Challenge Yourself, Study in Sweden

With a population of 9 million, Sweden has recently been ranked second in the world as a provider of higher education after the U.S. So what is so attractive for a student to head to the Nordic land for further studies?

Financial Independence Key to Women's Empowerment – Gauri Singh

Founder of The Maids' Company, Gauri Singh, spoke to BrainGain Magazine about how her passionate belief in gender equality, and her understanding that financial independence is key to women's empowerment, are the inspiration behind her entrepreneurial ventures.

Lack of trust and risk to reputation: Why US universities avoid using recruitment agents

US universities and colleges are more cautious in using student recruitment agencies than their counterparts in other countries, according to a recent survey

Q&A with Linda Liu: What is the ideal admissions process?

College Board's Vice-President International Linda Liu talks about the newly formed India Global Alliance, its mission, and the ideal admissions process. Watch the video for more.

Here are the secrets to a successful college application

Representatives from Macquarie University, Arizona State University, University of Cambridge in respond to student concerns about finding the right college, being the right fit, and the application process. For more, watch the video.

This is how you can reduce the cost of studying abroad

A giant magnet to the higher-ed dreams of the Indian student, American universities require no less than a fortune to open their gates. But, is there a more dystopian(?) path to lessen the burden of financing such a dream? Hello, Advanced Placement Program® (AP®) by College Board!

Straight Talk: India Still has a Chance to Become a Higher Education Hub

Dr. Pushkar discusses how India can emerge as not just a consumer of education but a quality supplier.

How to Make the Most of Studying Abroad: Q&A with Dr. Panchanathan

Dr. Sethuraman "Panch" Panchanathan, Executive Vice President and Chief Research and Innovation Officer at Arizona State University, chatted with Uma Asher, editor of BrainGain magazine, about how to make the most of studying abroad in a Facebook live session held on 22nd September 2016. He talked about the importance of inter-disciplinary studies, financial planning and his own experience as a PhD student. Watch the video to find out more.

Q&A with Dr. Ariel Armony: why international students should apply to University of Pittsburgh

Dr. Ariel Armony, Vice Provost of Global Affairs at University of Pittsburgh visited India in late April to engage with international students. He spoke to BrainGain Magazine about why student recruitment is a priority for the university, especially students who don’t have the resources or knowledge to apply. Watch this video to find out what Dr. Armony had to say about why the University of Pittsburgh is perfect for international students, with its excellent faculty and focus on technologically driven solutions to global issues.

Making Education Matter: Q & A with Dr. Subir Gokarn

BrainGain Magazine spoke with Dr. Subir Gokarn about the philosophy and practice of education. Topics included homeschooling, assessing creativity and the creation of minimally invasive teaching environments.