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Re: If I have an ABRSM Diploma, is it worth it to do IB music as well? Or do I already have music?

  By: venkatabe88e3184494ffb on Feb. 28, 2020, 8:51 a.m.

It looks like ABRSM diploma should be enough at a generic level.However, you need to consider the following:
1. Are you planning to major in Music? And you would like to credit for the diploma or IB once to get there;
OR
2. Are you planning to app...

Know Your Ambassadors - Rapid Fire with Kartikeye@University of Wisconsin Madison

  By: venkatabe88e3184494ffb on Jan. 30, 2020, 6:18 a.m.

Know Your Ambassadors: Rapid Fire with Kartikeye@University of Wisconsin Madison

Name: Kartikeye Khanna
High School: City Montessori School, Lucknow.
College: University of Wisconsin - Madison
Major: Computer Engineering
College Year: Freshman

...

Know Your Ambassadors - Rapid Fire with Arman@Berkeley

  By: venkatabe88e3184494ffb on Oct. 14, 2019, 2:16 a.m.

Know Your Ambassadors - Rapid Fire with Arman@Berkeley

Name: Arman Puri
High School: Vasant Valley School
College: UC Berkeley
Major: Data Science
College Year: Senior

Q1: When did you decide that you wanted to study abroad?
A1: I've known that...

Know Your Ambassadors - Rapid Fire with Uddeshya@SciencesPo & Emory University

  By: venkatabe88e3184494ffb on Oct. 7, 2019, 3:13 a.m.

Know Your Ambassadors - Rapid Fire with Uddeshya@SciencesPo & Emory University

Name: Uddeshya Nigam
High School: St. Xavier's, Bokaro
College: SciencesPo Paris
Major: Econ
College Year: 2017-20

Q1: When did you decide that you wanted to stud...

Know Your Ambassadors - Rapid Fire with Abhinav@Brown University

  By: venkatabe88e3184494ffb on Sept. 28, 2019, 12:44 a.m.

Know Your Ambassadors - Rapid Fire with Abhinav@Brown University

Name: Abhinav Sriram
High School: Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary School
College: Brown University
Major: Undecided
College Year: Class of 2023

Q1: When did you decide that you wante...

Know Your Ambassador: Rapid Fire with Aryaman@Duke

  By: venkatabe88e3184494ffb on Sept. 8, 2019, 1:43 a.m.

Know Your Ambassador: Rapid Fire with Aryaman@Duke

Name: Aryaman Arora
High School: Delhi Public School R.K. Puram
College: Duke University
Major: Mechanical Engineering (but undeclared right now)
College Year: Freshman

Q1: When did you decide t...

Know Your Ambassador: Rapid Fire with Rohan@Harvey Mudd College

  By: venkatabe88e3184494ffb on Sept. 1, 2019, 2:56 a.m.

Know Your Ambassador: Rapid Fire with Rohan@Harvey Mudd College

Name: Rohan Nagpal
High School: Delhi Public School, RK Puram
College: Harvey Mudd College
Major: Economics with a minor in Mathematics
College Year: 2017

Q1: When did you decide th...

Know Your Ambassador: Rapid Fire with Srihari@Union College, NY

  By: venkatabe88e3184494ffb on Aug. 25, 2019, 3:28 a.m.

Know Your Ambassador: Rapid Fire with Srihari@Union College, NY

Name: Srihari Balaji
High School: The Indian Public School, Erode and Smart Minds Academy, Chennai
College: Union College, NY
Major: Mechanical engineering
College Year: 1st Year (fr...

Know Your Ambassador: Rapid Fire with Ajan@Univ of California, Irvine

  By: venkatabe88e3184494ffb on Aug. 10, 2019, 11:56 p.m.

Know Your Ambassador: Rapid Fire with Ajan@Univ of California, Irvine

Name: Ajan Subramanian
High School: National Public School, Indiranagar, Bangalore
College: University of California, Irvine
Major: Computer Engineering
College Year: 2020

Q1:...

Know Your Ambassador: Rapid Fire with Saranya@UPenn

  By: venkatabe88e3184494ffb on Aug. 4, 2019, 4:59 a.m.

Name: Saranya
High School: The Shri Ram School
College: University of Pennsylvania/The Wharton School
Major: Business and English
College Year: Sophomore

Q1: When did you decide that you wanted to study abroad?
A: Pretty much from the time I eve...

Re: scholarships

  By: venkatabe88e3184494ffb on July 17, 2019, 1:58 a.m.

Vansh,

You may want to refer to the following Qs in this forum and the responses to see if this helps you:

https://www.almamatters.io/forum/forum/alumni-forums-1/topic/sashsiva04gmailcom-asks-criteria-for-us-admission-and-scholarship-22/

https:...

Re: degree

  By: venkatabe88e3184494ffb on July 16, 2019, 5:24 a.m.

Yes, it obviously depends on the College and also the ability of the undergraduate student.

As an example, you may want to check out this link - http://catalog.yale.edu/dus/dus-department/simultaneous-award-bachelors-masters/.

Good luck!

Re: Top 10

  By: venkatabe88e3184494ffb on July 16, 2019, 5:20 a.m.

Hi,

Here are the top 10 Liberal Arts Colleges:

Amherst College
Bowdoin College
Pomona College
Swarthmore College
Middlebury College
Wellesley College
Carleton College
Williams College
Washington and Lee University
Claremont McKenna College

Hope...

Re: best for mtech

  By: venkatabe88e3184494ffb on July 16, 2019, 5:16 a.m.

Vansh,

This forum is focused on undergraduate programs.

To check out MTech programs, you need to figure out what area you are looking to specialize in - before you can pick the top colleges.

Thanks.

Re: calendar holidays

  By: venkatabe88e3184494ffb on July 16, 2019, 5:13 a.m.

US Colleges typically run from Aug/Sep to May/June of the following year.

In general, the breaks are during
- Thanksgiving usually last week of Nov)
- Christmas (mid Dec to early Jan)
- Spring Break (a week in March)
- Summer break at the end of...


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