Extracurriculars and College Admissions Success
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Extracurriculars and College Admissions Success

Reading Time: 3 minutesAll 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…

Top Summer School Programs for Undergraduates
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Top Summer School Programs for Undergraduates

Reading Time: 2 minutesHaving a hard time deciding on which summer school to go to and what program to choose? Various schools provide summer classes for international students and making a perfect choice can be an arduous task. But worry not! Here’s a compiled list of the top summer classes available for young adults and undergrads who wish…

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

Reading Time: 3 minutesHave 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…

6 Indian Women in Business Who Studied Abroad and Made it Big!
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6 Indian Women in Business Who Studied Abroad and Made it Big!

Reading Time: 4 minutesThere is a growing trend of women choosing to study abroad. Why? As companies look for gender diversity within their workforce, and women rise to the challenge, many women have managed to climb the rungs with the help of professional expertise and top class education. Here are 5 Indian women in business, who began their…

4 Social Etiquette Differences You MUST Know

4 Social Etiquette Differences You MUST Know

Reading Time: 2 minutesWhy is region-specific social etiquette important for Indians – or anyone for that matter – abroad? Ever heard the story of Goldilocks? If you have, it is only natural to feel that her manner of rummaging through a (perfectly normal) bear family’s house was an unsavoury act. Yet, as hard as we may try, the…

5 Tips to Overcome Homesickness While Studying Abroad
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5 Tips to Overcome Homesickness While Studying Abroad

Reading Time: 3 minutesStudying 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…

How to tackle tricky questions in your college admissions form
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How to tackle tricky questions in your college admissions form

Reading Time: 3 minutesLet’s not kid ourselves. Nobody is born a superstar. Despite the fact that destiny plays a big role in life, failure is inevitable in everyone’s life at least once. You may have a small setback such as losing your rank in the third consecutive year of high performance. Or you may have a much greater…

Life at Babson College: Manan Bhandari’s Olin Graduate School Experience
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Life at Babson College: Manan Bhandari’s Olin Graduate School Experience

Reading Time: 3 minutesName: Manan Bhandari Designation: MBA Candidate, Class of 2020 School Name: F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business, Babson College Date: 11/05/2018 Please provide a short description of yourself. What you do, your special interests and life goals. We may use this information to add as a byline to the article or post. Currently an MBA…

Georgetown MBA: Alumnus Deepak Sahay Shares Insights
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Georgetown MBA: Alumnus Deepak Sahay Shares Insights

Reading Time: 4 minutesHope is Not a Strategy: Advice for International Students Seeking Work in the United StatesDeepak Sahay is Vice President and Principal Product Manager for Core Banking Applications and Liquidity Management at Bank of New York Mellon (BNY Mellon). A native of New Delhi, India and graduate of Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, Sahay shares…