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For those who want to pursue studies and a career in the US this is the time to act.

By careerman77 ⋅ August 25, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

For those who want to pursue studies and a career in the US this is the time to act. The following guidance will be of use.
What are your reasons for wanting to study in the United States?
Which universities will meet your needs?
Will you need financial assistance?
Find out application and financial aid deadlines. This will affect [...]

Higher Educational opportunities for students in the Indian Institute of Science - IISc Bangalore etc.

By careerman77 ⋅ August 25, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

For Information on Higher Educational opportunities for students in the Indian Institute of Science - IISc Bangalore etc. View…

GRE Facts and Myths

By admin ⋅ June 5, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Compiled by Nitin Madnani, this unofficial guide to the GRE covers likely questions that a new student applying for GRE is bound to ask. He answers common questions like:
When one should take the GRE ?
How long does it take for ETS to report to the GRE scores to the first 4
universities ?
Is there any difference [...]

DS forms for US Visa Application

By morgan ⋅ April 21, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Tips for Form DS-156

Please ensure that all fields are completed. If you have no response for a question, put “none” or “nil”.
Do not draw a line or write “NA” or “not applicable”.
All applicants above the age of 14 must sign their application form. Where applicant is below 14, either parent can sign the application form.
The photo [...]

Sample Bank certificate required for I20 form

By morgan ⋅ April 21, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

BANK CERTIFICATE
(On the Letter Head Pad of the BANK)
Name of Main Sponsor
Correspondence Address
Dear Sir,
Re: Balance in your S.B. A/c No. XXXXX
This is to certify that the balance standing to your credit in the above account at the close of business on dd/mm/200y was Rs. 11,10,416.05 ( Rupees Eleven lacs ten thousand four [...]

Top 10 Essay Clichés to avoid

By morgan ⋅ April 21, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

According to the Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary, a cliché is “a trite phrase or expression,” “a hackneyed theme, characterization, or situation,” or “something that has become overly familiar or commonplace.” The last thing you want in your essay is any of the above. Clichés make your writing appear lazy, your ideas ordinary, and your experiences typical. [...]

How to Write a Successful Statement of Purpose for Graduate Schools

By morgan ⋅ March 4, 2008 ⋅ One comment

The personal statement is a difficult piece of writing, maybe the most difficult piece of writing you will ever do, and therefore you have to do it very carefully. It is an opportunity for you to give a picture of yourself. It may take a great deal of time and energy but at least you [...]

Simple tips to write a better Statement of purpose (SOP)

By morgan ⋅ February 10, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

A well-written Statement of Purpose (SOP) is an essential ingredient to any application process. Here are 6 simple tips to make your SOP more effective.
Plan
Take time to sketch out an entire outline before beginning to put down sentences. The outline will assist in picking good content as well as developing a good flow of thought [...]

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) - General Questions Sample paper

By morgan ⋅ December 19, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

1. When did Mary _____ college?
1) graduate
2) graduate from
3) graduating
4) graduating from
Answer:2
Hint: “Graduate,” in this context, is used with “from.” A question with “did” does not take the -ing form of the verb.
2. You look pale. You had better _____ a doctor.
1) consult
2) consult to
3) consult with
4) consult by
Answer: 1
Hint:Consult is a [...]