, answer or comment on questions.

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Are there Rewards for Authors who contribute at CoolAvenues?
CoolAvenues.com, being of the largest MBA Community portal, brings significant visibility to its authors / contributors, and builds a name among the community which otherwise is not possible for an independant publisher. Further, present contributors to the site are Senior Management professionals from all walks of management. Moreover, apart from social recognistion and creative happiness, CoolAvenues rewards its Associates in following manner: -
a) Showcasing its authors by putting photoprofile
b) CoolAvenues T-shirts (for writers whose 3 or more articles get published.)
c) CampusAssociates are awarded certificate at the end of program.
d) Gift certificates
e) Best forum contributions will be absorbed in the site and will be posted in the relevant section
At present, CoolAvenues.com does not pay any cash reward for articles published at its site.

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