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

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Reading Time: 3 minutesRecently 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,…

How Does the Falling Rupee Against Dollar Affect Study Abroad Aspirants?
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How Does the Falling Rupee Against Dollar Affect Study Abroad Aspirants?

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Reading Time: 3 minutesYou must have an older generation parent or grandparent who will lament about the days gone by. “I used to spend 1 rupee for a rickshaw ride of 1 km. And now, look at the prices of petrol!”Rupee against dollar Sounds familiar? Globally, the inflation rate has been at a steady 3.05% while India has…

Why Engineers Opt for MBA Programs – Candid Conversations with Engineering Graduates

Why Engineers Opt for MBA Programs – Candid Conversations with Engineering Graduates

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Reading Time: 3 minutesIt is no secret that most engineers wish to pursue an MBA instead of a Masters degree after their graduation. By the end of the 4th semester, most engineering students are actively seeking admission to MBA programs in India and abroad. Not just in India, the trend is skewed towards MBA as the choice of…

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

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Reading Time: 2 minutesSurviving 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

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Reading Time: 2 minutesHundreds 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…

Top ten difficult college application questions
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Top ten difficult college application questions

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Reading Time: 6 minutesThe college application essay. That dreaded question about your life’s purpose. Sometimes, it can stump the best writers among us. How do you summarize your life in a 500-word essay? What is it that the Admissions Office really wants to know about you? And if you spill out your darkest secrets (yes, we all have…

Five questions to ask if you are planning to study abroad
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Five questions to ask if you are planning to study abroad

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Reading Time: 3 minutesAre you ready to study abroad? Are you ready to begin that new chapter of your life – new experiences, dirty laundry, independence, a foreign country, top university and all? Or have you yet to work on it? Deciding to study abroad is a life-changing one – it puts you on track to several new…

Key Takeaways From Panel Discussions With Alumni of Top Schools Abroad
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Key Takeaways From Panel Discussions With Alumni of Top Schools Abroad

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Reading Time: 3 minutes“Nothing that you do here in India can prepare you for a life as a student abroad! It’s a whole gamut of experiences you’ve never had before.” A bemused Shravan Hanasoge, graduate from Stanford shares his views.top schools Shravan Hanasoge holds an MS and PhD in mechanical engineering at Stanford University. Post-graduation, he went on…

ReachIvy Exclusive: Top College Series – An Interview with Johns Hopkins University Carey Business School
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ReachIvy Exclusive: Top College Series – An Interview with Johns Hopkins University Carey Business School

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Reading Time: 5 minutesName: Michael Joseph Cuneo Designation: Assistant Director of Global MBA Admissions School Name: Johns Hopkins University Carey Business School 1. Many of our students are curious to know the kind of profile you seek in applicants. So can you tell us: Who should be applying to Carey Business School?Johns Hopkins Of course all schools are…