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The reality of bridging gaps in education | Shaveta Sharma Kukreja, MD, Central Square Foundation
Can you solve India's education puzzle?
Join us in this insightful episode of Chat Masala, where Rahul Subramaniam, co-founder of Athena Education, engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Shaveta Sharma-Kukreja, MD & CEO of Central Square Foundation. With an impressive career journey encompassing key roles at Citibank and BCG, she now leads impactful initiatives in the development and education sector.
We're exploring the intricacies of solving education problems in India, Shaveta's successful career in development, the challenges of transitioning from corporate to the nonprofit sector, and key insights into systemic reform, bridging implementation gaps, and the impact of the National Education Policy 2020 and COVID on education. Gain valuable advice on career growth, the importance of a human brand, and how individuals can make a meaningful difference by engaging with state solutions.
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Timestamps ⏱️
00:00 - 00:24 Preview
00:25 - 01:09 Introduction
01:10 - 04:16 Leap from corporate career to development sector
04:17 - 07:32 Navigating your career crossroads
07:33 - 12:30 Why the intent of learning is important?
12:31- 16:14 Philanthropy in India
16:15- 19:56 Strategic system reform at Central Square Foundation
19:57 - 25:11 Assessing educational gaps
25:12 - 29:10 Evaluation and engagement at administration level
29:11 - 39:24 Case of UP and Haryana (what is our role?)
39:25 - 41:06 3 skills you need in 2023
41:07: 43:34 Rapid fire
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Athena Education was founded nine years ago by two Princeton graduates, passionate about bringing visionary education to India. They founded Athena to enable high-school students to receive a world-class education, gain admission into Ivy League and other elite universities worldwide, and become the best version of themselves. Our robust team of writing counseling experts, in-house tech, research, and art mentors, and Harvard admissions consultant provide one-on-one support in all areas—from extracurricular profile development to college applications, and even essential life-skill building. Athena Education is now a leading education consulting firm modeled after the Ivy League with students in eleven countries.
Share your feedback, and email your response to [email protected]!
See you next week.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/athena_education/
Website: https://www.athenaeducation.co.in/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/athenaeducationindia
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/athenaeducationindia
Book a counseling session here: https://www.athenaeducation.co.in/book-a-session
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By Athena Education Media LabsCan you solve India's education puzzle?
Join us in this insightful episode of Chat Masala, where Rahul Subramaniam, co-founder of Athena Education, engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Shaveta Sharma-Kukreja, MD & CEO of Central Square Foundation. With an impressive career journey encompassing key roles at Citibank and BCG, she now leads impactful initiatives in the development and education sector.
We're exploring the intricacies of solving education problems in India, Shaveta's successful career in development, the challenges of transitioning from corporate to the nonprofit sector, and key insights into systemic reform, bridging implementation gaps, and the impact of the National Education Policy 2020 and COVID on education. Gain valuable advice on career growth, the importance of a human brand, and how individuals can make a meaningful difference by engaging with state solutions.
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Timestamps ⏱️
00:00 - 00:24 Preview
00:25 - 01:09 Introduction
01:10 - 04:16 Leap from corporate career to development sector
04:17 - 07:32 Navigating your career crossroads
07:33 - 12:30 Why the intent of learning is important?
12:31- 16:14 Philanthropy in India
16:15- 19:56 Strategic system reform at Central Square Foundation
19:57 - 25:11 Assessing educational gaps
25:12 - 29:10 Evaluation and engagement at administration level
29:11 - 39:24 Case of UP and Haryana (what is our role?)
39:25 - 41:06 3 skills you need in 2023
41:07: 43:34 Rapid fire
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Athena Education was founded nine years ago by two Princeton graduates, passionate about bringing visionary education to India. They founded Athena to enable high-school students to receive a world-class education, gain admission into Ivy League and other elite universities worldwide, and become the best version of themselves. Our robust team of writing counseling experts, in-house tech, research, and art mentors, and Harvard admissions consultant provide one-on-one support in all areas—from extracurricular profile development to college applications, and even essential life-skill building. Athena Education is now a leading education consulting firm modeled after the Ivy League with students in eleven countries.
Share your feedback, and email your response to [email protected]!
See you next week.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/athena_education/
Website: https://www.athenaeducation.co.in/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/athenaeducationindia
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/athenaeducationindia
Book a counseling session here: https://www.athenaeducation.co.in/book-a-session
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