Alumni From University of Pennsylvania Share Their Best Moments in School
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Alumni From University of Pennsylvania Share Their Best Moments in School

Reading Time: 4 minutes Alumni from the University of Pennsylvania share their best moments in school. The University of Pennsylvania is one of the most coveted colleges for students who wish to pursue higher studies in international schools. As one of the Ivy League schools, it is a dream college for many Indians who plan to study at top…

Top 4 Places To Volunteer Build Your Profile
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Top 4 Places To Volunteer Build Your Profile

Reading Time: 3 minutes Top 4 Places to Volunteer to Add Value to Your Study Abroad Application Almost any guide that tries to point you in the direction of a successful business school application or even a successful career would strongly suggest that you have extra-curricular volunteering activity on your resume. However, many of them fail to address a…

Five mistakes to avoid on your resume
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Five mistakes to avoid on your resume

Reading Time: 3 minutes While writing your resume, put yourself in the shoes of the application committee (or even a potential employer) – would you enjoy reading a 3-page vortex of activities that barely help you understand the candidate? Your college application resume is supposed to give them a snapshot of all relevant achievements and involvements – think of…

6 Qualities That Make You an Ideal Candidate for College Admission Committees
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6 Qualities That Make You an Ideal Candidate for College Admission Committees

Reading Time: 2 minutes admissions committees admissions committees Here are some general criteria and why they are important to the admission committee. 1.Professionalism The admission committee at a top B-school does not merely look for a person’s profile for what they have achieved, but also the level of maturity and professionalism that they display in their application. Are you…

Crack Top College Applications In 7 Easy Steps and Get That Admit
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Crack Top College Applications In 7 Easy Steps and Get That Admit

Reading Time: 3 minutes Are you a study abroad aspirant looking to crack a top universities application process? Do you know what the acceptance rate at Harvard and Stanford was last year? 5 percent. That’s right; only 5% of the total applicants got into these top colleges. This trend is barely surprising, however. The higher-end of acceptance rates was…

5 Ways to Make the Best Use of Your Gap Year Before College
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5 Ways to Make the Best Use of Your Gap Year Before College

Reading Time: 3 minutes The ‘gap year’ is a concept that has been gaining popularity rapidly over the past few years. It may sound complicated but all it means is that you’ve completed your Junior College (High School) and are unsure of what course you wish to take up thereafter. In order to sort things out in your head,…

All About Ivy League Colleges and Why Indian Students Should Aim for Them
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All About Ivy League Colleges and Why Indian Students Should Aim for Them

Reading Time: 2 minutes Ivy League Colleges   When compiling a list of top universities for studying abroad, the Ivy League schools inevitably feature prominently. Indeed, an Ivy League degree, whether in India or elsewhere, has become synonymous with academic excellence and intellectual resilience. Despite the widespread recognition of these institutions among Indian and international students aspiring to study…

Insider’s View on Organising Multi-Crore Festivals
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Insider’s View on Organising Multi-Crore Festivals

Reading Time: 3 minutes Festival ˈfɛstɪv(ə)l/ Noun 1.Something you don’t associate with ‘nerds’. 2.The heart and soul of IITians, and a legacy to protect I am a student of graduating batch of 2019 at IIT Kanpur. A general perception is that IITians are a bunch of nerds who stay glued to their books or laptops. Whenever we meet our…

What Study Abroad Courses Can You Pursue After Your 12th Arts
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What Study Abroad Courses Can You Pursue After Your 12th Arts

Reading Time: 3 minutes Completing the 12th Arts program leaves one in a difficult spot, with sundry undergraduate programs and courses to pick from. Given the number of specializations that come under the umbrella of Arts and Humanities, choosing the right program for you to kick-start your study abroad goal may prove a challenge. Too many, choices, too little…