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We Won An Award At The House of Lords
I had the honour of receiving an award on behalf of GIDE.AI at the House of Lords, UK Parliament, for Global College Counselling Excellence.
The Missing Half Of Your Child's Education
Only about half of Indian graduates are assessed as employable against industry standards at the time of graduation. Half. That means a significant number of students complete a degree without yet demonstrating all the skills employers are looking for.
What BRICS Means For Your Child's Future
I spend most of my time thinking about one thing. How to help Indian students build futures in a world that is changing faster than most people are willing to admit. And last week, watching what happened with BRICS, I kept thinking about the same question.
Finance Careers Worth Knowing
Finance is one of the broadest and most exciting fields in the world right now. And the most interesting careers within it are the ones nobody is talking about. Here are the finance careers worth knowing about that most Indian families have never considered.
The World's Best Universities : Canada, Australia, Singapore and India
Last week we covered the top universities in the US and UK. This week we are going further. Canada. Australia. Singapore. And India.
The World's Best Universities
Here are the top 7 universities in the US and UK based on global rankings. What they are known for. What makes each one unique? And what Indian students should know before applying.
The Scholarship Guide - Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia
Singapore. Hong Kong. Australia. This newsletter covers scholarships and financial aid available specifically for undergraduate bachelor degrees.
The Scholarship Guide Most Indian Families Never Find
The scholarship routes most Indian families never hear about, and how to actually track them down.
AP Exams, Explained
What AP exams actually test, how colleges really use the scores, and how to plan around them.
Liberal Arts: What It Actually Is, and Why It Matters
Clearing up what a liberal arts education really means, and why it's worth taking seriously.
Build This List Now
The one list every student should start building well before senior year, and why waiting costs time later.
Psychology Is Not One Career, It Is a Foundation for Dozens
Why a psychology degree opens far more doors than most parents and students realize.
What Universities Are Actually Looking For
The traits and signals that actually catch an admissions officer's attention, beyond just grades and test scores.
The Common App, Explained
A walkthrough of the Common App, what it actually asks for, and how to approach it without the panic.
The Careers Most Parents Have Never Heard Of
The world has moved. The opportunities have multiplied. And the families who understand what is coming are already giving their children a head start.
The Most Useful Thing That Will Ever Happen To Your Child
A note on the single most useful thing that can happen for a child growing up today.
The Grade by Grade Playbook — Part 6: The Year Everything Comes Together
What Grade 11 needs to accomplish before the applications begin.
The Grade by Grade Playbook — Part 5: The Curiosity Year
Why Grade 6 is about exposure, not decisions.
The Grade by Grade Playbook — Part 4: The Balancing Year
Boards, stream choices, and everything else Grade 10 asks of a family at once.
The Grade by Grade Playbook — Part 3: The Year the Clock Starts
Why Grade 9 matters more than most parents realize.
The Grade by Grade Playbook — Part 2: The Focus Year
Turning Grade 8 curiosity into real focus, without shutting doors too early.
The Grade by Grade Playbook: The Exploration Year
What to let a Grade 7 student explore, and what can wait.
The Clock Started in Grade 8
The moment more parents should start paying closer attention.