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A Decade of Counseling Legacy: The 10th Annual IC3 Conference & Expo Heads to Mumbai

• 13 March 2026
In the world of education, a decade represents more than just a passage of time; it marks a generation of students guided, thousands of careers launched, and a global shift in how we perceive the transition from high school to the rest of life. As we look toward August 2026, the global education community is preparing for a milestone ten years in the making.

Fire in the Mountain & Scrapbook Soul

• 02 February, 2026
The dust has settled at the O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) campus, but the momentum generated at the first-ever IC3 Regional Conference – South Asia is only just beginning. Held from 23 to 24 January 2026, this landmark event brought together 161 delegates for an immersive residential experience designed to rethink the future of student guidance.

How University Outreach Teams Can Champion Counseling in Schools

• 06 January, 2026
Students are navigating a world of limitless choices, shifting mobility trends, international opportunities, and rapid technological change. In this environment, counseling in schools has become a cornerstone of student readiness and well-being. Yet many schools, especially in underrepresented regions, continue to struggle with limited resources, understaffed counseling departments, or the absence of structured counseling frameworks altogether.

Students with Learning Disabilities: Why Inclusion Must Go Beyond Access

• 28 January, 2026
When disability is discussed in education, the focus often remains narrowly defined. Physical disabilities tend to dominate public imagination, shaping how institutions design policies, infrastructure, and accommodations. While physical accessibility is essential, this limited understanding overlooks a significant group of students whose challenges are less visible but equally impactful.

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May 26, 2025

Mindfulness is about being fully present and aware of thoughts

Exams not only test one's knowledge but also patience, focus, and emotional resilience. Amid exam stress, students often forget the most essential tool for success: the ability to stay present in the moment.
May 16, 2025

Do marks define the future? Let's rethink

Every year, as board exam results are announced, social media lights up with celebratory posts, rank announcements, and comparison charts. Alongside the celebration, however, an invisible storm brews of anxiety, self-doubt, and fear of judgment...
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May 11, 2025

Are mothers the missing link in children's mental health support?

This Mother's Day, it's time to recognise mothers as vital mental health first responders for children. Their instinctive support must now be strengthened with knowledge, training, and systemic collaboration.
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April 5, 2025

Indian Supreme Court appoints panel for student suicides

The panel will seek to understand the causes of suicide among students and formulate recommendations for prevention. Dinesh C Sharma reports.