Breakfast Roundtable: Smarter Learning for a Better Future

International education experts, including principals of some of the top schools in India, discussed the challenges and opportunities in improving education as we prepare for a smarter future. The discussion was the subject of the Breakfast Roundtable, part of BrainGain Magazine’s Student Session held in February 2016. Watch the video to find out more.

Finance Your Study Abroad - Tips from Experts at BrainGain Magazine's Study Abroad Info Session

How can you pay for the college of your dreams without drowning in debt? Experts in higher education and recruitment, Andrew G. White IV and Dr. Bennet McClellan share tips to create and find affordable education opportunities abroad. Learn how to juggle work and school and not violate the restrictions of your student visa with remote and digital jobs, as well as work study options. Understand the difference between need-based and merit-based financial aid, and how to fill in your FAFSA forms. Dispel your fear of debt by discovering ways to pay it off in a committed and steady way. Check out this video for more information.

Skill Development Central Focus for Indo-Canadian Collaboration

Canada's High Commissioner to India, Nadir Patel, spoke to BrainGain magazine about how the new vigour and new enthusiasm in Indo-Canadian ties will be focused towards skill development across the board. He talks about the 13 MoU's signed between the NSDC and various Canadian institutions recently, gender equality, and other relevant issues. We also asked him about his humanitarian work with not-for-profit organization 'Suits His Style', his experience with studying abroad, and how he sees the two countries taking things forward.

Q&A with Professor John Spinks (The University of Hong Kong)

Professor John Spinks from The University of Hong Kong visited India earlier in 2018. He spoke to BrainGain Magazine about the university, international students and the top mistake applicants make. Watch this video for more.

Hitendra Wadhwa, Professor of Professional Practice, Columbia Business School

Hitendra Wadhwa, Professor of Professional Practice at Columbia Business School in New York, tells braingainmag.com about choosing a university based on location and potential future opportunities. He’s Professor of Professional Practice at Columbia Business School in New York – and Founder of the Institute for Personal Leadership. He was a speaker and attendee at Salwan Media’s One Globe 2013 Conference.

The Secrets of an Entrepreneur

So you have a business idea – what do you do next? What does it take to be an entrepreneur? Gauri Singh, Founder and Director of The Maids’ Company, & Amar Singh, Founder and CEO of Clove Dental, tackle these questions and more.

21st Century Education: Preparing for the Future

What is the role of education, learning and skills in the 21st century? What is the future of jobs? Are skills inbuilt or learnt? Watch BrainGain magazine’s panel of experts – Sandy Hooda (Vega Schools), Dr. Bennett McClellan (Sunstone Business School), Dr. Pushkar (BITS, Pilani -Goa), and Jerry Hultin (New York University) answer these questions and share valuable insights.

How and why you should think like an entrepreneur

Whether to start-up or not start-up your own company. India as one of the largest start-up landscapes in the world. But a majority of them fail. So how can we learn to succeed as entrepreneurs? Watch this video to find out.

The Truth About the Edu-Tech Integration – Q&A with Dr. Vinnie Jauhari

What is the role that faculties, pedagogies and the internet can play in the interaction of two of the world’s fastest growing sectors? Braingain magazine met with Dr. Vinnie Jauhari, Director of Education Advocacy at Microsoft, to discuss the fluid interface of technology and education.

What it takes to study nanotechnology

Professor Ted Sargent is Vice President – International, at the University of Toronto, Canada, and a professor in the university's Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering. In an exclusive interview with BrainGain Magazine on Monday, March 27, 2017, he spoke about how he became interested in nanotechnology, how nano devices are created, and why engineering students should think like both engineers and entrepreneurs. Prof. Sargent also spoke about the role that students play in cutting-edge research, the value of a PhD in today's job market, and the academic, geographic and financial benefits of studying at the University of Toronto.