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Cambridge Has Decided Where AI Has to Leave the Room
Cambridge’s AI policy is not a blanket ban. Applicants may use AI for ideas and research, but fabricated achievements may be treated as application fraud, while AI use during interviews is expressly prohibited. The larger shift is more important: as applications become easier to polish, Cambridge is placing greater value on whether students can independently own and defend the thinking behind them.
By Rohan Ganeriwala
September 21, 2026 · 5 min read
College Applications
Harvard, Knight-Hennessy and Rhodes application rules
AI application rules differ at Harvard, Knight-Hennessy and Rhodes; Indian applicants can discuss permitted support and preparation with Collegify.
By Rohan Ganeriwala
September 19, 2026 · 5 min read
College Applications
The cost of studying in the UK is a commitment, not a first-year figure
Cost of studying in the UK for Indian students: separate full-degree expenses, visa evidence and payment timing before committing to a university offer.
By Rohan Ganeriwala
September 17, 2026 · 5 min read
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AI Can Improve Performance. Does It Improve Learning?
Tutor CoPilot found measurable gains when AI supported tutors, while separate research found that unrestricted AI assistance could improve practice performance yet weaken students’ independent performance later. Stanford’s 2026 review reaches a similarly important conclusion: the evidence is promising, but still limited. We look at what these findings actually mean for families evaluating AI-supported learning.
By Rohan Ganeriwala
September 15, 2026 · 5 min read
College Applications
UK University Admissions Tests 2027: ESAT, TMUA, TARA, LNAT, UCAT & Key Deadlines
A 2027 guide to UK university admissions tests: ESAT, TMUA, TARA, LNAT, UCAT and the key booking deadlines.
By Rohan Ganeriwala
September 11, 2026 · 5 min read
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US F-1 fixed-admission rule: what students and families need to know
DHS's fixed-admission rule is scheduled for 15 September 2026. What it could mean for F-1 students, travel, OPT and university planning.
By Rohan Ganeriwala
September 10, 2026 · 5 min read
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Study Abroad Costs for Indian Families: Beyond Tuition
Before accepting an overseas university offer, Indian families should plan for more than tuition. This guide explains how to assess living costs, aid, loans, currency movement and financial uncertainty before committing.
By Rohan Ganeriwala
September 3, 2026 · 3 min read
Academics
Navigating subject selection: A thoughtful guide for 10th grader
Choosing high school subjects is important but not irreversible. Math isn't essential for all careers, but keeping it helps in business and STEM. Chemistry is crucial for traditional engineering but less so for AI or coding. Fine arts has strong career prospects, especially with tech integration. Em
By Adarsh Khandelwal
April 16, 2026 · 6 min read
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A survival guide for Indian students in US facing increased uncertainty under Trump administration
The re-election of Donald Trump has raised concerns among Indian parents with children studying in the U.S. due to stricter immigration policies, rising nationalism, and increased racial discrimination. A guide for Indian students highlights the importance of understanding campus policies, staying s
By Adarsh Khandelwal
April 14, 2026 · 7 min read
College Applications
Master your Master's: Shape your future with strategic choices
In today's fast-evolving world, a master’s degree is increasingly essential for career and corporate success. The right program—whether in technology, business, finance, or management—can open doors and provide crucial skills. Strategic planning, preparation, and focusing on return on investment wil
By Adarsh Khandelwal
April 11, 2026 · 6 min read
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Plan smarter, live secure: Why education and career planning could save you crores
Families investing in international education should prioritize colleges with strong ROI and work with industry-savvy mentors to plan a decade-long career trajectory. Without strategic financial planning, high salaries might not equate to financial security owing to substantial education loans and l
By Adarsh Khandelwal
April 9, 2026 · 6 min read
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From Zomato to the Ivy League: How bold marketing can make or break your admissions game
Deepinder Goyal's unconventional Zomato job posting provides a blueprint for navigating the competitive world of university admissions. By blending bold marketing, compelling storytelling, and unwavering confidence, applicants can craft memorable applications that capture the attention of admissions
By Adarsh Khandelwal
April 8, 2026 · 7 min read