Is India ready to deliver world-class education at home? In this episode of The Indian Scholar, host Kritin Sawhney sits with Prof. P.G. Babu, Vice-Chancellor of Vidyashilp University, Bangalore, to explore how the institution is shaping leaders for an uncertain future. Discover Vidyashilp’s core curriculum, interdisciplinary learning, and why Indian students don’t need to look abroad for world-class education.

Tune in if you’re a student, parent, or educator curious about where higher education in India is headed.

Dreaming of studying in Canada? In this episode of The Indian Scholar, your host Kritin Sawhney explores why the University of Niagara Falls Canada (UNF) is becoming a top choice for ambitious Indian students looking for a future-ready education abroad.

🎙️ Featuring exclusive conversations with:

David Gray, Provost and Vice-President, Academic

Ravi Mehndiratta, Vice-President, Student Recruitment

They break down: ✅ University of Niagara Falls Canada’s industry-aligned, PGWP-eligible programs ✅ How Niagara Falls offers the best of both: lifestyle + career prep ✅ Housing support, scholarships, and mental health services for Indian students ✅ How UNF ensures safety, belonging & success for South Asian students in Canada ✅ Part-time work, internships, and real-world learning while you study

💼 If you're planning to study abroad in 2025 and want more than just a degree—this episode is your roadmap.

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In this transformative episode of The Indian Scholar, we sit down with Scott Clyde, Vice President of Strategic Enrollment Management at Xavier University, Cincinnati. From his early days in the U.S. Marine Corps to shaping student journeys in higher education, Scott shares powerful lessons on resilience, leadership, and purpose-driven enrollment.

Discover why Cincinnati—home to Fortune 500 giants and rich culture—is a hidden gem for international students. Learn how Xavier’s Jesuit values, student-centric curriculum, and intimate academic environment nurture not just scholars, but compassionate global citizens.

💡 Topics Covered:

Scott’s journey from military service to higher ed leadership

The unique advantages of studying in Cincinnati

Xavier’s holistic and flexible academic model

Initiatives that support and empower international students

Practical advice for Indian students navigating U.S. education

Plus, don’t miss the Quick-Fire Round where Scott shares personal insights, leadership lessons, and advice for the next generation.

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In this episode of The Indian Scholar, we dive deep into the world of higher education, global careers, and the Southern Cross University advantage with two distinguished guests from Southern Cross University, Australia — Thomas Roche, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Academic Quality), and Christine Martin, a leader in international education at Southern Cross University.

Hosted by Aniket Agrey , this insightful conversation explores how Southern Cross University ensures academic excellence through innovative models like the Southern Cross Model, promotes inclusivity through enabling programs, and creates impactful international opportunities for students.

Learn how Southern Cross University prepares students for success in a globalized workforce, supports international students, and helps them thrive both academically and professionally. Whether you're planning to study abroad or looking for inspiration to shape your global career, this episode is packed with valuable advice and expert perspectives.

Tune in to discover how Southern Cross University can be your pathway to academic and professional success!

Thousands of Indian students pack their bags every year, heading to a new life in Australia—but what’s really driving that decision?

In this episode of The Indian Scholar, we’re sitting down with Professor Ren Yi, Pro Vice-Chancellor (International) at the University of Southern Queensland, to dig into the real reasons why Australia stands out as a study destination.

From flexible learning after the pandemic to generous post-study work rights, stunning campuses, and powerful career support—this conversation gives you the inside scoop. Prof. Yi also shares tips on scholarships, documents you’ll need, and why regional universities like USQ could be your secret advantage.

So if you’re dreaming of studying abroad—or just figuring out your next academic move—this episode is a must-listen.

Tune in to The Indian Scholar on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.

Want to know more about the University of Southern Queensland? Visit usq.edu.au

Because studying abroad isn’t just about where you go—it’s about how far you’re ready to fly.

Why are US universities expanding their presence in India? Why do millions of Indian students aspire to study in the US every year? In this special episode, we have Jerry Czub, VP of Institutional Partnerships at GROK Global, who will shed light on how American universities are attracting Indian students and focusing on setting up campuses in India.

✅ 35% increase in Indian students going to the US!

✅ Scholarships and new opportunities for Indian students

✅ The rise of digital outreach and customized counseling

✅ Foreign university campuses in India – Will Ivy League schools follow?

Listen to the full conversation on The Indian Scholar Podcast!

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 The Indian Scholar Podcast: Season 1 Finale 

After an incredible season packed with study abroad tips, application guides, and expert insights, we’re wrapping up Season 1 with a special Q&A session and key highlights! 

👉 What’s inside this episode?

✅ Top Study Abroad Tips – Choosing the right country, MBBS & engineering abroad, SOP & LOR mastery, and much more!

✅ Student Q&A – Answering your top questions on scholarships, visa interviews, part-time jobs, and IELTS scores.

✅ Big News for Season 2 – A new, immersive way to help you with your study abroad journey!

 Don’t miss this episode! If you’re planning to study in the USA, UK, Canada, Australia, or Germany, this is your go-to guide! Hit play and subscribe now! 

 Got questions? DM us on Instagram @kritinsawhneyorb!

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