Overseas education promises better opportunities, is it truly worth the cultural, financial, and intellectual costs? Nilesh Oak, Vibhuti Jha, Pandit Satish Sharma, Aditya Satsangi, and Dr. Koenraad Elst examine the impact of Western education on Indian students. They explore the potential loss of cultural roots, ideological influences in academia, and whether the financial investment justifies the returns. Does studying abroad open doors to success, or does it risk disconnecting students from their heritage?