The Best of Commencement Speeches: Highlights 2019
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The Best of Commencement Speeches: Highlights 2019

ByReachIvy Outreach

Reading Time: 3 minutes Graduation is an exciting moment for every student. Your months of hard work and sleepless nights have finally paid off. And one of the best parts about the graduation ceremony is the commencement speeches. Wrapping up the academic year and celebrating the new chapter of your life is the persistent theme of the commencement speeches….

How to Face University Rejection?
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How to Face University Rejection?

ByReachIvy Outreach

Reading Time: 3 minutes The moment you’ve been waiting for so long has finally come. You open the mail but alas didn’t see the word you were expecting. So many hours put into writing and editing the perfect essay, all gone to waste, you must think. But don’t get disheartened. There’s more to you than going into your dream…

How Do Extracurricular Activities Help Strengthen College Applications?
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How Do Extracurricular Activities Help Strengthen College Applications?

ByReachIvy Outreach

Reading Time: 3 minutes All top schools around the world look for a holistic profile while selecting candidates. Most college applications ask about the activities that you are involved in during your free time, as it shows traits that grades alone are not able to demonstrate. What you do after school, during weekends and over summers tells the college…

What’s the Campus Vibe? 4 College Experiences to Gauge Before Studying Abroad
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What’s the Campus Vibe? 4 College Experiences to Gauge Before Studying Abroad

ByReachIvy Outreach

Reading Time: 3 minutes Have you heard of the usage ‘campus vibe’? Ever wondered why it is important? Why do students make college visits to try and gauge if they would fit in, in the long term?Campus vibe More simply understood as the campus culture and atmosphere, the campus vibe majorly consists of the students in the college and…

Cultural Immersion Makes You Less Homesick: 5 Tips for Students Studying Abroad
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Cultural Immersion Makes You Less Homesick: 5 Tips for Students Studying Abroad

ByReachIvy Outreach

Reading Time: 3 minutes Studying abroad is one of the most exciting opportunities you will come across in your lifetime, and if tapped correctly can change you in ways that nothing else could ever have. However, the challenges one faces as they are settling in at their new University or College is also quite a real thing. If not…

5 Cool Ideas to Pick Summer Internships That Make You Job Ready
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5 Cool Ideas to Pick Summer Internships That Make You Job Ready

ByReachIvy Outreach

Reading Time: 2 minutes In the past decade, internships have grown to occupy a rather important place on a student and fresh graduate’s resume. What warrants this importance that internships have come to hold on your study abroad and professional resume over the past decade is simply this – having interned, you have been exposed to the ground reality…

Need Blind Scholarship: What It Means and How You Can Fund Your Study Abroad
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Need Blind Scholarship: What It Means and How You Can Fund Your Study Abroad

ByReachIvy Outreach

Reading Time: 3 minutes Recently the news about former New York mayor Michael R. Bloomberg offered a generous $1.8 billion to Johns Hopkins University to support student financial aid and make its admissions process “forever need-blind” spread like wildfire. Here’s what he said: “When colleges review applications, all but a few consider a student’s ability to pay. As a result,…

Survive College Abroad: 6 Ways to Make it Easier for International Students
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Survive College Abroad: 6 Ways to Make it Easier for International Students

ByReachIvy Outreach

Reading Time: 2 minutes Surviving college is no rocket-science – but that, we say in hindsight. Juggling between academics and the eternal “settling in” period that never seems to end when studying abroad can be challenging for many, and lead to an unpleasant college experience.College Abroad Thankfully, these can be remedied by incorporating some small but important changes to…

How To Write A Winning Scholarship Application
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How To Write A Winning Scholarship Application

ByReachIvy Outreach

Reading Time: 2 minutes Hundreds of thousands of scholarships are made available to students worldwide every year and each is populated to the brim with applications. In such a mixed bag of individuals, it may be difficult to stand out. While there may be several candidates that fit the objective criteria, it is in the essay that you can…