Activities involving workshops by universities, career guidance session and expert counselling ensure that students get exposure and clarity on queries regarding choices of streams and careers, thus helping them make successful decisions with regards to their career.
Today, about 60% of colleges in India admitting students in the 1st year are looking for skills and certifications beyond the grades. This includes many top colleges of Delhi University, Mumbai University and other central & Government universities. For countries like the US, it is well known that all-round accomplishments and extracurricular activities play an important role. The session that got conducted at the school covered the following: • Why colleges are looking at more than just grades • Concept of CV Building and importance for students to start early • Essential skills that students must build during the school years • Different categories of programs/certifications that students can do • Exploring free, low fee and high fee options • When should a student focus on CV building • Examples of students CV’s that stand out • Process of CV building and how can Univariety support parents & students
Expert: Ms. Charu Malhotra, Date: Feb 4th, 2020
The session essentially targeted students of Grade 11 who are planning to apply to multiple countries like the USA, UK, Singapore, Canada, and India. It talked about the overall meaning and what is expected from them to write. Talks about how to organize their writing well according to rules that work. Helpful tips. Writing styles that work and what doesn’t with samples.
Expert: Ms. Charu Malhotra, Date: Feb 4th, 2020
The session aimed at creating a team of individuals, who can help fellow students in realizing the Importance of Career Counseling. Furthermore, they can discuss with their fellow students, the importance of Career Counseling and the value that Univariety Portal brings in.
Expert: Ms. Charu Malhotra, Date: Aug 16th, 2019
4 years of hard work throughout grade 9-12 infers to one thing – SUCCESSFUL COLLEGE ADMISSIONS. What is a systematic college admission plan? How can students make their own customized plan? Where can they get help? How can they measure their success? This is one of the sessions, where the students of grade XI-XII understood the benefit of their school supporting them in planning a successful admissions through an established counseling system.
Expert: Ms. Charu Malhotra, Date: Aug 16th, 2019
Informed Decision is synonymous to Correct Decision. Laying hands on the right information for a correct career choice starts early. Students of grade IX and X heard about the importance of research and what constitutes right kind of career exploration, early on, just makes it easier for them to demarcate and move in the right direction. The session didn't aim to inform the students about the new career options but aims at making them understand the importance of the right kind of research and how should they do it.
Expert: Ms. Charu Malhotra, Date: Aug 16th, 2019
A Stream Selection Career Workshop was conducted for Grade X students. The workshop mainly talked about the various streams and prospective careers related to those streams, and it was discussed in detail with students. We also discussed many academic as well as vocational careers that students could explore from before they narrow down on any one of the careers/courses. Focus, Time Management, and Proper Planning were highlighted upon. The subject combination offered by the school in grade XI was explained in detail. Students showed a keen interest and the session was interactive and followed by a Q&A.
Expert: Ms. Charu Malhotra, Date: Jan 23rd, 2019
Univariety conducted a Pro-Parenting Workshop for the Parents and the Students of Grade IX, X and XI. The main agenda was to help parents & students - Understand what India & the world’s TOP colleges REALLY look for at the time of Admissions and give them exposure to top Indian & Global Non-Academic Programs. It also talked about creating a personalized sample roadmap for their child with our experts. The facilitator further explained how Promap is Focused and Achievement-Oriented Profile Building. And will help them in College Admissions, Overall exposure and Perspective Building, and Scholarships.
Expert: Ms. Ann George, Date: Jan 19th, 2019
One on One Skype Counselling sessions were conducted for students during the school hours, which mainly helped them to get Clarity on various topics like College Planning & Shortlisting, Psychometric Assessment Reports, Application Procedure, Entrance Exam preparation and deadlines, Course Finalization, Stream Selection, etc.
Expert: Ms. Charu Malhotra & Ms. Jotce Isaac, Date: Nov 1st, 2019
Students can make unique career choices and it thus becomes important for each one of them to get unique support in making higher education decisions. Students of grade XII were counseled individually through a virtual session on skype basis their course & college choices to narrow on their most suited options.
Expert: Ms. Saumya Tripathi & Ms. Stuti Verma- Expert Counselor, Date: Nov 22nd, 2018
An orientation session was held for the students of grade IX on 29th April 2019 to give them a peek into the guidance services they can expect from Univariety along with the tools which would empower them to take the right career decision. The session talked about the topics like ‘Importance of Planning’ & ‘Why Career Counseling?’ It further spoke about the focus areas for the students and how systematic planning can help them in making an informed decision about their Career. The session was well received by your students.
Expert: Ms. Nupur Juneja, Date: Apr 29th, 2019
The Students of Grade IX completed their profiles by logging in to the Univariety portal and recording their strongest and weakest subjects, which can later be the base for their career selections. Following which, Student Journey was explained to them, which is a roadmap of activities for students to find the best-suited careers.
Expert: Ms. Charu Malhotra, Date: Jan 23rd, 2019
Profile creation -Jumpstart your career guidance process now! Start by choosing your course and country preference and you will be all set to go!The first step of the process is creating a student’s profile to help keep a track of student activities on the portal.
