F-1 OPT program: numbers increase but future uncertain

The number of STEM-OPT graduates staying back to work in the USA has increased dramatically. But the future remains uncertain. Here are some crucial factors to know of if you are planning to study and work in the US.

Just a Few Seats Left for Knowledge@Wharton High School Global Young Leaders Summer Program

The two-week intensive program, held at the prestigious Wharton School in Philadelphia, gives participants a taste of an Ivy League education

Win Knight-Bagehot Business Journalism Fellowships at Columbia

The mid-career fellowships provide full tuition, a living stipend of $55,000 and housing in a Columbia-affiliated facility in New York City.

5 great courses on Environmental Science

With events like World Environment Day highlighting the need for sustainable development and ecological preservation, careers in Environmental Sciences are emerging as an interesting option. Here is a list of 5 great degrees in the field.

Win a Full Scholarship to Arizona State University's MBA Class

Arizona State University's W.P. Carey School of Business is doing away with tuition fees for full-time MBA students starting in fall this year.

US Supreme Court Rules University Can Use Race in Admissions

The ruling’s key message is that admissions officials can continue to consider race as a factor among many in ensuring a diverse student body.

Book Review: The Golden Passport

Author Duff McDonald writes that money and influence have distorted Harvard Business School's curriculum and mission.

How to Find Your Best Fit College - Part 2

In the final part of this two part series, Ms. Lisa Jain, shares more factors for students to consider as they narrow down their university options before making a final decision.

Thiel Fellowships for Young Innovators Looking at Alternative to College

Billionaire businessman Peter Thiel offers a fellowship that gives 20 young people $100,000 and a fair bit of mentoring to spend two years trying to build companies.

Dr. Jeffrey Legro on UVA's global approach to education

Dr. Jeffrey W. Legro is Taylor Professor of Politics and Vice Provost for Global Affairs at the University of Virginia. In an exclusive interview with BrainGain Magazine on Wednesday, March 29, 2017, he discussed how the University of Virginia fosters diversity and broadens the horizons of its students. He said UVA students have the opportunity to study in other parts of the world though a range of Study Abroad programs. They also get to learn about the world in Charlottesville itself, because of the diversity of student, staff and faculty, the large number of student associations, and language and area studies programs at the university.