Scholar Story

“Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.” These words of Thomas A. Edison have deeply impacted … Read more

‘The difference between winning and losing is most often not quitting.’ These are the words of Walt Disney- a pioneer of the American Animation industry. Turns out that never giving … Read more

“Hardships often prepare ordinary people for an extraordinary destiny.” – C.S. Lewis The life of Yavika Aggarwal, an exceptionally talented and meritorious scholar seemed to turn upside down when she … Read more

As Bobby Unser, an American former automobile-racing driver, has said, “Success is where preparation and opportunity meet.” If you want to succeed in life, you need to keep working towards … Read more

How many of us can claim to have the courage to pursue our dreams? The need for job security often overpowers our desire to venture into the unknown. Eventually, only … Read more

It is a very renowned saying by David duChemin that ‘Failure is a much more faithful teacher than immediate Success’. Pradeep Kumar, a winner of Capital First Scholarship 2018-20, also … Read more

“I dream because dreams cost nothing.” Sipra Sain is an inspiration to many. A farmer’s daughter, a village girl, a dreamer and now, a Marubeni scholar. She has lived through … Read more

Even to the most poised students, writing a 20,000-words long dissertation is a pretty intimidating, or more like extremely-troublesome, task. As soothing as it sounds, surrendering yourself to this unimaginably-difficult … Read more

“Success is a journey, not a destination.” – Ben Sweetland Yukti Vyas, a young and enthusiastic girl and an exceptionally meritorious scholar of UGAM – Legrand Scholarship Program, seems to … Read more

Rahul MR- a winner of Capital First Scholarship– has embraced a famous saying that Difficult things take a long time, impossible things a little longer. Rahul has religiously followed these … Read more

“If you educate a man, you educate an individual, but if you educate a woman, you educate an entire family”  – Mahatma Gandhi Providing equal educational opportunities to girls has … Read more

“What does it take to be a champion? Desire, dedication, determination, concentration and the will to win.” – Patty Berg The above statement has turned out to be the key … Read more

“An industry that feeds you is an industry worth fighting for.” These words seem to be the source of inspiration for Yumnam Sonata, a bright student from Manipur. Seeing the … Read more

Shiv Khera had once said, “Your positive action combined with positive thinking results in success.” Scholar Success Story – Having a positive outlook and trust on her own potential to … Read more

Doctors are a crucial cog in the smooth running of a society. Their contribution in serving others is unparalleled. Nitheesh Kr seems to have a similar inspiration for helping his … Read more

List of Medical Entrance Exams 2014 and the Dates in India: AIIMS MBBS Entrance Test is on June 1 Medical entrance examinations are held or admitting students in to various medical colleges in … Read more

Swami Vivekananda had once said, “We want the education by which character is formed, strength of mind is increased, the intellect is expanded, and by which one can stand on … Read more

“Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing”- Pele. The above stated golden words are most … Read more

“Commitment leads to action. Action brings your dream closer.” – Marcia Wieder With a dream of becoming an innovator, Reshma Khutboddin Korabu, an exceptionally meritorious and bright scholar of L’Oréal … Read more

Diyana Rodriques – “I never had the luxury of a normal family life while growing up. My father went to Saudi Arabia when I was just a toddler to work … Read more

Those who don’t give up, eventually find a way. Rahul Verma’s story is a testament to this age-old saying. Despite a lack of sufficient financial resources, Rahul managed to enrol … Read more

Part 2 How to Write a Strong Essay Part 1 of this series focused on preparation for standardized tests. In part 2, I’ll focus on another critical component of the undergraduate … Read more

University School of Management Studies (USMS), an on-campus A++ ranked premier B-school of Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, announces admission to TWO year MBA programme for working professionals for 2014 session, … Read more

Scholar name – Jecika D’Souza Current education – Bachelor of Physiotherapy Career aspiration – To work in the Healthcare Industry Location – Udupi Scholarship amount – INR 60,000 It was … Read more

Part 1 – Cracking Your Standardized Tests Standardized tests are a critical component of undergraduate applications to universities abroad. For example, students applying to the US typically take the SAT … Read more

Education can change lives. No one can agree more on this age-old saying than Radib Kar. An academically brilliant but financially constrained Radib managed to get admission into one of … Read more

“Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.” – Helen Keller Do you agree to these words of Helen Keller? Gopangana Roy, … Read more

Kickstarting the opening session of “The Growth Net 2014” today, India’s deputy planning chief, Dr Montek Singh Ahluwalia, stressed that an 8% growth rate was achievable by accelerating key infrastructure … Read more

Colin Powell has rightly said that ‘A dream doesn’t become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.’ Rohit Saini is one determined soul who changed the course … Read more

Zeba Anam – My father suffered sudden kidney failure and was put on regular dialysis a few years back. While his condition had stabilized after months of relentless efforts, our savings … Read more