Global Trends
Most common myths of studying abroad
The decision of whether or not to study abroad is a tricky one. There are hundreds of factors which one has to consider- which country, which course, finances involved, scholarships, education loan etc. While these are quite logical and obvious doubts, we sometimes also confuse it with myths that a student unnecessarily worries about. If […]
Important Factors While Considering To Take GRE
Imagine that you have a craving to watch sunsets sitting along with a whole bunch of friends. The very first step that you would ideally take is Plan – where to go, the time, the place and the path that you would take. Similar is the process that one has to follow in order to […]
“BATTLE OF FALL AGAINST SPRING” Which one you support?
USA being one of the most dominant educational hubs, there still is a question in a student’s mind -Whether to go for a Fall intake or a Spring intake? I have tried putting on some light on both these intakes. While you have decided the country, it is now crucial for you to decide which […]
Trump-How real is the threat?
8th November, 2016, is the date that seems to have unfortunately set in motion an uncalled for hysteria, panic and commotion amongst the student community that seems to be gathering momentum thanks to the constant churning of misinformation, rumours and positively false news. A lot of students of wrongfully assumed and consequently made life altering […]
Conditional Admission from University
For over 6 months we have grown from the decision of going for further studies in a new country, to deciding the country of choice, the course, a career and basically a future. Some may have even been planning it for well over a year. Then comes all the hard work one can put in […]
10 Important things an Indian Student has to know before going abroad
10 Important things an Indian Student has to know before going abroad Study From dreams to reality; from luxury to a necessity, studying outside of our home-ground has been a part of Indian families from a really long time. From historical individuals like Mahatma Gandhi, to possibly fictional characters of Devdas, we have all seen people […]
What NOT to do in The US… When you Study in USA
What NOT to Do in The US.. When you Study in USA.. I want you to remember the look in the eyes of your loved ones when you board your flight to depart to the land you’re your dreams, and sore, not only physically, but also in terms of visions, hopes and spirit, to enter […]
GRE/GMAT and Life Lessons
Preparing and taking a competitive test like the GRE/GMAT helps us to progress in many ways in our lives. Maybe ETS also had it in mind when they made this Test. Here are a few Life lessons that you can reflect on as you prepare for the Test. 1. Being in the moment The test […]
Some Nuggets of Wisdom
Metaphorically speaking, hope is strange person indeed! It is the best friend of the optimist and the fiercest enemy of the pessimist. Its presence has the effect of arming the optimists with the weapon of inner strength and peace! Its absence has the effect of disarming the pessimist of the weapons of confidence and positive […]
Handling Multiple Admits
The happiness you feel on receiving your first admit is unparalleled. It could be from your dream university or the one you had applied to as a back-up. Different universities have their own way of letting you know that they have accepted you. Some might send an I-20 by mail directly to you while some […]
What after admits?
Students often wonder what to do once they receive their desired admits. Firstly, it is important for the student to check the available options, compare and select the best university they wish to continue their higher education at. In case they have received an admit from their dream university, there is no doubt about where […]
List of Ivy League Universities & Tuition Costs
It is the dream of every student to enroll with one of the top universities of the world viz. the Ivy League schools. These universities fall in the north-eastern block of the United States. The Ivy League consists of 8 members/universities as follows: Harvard University(est. 1636): Cambridge, Massachusetts Columbia University(est. 1754): New York, New York […]
How to select Universities for MS in US?
As a student we have all been spoilt for choices. A couple of year ago, education was only a means of gaining a good and well paying employment. However, as time passed, we have achieved a better outlook and we are now looking for knowledge from our education rather than just degrees. It is important […]
Is IELTS compulsory in all cases?
India as a country is multilingual. In spite of English used as the official language for business and most commonly used for academics, our national language of Hindi classifies India as a non-English speaking country. In order to prove our proficiency in English and to show that we are capable of understanding, speaking, writing and […]
List of Universities that accept GRE 290-300 score.
An Overview on the Universities that accept GRE 290-300 It’s important to make the appropriate option while selecting a university for your higher education. The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is an important part of the admissions process for many colleges in the United States for those who want to pursue higher education there. Even if […]
Application Deadlines for US Universities – Spring, Fall, Summer, Winter
Work is much more accomplished when a timeline is set. I can actually agree to this statement especially after I started to work amongst engineers. Under pressure, they tend to work well, actually, they work, period. Keeping this in mind I believe, the applications have all been set off on a timer in order to […]