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How Can My Child Engage With Community Service?

The Red Pen / February 25, 2020

Community service is a term that everyone has heard of at some point. Apart from aiding society in general, volunteer […]

The Red Pen / January 15, 2020

In India, most graduates with a bachelor’s degree focus on building hard skills in the hope that this will lead

The Red Pen / December 31, 2019

The tradition of sending children to boarding schools in India has existed for centuries. In ancient times, gurukuls provided children

The Red Pen / December 22, 2019

Today, most children spend hours and hours on social media or playing video games. Excessive amounts of time spent in

The Red Pen / December 13, 2019

If you have been deferred from your US early application round to the Regular Decision round, or have been placed

The Red Pen / November 30, 2019

In a highly competitive global marketplace, a master’s degree sets you apart from other job candidates. But irrespective of the

The Red Pen / November 20, 2019

3rd in a 4-part series about global medical education In the past few years, countries such as Singapore, Australia and

The Red Pen / November 9, 2019

Most MBA applicants have an idea about which MBA programmes to target. However, with Round 2 deadlines a few months

The Red Pen / October 30, 2019

Since most boarding schools have high academic standards and offer a variety of co-curricular activities, it is not always easy

The Red Pen / October 17, 2019

Gone are the days when grades were all that mattered. Today, schools, colleges and even employers are looking at applicants