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Studying in the USA After a Job in India Changed His Personality – Part 2 Video Interview with Praveen Krishnan

This part 2 of Praveen Krishnan’s interview. In Part 1 he spoke about studying in the USA after working in India and about his student experience at University of Texas at Tyler. In Part 2, you can learn about how he learned to cook, his life in USA as a vegetarian, how living in the…

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Student Life and Lessons Learned with Karthik Thandavan (Video)

I sat down with Karthik in my new home studio to talk about this student experience. His full name is LONG. Really Long – Srinivasa Karthik Thandavan Vidhya Sekeran. Profile M.S. Mechanical Engineering Missouri Institute of Science and Technology, Rolla Here is a quick overview about topics covered Research Experience Financial Aid Part Time Jobs…

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How to Improve GRE Score Second Time by 20 Points in 15 Days (290 to 310)

An American girl offered to help Abhinav Kumar Sharma with his GRE Test Prep. He scored 15 points higher with just 15 days of GRE Prep. This article is the second article written by Abhinav. In his first article – Mentality of Indians : Demotivating and Awful and he talks about an American Girl who volunteered to…

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Are We Doing Something Wrong, by Choosing Not to Work in India?

Following experience  was shared by Abhilash. Hello HSB Readers, I had an interesting encounter, when I was traveling on an overnight train in India, during my last India trip. I noticed an old man sitting opposite to me and he was getting phone calls very often. I was thinking he might be a business man…

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3 Surprising Reasons Why Sarah Decided To Study Abroad in Switzerland

According to the Merriam Webster dictionary, the term abroad is defined as “in or to a foreign country or countries”. So what does it mean then to study abroad? Simply put, it is the act of taking courses and getting an education outside of one’s home country and university in a different country. However, studying…

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How to Crack the GRE – Trickiest Exam You Will Ever Write

Following post was shared by Alexander. I am going to be brutally honest with you.The GRE is perhaps the trickiest exam you will ever write. The scoring system can be quite complex to understand, you hardly have enough time to answer all the questions correctly and the verbal section in my opinion IS the most…

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How to Automate Your Personal Finances – Tracking Bill Payments

Do you have a system to track your expenses and have complete control of your personal finance? If you, stop reading this article. Personal finance habits for students in USA are typically acquired  and sometimes they are messy.  Schools don’t teach about managing income and expenses. When you control the money flow, its easy to…

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Interview With Anuj from Rutgers University – Chemical and Biochemical Engineering

Rutgers University’s Chemical and Biochemical Engineering department offer a specialized program – Masters in Pharmaceutical Engineering. Watch the video interview with Professors from Chemical and Biochemical Engineering department. I spent 15 minutes with Anuj Varghese Prakash who is doing M.S. in Chemical and Biochemical Engineering at Rutgers. He talks about cost of living, funding opportunities,…