Expert: Ms. Charu Malhotra, Date: Oct 29th, 2018
Student Orientation session was held at School on 26th & 27th July for students of grade IX- XII to give them an introduction peek into the guidance services they can expect from Univariety along with the tools which would empower them to take the right career decision.
Expert: Ms. Charu Malhotra- Expert Counselor, Date: Jul 26th, 2018
Univariety Guidance Counselor assisted students of Ahlcon International School towards taking their first step in the direction of career exploration through an interactive and engaging talk session, followed by their Profile Creation on Univariety Portal. Univariety realizes this as being an important landmark towards helping the students gain awareness of their career goals thereby enabling them to be prepared and college ready.
Expert: Ms. Neha Dixit- Expert Counsellor, Date: Aug 5th, 2016
Oxford Royale Academy (ORA) is an award-winning Summer School that invites motivated students from across the globe every summer. They offer summer courses across various fields, like, Arts, STEM, Medicine, Architecture, Law and Computer Science. Throughout the duration of these courses, students will have the opportunity to explore and discuss their chosen subjects in great detail taught by ORA’s experienced faculty. It is a great opportunity for students to live and study in top educational institutions across the UK. This year ORA’s Summer Programs are going to be conducted in UK's top three universities • University of Oxford • University of Cambridge • Imperial College London as well as prestigious academic centres in England and Scotland.
Expert: univariety | Oxford Royale Academy, Date: Mar 13th, 2019
National Student Leadership Conference (NSLC) offers one of the leading Summer Programs across 15 US Universities like Yale, UC Berkley, Georgetown University, American University, Northwestern University and more. For the past 30 years, NSLC has welcomed students from around the world to their range of exciting high school pre-college and middle school summer enrichment programs. They offer summer courses across various fields like, Business, Leadership, STEM, Architecture, Law and more. NSLC is known as the premier provider of career-focused leadership conferences and every summer program here helps students develop their own leadership potential while exploring some of today’s most exciting professions.
Expert: Univariety | National Student Leadership Conference, Date: Mar 13th, 2019
St. George’s University (SGU) is known for its special programs for students inclined towards a future in Medicine. SGU’s special programs offer practical skills and meaningful connections to secondary and university students that provides a firm footing as they move towards their educational and professional goals in the field of Medicine. SGU is famously known for its 40 years old legacy of higher learning and has evolved into a top centre of international education, drawing students and faculty from 140 countries to the island of Grenada. The University’s over 20,000 graduates include physicians, veterinarians, scientists, and public health and business professionals across the world.
Expert: Univariety | St. George’s University, Date: Mar 13th, 2019
Indian School of Design & Innovation (ISDI) helps young minds discover their creativity and imagination through a unique program that combines engaging exercises and collaborative projects. The ISDI Summer School is a Pre-College Academy that offers courses for students who desire to pursue a career in the field of Design. Located in Mumbai, ISDI’s summer program stimulates the students’ capacity to think out of the box and challenges them to find tangible solutions to problems. The program is designed to help students find where their interests and skills lie and make better academic and career choices. On successful completion of the course, all students receive certification from Parsons School of Design, New York.
Expert: Univariety | Indian School of Design and Innovation (ISDI), Date: Mar 13th, 2019
OP Jindal Global University, NCR hosts a Summer Program for high school students who are inclined towards various fields of courses like, Law, Business, International Affairs, Government, Arts, Media, Architecture, Banking and Finance and more. The International Institute for Higher Education Research & Capacity Building (IIHEd), at OP Jindal Global University, hosts the Jindal Global Summer School (JGSS) that provides students with a globally oriented academic engagement designed to prepare them for the critical transition to higher education, which can help build satisfying careers and meaningful lives.
Expert: Univariety | OP Jindal Global University, Date: Mar 13th, 2019
Shivish Makkar was appointed as a panelist at the The Youth Ministry at UGC 2017. Shivish spoke on the topic "Should schools introduce internships as part of main stream curriculum?" and was felicitated by Prof. Rao (Director, IIT Delhi). The youth Ministry is the only platform of its kind in the country that brings together some of the most dynamic students of the country to discuss and debate a topic related to Higher Education, in the presence of hundreds of principals and counsellors from India’s top schools and delegates from reputed Universities across the globe.
Expert: Shivish Makkar, Date: Aug 18th, 2017
The Ahlcon International School being awarded the "Career Focused School Certificate" under the leadership of Mr. Ashok Pandey for setting up an International Level Career & Guidance cell in the School.
Expert: Univarierty, Date: Jun 1st, 2017
Iowa State University of Science and Technology, more commonly known as Iowa State University (ISU), is located in Ames, Iowa. Iowa State has produced astronauts, scientists, and Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winners, along with a host of other notable individuals in their respective fields. Founded in 1858, ISU is a leader in agriculture, engineering, extension, and home economics, and created the nation's first state veterinary medicine school in 1879.
Expert: Ms. Kelsey Jensen- Admissions Office Representative from Iowa State University., Date: Aug 29th, 2016