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Reading Time: 4 minutesAs a student standing on the threshold of international opportunities, you must know that, globally, study abroad programs have preset academic standards. You must clear entrance exams not only to get admission to the university of your choice but also to attain scholarships and other financial aid. Here are the top 5 international exams you…
Reading Time: 3 minutes“We are socially agnostic and do not make admission decisions based on the socio-economic status of the applicant…we are always on the lookout for strong candidates that are a right fit for the school and program regardless of race, colour, gender, religion, disability etc.” My conversation with an Admissions Officer from an Ivy League University…
Reading Time: 2 minutesDuke undergraduates enjoy opportunities to engage in original research and receive mentorship by world-class faculty. The Undergraduate Research Support Office identifies grants and assistantships for undergraduate projects and summer programs. The Howard Hughes Undergraduate Program, the Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy, the Pratt School of Engineering and a variety of departmental programs offer summer…
Reading Time: 4 minutesNow that you have made up your mind to board the plane to your dream destination, itʼs time to break the news to your parents (link how to convince). Be prepared to face endless questions emanating from the overprotective and concerned souls. It is quite natural for them to ensure your safety, comfort, and well-being…
Reading Time: 3 minutesAn 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 minutesFinding the right colleges to apply to is an overwhelming process. This is one of the most critical life decisions that you are going to make. At the same time, there are a wide range of options, and lots of factors to be considered, and an even wider range of online and community sources that…
Reading Time: 3 minutesFinding the right colleges to apply to is an overwhelming process. This is one of the most critical life decisions that you are going to make. At the same time, there are a wide range of options, and lots of factors to be considered, and an even wider range of online and community sources that…
Reading Time: 3 minutesCongratulations! You are on your way to your very first study abroad experience. You can look forward to new beginnings, new places, new people and to, most importantly, a tectonic shift in your worldview. You get to be curious, you get to explore and learn from the most and least expected sources, and at the…
Reading Time: 4 minutesStudying abroad is often described as a “life changing experience.” Every year thousands of students travel to foreign countries to build on their academic credentials. The short-term advantages of a study abroad experience are obvious from developing diverse skill sets to becoming independent. There are a number of long-term effects of Studying Abroad: 1. Self-Confidence….
