Join Dr. Daniel Marschner, Director of International Recruitment at Loyola Marymount University, USA, and Dr. Pavak Vyas, Undergraduate Recruitment Officer, University of Waterloo, Canada, for a candid discussion on the realities of funding higher education in the U.S. and Canada. This video explores the rising costs of global education, provides a realistic perspective on full scholarships, and highlights innovative ways to make quality education more affordable. Discover the benefits of the co-op model, community college transfer paths, and how to view your degree as a long-term investment in your career and life. Whether you're a student, parent, or counselor, this conversation offers valuable insights into finding the "right fit"—academically, socially, and financially.

At the 5th Annual IC3 Conference, Roshni Nadar Malhotra, Chairperson, HCL Technologies & Trustee, Shiv Nadar Foundation was the keynote speaker for the opening plenary. Committee. She is a Trustee of the Shiv Nadar Foundation, which has invested $988 million in nation-building institutions and has driven transformational leadership since inception in 1994. Passionate about wildlife and conservation, Roshni established The Habitats Trust in 2018, which works to protect India’s natural habitats and indigenous species. In recognition of her outstanding work both in business and in philanthropy, Roshni has received several honors and accolades including being featured in "The World's 100 Most Powerful Women" compiled and released by Forbes, in 2020 for the fourth consecutive year.

In 2016, a simple yet powerful vision began to take shape: counseling in every school, purpose for every child. What started as a small gathering in India has since grown into a global movement that connects thousands of educators, universities, organizations, and counselors around the world.

What is really worrying the next generation of the workforce? In this insightful discussion, career counselors Anjali Narang and Dr. Rashi Ahuja Dixit dive deep into the unique challenges and pressures facing Gen Z today. From the rise of AI to a "paralyzing pressure of perfectionism," they explore the data behind Gen Z’s mental health and provide actionable advice for students and educators to stay ahead in an uncertain world.