A perfect SAT score isn't everything

Here’s some advice from a UC Berkeley undergrad who aced the SAT – and got rejected by 5 of the 7 Ivy League schools he applied to (don’t worry, things turned out great)

Straight Talk: Where will good teachers come from?

The prospect of PM Modi’s much publicized programs 'Make in India', 'Skill India' and 'Digital India' takes education for granted. Education which is the foundation for our economy and ambition. And yet, how big a draw is this sector for the country's bright young minds?

4 tips to ace the college interview

If a college or university invites you for an interview, don’t be nervous. In the tenth instalment in our 12-part series on US college admissions, we offer some useful tips to prepare

How to make friends in college

College can be lonely at first, but these tips will help find your future besties. They’ll all work, I swear.

Creative Resumes and CVs: Your Secret Weapon

Writing a resume? Make use of Adobe's tools to make it look super professional!

Trust Lucky: S01E05 Party-Sharty

A student trusts Lucky Lakhanpal to give him the best advice on which course he should study at university. Has the student made a smart choice? Watch the video to find out more.

5 simple tips on how to prepare for the GRE

The GRE is a key requirement for most postgraduate programs. How can you ensure the right scores? Here are 5 simple tips.

5 Great Liberal Arts Colleges in the USA

If you are considering further education in the USA, have you looked at Liberal Arts Colleges? Here are 5 of the best Liberal Arts institutions that you need to know about!

What is the Common App for college admissions, and how does it work?

The Common Application for 2017-18 is live now. You can use it to apply to nearly 700 colleges and universities in the US, Canada, China, and some countries in Europe. Here’s how it works

Thinking of studying in the US? Make the best of your summer now

This is the first of a 12-part series on applying for undergraduate studies to US schools and colleges. The series is published on the first Friday of every month.