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The Role of Consultancies in the U.S. Admission Process – Student’s Speak Out
We have been covering the role of consultancies (aka agents) in U.S. College admission process. So, far we have seen a couple of experiences from readers (who were in India) about admission consultancies. But, wouldn’t it be good to hear from student’s who are studying in the U.S. (Or graduated) about their point of view? Now,…
Read MoreGRE Test Prep Tips and 3 Huge Mistakes You Should Avoid
Following GRE Test Prep Tips was shared by Anju. He shared his customized GRE Test Prep Tips and three GRE mistakes other test takers should avoid. To start off this post, I’d first like to give a bit of a background on why I wanted to take this GRE Test. As is probably known very well,…
Read MoreStudy Abroad in Canada – Valuable Experience She Got from her Master’s Degree Interview
An important ‘Study Abroad’ aspect is experiencing the process or even a part of it. While most people wish to study in the U.S.A, there are many who seek higher education further north, in Canada. This article came in from Satyapriya who wanted to share her own experience with us. She is a student who…
Read MoreHow to Prepare for GRE Test – Quantitative Part
How to prepare for GRE – Quants Has it been years since you used your quantitative skills? How easy is it to prepare for the Verbal part of the GRE in the language that you use more than your mother tongue? Everything will look impossible until you take the effort to fight it…
Read MoreHow Life Changed Completely in 7 Months – Lessons for Prospective Students to U.S.
The past 7 months have completely changed my life because I moved to the U.S. I have learned the greatest lessons of my life in my time in this country and want to share them for prospective students who might be looking to move to the United States. I still remember the day my VISA…
Read MoreStudying 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…
Read MoreGRE Test Prep Tips for Verbal Section
Several people find the verbal section of the GRE extremely daunting. A common reason is the seemingly insurmountable, endless vocabulary. A slightly less common problem are the questions themselves – the strategies involved and the twisted nature of questions. Here are some GRE prep tips on cracking the verbal sections on the GRE? Let us…
Read MoreWhat if H1B Visa is Expiring during Shut Down?
One of the worst case scenario for H1B visa holders is when H1B is expiring and LCA is required to file New H1B Application (it can be new of transfer or renewal). Due to Shutdown Department of Labor is not issuing LCA ( Labor condition Application which is required to file H1B application with USCIS.…
Read MoreHow 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…
Read MoreHow to Score 340 in GRE – Ashwini Nene
Ashwini Nene is probably the first person in India to score 340 out of 340 in GRE. I sent list of questions to Ganesh Kohli, founder of KIC Education for email based Q&A with Ashwini Nene. She shares her GRE Experience on how to score 340 in GRE with HSB Readers. How do you…
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