Vivekananda’s journey from IIT Hyderabad to IIM Ahmedabad is a powerful lesson in resilience and reinvention. After turning down an Amazon SDE offer to pursue his UPSC dream, he appeared in three attempts but missed the final selection. He later cleared SSC CGL and, with just 45 days of CAT preparation, scored 99.92 percentile, earning admission to IIM Ahmedabad. We all remember the famous English poem from our school textbooks, “The Road Not Taken,” which goes:Two roads diverged in a wood, and I—I took the one less traveled...