Reading Time: 3 minutes If you aim to become a change maker in a globally connected world, a degree from a world-renowned institution of learning becomes an absolute must. For us Indians, this means studying in a renowned international college in order to access the best education and proudly display the name of our alma mater on our…
Reading Time: 3 minutes An increasing number of Indian graduates from the 8 Ivy League universities in the US (Brown University, Columbia University, Cornell University, Dartmouth College, Harvard University, University of Pennsylvania, Princeton University and Yale University) are returning home to leave a mark in their field of choice. There is a long list of alumni from a diverse…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Once you have completed 10th grade, it is always a tough call to choose an academic stream that suits you best. When I was making this choice, I remember being really confused and senile. I loved physics, which is why I was inclined towards Science, I wanted to pursue journalism in the future which meant…
Reading Time: 3 minutes A resume is a very important tool for all of us – whether we are students looking to get into our dream college or professionals looking to enter our dream job. Think of the resume as a snapshot – not only of your professional accomplishments but academic, personal and community. It’s an opportunity to showcase…
Reading Time: 3 minutes What do I want to be when I grow up? A question we always had an answer to in our childhood but may struggle with as we grow older. There are an infinite number of career options open to us today. In addition to the conventional roles, there are a number of unconventional opportunities also…
Reading Time: 4 minutes Graduation is probably one of the most important turning points in the life of a student, just like 2016 is a turning point in many ways. This year brings the culmination of a two-term long Obama Presidency, and with the US Presidency elections coming up in the Fall, it is going to be a historic…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Having a strong LinkedIn profile is not just for the job search process. It is essentially the online version of swapping and storing business cards and foundational to building and positioning your professional brand. In addition to recruiting and job seeking, your LinkedIn profile is a way to discover and be discovered for potential strategic…
Reading Time: 4 minutes It’s summertime and all the colleges have announced a two-month long vacation. Temperatures are soaring in some places (hint: National capital) while some places are still blessed with pleasant weather (hint: Indian Silicon Valley). Many students are eager to dig their shorts and sunglasses out of their closets and enjoy the weather. But while you…
Reading Time: 3 minutes What is the value of an MBA degree to you? Are you interested in a salary increase, switching careers, networking opportunities or turbocharging your current career growth? Are you trying to develop stronger leadership and team management skills? Or are you trying to get better at problem-solving and teamwork? These are some of the critical…
