Achievers Dialogues
Trailblazers, innovators, leaders...Achievers. Join us in engaging with an incredible panel of young Achievers who have achieved extraordinary success in their fields and society, in a short space of time. Understand their journeys and learn how you too can build the careers and lives you dream of.
BUILDING A DREAM CAREER
April 20, 2023
New Delhi, India
Engage with trailblazing young Achievers to understand how you can build your dream career
Trailblazers, innovators, leaders...Achievers. Join us in engaging with an incredible panel of young Achievers who have achieved extraordinary success in their fields and society, in a short space of time. Understand their journeys and learn how you too can build the careers and lives you dream of.
You will also be able to meet representatives from the British Council, NISAU, UK universities and stakeholders. Receive insights and guidance on
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Choosing a university
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Education counselling
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Scholarships
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English language tests
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Career pathways
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Accommodation
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Student support
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Guidance on finding jobs & internships
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Networking
There will be time for an audience Q&A.
SPEAKERS
Aditi Chauhan
Aditi is the Goalkeeper of the Indian National Football Team, founder of 'She Kicks Football Academy' and the 'Aditi Chauhan Foundation'. She is a football expert analyst & commentator on major sports channels in India.
Urvashi Prasad
Urvashi is a Director in the Development Monitoring & Evaluation Office, NITI Aayog. She is part of the team supporting the work of Government of India's Empowered Group 1 for managing Covid-19 pandemic. Urvashi co-authored India's first Voluntary National Review presented at the United Nation's High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development & has over 150 publications to her credit.
Dr Beena Koshi
Beena is a developmental paediatrician, with a passion to set standards for clinical service & research in childhood development & disability in India. She has experience of being a clinical-academic in both India & UK & has been part of various international collaborations. Her research interests include early childhood experiences, cognition & autism spectrum disorder. She has been extensively published & has been awarded the Fellowship of Indian Academy of Paediatrics & the India Alliance ICPH Fellowship.
Mitali Nikore
Mitali advises several organisations including the World Bank, ADB, & UN agencies. She is experienced in gender mainstreaming, infrastructure dev, finance, policy advisory & social entrepreneurship. She has been selected as 'She is: 75 Indian women in STEAM' by the Government of India & one of the 22For2022 industry leaders by Forbes magazine. She is a widely published researcher and writer with leading media houses.
CARVING MY OWN NICHE
April 21, 2023
New Delhi, India
Engage with trailblazing young Achievers to understand how you can carve your niche
Trailblazers, innovators, leaders...Achievers. Join us in engaging with an incredible panel of young Achievers who have achieved extraordinary success in their fields and society, in a short space of time. Understand their journeys and learn how you too can carve your own niche, define and articulate your personal brand, and really find out what you stand for, and who you want to be.
You will also be able to meet representatives from the British Council, NISAU, UK universities and stakeholders. Receive insights and guidance on
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Choosing a university
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Education counselling
-
Scholarships
-
English language tests
-
Career pathways
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Accommodation
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Student support
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Guidance on finding jobs & internships
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Networking
There will be time for an audience Q&A.
SPEAKERS
Shreeyash Lalit
Shreeyash is an advocate practising in the Supreme Court of India, various High Courts and other fora. He completed his B.Tech from IIT Guwahati in 2014, and thereafter, pursued his LLB from Delhi University in 2014-17. He went on to complete his LLM from the University of Cambridge in 2017-18 as a Tata Trust, Narottam Sekhsaria, Trust and Pegasus Scholar."
Deepthi Bopaiah
Deepthi is the CEO of GoSports Foundation- a national award-winning non-profit organisation, that aims to identify, nurture & support some of India's top talent in their Olympic and Paralympic pursuit. She was awarded the Chevening Gurukul Fellowship at University of Oxford.
Surabhi Bhandari
Surabhi is the Assistant Dean and Lecturer in Jindal Global Law School. She holds an LLB (Hons.) degree from Cardiff University, a Russel Group university in Wales, United Kingdom and a Master of Arts (LPC with Business) from BPP University, London. In 2022, she completed her LLM degree from Jindal Global Law School and graduated as a gold medalist and the recipient of the prestigious Nani Palkhivala Award for all-round performance. Outside the law, Surabhi is building her startup on mental health wellness as a step towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, specifically SDG 3, towards 2030.
Mohanish Borana
Mohanish is an international award winning science-communicator. A SPRU UK and University of Edinburgh graduate, he has consulted the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India as a science communication expert during the COVID-19 pandemic, roll-out of Prime Minister's Science, Technology & Innovation Advisory Council (PM-STIAC) missions, Empowered Technology Group (ETG), Science, Technology & Innovation (STI) Policy, STI for SDG pilot, Manthan Platform for Academia-Industry collaboration, Mental Health and Normalcy Augmentation System (MANAS). He is the President of the National Indian Students and Alumni Union UK, the largest association of Indian origin students and young professionals outside India. He has played a pivotal role in transforming the NISAU UK into a multi-award winning organisation recognised as a key stakeholder in the international education sector in the UK and India.