5 top technical skills that will make your CV stand out

With the increasing level of competition in jobs, just brandishing an undergraduate degree doesn’t ensure that your CV makes the cut. What better to bring to the table than technical skills? We give you 5 that are in great demand.

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.

One Summer Can Change Your Future

Christina Quartararo from St. John’s University (New York), and Poonam Venkatesh (Arizona State University), talk about why doing a summer program is a great idea for high school students. Summer programs are quick, easy and effective ways of experiencing college life before you make the big decision of where and what to study after school.

How will Donald Trump's Presidency Affect International Students?

International students are worried about what Donald Trump’s presidency will mean for them. Will racism infect the national atmosphere? Will campuses remain safe? Will the national and university administration turn hostile? And most of all, will the US remain a welcoming and rewarding destination for higher education? Harjiv Singh, Founder & CEO of Salwan Media Ventures responds to questions from students on the potential affect of Donald Trump’s presidency on international students.

The education system must foster empathy and innovation

It is not the market that drives what people learn, but rather the other way around.

The Role and Benefits of Standardized Tests in Admissions

College Board's India Representative, Lisa Jain, gives insights into SAT, a critical component of applications. The SAT will be changing in May 2016 – what are these changes, and how will they benefit students? She also spoke about the Advanced Placement program, which can offer huge advantages.

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.

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.

'Creative destruction fits well with the spirit and nature of our work'

Engineer, economist and business studies professor Ajay Agrawal explains how the University of Toronto’s Creative Destruction Lab helps campus innovators commercialize research breakthroughs.

MIT Tata Center searches for solutions to India′s air pollution crisis

The Tata Center offers several courses as a part of MIT's catalog with particular applicability to engineering skills for the developing world