Monthly Archives: December 2009

Define scope for your engineering project

Indian Students miss an important point when they set out to do their engineering project on their own. They forget that they are doing a student project. A prototype to prove something. They are not designing a commercial product that … Continue reading

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The Inspirational Resume of Pranav Mistry

Pranav Mistry is famous for his Ted talk on research work on Sixth Sense Technologies. Pranav’s journey from a small town in Northern Gujarat to Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA is very inspiring. He received his bachelors degree from an … Continue reading

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How a Last-Bencher scored 1440 in GRE Test

Hello everyone, I am Shashikanth and am just like the every other guy you find sitting at the back benches of the class idling his time away playing games on mobile phone, praying desperately for the lecture to end. Now, … Continue reading

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10 Cardinal Sins in writing an SOP

This article is a part of an ongoing series of articles on the Statement of Purpose(SOP). These are not just guidelines, but important donts that you should keep in mind while editing your Statement of Purpose. Should you commit any … Continue reading

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Education is about learning—right?

Education – it’s one of things people feel strongly about and triggers an emotional response. Despite after all what’s being told about brightening future of India, let’s face it: India’s education system sucks. Consider an ordinary scene in a class … Continue reading

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Complete Guide to crack a Software Job Interview

Information Technology is undoubtedly the most sought after career in India. Software engineers are the stars in the current market owing to their salaries paid. This article is written to help freshers from India with Bachelors or Masters degree and … Continue reading

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Are off-campus jobs illegal for f1 students?

The number of international students in the USA has touched all-time high of 671,616 in the academic year 2008-2009.[1] Out of these, 103,260 students are from India, making India the leading country of origin. International students contribute $17.8 billion to … Continue reading

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What to study in the final week of preparation for GRE?

You have been rigorously preparing for your GRE Test for the past few weeks. There is just another week left for the actual GRE Test. 99% of you must have a feeling that your preparation is not exhaustive. Some of … Continue reading

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Wanna study in the oldest International University?

This university that I am writing about is claimed to be the oldest International University in the world. Constructed in 427 AD in an Indian city that has got religious importance of Buddhism. A city which has got very ancient … Continue reading

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Pranav Mistry’s Sixth Sense technology is a day dream

Watch the TEDIndia video embedded in this post below. The speaker Pranav Mistry, hails from Palanpur, a small town in Northern Gujarat, India. He holds a bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering from a college affiliated to Gujarat University(2003 passout). … Continue reading

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