How Not to Look Stupid When Communicating via Email
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How Not to Look Stupid When Communicating via Email

  Last week, I realized a far more important problem that’s common and prevalent among prospective international students from India applying to study abroad. What problem is that? Lack of skills to communicate effectively via an email. This is not the first time I’m highlighting this issue here in the blog – Read this New Graduates…

I Increased GRE Score by 28 Points and Got Admit with Full Tuition Waiver (with Formula for Success)
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I Increased GRE Score by 28 Points and Got Admit with Full Tuition Waiver (with Formula for Success)

Nandhini (Happy Schools Reader) wrote a comment about her American Education and Study Abroad experience at 5 Bitter Facts About Unambitious Students. Her thoughts and comments are something every student should read, understand and follow. So, her comment is edited and published as an article to reach a wider audience. Wow! Loved this article! Many students…

How to Avoid Painful Experience as a Student in the U.S. (The Advise Nobody Gave Me)
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How to Avoid Painful Experience as a Student in the U.S. (The Advise Nobody Gave Me)

You may have got F1 visa. You may be preparing for F1 Visa. You may be waiting for admission results. You may be waiting for I-20 from your dream school. If your Visa is approved, congrats!!! Now, the real work starts. Now, you are in Honeymoon phase till the reality strikes. Reality strikes when you…

American Economy Needs STEM OPT Students – Is It a Big Fat Lie?
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American Economy Needs STEM OPT Students – Is It a Big Fat Lie?

Does America need International STEM OPT Students? Looking at the thousands of negative comments posted against the proposed STEM OPT Rule, one thing is clear, Americans don’t want non-immigrants take their jobs. At the same time, people in the tech field know that it’s really hard to find and hire a talented STEM employee. While…

This How Average Indian Students Get Hired in Top Companies in America
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This How Average Indian Students Get Hired in Top Companies in America

Do you consider yourself to be an avenge student with potential or a just an average student? Are you a type of person with potential? Are you someone with skills, but without opportunity and environment to express your skills? Here’s something I learned from my study abroad experience and living in America for over a…

This is What Happens When Your Goals are Not Bigger and SMARTER
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This is What Happens When Your Goals are Not Bigger and SMARTER

Do you have a SMART Goals or Just Bigger Goals? Here’s what I have noticed. We set bigger goals, but not SMARTer. Goals and Goal Setting involves establishing specific, measurable, achievable, realistic and time-targeted ( SMART Goals ). But, let’s do a reality check of my goals (past and present). This blog post was written as the direct…