How to Ask for a Reference Letter

Asking a professor for a letter, or more likely many letters, of reference can be stressful, and rarely are students instructed on proper etiquette. Fortunately, the process doesn’t have to be intimidating advises Adam Chapnick.

Straight Talk: Faculty Shortages are a Huge Obstacle to India's Higher Ed Plans

More than half the positions for professor at central universities are vacant, at a time when more and more Indians are attending college. How are we going to find more faculty for them?

4 interesting career options for Political Science graduates

Wondering what can you do with a degree in political science? Check out these interesting career options just for you!

A Bit About Applying to University in New Zealand

It’s produced some illustrious personalities – including Sir Edmund Hillary, who was an earlier climber of Mount Everest, and Ernest Rutherford, considered the ‘Father of Nuclear Physics’ – so what else is there to New Zealand – perhaps the ultimate study experience?

Trust Lucky: S01E05 Party-Sharty

A student trusts Lucky Lakhanpal to give him the best advice on which course he should study at university. Has the student made a smart choice? Watch the video to find out more.

How to survive college with your sanity intact

College can flip everything you hold to be true on its head. We have some tips to help you navigate the wild, hot mess without having a breakdown every day. It can be fun, I promise.

Free Online Learning: Best 5 Websites

Looking for some preparation before going to University, or just an additional boost for your current academic life? Look no further than some of the best of the free online websites available now.

9 Questions for the Remarkable Dr. Renu Khator

In conversation with the President of the University of Houston - Dr. Renu Khator, about life, work, and education.

The top mistake undergraduate applicants make and more

The University of Hong Kong's Professor John Spinks had some interesting insights to share with BrainGain Magazine. And if you're an international student, this is information you need to have.

Knowing the U.K. Student Visa Rules

Getting a student visa for the U.K. might seem like it’s becoming tougher – but really, just be organized and familiarize yourself with the rules. All the U.K. border agency wants to know is if you really want to study.