Ivy League colleges highly value applicants who have engaged in competitive academic summer experiences. These programs demonstrate a student's intellectual curiosity, initiative, and readiness for college-level work. This article explores why summer programs are crucial for college admissions, highlights some of the top programs still accepting applications, and provides a timeline for deadlines. By participating in these rigorous programs, students can set themselves apart from the competition and boost their chances of Ivy League acceptance.
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Delhi's Lieutenant Governor, Mr Vinai Kumar Saxena, announced a Rs 500 crore allocation for the proposed educational hub in Narela at the 17th Convocation Ceremony of IP University. The ceremony saw 24,456 graduates, with notable achievements by female students. Key figures, including Chief Minister Mrs Rekha Gupta and Education Minister Mr Ashish Sood, emphasized the importance of education and innovation. The event also featured plans for an Indian Knowledge Center and highlighted the... Expand
The Board of Secondary Education Manipur (BOSEM) has filed a cybercrime complaint following the leak of the social science question paper for the ongoing Class 10 HSLC exams in Imphal. The paper was shared on WhatsApp before the exam started. BOSEM is investigating the incident and vows to bring the perpetrators to justice, while no decision has been made to cancel the exam.
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has accused DMK of being dishonest over the three-language policy issue in the New Education Policy. CM Stalin responded, stating Tamil Nadu will not succumb to Hindi imposition and criticized the Union Minister for provoking the state. Congress leader P Chidambaram highlighted the redundancy of the three-language formula.
Eileen Washburn, a former English teacher at Lakota West High School in Ohio, is suing the Lakota Local School District after being fired for allegedly falsifying sick leave. Washburn claims she had a valid medical reason for her absence and provided a doctor’s note. Her lawsuit also alleges unfair treatment compared to other employees. She seeks reinstatement, back pay, and restoration of her seniority. The district denies the allegations, stating the record speaks for itself.
The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has released the Junior Engineer (JE) admit card for the 2024 exam, scheduled for February 6 and 7, 2025. Candidates can download their hall tickets from recruitment.rajasthan.gov.in. Admit cards for other exam dates will be issued on February 3 and 14. Applicants must verify all details and follow the provided instructions. Check the direct link to download the RSSB JE admit card 2024.
The Assam Science and Technology University extends the CEE 2025 registration deadline to March 9, 2025. The Assam CEE 2025 exam for B.Tech admission will be held on April 27, 2025. Candidates must secure at least 45% in their Class 12 exams or a three-year diploma to be eligible.
IIT Madras admission without JEE Advanced: IIT Madras is initiating a new admission pathway, 'Science Olympiad Excellence' (ScOpE), from the 2025-26 session, focusing on students excelling in national and international Olympiads. The scheme includes supernumerary seats with gender inclusivity, allowing access to various engineering programs without conventional exams.
As international student enrollment rebounds, concerns grow over the impact of Trump’s immigration policies on US higher education. Stricter visa rules, travel restrictions, and surveillance on campus activism are making students rethink their options. With declining interest from key countries like India, universities fear economic and research setbacks, while students face uncertainty over their academic future.
The QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025 highlight the top U.S. institutions excelling in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence. MIT leads with a perfect employer reputation and research impact, followed by Carnegie Mellon University, known for AI and robotics advancements. UC Berkeley, Harvard, and Yale also rank among the top, showcasing the U.S.'s dominance in AI education and research.