Masters

If you’re an Indian teenager or twenty-something who’s taking their first steps into the big bad world of foreign education, you may have only just heard of the term, “Networking”. And with every vague or not-so-vague description of the thing itself, you may be quaking in your paragon chappals. Long gone, it seems, are the halcyon days of campus placements...

Aayushi shares her remarkable journey of dreaming big and pushing the boundaries. She is pursuing her Master Degree in Actuarial Science at Columbia University.   Coming from a small town in Punjab, my dream of studying in an Ivy League School used to be disregarded by everyone except my father. People mocked me for having such high expectations. At one point, I...