America′s Star Philosopher: 5 Questions with Akeel Bilgrami

Akeel Bilgrami, a Rhodes scholar and star philosopher at Columbia University, has written books on Islamic identity and far-ranging issues.

Oxford Acapella Group Grabs Shakira's Attention

Follow the vocal talents of Oxford's acapella group.

Salman Khurshid talks about an Oxford University Experience

India's Minister for External Affairs, Salman Khurshid, caught up with braingainmag.com at the One Globe 2014 Conference held at The Imperial Hotel New Delhi, in early February. He spoke about his experience as a student at St. Edmund Hall, and later teaching as a lecturer in law at Trinity College, Oxford University.

Oxford tops World University Rankings

The UK university has beaten Caltech, last year’s top-ranked school, in the latest Times Higher Education global list

BGM Ambassador Chats: H.E. Mr. Arjun Asrani

H.E. Mr. Arjun Asrani is a former Indian diplomat - and has held three high-level diplomatic assignments to Japan. He gives his advice for any student wanting to follow a career path with the Indian Foreign Service.

Odissi at Oxford, Bhangra in New York : Indian Student Life at International Universities

Celebrating Indian culture is a way of life at most international universities. And it is a formative element of a student's experience abroad. Read more below.

Decoding the Oxbridge Interview

The mythology of the Oxbridge interview grows with every anecdote from an interviewee. Barely 25% of Oxbridge applicants gain places, although they all arrive at the interview with ‘A’ Grades.

Colleges Seek Lateral Thinkers

Applicants for places at Oxbridge and a handful of US colleges are being asked increasingly eccentric questions.

How to get into Oxford, Cambridge, or the Ivy Leagues

Is getting admission into Oxbridge or an Ivy League university one of your goals this admissions season? Fear not, braingainmag.com brings you tried and tested advice from those in the know.