Most of my ‘successful’ mentees have worked extremely hard to get into colleges or career paths that they are currently at. While I have constantly talked about the value of persistence an...
Write better - applications, essays for admissions, reports, creative thought
Writing to understand yourself
Writing well is important most of the time, but writing well for admission essays an...
Craft Sentences and Paragraphs
Once you have developed your story line and summarized the key ideas through story board, your SOP is virtually ready. What you need ...
Which is the best Time to Apply to a B-School?
Early action, Early Decision, Rolling Admission, Round 1, Round 2, Round 3, next year – the number of options in term...
A news article in 2018 about an auction at Christie’s of a painting called Portrait of Edmond Belamy caught my eye. This painting sold for about $432,500, about 43 times its reserve price. So, w...
This was a comment from the exasperated parent of a school-going boy. He was already struggling having to learn 2 languages - English and Hindi, and multiple subjects like Language and Literature in b...
The most successful students who have been able to get into some of the best colleges in the world have consistently spent more time on getting ready for those educational programs. They start out ear...
The Letters of Reference (LoR) are the third-party validation of your self-declaration in the application to any university. These letters help the evaluator look at your application ...
The concept of self-knowledge has been prevalent in the old Eastern philosophy as an integral part of higher education.
Expertise in any domain at the highest levels was complete only w...
