IC3 Dialogues

Beyond the Classroom: Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla on Skills, Space & Dealing with Failure

Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, Astronaut, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), India, sits down with Neha Bahl, Executive Director, IC3 Institute, to discuss how space missions expand the horizon of non-STEM and STEM career options. He highlights why saying "yes" to unexpected opportunities can take a career from a basic classroom to space exploration.

Strategic Foresight & Metacognition: Key Skills for the 21st Century

In this episode of the IC3 Podcast, Nargish Khambatta, Executive Vice President, GEMS Education, Dubai, sits down with Dr. Manuel Muñiz, Rector of IE University in Madrid and Chair of the Board of Trustees of IE New York College, Spain. Together, they explore the rapid pace of exponential technological innovation, the existential challenges and opportunities posed by Artificial Intelligence, and how higher education must evolve to prepare the next generation.

An Astronaut's Journey to Space: Lessons on Resilience & Mindset | Shubhanshu Shukla Keynote Address

What does it take to travel to space, and what can it teach us about life on Earth? In this inspiring talk at the closing plenary of the 10th Annual IC3 Conference & Expo, Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla shares his incredible journey - from undergoing years of intense preparation to experiencing the overwhelming power of a rocket launch and living aboard the International Space Station (ISS).

Rethinking Education & Merit in the Digital Age | Dr. Justice D.Y. Chandrachud Keynote Address

In this insightful keynote address at the opening plenary of the 10th Annual IC3 Conference & Expo, Dr. Justice Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud, the 50th Chief Justice of India (2022–2024), shares his profound perspectives on the changing landscape of modern education, technology, and counseling.

Blogs

The City of Dreams, the Conference of Purpose

• 21 July 2025

After six years, the IC3 Movement is coming home, and there is no place better for it than Mumbai. On 20 & 21 August 2025, the global education and counseling community will gather at the Jio World Convention Centre (JWCC) for the 2025 Annual IC3 Conference & Expo, in a city that perfectly reflects our vision: dynamic, diverse, and forward-looking.

Manifesting Your Life in 5 Profound Steps | Ashwin Srisailam

• 09 June 2025

Every breath you take is a silent testament to the wonder of existence. Whether you are wide awake or deep in slumber, your body performs its duties with unwavering precision, ensuring your survival.This unceasing rhythm of life is the foundation of a silent symphony—a melody of moments often overlooked in the cacophony of daily distractions. Did you know that you make 35,000 decisions each day? From seemingly trivial choices to pivotal life-altering ones, each decision shapes your story.

Students & Counselors - A Match Made in Silicon

• 07 June 2025

How do students and counselors harness the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) differently in career and college guidance?

Competition to Competence: How 3 Gunas (गुण) teach you valuable lessons from Bhagavat Gita | Gauranga Das

• 08 February 2025

The 2024 Annual IC3 Conference & Expo was honored to host Gauranga Das as the Guest of Honour, where he shared profound insights on life and personal development through the lens of the Bhagavad Gita.

News & Updates

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January 2, 2025

A Year Of Change: How Students Advocated For Better Mental Health Resources In 2024

Findings from the IC3 Institute’s 2024 Annual Student Quest Report highlighted that 83 per cent of counsellors and 81 per cent of students emphasised the significance of aligning personal values such as passion, purpose, and aptitude with career choices

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Career Counseling

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December 9, 2024

Career counselling as a tool for Indian students considering study abroad

In a world that demands adaptability and resilience, the role of career counselling in shaping the next generation of global leaders cannot be overstated.

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Career Counseling

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November 13, 2024

Children’s Day Special: Role of Empathy in the Contemporary Education

Reflecting on the role of empathy in education reveals how counseling can nurture children’s emotional intelligence and adaptability, fostering a more balanced and joyful learning experience.

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Wellbeing

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October 10, 2024

World Mental Health Day: From competition to collaboration — Rethinking academic models

On this World Mental Health Day, it is vital to reflect on the state of our education system and the impact it has on student well-being

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IC3 Dialogues

Beyond the Classroom: Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla on Skills, Space & Dealing with Failure

Strategic Foresight & Metacognition: Key Skills for the 21st Century

An Astronaut's Journey to Space: Lessons on Resilience & Mindset | Shubhanshu Shukla Keynote Address

Rethinking Education & Merit in the Digital Age | Dr. Justice D.Y. Chandrachud Keynote Address

Blogs

The City of Dreams, the Conference of Purpose

Manifesting Your Life in 5 Profound Steps | Ashwin Srisailam

Students & Counselors - A Match Made in Silicon

Competition to Competence: How 3 Gunas (गुण) teach you valuable lessons from Bhagavat Gita | Gauranga Das

News & Updates

A Year Of Change: How Students Advocated For Better Mental Health Resources In 2024

Career counselling as a tool for Indian students considering study abroad

Children’s Day Special: Role of Empathy in the Contemporary Education

World Mental Health Day: From competition to collaboration — Rethinking academic models

Newsletters

Co-Create What Comes Next

A New Chapter, Together

Celebrating Ten Years of the IC3 Movement

See you in Mumbai!

Strengthening Global Connections, Advancing Counseling & Student Wellbeing

Celebrating a Decade of Impact

2026 Starts With a Celebration, you must be a part of

Ten years of IC3, made possible by you

A Brighter Decade Ahead

From Mumbai, with momentum

See you in Mumbai!