A Gameplan to Search for your College Abroad

Education, Webinars
ZOROASTRIAN FACULTY NETWORK Creating Economic and Intellectual Value  presents 18 October 2020 - 7.30 pm IST Objective: Plan to Shortlist Universities =================================================================== Click here to enter your details and register for the webinar. =================================================================== PANELISTS : Farzin Avari (Educator, USA)   Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA Background: B.S. Psychology, University of Georgia; Master of Arts in Science Education, Kennesaw State University; Currently working as a Virtual Science Teacher and Beta Club Sponsor at Georgia Connections Academy Position: Currently working as a Virtual Science Teacher and Beta Club Sponsor at Georgia Connections Academy ========================================================================================== Zenhar Marolia (Civil Engineer, Management Graduate, Entrepreneur in Real Estate, UK) Location: London, UK Background: Primary and Secondary Schooling in Bombay, India. MEng (Nottingham -  Civil Engineering) , MSt IDBE (Cambridge - Interdisciplinary Design for the Built Environment).  MBA…
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SBI is giving 1 lakh rupees per month for this work, only 5 days are left to apply online

Education, Finance
State Bank of India (SBI) has asked for applications for a two-year Post Doctoral Research Fellowship. Under this, selected applicants will be given a stipend of 1 lakh rupees every month. For this, online registration can be done from 18 September to 8 October 2020.   new Delhi. The State Bank of India (SBI) has invited applications from Indian nationals who have completed PhD for Post Doctoral Research Fellowship. SBI will give 1 lakh rupees every month to the elected fellows as stipend. At the same time, the performance of the fellows will be assessed at the end of the fellowship program. Based on this, they can also be given a lump sum of Rs 2 to 5 lakhs. Online registration for this fellowship program of SBI has started on…
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Effective Remote Learning – Managing Stress and Time

Calendar, Education
Speaker: Farrokh Mistree. L.A. Comp Chair and Professor, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, USA Date: September 19, 2020 Time: 7:30 PM IST / 10:00 AM EST / 9:00 AM CST Abstract: COVID 19 has affected the lives of people all over the world. In academia we have moved from face to face instruction to on-line or hybrid modes of instruction. This has altered the pedagogical model that we are all used to in that there is a greater need for a student to manage stress and time. In this talk I will offer some pointers on how one can learn in a remote learning environment. Biography: Farrokh’s passion is to have fun in providing an opportunity for highly motivated and talented people to learn how to define and achieve their…
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Study in Japan Project

Education
Dear aspirant students and faculty in the field of IT, here is a great opportunity to get enrolled in Japan at three prominent universities which are presenting their Sep/2021 batches for UG/PG for your degrees. On 6th of Oct. there will be a webinar being conducted for the promotion of their English taught courses. Please go see the admission guidelines first to ensure you are eligible for application. For any doubts or clarificatiins please contact the host. QTE 'Study in Japan Project' will conduct the following  webinar for the aspirant and eligible students and/or faculties in the field of Information Technology (Both Undergraduate and Graduate Student) who would like to get enrolled in the Sep/2021 batches at three prominent Japanese universities. Dear students and faculties, This session is designed for…
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National Science Foundation Research Experience for Undergraduates

Education
National Science Foundation Research Experience for Undergraduates New Approaches to Engineering Cells, Tissues, & Organs Program Dates: June 1 – August 7, 2020 The University of Maryland’s Fischell Department of Bioengineering, with support from the National Science Foundation, is offering exciting research opportunities in bioengineering for undergraduates who are interested in exploring new approaches to engineering cells, tissues, and organs. The deadline for students to apply to this 10-week Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program is Friday, February 14, 2020. Students are strongly encouraged to apply ahead of the deadline as admissions will be processed on a rolling basis. Undergraduate students will be enlisted to investigate new engineering technologies for constructing and mimicking tissues and organs. Example projects include blood-brain-barrier-on-a-chip, preparing human brain phantoms with amyloid plaque models, 3D printing and microsystems for extracellular vesicle biomanufacturing, and…
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*ISRO Summer Camp*

Education
If any of you kids or your relatives kids studying in 9th or above standards and are interested in science and space, can take part in summer camp organized by ISRO under the  name YUVIKA from May 11- May 22. You can enroll online from Feb 3 to Feb 24. For further details visit www.isro.gov.in.   If selected the kid can opt to report at ISRO centers located in Ahmedabad /Bengaluru /Shillong/ Trivandrum. https://www.isro.gov.in/update/22-jan-2020/young-scientist-programme-2020-%E2%80%93-online-registration
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Summer@King’s 2020 scholarships

Education, Scholarships
How would you like to spend your summer in London with a Scholarship from Kings College? Ideal opportunity for our youth. Take the initiative. Make something happen. Good Luck Undergraduate Summer School King’s College London Summer Programmes is offering 8 tuition fee scholarships to bright students from around the globe to study on our 2020 Undergraduate Summer School. The Summer@King’s scholarship covers the 2020 tuition fee of £1,800 and the application deadline is 13 April 2020. Who are we looking for? If you like expressing your thoughts and are able to present and synthesize your thinking in a video blog, we would love to hear from you. We are looking for bright candidates from anywhere in the world who are passionate about thinking, learning and communicating. All applicants must fulfil our standard academic…
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Financing Your Higher Studies in the U.S. — Jan 17, 2020 (Free #StudyInTheUS session hosted by the U.S. Consulate)

Education, Finance
Are you wondering how to finance your higher education in the United States? Want to learn more about evaluating and managing finances, financial aid, and loans? The cost of living and studying varies across the United States. With the right amount of planning and research, pursuing a U.S. higher education can be made affordable. When looking into studying in the United States, evaluating your finances should be one of the first things to do. U.S. institutions offer a variety of programs with a wide array of tuition and fees. There are many opportunities to superbly plan for our education. Attend the free session that will give you an insight to better manage and fund your higher studies in the U.S. Session:   Financing Your Higher Studies in the United States Date:       Friday, January 17,…
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Funding Opportunity: Partnerships for Enhanced Engagement in Research to address global development challenges

Education, Finance
The Partnerships for Enhanced Engagement in Research (PEER) program is a competitive awards program that invites scientists in developing countries to apply for funds to support research and capacity-building activities on topics of importance to the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and conducted in partnership with select U.S. Government-supported agencies. The program is implemented by the U.S. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine through USAID support. The program is currently inviting pre-proposals (due February 10, 2020) for projects up to three years in duration and $100,000 per year (depending on focus area) that will lead to development-related policy or programmatic change from applicants in the following specific countries or regions or working on the following topical areas: Multiple Countries/ Any Development-Related Research Multiple Countries/ Advanced Digital Tools…
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Mock Admission Committee for admission to US Universities

Education
Do you know that U.S. universities follow a holistic approach of admitting students, and do not accept students based on their academic records alone?  Are you wondering how the admissions committee at a U.S. university reviews your application packet? The Mock Admission Committee encourages students to explore a variety of factors that are weighed by an admissions committee at a U.S. university when making decisions to admit, wait-list or deny a student admission to a particular college or university. During the mock admissions simulation students review the basics of the college-admission process in a group-oriented, hands-on activity. Participants will be divided into small groups and will play the role of admissions officers. Each group will be given a set of “students” and will decide which students will be admitted to…
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